Dog Training Tips Articles

How to Train an Older Dog to Do New Tricks
How to Train an Older Dog to Do New Tricks
You can train your dog at any age. Here are some tips for making your adult dog a happy and healthy member of the family. ...
How to Train Your Dog to Focus on You
How to Train Your Dog to Focus on You
The "look" or "watch me" command is used to get your dog's attention. Learn how to train your dog to focus on you, despite distractions. ...
How to Stop Your Dog From Biting
How to Stop Your Dog From Biting
Even the nicest dog can unexpectedly bite a person. Learn why dogs bite and some of the ways you can prevent this behavior in your dog. ...
Why Does My Dog Pee on My Bed?
Why Does My Dog Pee on My Bed?
Is your dog peeing on your bed? Find out why your dog is having urinary accidents on the bed and learn what to do about it—plus how to stop the habit. ...
Why Almost Any Dog Can Do Agility Training
Why Almost Any Dog Can Do Agility Training
Why Almost Any Dog Can Do Agility Training ...
Reasons Why Dogs Run Away and How to Stop It
Reasons Why Dogs Run Away and How to Stop It
Dogs can escape, especially if they’re bored and not properly contained. Here are some techniques for stopping your dog from running away. ...
How to Solve Your Dog's Fear of Children
How to Solve Your Dog's Fear of Children
Find out why your dog is afraid of kids and learn ways you can help your canine buddy deal with this phobia. ...
Reasons for Possessive Aggression in Dogs and How to Stop It
Reasons for Possessive Aggression in Dogs and How to Stop It
Some dogs show aggression around food or other possessions. Learn what to do about resource guarding and possession aggression in your dog. ...
How to Train Your Dog to Safely Interact With Kids
How to Train Your Dog to Safely Interact With Kids
Every dog owner should teach their dog to act correctly around kids, even if you don't have kids in the house. Here's what to know. ...
How to Stop Your Dog From Whining
How to Stop Your Dog From Whining
Whining is a natural way for your dog to communicate with you. Explore the reasons dogs whine and how to discourage your dog from whining too much. ...
How to Train Your Dog to Spin
How to Train Your Dog to Spin
Spinning is a trick that most dogs can learn in a few quick training sessions. Learn how to train your dog to spin to the left or right. ...
Dog Park Etiquette
Dog Park Etiquette
The dog park can be great, but it's not the place for every dog. Here's what you need to know before bringing your dog to an off-leash dog park. ...
Littermate Syndrome in Dogs
Littermate Syndrome in Dogs
Dogs that grew up together as littermates may have conflicts when they live together as adults. Here's everything you need to know about littermate syndrome in dogs. ...
Social Anxiety in Dogs
Social Anxiety in Dogs
Does your dog have social anxiety? Some dogs experience nervousness and fear in social situations. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention. ...
How to Use Positive Reinforcement to Train Your Dog
How to Use Positive Reinforcement to Train Your Dog
Positive reinforcement dog training means rewarding your dog for good behavior. Get started by learning about the many benefits this approach offers. ...
How to Train Your Dog to Play
How to Train Your Dog to Play
Not all dogs instinctively know how to play. You can help your dog become an engaged, playful member of the family by following these steps. ...
How to Train Your Dog to Accept a New Baby
How to Train Your Dog to Accept a New Baby
Handling a dog and a new baby can be stressful. Find out how to introduce your dog and baby so they get off to a great start. ...
Why Do Dogs Pee When They're Excited or Fearful?
Why Do Dogs Pee When They're Excited or Fearful?
Does your puppy or dog occasionally pee on the floor? Here's how to figure out why your dog is peeing and how to stop it. ...
Why Do Dogs Howl at Sirens?
Why Do Dogs Howl at Sirens?
Howling at sirens is something that dogs are well known for, but why do some dogs do it while others seem unbothered? ...
How to Train Your Dog to Shake Paws
How to Train Your Dog to Shake Paws
Shaking paws is a fun dog trick that most dogs pick up rather quickly Learn how to train your dog to shake in just a few simple steps. ...