The other day, I observed a man running down the street after his dog. The dog stopped and sniffed something. The man got close enough to grab the dog’s collar. But the dog bolted down the street ...
As a dog trainer, I often stumble upon one sacred call that’s coming from a desperate pet owner. That call is “Fido, come!” Nothing is delivered with so much hope and frustration. The desperate ...
Once armed with these easy ways to teach your dog new tricks, there’s no stopping your four-legged friend from achieving greatness. Whether you’ve tried to teach your dog how to do a 'paw shake' and ...
Dogs can be trained to do all sorts of remarkably clever things, from showing restraint when left alone with a juicy steak to babysitting kittens. Some pet owners have even taught their canine ...
Christina Hunger spent the morning arguing with her dog. Stella isn’t an ordinary pup. The Blue Heeler/Catahoula mix doesn’t just whine and bark. She uses her words to communicate her frustration to ...
Many dog owners know just how hard it can be to train a mischievous pup to follow commands, especially when it seems like they're just ignoring every word you say. But according to one dog trainer, it ...
The “come” command — also known as recall — is one of the most important skills to teach your dog. Not only will a solid recall help you avoid those embarrassing games of catch-me-if-you-can when ...