Dog Training wisdom & More


Read on for how-to tips that improve training, insights that inspire action and news that's worth sharing with others.
Featured image for “How to Transfer a Cue”

How to Transfer a Cue

Have you ever wondered how to change a cue? You may need to change a cue for various reasons, including…
Read More
Featured image for “Teach Your Cat to Ring a Bell”

Teach Your Cat to Ring a Bell

As many cats live their entire lives indoors, clicker training can provide valuable mental and physical stimulation. But where to…
Read More
Featured image for “Clapping as a Secondary Reinforcer”

Clapping as a Secondary Reinforcer

Dog sports have gained immense popularity in recent years, offering a thrilling combination of canine agility, teamwork, and excitement for…
Read More
Featured image for “Confidence in Motion: The Power of Behavior Sequences in Dog Sports”

Confidence in Motion: The Power of Behavior Sequences in Dog Sports

Dog sports have gained immense popularity in recent years, offering a thrilling combination of canine agility, teamwork, and excitement for…
Read More
Featured image for “Fun Tricks for Dogs in Shelters”

Fun Tricks for Dogs in Shelters

Each year millions of wonderful dogs find themselves in animal shelters, waiting eagerly for loving homes. However, the shelter environment…
Read More
Featured image for “Teach an Alternative Behavior to Jumping”

Teach an Alternative Behavior to Jumping

A common issue that dog guardians face is a pet’s exuberant jumping when family members or visitors arrive at the…
Read More
Featured image for “Fun and Games: Elevate Your Dog’s Walks”

Fun and Games: Elevate Your Dog’s Walks

Every dog guardian knows the joy and excitement our furry friends exhibit when it’s time for a walk. It’s a…
Read More
Featured image for “Helping Shy Puppies Socialize”

Helping Shy Puppies Socialize

Socialization plays a vital role in puppy development, helping puppies become well-adjusted and confident adult dogs. Even shy or timid…
Read More
Featured image for “Preparing Your Pet for Vet Visits”

Preparing Your Pet for Vet Visits

Visiting the veterinarian can be a stressful experience for both pets and their guardians. From the unfamiliar smells to the…
Read More
Featured image for “A Horse’s Match-to-Sample Adventure”

A Horse’s Match-to-Sample Adventure

Renowned animal behavior expert Ken Ramirez firmly believes that we often underestimate the abilities of animals. Take horses, for example.…
Read More
Featured image for “Cool Indoor Games for When the Weather Heats Up: Fist Bump”

Cool Indoor Games for When the Weather Heats Up: Fist Bump

Exercising your dog outdoors every day is essential for the dog’s physical and mental health. However, what do you do…
Read More
Featured image for “How to Create a Safe Place for Your Dog”

How to Create a Safe Place for Your Dog

Is your dog fearful of loud noises or events, such as thunderstorms, fireworks, or even the vacuum cleaner? Or is…
Read More