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How to Curb Open Door Darting Brought to you by the AKC GoodDog! Helpline – the AKC’s 7-day-a-week training support service By: Hilarie Erb We have done a good job of teaching our dogs that opening the front door is a big deal. No matter what we’re doing, we drop everything and run to the door when the bell rings. It makes for an exciting time, and many dogs will take advantage of the [...]
Does your dog’s relentless tugging make it impossible to enjoy a walk? Poor leash manners are one of the most common issues that AKC GoodDog Helpline trainers are asked about. But don’t despair; there are ways you can make it better.
A good relationship with your puppy doesn’t just happen overnight, but it’s easy to build one with simple cues and positive reinforcement training!
Whether your dog is a social butterfly or an introvert, meeting new people can be challenging. Read on to see how to help your dog meet strangers!
A dog door can be a big convenience, and most dogs learn to use one quickly. But don’t expect it to mean you’ll never need to get up to let the dog out again!
Training is the best way for responsible dog owners to build relationships with their dogs, communicate with them, and give them a way to know what’s expected. All dogs don’t need to be obedience champions, but all dogs should have several basic skills!
There are a myriad of collars, harnesses, and leashes that promise to make walking the dog a walk in the park. Here is a look at how some popular styles might work for you.
Can you blame your dog for not wanting to take care of business in the rain? Some dogs aren’t fazed, but most would rather stay dry when nature calls.
One of life’s biggest milestones is bringing home a new baby and even after months of preparation it will still be a shock to your system. As you welcome a new member to your family, remember it’s a big change for your dog as well
At some point, no matter how diligent you are, your puppy or dog will have a housetraining accident. We all get distracted sometimes or fail to take them outside often enough. How should you clean it up? Is it okay for the puppy to see you clean it up? Should you scold him?
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