Dog Articles

By JT Clough

Leash aggression is becoming more common in our dog's urban lifestyle. Many owners are baffled by why their dog can be such a tyrant on leash while when off leash display play bows and find dog friends.

Author: ksc111

The "Sit" command is a simple way to have your dog to display his good manners. He can sit when guest come over, when you meet up with a friend while taking a walk, when you are preparing his meal, or when he has to wait for anything. It is also one of the simplest exercises to practice because you can ask your dog to sit whenever you want. A Sit is great for everyday things, like having your dog's his leash attached.

Author: Anita Watson

"Sit! Heel! Fetch!"

...you utter the command, and yet, after months in puppy obedience classes, your pup is still more interested in what smells "like that" on this bush - hahaha!

OK, I'm being a little cruel - but yours is not an isolated case. I'll let you in on a secret (well, maybe not-so-secret after all): don't waste your money on obedience classes if you have a few minutes to spare a day. Have a look at my obedience training tips below and try them out with your puppy later today, and actually - every time you do a training session. It's fun and it will bring you and your puppy closer.

Author: Chris Weber

Bringing a new puppy home is a little stressful on the both of the puppy and the new dog owner to be. There are a couple things that can probably help the both of you stay a little more calm and be happy with the decisions you decide. The day you decide to bring the puppy back at home a couple of things should be thought out and most likely used.