Training a dog starts with training yourself. Dogs are incredibly attuned to human behavior, so if you’re impatient, inconsistent, or uncertain, they’ll notice—and it can make training much harder.
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).
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 ...
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 ...
Maybe you’re thinking about getting a dog to help find wounded deer for yourself and your crew of hunting friends and family. You might even want to learn how to train a blood tracking dog yourself.
Adopting a dog can be one of the most rewarding experiences, but it’s not without its challenges, especially when your new pal brings along bad habits. Difficult and destructive behaviors often have ...