Bringing home a new puppy is exciting, but also a lot of work. One of the first big training goals...
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How to Stop Puppy Biting and Train Bite InhibitionHow to Stop Puppy Biting and Train Bite Inhibition
As fun as puppies prove, one inevitable yet painful behavior emerges early: How to stop puppy biting. Those razor sharp...
How to Socialize a Reactive DogHow to Socialize a Reactive Dog
From scary snarls meeting strangers to panicked barking near skateboarders, reactive dogs demonstrate behavior communicating profound uncertainty towards environmental stimuli...
How to Train Your Dog to Not Chase BikesHow to Train Your Dog to Not Chase Bikes
Few sights terrify cyclists more than an unattended dog suddenly giving chase, closing quickly and nipping at pedaling heels. From...
How To Teach Your Dog Impulse ControlHow To Teach Your Dog Impulse Control
Dogs driven purely by immediate desire and impulse remain at perpetual risk of indulging dangerous temptations. Like toddlers, they require...
Five Steps to Stopping Unwanted BehaviorFive Steps to Stopping Unwanted Behavior
Few things feel more frustrating than dogs persisting behaviors we try every tactic short of begging to curb. But before...
Dog Mat Training: Teach Your Dog Target Training with MatsDog Mat Training: Teach Your Dog Target Training with Mats
Beyond sit and stay obedience, teaching dogs to reliably settle onto designated floor mats builds invaluable lifelong skills generalizing well-mannered...
How to Train Big DogsHow to Train Big Dogs
When bringing home adorable Great Dane or Newfoundland puppies destined for triple-digit sizes, their sheer scale and strength as adult...
How to Train a Dog to Respect Boundaries Without a FenceHow to Train a Dog to Respect Boundaries Without a Fence
Letting your dog roam your unfenced yard off-leash gives them freedom. But teaching boundaries prevents wandering beyond your property and...
Can I Send My Puppy Away to Be Trained?Can I Send My Puppy Away to Be Trained?
Bringing home an adorable yet unruly puppy leaves many owners wondering – should I consider sending my puppy away for...