Few topics spark as much tension in the dog-parenting world as shock collars.Some people swear by them for curbing barking or keeping a pup from roaming.Others say they’re flat-out cruel.…
Clicker training — also called mark and reward — is one of the simplest, most effective ways to teach your dog new skills. It uses a tiny handheld device that…
Need to train your dog how to walk politely on a leash? Walks aren’t just for exercise — they’re a bonding moment, a confidence booster and the perfect chance to…
Ever catch yourself wondering whether your dog’s “quirky” behavior is still adorable… or officially becoming a problem? Or maybe you’re thinking, When do I bring in a dog trainer? And…
If your dog is dealing with stomach issues like diarrhea or vomiting, you’re probably eager to help him feel better fast. One option your vet may recommend is probiotics —…
Dealing with dog diarrhea is… not glamorous. But every pet parent faces it sooner or later. If it keeps happening, though, your dog could be reacting to food, parasites or…
Bringing home a new puppy? One of the most helpful skills you can teach him right from the start is how to love his crate. Crate training isn’t just about…
Nothing feels worse than seeing your dog suddenly act “off” — especially when you have no idea what caused it. Because dogs can get into things quickly, knowing the signs…
If you’re wondering, “Should I spay or neuter my dog?”The short answer is: Absolutely, yes. It’s totally normal to feel nervous about your pup having surgery, but understanding why the…
