Bringing a new puppy into my house always makes me more observant and attentive as I watch my new dog learn to adapt to this novel environment. My new pup is a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, that ...

I was recently at a dog training seminar in Abbotsford (a town about an hour away from Vancouver, Canada). During one of the breaks a small group of highly respected dog trainers and dog obedience ...

Teach basic obedience commands Basic obedience commands are essential for any well-behaved dog. These foundational skills ...

While it's important that dogs know some basic obedience commands at the very least, training them can be a monotonous and frustrating experience. Well, perhaps before too long, we could have ...

When you bring a dog into your life, it’s natural to want to shower them with cuddles and spoil them. But at the same time, you want your pup to be well-behaved—that’s where training and commands come ...

Marilou Haworth's Labrador retriever Selah was so quick to learn obedience commands and compete in agility contests that she earned the nickname “Selah the Wonder Dog.” Only after three years did ...

Obedience training for a canine friend can make for a lifelong safe relationship between dog and owner. The Bay Area has numerous humane and fun opportunities for Fido to learn how to sit and stay.