The quickest way to annoy friends and alienate people is to bring an untrained dog around a crowd. Take it from someone who has two poorly trained Chihuahuas and has spent years paying for it. My ...

One bright brown doggy eye peeks into the tunnel followed by the other. Howie cautiously moves ahead as he hears a familiar voice coming from the other side. “C’mon Howie, you can do it. C’mon.” As ...

WESTON, Wis. (WSAW) - Did you get a new puppy for Christmas or perhaps have an older dog that’s misbehaving? It’s never too late to begin obedience training. Cindy Steinke is the owner and trainer at ...

Looking to refine and expand upon your dog’s basic obedience skills, gel together as a team, and add titles to your dog’s name? If you have answered “yes” you may want to get your feet and your dog’s ...

I recently found myself watching an "old-style" dog trainer working with a beginner's dog obedience class. I use the phrase "old-style" because this instructor's recommended training techniques that ...

Who is the boss in your house? Some bossy dog breeds—also known as strong-willed, independent or confident dog breeds —are ...

Who's a good dog? In the Chicago area, you and your pooch can take a number of training classes together that cover much more than "sit" and "stay," with many organizations offering everything from ...

Not long after the last school bell rang at Bunche Middle School in Compton on a recent afternoon, the campus transformed from a regular middle school to dog obedience school. A dozen students teamed ...

Often called the smartest dog in the world, the Border Collie is a problem-solving powerhouse. They learn commands fast and ...

No doubt you're getting out while the weather's nice and probably bringing your pooch along for a walk. However, dogs can be temperamental and may make your stroll more difficult. If your dog is ...