Dog Training
Positive, science-backed training methods for puppies and adult dogs — from basic obedience to complex behavior modification.
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How to Train a Dog to Pee on a Pad: 4 Vet-Approved Tips & Tricks
While it’s ideal to have your puppy learn to go to the bathroom outside, sometimes that’s just not possible. That’s where puppy pad training comes in. For exam…
Are Dog Whistles Harmful to Dogs? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ
There are various ways to train dogs and helpful tools that make communication with dogs easier. One common training tool that people use is a dog whistle. Som…
10 Essential Dog-Training Supplies & How to Use Them
It may be a copout to say we're only as good as our tools, but there’s no denying that the proper arsenal can make us more efficient in any given task. Dog tra…
How to Easily Potty Train an Australian Shepherd: 6 Vet-Approved Tips
Australian Shepherd puppies are cuddly and adorable, but they also require a great deal of work. Welcoming them into your home requires introducing them to exi…
How to Get Your Dog to Use Their New Dog Bed: 7 Expert Ways
Some dogs have no problem flopping themselves onto a fresh piece of furniture. But you might have a picky pooch who needs time to warm up to a new item. So, if…
How to Teach a Dog to Sit Pretty: 8 Vet-Approved Tips
From clever dogs at home begging for treats and scraps to polished performances in the dog show ring, the "sit pretty" trick looks impressive. This trick can b…
How to Train an Australian Shepherd: 8 Vet-Approved Tips
Training any dog can be challenging, so what can you expect when training an Australian Shepherd (Aussie)? It’s a good idea to be familiar with the dog breed b…
How to Train a Doberman to Be a Guard Dog: 4 Vet-Approved Tips
Dobermans may appear to be aggressive and threatening, but they are kind and gentle at heart, which may make the perfect combination for a good guard dog. In f…