Training your dog is essential to ensure that they are well-behaved, obedient, and happy. However, many dog owners are unsure and ask themselves, how often should I train my dog. The answer to this ...
The vet isn’t particularly fun for most dogs—they expect to be poked, prodded, and are often separated from you. Some dogs are anxious and scared about going to the vet, while others get protective ...
As someone who recently adopted a new puppy, I can say with certainty that dog training can feel like a Herculean feat. Teaching my pet to sit, stay, go potty outside and sleep in her crate took ...
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When you come home after a long day, it's sweet to see that your dog is excited to greet you. They might even be jumping — on you — for joy. What may seem like cute behavior from a little puppy can ...
Editor's Note: This story has been updated to include additional precautions on e-collar and shock collar training that are addressed in the audio portion of the story. Listen to the episode above for ...
Dear Critter Corner: We just adopted a new pup and need some advice on teaching him not to dart out the front door anytime it’s opened. We live on a busy street and he has gotten out once and it was ...
Bringing home a new baby isn’t just an adjustment for moms and dads. It’s a major adjustment for your dog as well. Dogs are creatures of habit and tend to thrive on routine and attention – all of ...