To train a puppy, learn how to master the essentials, including potty training, crate training, and basic commands.

Training is how a dog and a human learn to communicate with each other and build a relationship, says Amanda Gagnon.Illustration: Carmen Casado/The Guardian My family has never been closer to the ...

Most people don’t consider the ease or difficulty of training a dog when they choose their dog -- perhaps you should.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Experts from the Great American Dog Show offer tips on how best to train and care for a new puppy. Drink golden milk, try this ...

January is National Train Your Dog Month to raise awareness about the importance of training and socializing your pet and to ...

Train your dog to be polite to strangers using effective techniques such as positive reinforcement and desensitization.

Steve Dale, WGN Radio’s pet expert and host of Steve Dale’s Pet World and Steve Dale’s Other World, joins John Landecker to talk about the great Loretta Swit and what they remember about her. Then ...

From a human perspective, it’s easy to look at a crate and see a cage, something that might be used as punishment. But many dogs see a crate very differently. Dogs are naturally den animals who will ...

They can't take a bow, but many dogs gladly lap up the limelight. Ever wondered how to get your pooch to leap off your back to catch a flying disc or jump through a hoop on command? Bob Evans, trainer ...

Whether you’ve had your pet for a long time, or are just welcoming a new addition to the family, pet behavior training can be incredibly helpful. Most of the time, animals aren’t trying to annoy us, ...