An adult dog may not be a young pup anymore, but that doesn’t mean they won’t make an endearing companion with spunk and curiosity who can be trained to make a great transition into your home. First, ...
Dog owners believe that training only works during puppyhood. Once a dog reaches adulthood then bad habits seem 'set in stone' and learning new behaviours feel impossible. But with the right approach ...
Q: Recently I adopted a year-old, 10-pound terrier mix. He's a wonderful dog but hasn't been house-trained. I take him out first thing in the morning, feed him 90 minutes later and later take him to a ...
Dog training 101: Use expert tips covering basic commands, potty training, leash walking, and problem behaviors.
If you’re a dog person then you know most things improve in the company of a good dog: walks, runs, drives, hikes, hunts, cold beers, and camping trips, just to name a few. By the same token, not much ...
Everyone knows that giving a dog a reward for responding in the correct way during training changes his behavior. For example, when we are lure training a dog to sit, we move a treat over a dog's head ...
Question: I've only had medium- to large-sized dogs before, including an amazing German shepherd mix. Now I'm thinking of adopting a smaller dog ... maybe a Chihuahua. What differences could I ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Dog parks are the closest thing dogs have to a club. A fenced-in paradise where they can run, sniff, wrestle with ...