Training dogs is a multifaceted process usually involving more than just teaching them to sit and stay. What’s more, successful training is not one-size-fits-all as every pup responds to a different, ...

Sleep is part of the curriculum when you're a puppy, and for Lottie the golden retriever, she's excelling at class! Watch ...

“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 ...

We spend so much time thinking about a dog’s physical health. The right food. The right walks. Regular vet visits. But what about their mind? That’s the part people tend to overlook. Dr. Ian Dunbar, ...

For decades, many people were told that training a dog meant showing who was in charge. If your dog pulled on the leash or ignored a command, the advice was to correct the behavior quickly and firmly.

SALISBURY — Finding her talent and being naturally good at what she does is what Theresa Pitner said got her started into her career as a certified dog trainer. Training dogs for fun for people she ...