Common Misconceptions about Behavioral Training
The more you know about your dog, the greater your chance of finding success in behavioral training - and building a deeper bond.
Training Your Dog to Track by Scent
A dog's sense of smell can be 100,000 times stronger than their human owners. Teaching them to track by scent is a rewarding endeavor for you both.
Teaching Your Dog to Back Up
Like many tricks, teaching your dog to back up is relatively simple—but only through patience and consistency. Here's how to achieve this behavior.
Helping Your Dog Train and Live in a Distracting World
If your dog gets easily distracted by new sights, smells, or sounds, it can be frustrating when trying to train them. Here's what you need to know.
Agility Training for Your Dog
Agility training for dogs is a structured sport and exercise activity designed to enhance a dog's physical fitness, mental acuity, and obedience.
5 Tips for Housetraining your Dog
Housetraining your dog doesn't have to be difficult, but it does require dedication and patience to see the best results.
Why Keep Your Dog Off the Furniture?
Although not for everyone, training your dog to keep off the furniture has several benefits for you and your furry friend.
Safety When Your Dog is Off-Leash
Even on your own property, an off-leash dog can introduce risks to itself and those around it.
The Basics of Name Training
Name training should take place in a quiet, distraction-free environment that helps your dog focus solely on learning their name.
Using a Gentle Leader to Walk Your Dog
A gentle leader harness helps teach proper heeling and loose-leash walking, making it easier for dogs to learn to walk calmly beside their owner.