These dog training techniques help correct bad behavior quickly without yelling, using positive reinforcement, consistency, ...
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, ...
Imagine a dog leaping excitedly at arriving guests, only to receive a sharp yell or leash tug—traditional responses that ...
For new dog owners, dog training can be a confusing business. One of the choices you have is whether to sign up for a training class or if private sessions would work better for your dog. Here are ...
When CC Carson moved to Missoula, Montana after finishing her master’s degree in 2017, she finally had the time and money to adopt a dog, so she started searching. Carson was drawn to Moose—a 30-pound ...
What does it mean when you dog wags their tail? Well, one of the most subtle—but telling—signs that you hold the top spot in ...
An encore performance by Dr. Patricia McConnell, ethologist and certified applied animal behaviorist and is the author of two ...
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 ...
Dogs that find you irresistible are more likely to curl up next to you on the couch or be held in your arms, Rakestraw says.
Celebrating a website-highlighted milestone as Hampton Roads and NE North Carolina dog owners access board and train, in-home lessons, and behavior programs. VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES, January ...