Looking for a fun way to bond with your pup, build their confidence, and maybe impress a few neighbors along the way? Teaching tricks is one of the easiest ways to get started. Whether you’ve got one ...
January marked the official start of National Train Your Dog Month, but you can teach easy dog tricks at any time of year. We all love our pets, but sometimes it can feel like your dog is incapable of ...
One of the many joys of dog ownership is teaching your dog all kinds of fun tricks! Dogs are famously great learners, and while some breeds pick things up faster than others, they can all learn a ...
The clever Golden Retriever is impressing viewers after learning a tricky new skill. In the adorable video documenting his ...
There’s a saying, “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks,” but experts say, that isn’t true. Lidia Vesterfelt with Michigan Humane stopped by “Live in the D” to share some tricks to help you be ...
DEAR PET TALK: I want to teach my pet to do tricks. How do I do this? – DOG AND CAT LOVER DEAR DOG AND CAT LOVER: I assume you would like to teach both a dog and cat some tricks! Let’s start with your ...
Training a dog is not for the faint of heart. It requires persistence, patience, and sometimes, creativity and one dog owner, who is known on TikTok as @hannahschibi, exhausted all her options when ...
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 ...
Most people think leash walks are about burning off energy. That’s certainly one benefit, but in reality they’re about building a technical skillset as a team. The right approach will make every ...
Animal tricks -- stupid or otherwise -- were not invented by David Letterman. Indeed, the Medicis -- over-the-top dog people, even by Renaissance standards -- supposedly had a dog who not only cleared ...