As someone who recently adopted a new puppy, I can say with certainty that dog training can feel like a Herculean feat. Teaching my pet to sit, stay, go potty outside and sleep in her crate took ...

Even some of the most dedicated dog owners might not realize January is National Train Your Dog Month. The event was launched back in 2010 by the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT).

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo Credit: @royalprincesspoppy / Instagram) Training commands may not always go as planned; occasionally, they result in ...

A dog trainer and a vet weigh in on safety, cleanliness, and training concerns to answer this common debate for pet parents ...

Training a dog is one of the most important responsibilities of pet ownership. Beyond teaching tricks, obedience training creates structure, improves communication and strengthens the relationship ...

It's clear to anyone who pays close attention to how dogs should be taught to adapt to a human-oriented world that positive, force-free, do no harm training is the only show in town. Because dogs are ...

There are many benefits to owning a dog. Dogs provide companionship for the owner and encourage social interaction with other like-minded dog owners. But most people don’t consider the ease or ...

At Duke’s Puppy Kindergarten, researchers are learning when and how pups' brains develop. Understanding these cognitive milestones could help humans raise better dogs. Duke University researchers have ...