Getting your first dog is exciting, but choosing the wrong breed can quickly turn that dream into daily stress. Some beloved ...

The Papillon is another tiny dog that’s a fantastic choice for first-time dog owners. This cute breed “does well with basic ...

Dogs also have different hardwired and preferred behaviors, which can add a level of complexity to manners training. For ...

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Every new puppy parent faces the same challenge: how do you turn adorable chaos into a well-trained companion? If you’ve ever searched for answers online, you’re not alone—pet owners everywhere are ...

Imagine a dog leaping excitedly at arriving guests, only to receive a sharp yell or leash tug—traditional responses that ...

This essay was written by Marc Bekoff, Ph.D., and force-free dog trainer Mary Angilly. Many guardians start their training journey by enrolling their dog in a basic manners class, which is often seen ...