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Australian Shepherds are intelligent, energetic, and loyal dogs that make great service animals. They are highly trainable and can perform a wide range of tasks, including assisting people with ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- June is National Pet Month, and dog owners know they can sometimes be a handful. We love our dogs, but most of them have at least one behavioral issue, like pouncing on people or ...

Putting a dog in a down position: The words "sit" and "down" puts a dog on its belly. To obtain this, use value rewards. The objective is to make the dog hold a stationary position. A down position or ...

Most people think leash walks are about burning off energy. That’s certainly one benefit, but in reality they’re about building a technical skillset as a team. The right approach will make every ...

Training isn’t just about attending dog training classes, because our pet dogs are learning from us all the time. Here are some simple strategies to incorporate reward-based dog training into everyday ...

A multi-award-winning dog trainer has revealed three top training tips which can help Halifax pet owners from shelling out thousands in vet bills.