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National Train Your Dog Month 2026: When It Is & How to Celebrate

National Train Your Dog Month 2026: When It Is & How to Celebrate

will often work harder to maintain their New Year's resolutions. Interestingly, January is also National Train Your Dog Month, so dog owners often resolve to pick up a new skill with their furry companion

Hanh Duong
By Hanh Duong
How to Train Your Dog to Ignore Other Dogs: 15 Vet-Approved Tips

How to Train Your Dog to Ignore Other Dogs: 15 Vet-Approved Tips

work in a different way. The most important thing is to be consistent with your training. Training your dog

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
How to Train a Dog That Isn't Treat Motivated: 7 Vet Approved Tips

How to Train a Dog That Isn't Treat Motivated: 7 Vet Approved Tips

dogs during training are motivated by food, right? Well, no. Some have learned bad habits -- or hey, they might just be full

Jordyn Alger
By Jordyn Alger
How Long Will It Take to Train a Dog? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Tips

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’s your

Misty Layne
By Misty Layne
6 Best Vibrating Dog Collars in 2026: Reviews & Top Picks

6 Best Vibrating Dog Collars in 2026: Reviews & Top Picks

Vibrating dog collars are effective training tools for teaching your dog by sensation and command. This tactic helps with specific behavioral issues and can improve your pet’s obedience training without evoking fear. The zapping

Ashley Bates
By Ashley Bates
How to Train a German Shepherd to Be a Guard Dog: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to Train a German Shepherd to Be a Guard Dog: A Step-by-Step Guide

Having a dog in the house can make you feel safer no matter what breed

Elizabeth Gray
By Elizabeth Gray
Are Dog Whistles Harmful to Dogs? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ

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. Some dog owners may be concerned that dog

Jessica Kim
By Jessica Kim
Do Shock Collars Work On Dogs? Our Vet Explains the Facts, Pros, Cons & Alternatives

Do Shock Collars Work On Dogs? Our Vet Explains the Facts, Pros, Cons & Alternatives

Dog training can be hard—really hard. Some dogs will pick up commands on the first go, others take a lot longer, and then there are those whose training seems to go out the window

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski