Adopted dogs need time, routine, and calm guidance to feel safe. Learn how to educate them effectively from day one.

Watching your dog lash out at another can be stressful, even embarrassing. But take a deep breath—it’s not your fault, and it’s not theirs either. Aggression toward other dogs is more common than you ...

When you come home after a long day, it's sweet to see that your dog is excited to greet you. They might even be jumping — on you — for joy. What may seem like cute behavior from a little puppy can ...

Getting a new puppy brings a lot of fun and happiness to a home. I know this firsthand because we have a new golden retriever at our home. His name is Cowboy, and he is 16 weeks old. He is now the ...

Using food to train your dog or cat doesn't just motivate them. It provides enrichment and helps teach behaviors effectively.

From a human perspective, it’s easy to look at a crate and see a cage, something that might be used as punishment. But many dogs see a crate very differently. Dogs are naturally den animals who will ...

That is a face that says, "I'm happy to be home with you, but let's get this relationship started off on the right paw." So, you're bringing home a new dog? That's so exciting! A canine furry friend ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." "Training your dog can be a rewarding experience, but some breeds tend to pick up new skills more quickly ...