Dog trainer Kira Schultz told Newsweek: "He just kept looking to see if he could find the person who was talking." ...

Anyone welcoming a new dog into the family will know exactly how hard it is to get them to respond to your commands, and the first mistake Brits make is waiting too long to begin training.

Many dog owners believe their pets understand and respond not only to commands such as "sit" and "stay," but also to words referring to their favorite objects. "Bring me your ball" will often ...

Dogs can understand that certain words refer to specific objects, according to a recent study, suggesting that they may understand words in a similar way to humans.

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Many dog owners believe their pets understand and respond not only to commands such as “sit” and “stay,” but also to words referring to their favorite objects.

1. Treats. Most pet parents will know that dogs are food motivated and treats are an easy way to influence them to complete commands and perform good behaviour.

It has long been known that dogs can learn commands like "sit," "stay," or "fetch" and can respond to these words with learned behaviors, often with the help of a treat or two, ...