If you happen to not practice between sessions, please be honest and say so. Us trainers can understand when life gets in the ...

If you happen to not practice between sessions, please be honest and say so. Us trainers can understand when life gets in the ...

Dogs often perform a ritual of circling before resting. Though it may seem playful or odd, this behavior is rooted in evolutionary survival strategies that remain in domestic dogs. 1. Evolutionary ...

A new study shows that gifted word learner dogs extend verbal labels to new objects based on functional similarity and form ...

Just back from vacation, it’s time to return to work. But suddenly the dog tears apart the apartment, howls and barks loudly, ...

As infants, humans naturally learn new words and their associations—like the fact that forks are related to bowls because ...

Teaching indication gives structure to scent detection. With Arih the Malinois as the example, this episode explains how to develop a behavior that’s both reliable and easy to implement.

New research suggests some dogs might have a surprisingly nuanced understanding of the essence of that toy—and what it might ...

In a series of playful interactions with their owners, dogs with a vocabulary of toy names - known as "Gifted Word Learner" ...

As infants, humans naturally learn new words and their associations—like the fact that forks are related to bowls because both are used to consume ...

Most people can forgive the occasional bark. But when the dog next door goes off like a car alarm at 2 a.m.—every night—it becomes exhausting.

When considering your first dog, it's advised to think carefully about the breed best suited to you and your lifestyle.