Dog Training

Many families take a lot of joy out of having a pet. Dogs are often viewed as the ideal pet because you can interact so much with them. You can teach a dog tricks, take it for a walk, and it will...

Teaching your dog basic obedience commands can be quite simple. Sometimes it can be challenging if you don't know what your doing. Here are a few simple steps for the "sit" command.

Teaching your dog commands like sit, stay, and lay came be easy but they can be challenging. If you have tried everything you can think of to teach your dog the "lay" command than try...

Training a dog is one of the crucial parts of pet care today. Unlike in previous eras where the dog naturally found its place in the human home or as a hunting companion, there are more demands of...

Barking is a dog's way of communicating and it's a natural, normal behavior. Of course this is not a very good explanation to relatives and neighbors of a yappy, out of control barker. There are...

Want to teach your old dog a new trick? With a little patience and some bacon fat, your dog could learn to get the lights for you on command.

We have raised several pit bull dogs and never have we had a mean dog. All were loving, easily housebroke, and wonderful guard dogs! Let me tell you how we do this!

Is your normally mild mannered pup all of a sudden growling and snarling at you during mealtime? Does a raw hide bone send him scampering under the table with a snarl and/or growl? If so, then...

This exercises shows you how to use positive reinforcement to train your dog to keep focus on you especially when he has a tendency to sniff around. Please be aware that sniffing is a calming...

Positive reinforcement is the best way to train your dog. Follow these simple steps and your dog will be laying down on command in no time!

What a wonderful experience to have a new puppy to love! After the excitement of bringing a new puppy home is winding down, practical issues such as housebreaking your pet need to be addressed...

Follow these simple steps to crate train your puppy or dog. A crate can help a dog or puppy feel more safe and secure. It feeds into their natural instinct to have their own den. If possible it...

In this article, How to find Dog Bed Wetting Solutions, you will learn how to find ways to make your pet stop wetting their or your bed.

Is your dog chewing on clothes, bedsheets, furniture, etc? There are many reasons as to why dogs chew on items within the home, but luckily there are some solutions that are available to help...

This exercise will help you if you have a high energy dog and you can't always take your dog on his daily walks. Additional Notes: NEVER leave your dog leashed and unattended on the tread mill....

Leash training your dog is very important. Ideally, it should be started in puppy hood. Walking your dog on a leash is important to his safety. Even if you live in the country and usually let your...

Have a dog? Gotta few minutes? Wanna impress your house guests when they walk through the front door? Teach your old, young or new dog to hi-five your friends and family. It's simple enough...

Yesterday I met a woman in a checkout line and we got to discussing our hard to housebreak puppies. I wanted to tell her how I just got mine housebroken, but the guy behind us just wanted the line...

In this article, I will show you the easiest way to teach your dog how to play dead. This is a very cool trick, and both my dog and myself love showing it off to others.

Taking pictures of dogs can be a difficult process. It may take several attempts to get a clear photo. Use the steps below to capture great pictures of your dog.

Training a puppy to use the bathroom outside is a top priority lesson to learn. Minimize accidents in your home by potty training your puppy as early as possible. Follow the steps below to...

You can easily Teach your Dog new tricks by just bonding with him or her. Teaching your dog tricks can be fun and also rewarding in some cases. This way you can show off your cute poodle to the...

Does your dog have too much energy? Do you want to take your pup for a good run without destroying yourself? Try coasting along on your bike as your dog runs beside you.

So you have a new puppy that you want to be your hunting buddy? Or maybe you just want to play fetch with him or her. Here are some techniques my husband and I use to train our labs and...

Puppies, like human babies, are cute for a reason. Nature gave them those round little bodies, wobbly legs, and curious eyes to make them completely appealing and lovable – even when they’ve just...

Training your dog to put away their toys at the end of the day is as simple as teaching a dog to sit, stay, and roll over. If you've ever stumbled over a dog toy or stepped on a squeaky bone in...

Who can resist petting a dog? We approach with our big human paws and pat them on the head, and wrap our arms around them for a big warm hug. The problem is, this breaks all the rules of Dog...

Here is an article on how to teach your dog tricks. If you would like to know how to teach your dog tricks, please read this article to find out.

One person’s trash is another dog’s treasure. Trash cans are full of table scraps and new smells. Dogs often explore their contents and knock the trash bins over, resulting in a huge mess. Stop...

Does your dog climb the walls all day? Does your dog exhibit destructive behavior? Is your dog constantly wanting to play, even after mutliple play periods? After walking or playing, is your dog...

For all us pet lovers out there, there will most likely come a time that we will need to get away and thus look into finding a pet kennel for man's best friend. Since this can be a new thing for...

House training your puppy or dog can be a challenging experience, but I have discovered a method that I have used on 5 of my 8 dogs. They were house trained in less than half of the time the...

This is an easy way to break your dog from barking at you when you sit down to eat. It will take a little time and some persistence.

The Holidays is a time cherish by many. Very busy for most family it is also a time of stress where our 4 legged furry friends can get over looked.

House training your new dog can be one of the most frustrating experiences. With a lot reading and experimenting, I have found a very effective and fast way of house training a dog.

With all the advice and different dog training methods out there, it's easy -- very easy -- to quickly get overwhelmed and confused. That's the bad news. The GOOD news is that training a dog can...

We love our dogs to pieces. They bring us such joy and love, but as wonderful as they are we can expect them to make mistakes. They are not perfect and although calm,positive reinforcement is a...

Pet training can make the difference between having a pet that will be remembered and talked about for lifetimes and one that feels more like a chore than a friend. Unfortunately, not everyone is...

To train your dog first get comfortable with him. Start out slow and only go til he is interested. Add more as you go along.

Most people find teaching their pets tricks to be difficult. With a few easy steps you can train your dog to sit and shake literally within hours. With a little patience and love, your pet will be...

Puppies can be very difficult to house train. Interestingly enough, most people proceed incorrectly when trying to house train (or house broke) a puppy. This article will explain techniques and...

I have found that the best way to train a new puppy or dog is to kennel train. It's relatively easy, and in my opinion, produces the best behaved dogs!

How to house train a dog/puppy. It is not that hard just time consuming

This is the lowdown on how to get your dog to poop on command

Wondering how to prevent your dog from pulling their leash with every step? Some dogs seem to never stop pulling. The appeal of what lies ahead can be too much for a dog to just walk at an even...

There are lots of reasons that a dog may pee in the house, they may be young and not know the difference, they may be old and not care, but what we're dealing with today is house training a dog...

How to train your puppy to use a kitty litter box. Good for when you're at work all day and for when you go out at night. you will never have to worry about what your puppy/dog is doing to your...

Making toilet training puppies easy. How to take the strain and frustration out of toilet training

Do you have a dog that just can’t seem to alert you when he needs to go outside? Instead, he leaves you nice “gifts” by the front door. As pet owners, sometimes we get distracted and don’t...

Food aggression can be a big problem so start with your new puppy the right way. A few simple steps can help avoid this serious problem.