Training & Behavior Can You Recognize Your Dog’s Displacement Behaviors?Sometimes, dogs don’t know where to put their big feelings.
Training & Behavior Is There Such a Thing as a Dog Who Isn’t Food-Motivated?Here’s what to do if you’re having trouble training with treats.
Dog People Here’s the Science on “Talking” DogsExperts weigh in on soundboards, “translation” apps, and the best way to listen to your best friend.
New Dog Here Are the Best Ways to Help Your New Shelter Dog Feel at HomeRescue dogs may need some extra time to decompress. Here’s how to give them the space and tools to do so.
Health & Wellness My Baby Started Eating Solids. What Does This Mean for My Dog?Here’s how to manage mealtime chaos when the high-chair hijinks begin.
Lifestyle Should Dogs and Babies Share Toys? Probably Not! Kids and canines’ overlapping toy preferences aren’t all fun and games.
Training & Behavior Behaviorist Dale McLelland Is Rethinking What “Enrichment” Means for DogsCould having a well-adjusted family dog be a matter of moving away from command and control?
Training & Behavior Can Dogs Be Addicted to Fetch? These Scientists Think It’s PossibleResearchers looked into some dogs’ intense toy fixation.
Health & Wellness How to Keep Your Dog Safe at Home This HalloweenProtect your best friend during a night of scary surprises and opening doors.
Lifestyle What Kind of Birthday Party Does Your Dog Want?Planning your dog’s birthday starts with the reason for the season: them.
Lifestyle A Dog Person’s Guide to Boston Dog-friendly stores, tours, restaurants, and a living museum of trees await.
Training & Behavior Six Essential Training Skills for DogsThese cues are key building blocks for bonding and safety.
Training & Behavior New Research Shows That Dogs Can Categorize Objects By Their Function. What Does This Mean About How They Think?Abstract thought—it’s not just for humans!
Training & Behavior How to Teach Your Dog to WaitNeed help teaching your dog some patience? The wait is over.
Training & Behavior How to Teach Your Dog to Go to “Place”This simple-but-versatile cue comes in handy in so many situations.
