Some dogs respond well to positive reinforcement. Others are food-motivated. In either case, having the right training treats is vital to teaching your dog tricks and commands like sit, lie down, and ...

Many dog owners know just how hard it can be to train a mischievous pup to follow commands, especially when it seems like they're just ignoring every word you say. But according to one dog trainer, it ...

No matter their age, breed or temperament, every dog can benefit and thrive from dog training We love dogs for being dogs. Their comforting presence as they lie at our feet. Their cute little grunts ...

According to our dog trainers, pet parents make two key problems when working with their pups, and they're related to leash ...

(WEAR) — Chappie, our station's service puppy-in-training is busy learning 30 commands. He needs to know that many before he heads to "dog college" next November at the Canine Companions for ...

One researcher explains that the findings show dogs' intelligence and adaptability. When you are adopting a senior pet, or any age dog that isn't a puppy, you might be concerned that your new ...

DEAR DOG LOVER: Keep commands short and simple: Good ones to start with include “sit,” “come,” “heel” (which means ‘walk by my side on a leash”), “off” (which can mean “do not jump” or “get off of me, ...

People in Charlotte love their pets but that doesn’t mean our furry friends don’t require any training – in most cases, it’s actually the opposite. Luckily, as a pet-centric city, there’s no shortage ...

If you’re a dog person then you know most things improve in the company of a good dog: walks, runs, drives, hikes, hunts, cold beers, and camping trips, just to name a few. By the same token, not much ...