Bringing home a new puppy is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. What are the first things to teach your puppy? Is there a right or a wrong place to start? Remember that puppies aren't exactly a blank slate; genetics, early socialization, and …
Wondering how you'll be surviving the holidays with your dog? The holidays can be a wonderful time full of family visits and great food. However, for our dogs, holidays can be overstimulating. There are new people. Sometimes there are new dogs. There are great …
Think about the process of how to stop your dog from jumping as a puzzle; there are several pieces that will need to be put together in order for you to achieve lasting results. You may have been instructed to sternly respond to your …
It's a question that's often ripe for controversy: is using treats for dog training an acceptable practice? Does using food undermine the dog's learning process, or does it strengthen it? Fortunately, we've learned so much about how dogs think, learn, and perceive the world, …
If you've been looking for an easy way to teach your dog to drop items when you ask, you've come to the right place! This training can be potentially lifesaving for your dog; in an emergency situation where your dog has grabbed something poisonous …
Do you ever feeling like someone is watching you? Someone with four legs, perhaps? If you've been wondering why your dog stares at you, you've come to the right place. Understanding your dog's body language, especially as it pertains to eye contact, is incredibly …
Want to teach your dog to ring a bell to signal that they need to go outside? The training process is easier than you might think! A potty bell is a clear and easy way for your dog to communicate with you that they …
Toddlers and dogs. There are few things more adorable, especially when they're snuggled up together or romping around the yard. There is a plethora of information out there about how to keep toddlers safe around dogs, and vice versa, but I haven't found much …
Fear periods in dogs are completely normal, but are a common cause of concern among dog owners. What is a fear period, why and when do they happen, and most importantly, how do you get your dog through them? Let's dive in. What is a …
Is there anything more frustrating than repeatedly chasing after a dog that won't come when called? Does your dog blatantly run away from you? Or perhaps they look up at you, then go back to what they were doing? Having a dog that doesn't …
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