From The DogTime Blog Network: Teaching "Stay" Without Words

Part I: The Clues
Usually people focus on the first part - humans love to give verbal instructions (commands). This part of the equation is really the least important part of teaching an animal to do something.

Helpful Tips on Bathing Your Dog

Most dogs would rather skip bath time, but bathing plays an important role in the health of your dog's coat and skin, helping to keep your dog clean and free of dirt and parasites. And of course, there's the added benefit of making your pooch more pleasant to be around. Learn more...

How To Throw A Dog Party

To save you from the shame of a party gone bad, we've got a few planning tips that should make whatever you want to celebrate--from fun Howl-O-ween dog costumes to a simple Puppy Shower--a pack of fun for dogs and humans both. Get all the party tips here...

Expert Question: Is Your Dog is Bored?

DogTime's renowned panel of experts offers advice on everything from training to nutrition to how to select the right dog for you. So go ahead... Dig around. Learn a new trick. Or just chew on some fresh ideas.

Enjoy The Best Times With Your Dog

Even the best dogs can leave hair and dirt where you don't want it. Now you can turn the messy times into good times with the powerful new Eureka Capture+ Pet Lover.

We weren't really looking for a dog, though I had a vague idea I might want one. Then a friend told me about George, a soulful boxer mix she'd just seen on a walk with her dog. He'd just been pulled out from a northern California shelter rather impulsively by a w... more