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 Teach a Dog to Howl: 5 Vet-Approved Tips & Tricks
While some pet owners prefer their dogs not to howl, many think it’s fun to teach their pets, and sometimes they’ll howl right along with them. Also, many expe…
How to Train a Dog to Go Down Stairs: 5 Vet Approved Tips & Tricks
Dogs can be afraid of stairs because they haven’t been exposed to them before. We usually think of puppies not knowing what stairs are, but older dogs can be j…
How to Teach a Dog to Smile: 10 Tips & Tricks
Do you want to know how to teach a dog to perform a “smile” behavior on cue? It's actually not as difficult as you might think! We will discuss 10 tips and tri…
How to Train a Labrador Puppy: 5 Vet-Approved Training Tips
Labrador puppies go home with their forever families every day; they’re one of the world’s most popular dogs! Just like human children, puppies are like inform…
How To Train a Pit Bull to Be a Guard Dog in 4 Vet-Reviewed Steps
So, you want to train your Pit Bull to be a guard dog. This is no small task, and you may need to invest a decent amount of time and patience, focusing on posi…
How to Train a Rottweiler to Be a Guard Dog (Vet-Reviewed Step-by-Step Guide)
If you’ve just gotten a Rottweiler puppy, you may decide you want to train them to be a guard dog for your home. After all, the Rottweiler is known for being p…
How Long Will It Take to Train a Dog? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Tips
When you have a dog as a pet, it’s important that you train them so they learn proper behavior, such as not jumping on people or pulling at their leash. If it’…
How to Train Your Dog to Ignore Other Dogs: 15 Vet-Approved Tips
One of the most important things you can do to keep your dog safe is to train them to ignore other dogs. There are a few different ways to do this, and each on…