A muzzle is the most misunderstood piece of equipment in dog ownership. People read it as a label — that
Muzzle Training: The Kindest Piece of Equipment Nobody Wants to Use Read Post »
The way most people introduce two dogs is the way most introductions go wrong: bring the new dog through the
How to Introduce a Second Dog Without Starting a Fight Read Post »
The most common piece of advice for a dog that is wary of strangers is also the one most likely
Dog Afraid of Strangers: Why the Treat Trick Backfires Read Post »
Your dog picks up something on a walk. You lunge for it, the dog swallows it, and you spend the
Leave It and Drop It: The Two Cues That Prevent Emergencies Read Post »
Your dog is fine at home. Fine in the yard. Then a dog appears two hundred yards down the street
Leash Reactivity: Why Your Dog Barks and Lunges at Other Dogs Read Post »
It is 2am on your puppy’s second night. It has been crying for forty minutes. You have read that going
Puppy Crying at Night: How to Get Through the First Weeks Read Post »
Chewing is not a behavior problem. It is a normal canine need, like sniffing or sleeping, and a dog that
How to Stop Destructive Chewing (And What Is Safe to Chew) Read Post »
Your dog knows sit. It sits beautifully in the kitchen. Then the doorbell rings and it is airborne. That gap
How to Stop a Dog Jumping Up (And Other House Manners) Read Post »
Crate training is standard advice in the US, UK and Australia, endorsed by welfare organizations and recommended by most trainers
Crate Training a Dog: What It Is Good For, and What It Is Not Read Post »
Ask a room of dog owners whether their dog is afraid of noises and about a quarter will say yes.
Dogs Scared of Fireworks and Thunder: What Actually Works Read Post »
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