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Consider adding a towel or something with your scent on it. Feed them in the crate. Create a command to use when training ...

No spoiler here: puppies are adorable, they're fun . . . and they're a lot of work. Between potty training and teaching them tricks and basic commands (like to sit or stay), dogs can take a lot of ...

The vet isn’t particularly fun for most dogs—they expect to be poked, prodded, and are often separated from you. Some dogs are anxious and scared about going to the vet, while others get protective ...

Ah, the great crate debate! When it comes to living with dogs, the subject of crates can be as polarizing as the topic of ...

Jacqueline Boyd is affiliated with The Kennel Club (UK) through membership, as Chair of the Activities Health and Welfare Subgroup, member of the Dog Health Group and Chair of the Heelwork to Music ...

A puppy’s thinking ability may indicate how responsive the dog will be to training and whether it’ll grow up to be well-behaved. Traits such as impulsivity, ability to follow gestures and reaction to ...

Puppies rank extremely high on the cuteness scale, but they get up to a whole lot of mischief. Not only do they tear around your house, chewing up any shoes you foolishly leave in their path, they ...