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Training Takes Time
Your veterinarian is a great resource for references on how to train your pet or you can venture online and do some digging yourself. Whether it’s a new...
5 Cat Breeds Who Take Well To Training
Dr. Marty Becker introduces you to five felines known for brains and trainability.
9 Tips for Training Hunting Dogs
If you’ve brought home a new puppy this year or want to teach some new skills to your hunting companion, check out these tips on training dogs for hunting.
How to Get Your Cat to Take a Pill
Giving your cat medication can be notoriously difficult. But with these few tips, it can be much easier and comfortable for you and your feline friend.
Tips for Surviving Your First 30 Days With a New Puppy
Bringing a new puppy home? From house training tips to critical socialization advice, Dr. Marty Becker reveals how to take care of a new puppy.
Training a Chicken or Turkey to Come When Called
Dogs and dolphins aren't the only animals you can train to come when called. Almost any mammal will 'come' for food ... even backyard chickens and turkeys. Here are some simple steps to training a chicken or turkey.
How to Take Any Dog on an Adventure
Even if you don’t own a dog! (Yes, this is possible.)
How to Take Better Photos of Dogs
If you’ve posted an image of your dog to social media, chances are that it received a lot of attention. Their loyalty, playfulness, and fun-loving nature are what make us love dogs so much. But, working with them can be a challenge. Dog photographer Elias Weiss Friedman aka “The Dogist” shares some quick tips to [...]
10 Tips to Take Your Pet Photography to the Next Level
Pet photography is one of the most easily accessible genres of photography, but with everyone and their dog taking photos of their pets how can you stand out from the crowd? Our ten pet photography tips will help to take you to the next level and get some truly unique images!
5 Tips to Take Pets on Trips
If your next big excursion is on hold until you can make arrangements for your four-legged friend, a solution may be closer than you think...
ALL ABOUT DOGS: What is a 'clicker' and how can it help with obedience training?
All of this seems like a colossal hassle to me\u00a0when we already have a great tool to communicate with\u00a0Fluffy: Our voice.
Puppy Training: Step By Step
If you’re adopting a puppy from your local shelter, one of the first things you need to do is start puppy training him so he’ll grow into a well-behaved do
When to Start Training a Puppy
A puppy arrives at his new home. But when to start training your puppy? And is there a certain time in the course of the day that is optimal for training? #dogtraining #puppy
The Pros and Cons of Crate Training
To Crate train or not to Crate train? That is the Question. Really, it is an in depth evaluation of the owners life style. Do you want a large breed dog? Do you want a high drive working breed? A pupp...
Smart Pet Training Tricks
Get everyone involved. Your family agrees that your precocious pup needs behavior training. But it won’t work without a united front. Make sure everyone's in sync on the new rules (including no treats from the table) to correct your dog’s behavior—and sticks to them<br>Beat the begging. If your pooch is always perched in the kitchen for a taste of what you’re prepping, he needs to be corrected. Pat him gently on the head twice and say "enough" without looking at him or…
Your Adult Cat: What to Expect at 3 to 4 Years
This is a great time in your cat's life. Learn what you need to know about caring for and training your adult 3- to 4-year-old cat including exercise needs and more.
Guilty of These Mistakes in Training?
You ve probably seen those clever cats on the Internet praying, rolling over and high fiving and wonder how they do that. All you want is for your cat to stay off the kitchen counter. It may come as a surprise, but you can train your cat to demonstrate a variety of behaviors. The biggest misconception people have about cats is assuming that they cannot be trained. They usually can if we avoid common mistakes in training.
A Foolproof Guide to Successful Crate Training
An in depth guide to crate training that will make your job much easier.
Nail the Nail Trim With These Fear Free Training Tips
Does your dog get upset and struggle when his or her nails are trimmed? You’re not alone. Nail trims are stressful for many dogs. The good news is that it doesn’t have to be that way. Learn Fear Free-friendly nail trim tips by checking out the following video featuring Fear Free Certified Professional and certified dog trainer Mikkel Becker for her insight on gaining a dog’s trust during nail trims.
