And, as most human companions eventually realize, stressed or anxious dogs are more prone to destructive or unhealthy behaviors....

Choosing the right dog breed is a significant first step in easing the transition of a new puppy or adult dog into your household pack....

Separation anxiety manifests in both small and large ways, and some of them are destructive or even dangerous. For example, if your dog...

Working with a dog trainer is  a wise investment , improving the quality of life for humans and their dogs. The sooner you learn the...

It’s true that dogs are genetically programmed to be part of a pack and to bond with their human companions. However, that doesn’t mean a...

If you’re heading on vacation and can’t take your dog, you’ll need to start researching and learning more about the dog boarding...

Bringing a new baby into the household is a huge adjustment, and the sooner you prepare for your dog’s adjustment, the better. If you do...

Dog aggression is more than just aggression; it’s a strong piece of communication. What we read as aggression is actually a dog sending...

Are you on the fence about whether or not investing in dog training is worth it? We understand. However, after more than 35 years as...

Is your dog a constant traveling companion? The world has opened up to canines-as-companions in so many ways, and we notice dogs in cars,...

How many times have you thought, “I wished my dog could just speak to me so I knew what s/he’s trying to say?!?” The great news is your...

The benefits and rewards of forming a close and connected bond with a dog are impossible, to sum up in words. These faithful and...

There is so much excitement around selecting a new dog and then welcoming your new companion into your home. That excitement is palpable...

Dog size does matter, but it might not matter as much as you think. For example, Great Danes are one of the largest dog breeds out there,...

Bringing a new dog or puppy into your home or apartment is an exciting time. However, it also requires planning and preparation to ensure...

Dogs are like humans, meaning they communicate using their bodies and their “voices.” When barking is their preferred way to communicate,...

What is your approach to a dog you don’t know? Do you walk up confidently, sticking out your hand “to be sniffed?” Do you connect with...

Potty training is an essential training step for any puppy or new dog who moves into your home. There are many different methods, but...

The  AKC  (American Kennel Club) defines agility training as:  ...a sport where you direct your dog through a pre-set obstacle course...

Potty training a new dog is a top priority for any pet owners welcoming a new canine companion into their lives. However, apartment...