Dogs are pack animals by nature and follow a sophisticated set of rules regarding pack order. Establishing yourself as your dog’s leader, then, is important from Day One. Not only will this create structure and purpose in your dog’s life, but it also...
Like CPR or the Heimlich Maneuver, breaking up a dogfight is one of those skills you hope you never use. The fact is, ho...
Your dog’s decision to nap under the table or behind the sofa may seem odd, but to him it is perfectly natural. That’s b...
Obedience training can prove frustrating and overwhelming. When your puppy refuses to relieve himself outside or Lassie keeps snatching food off the table, it can be easy to give up and view the whole ordeal as hopeless. Rather than blowing a gasket ...
If you have adopted an older rescue dog, you will be giving them a second chance at the life they deserve. The thing i...
Is your dog damaging your possessions or digging holes in your backyard? You may be tempted to enlist a trainer, but sav...
Humans have been training dogs for thousands of years. So naturally, you might assume that we would have it down to a science by now. But all too often, new dog owners contribute to canine misbehavior by making honest mistakes that send mixed signa...
