Some dogs respond well to positive reinforcement. Others are food-motivated. In either case, having the right training treats is vital to teaching your dog tricks and commands like sit, lie down, and ...

Hold a treat near your dog’s nose and slowly guide them in a circle. Once they follow the full rotation, give them the treat.

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As someone who recently adopted a new puppy, I can say with certainty that dog training can feel like a Herculean feat. Teaching my pet to sit, stay, go potty outside and sleep in her crate took ...

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If your dog hides during fireworks, barks when it storms or cries when you leave, you may have an anxious pup on your hands. I have one of my own, and we're working with a trainer to help him with his ...