The “come” command — also known as recall — is one of the most important skills to teach your dog.…
Question: I’ve heard conflicting advice about “alpha rolls.” What are they and do you recommend them? Answer: An alpha roll…
Positive and negative reinforcement have become buzzwords for animal behaviorists. But, they are also concepts that you can use as…
They perk up when interested, they droop when sad, they fold back when threatened. Even if they had no useful…
Question: My dog doesn’t seem to be enjoying our training sessions. How can I make dog training fun? Answer: If…
Puppies start to learn as soon as they are born. They are especially receptive during their first 13 to 16…
Every puppy must learn socialization and confidence building with other dogs. At the very latest, before your puppy is 18…
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Question: I’d like to adopt a deaf dog, but I’m wondering if they will be difficult to train? Answer: Deaf…
Housetraining is the most fundamental thing your puppy needs to learn. In order for housetraining to work, everyone who handles…
Your dog is not impervious to getting dirty. In fact, they can get really dirty. Add in the need for…
Dogs need regular grooming, not just to make them look their best but also to ensure they stay healthy. One…