Crates or kennels can give your dog a safe, denlike space where they feel secure. The goal of crate training is to help your pet see it as a place they can go when they’re alone, stressed, anxious or ...

Whether you're set on adding a dog – big or small – to the family, there is one quality that ranks high on the priority list, and that's trainability. There's no doubt that well-behaved dogs are a joy ...

There are many benefits to owning a dog. Dogs provide companionship for the owner and encourage social interaction with other like-minded dog owners. But most people don’t consider the ease or ...

Why tone matters: Research shows yelling raises dogs’ stress hormones, confuses them, and reduces responsiveness to commands.

Even some of the most dedicated dog owners might not realize January is National Train Your Dog Month. The event was launched back in 2010 by the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT).

Dogs with separation anxiety often become agitated when their guardians leave them alone. They may bark, whine, howl, or pace back and forth nervously. In severe cases, they may become destructive or ...

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 ...

What Makes a Small Dog Breed Good for Kids? Annie-Mae Levy, a professional dog trainer for the puppy and dog training app, Woofz, says small breeds should be very comfortable with hands-on family ...