To teach a dog to sit, say the word and then use a treat to get them into a sitting position, Gagnon says. Usually this can ...

Q: Recently I adopted a year-old, 10-pound terrier mix. He's a wonderful dog but hasn't been house-trained. I take him out first thing in the morning, feed him 90 minutes later and later take him to a ...

Morieka Johnson is a former writer who covered pet products, health, and training. She created Soulpup, a website about responsible pet ownership. If you have an adult dog that is suddenly going to ...

Ever feel like your puppy is auditioning for a role in a canine version of Mission: Impossible minus the obedience skills?

Jan Dohner explains how to start training livestock guardian dogs, what to look for when choosing a livestock guardian dog and how to socialize your pup. “I just brought home a livestock guardian dog.