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 ...

This essay was written by Marc Bekoff, Ph.D., and force-free dog trainer Mary Angilly. Many guardians start their training journey by enrolling their dog in a basic manners class, which is often seen ...

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).

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