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VIDEO GUIDE: How To Make A Dog Bark

While it may be easier to train the most vocal dog breeds to bark on cue, you can learn how to make a dog bark no matter what breed he is.

5 Best Potty Training Tricks for Dogs

All dogs learn differently, but these best potty training tricks for dogs are sure to make your potty training sessions smoother and more effective.

5 Reasons Why Some Owners Neglect Their Pets

Pet neglect happens for various reasons. The top five reasons owners neglect their dogs and cats is the owner’s lack of time, cost of...

TOP #121: How to Speak Dog

New podcast episode with dog trainer and author Steve Lankfer on how to speak dog language for effective training and communication with our pets.

How to Train Dogs to Use Stairs and Ramps

There are a number of reasons for buying stairs or ramps for dogs. Usually, they're used with puppies or senior dogs with arthritis, dogs with...

10 Serious Dog Behavior Problems and How to Deal With Them

Common dog behavior problems are the main reason why owners give up on their pets back to shelters. Knowing what type of behavioral issues...

How Much to Tip Dog Trainers?

Since this is such an important job, should you offer your trainer a gratuity? If so, you need to know how much to tip dog trainers.

8 Ways to Encourage a Lazy Dog to Exercise

Generally, dogs need anywhere from 30 minutes to two hours of daily exercise. Some large breeds, athletic/active breeds and working dogs will usually need...

Why Do Dogs Dig and How to Stop Them

One of the more obscure problematic behaviors to new pet owners is dog digging. But actually, digging is a very natural behavior for dogs...

10 Ways to Relieve Boredom in Dogs

Studies found that boredom in dogs is real, and it's more dangerous than we used to believe. Research demonstrated the negative effects of boredom...

How To Make A Dog Stop Biting

If you want to know how to make a dog stop biting, there are a few tips you can follow to teach your pet that this behavior is not acceptable.

11 Things Dog Trainers Wish Owners Knew

Dog trainers cringe when they see how some people intentionally or unintentionally treat their canine companions. Don't become one of those people a dog...

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Dogs are cheerful pets, but do dogs act differently in spring? This is a question many dog owners ask, especially new ones. The thing is, in-season...
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Detox Diet for Dogs in Spring: What to Feed & How...

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The winter's end is near... are you excited to get back to exploring the great outdoors? If you're wondering how to introduce a puppy to...
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Spring is just around the corner, and what better way for us pet parents to celebrate the sunshine, blooming flowers, and fresh air than...
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In 2024, the American Kennel Club listed the Shiba Inu as the 42nd most popular dog breed in the United States. They remain in...