Dog Gone Problems is a weekly advice column by David Codr, a dog behaviorist in Omaha. David answers dog behavior questions sent in by our readers. You can reach him at dogbehaviorquestions@gmail.com.

Chronic dog barking is one of the most annoying issues dog owners face. When owners struggle to stop their dogs from barking, they can become frustrated, exacerbating this problem. Chronic barkers ...

If you're looking for help training your dog, you could try taking a class at your local American Kennel Club (AKC). Local pet associations can also help you with behavioral problems or with ...

Dog Gone Problems is a weekly advice column by David Codr, ... modern dog training motivates dogs to want to do what you want because they have been trained and rewarded for doing so.

Understanding a small dog’s genetic predispositions, providing proper training and avoiding common mistakes can help prevent many behavior problems from taking root and developing into major issues.

For the welfare of pet dogs, it’s important for more people to learn about the value—and effectiveness—of reward-based dog ...

Problem is, Cesar's ways, experts say, aren't the best ways for dogs. Or for us. Yes, yes, his alpha-dog training tips make good television and may provide fast results.

Taking the leap into becoming a first-time dog owner isn’t an easy task. That’s why an expert dog trainer has offered his ...