Training

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Training & Behavior

How to Change Your Dog’s Sleeping Habits

So far your part-of-the-family pooch has been snuggling in bed with you, but now you’re ready for him to sleep elsewhere. Maybe your short-snouted...

dog barking

Training & Behavior

How to Stop Dog Barking Pt. II

After interviewing a number of veterinarians on the topic of how to stop your dog from barking, it seemed important to balance out my research by...

How to stop a dog from barking

Training & Behavior

How to Stop Your Dog from Barking Pt. I

Like most dog owners, I think my little Buddy is the best. The only teeny tiny issue he had was barking. I’m fluent in training but wasn’t having...

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Pet Adoption

Raising Two Puppies

You couldn’t resist a duo of adorable puppies, and while you thought training two dogs would be no more challenging than raising one, you suddenly...

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Kitten Training Damage Control

A little training when your kitten first comes home will help prevent bad habits. Here are…

Training & Behavior

Crate Train Your Dog

Training: Crate Training

There's a common misconception that crate training is cruel, but if you do it right, your…

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How to Speed Clean

Need to do some pre-Thanksgiving speed cleaning with a pet who mistakes your broom for a bone? Here…

Training & Behavior

City Dog Walking

Training: Leash Manners

How do you teach your dog to walk on a leash on a busy city street? Find out about the basics of…

Training & Behavior

Choosing a Dog Trainer

Finding the Right Dog Trainer

Finding the right trainer for your dog can be confusing. The field of dog training isn’t regulated…

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The Dog or Cat Alarm Clock

Dog or cat alarm clock--do you have one? Read how to get sleep and curb the behavior when…

Training & Behavior

Rudest Pet Behaviors

8 Rudest Pet Behaviors

Your pets don't have any problem taking a nap on the morning paper or enjoying a refreshing gulp…

Training & Behavior

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Video: How to Teach Roll Over

“Roll over” is a classic and adorable dog trick and is always a crowd pleaser. Find out how to…

Training & Behavior

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Police Dog Q&A

The Olympic Games require world-class security to keep athletes and spectators from all over the…

Training & Behavior

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Training: Teaching Fetch

You want to teach your dog to fetch but he has no interest to running after toys or balls. First,…

Training & Behavior

getting your dog in the car

Training: Ramps

You’re having trouble getting your dog in the car but he’s just too heavy to lift, or your older…