Spinning is not only fun to train, but also provides your dog with a mini workout, being that it exercises a dog’s core and ...
To teach a dog to sit, say the word and then use a treat to get them into a sitting position, Gagnon says. Usually this can ...
The largest-ever study of dog behavior, tracking more than 47,000 pets, reveals how breed, size, sex, and age shape canine ...
Whether you’ve had your pet for a long time, or are just welcoming a new addition to the family, pet behavior training can be incredibly helpful. Most of the time, animals aren’t trying to annoy us, ...
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These days, many people have got the message that it’s important to train dogs with reward-based methods (for example, giving the dog a treat when they sit to reinforce the behavior and make it happen ...
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Everyone knows that giving a dog a reward for responding in the correct way during training changes his behavior. For example, when we are lure training a dog to sit, we move a treat over a dog's head ...
A dog chasing after things in public, even when its owner is telling it not to, is a sign that the dog is not well-trained.
Local dog training experts are transforming the way Salt Lake City pups behave. We’re about to see more good dogs soon! Dog ...
Flat-faced dogs like Pugs and Frenchies may seem extra friendly, but new research shows size, training, and “spoiling” often shape their behavior more than head shape – though some traits are likely ...