Imagine a dog leaping excitedly at arriving guests, only to receive a sharp yell or leash tug—traditional responses that ...
CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - September is National Service Dog Month, raising awareness for the major support these working dogs provide their owners. In the Heartland, those with Carbondale-based group ...
Whole Dog Camp is run by Jenny Yasi, a certified dog trainer. Located at Bliss Woods Farm in Freeport, Yasi hosts different ...
Using food to train your dog or cat doesn't just motivate them. It provides enrichment and helps teach behaviors effectively.
“Balanced” is one of the more deceitful words used in the unregulated field of dog training. This approach utilizes both positive reinforcement (rewards-based) methods and aversives (physical ...
Ms. Wittmeyer is an editor in Opinion. If you own a dog and have ever searched the internet for advice on that dog, there’s a good chance you’ve encountered Zak George. Mr. George, a 45-year-old with ...
Some canines may not be fit for sniffing out trouble, but that doesn't mean they're not equipped to be the perfect pet. The Transport Security Administration (TSA) Canine Training Center is inviting ...
Whether you’re training your dog or running with your four-legged friend, the best hands-free dog leashes keep your pet securely attached to you and your hands open. Using a hands-free dog leash ...