These dog training techniques help correct bad behavior quickly without yelling, using positive reinforcement, consistency, ...
There is no better company than a dog. Adoring, loyal, and accommodating, they are almost always willing to go for a walk, cuddle, or play, and they ask for little in return. Many of us learn ...
The scent of cut grass. A flash of teeth. Screams. Blood. These are the things I recall about the hazy July morning our family dog attacked a man at the park. Just months earlier, we’d won the shelter ...
"Eugene, you're a bad dog. Why did you try to fight with Melvin?" "Monica, why did you attack Rosie? Bad dog!" "Bad dog, bad dog, bad dog! Good dogs don't do that." "My dog Joey was badly abused by ...
These days, almost everyone uses positive reinforcement to train their dog at least some of the time. The dog is rewarded with a treat or a little piece of chicken or cheese when they do something you ...
A young waterfowling friend recently got a German shorthair and asked me what kind of upland shotgun he should buy so he could take his dog hunting. I said, “That’s the wrong question. You’ve already ...
Michelle is a lead editor at Forbes Advisor. She has been a journalist for over 35 years, writing about insurance for consumers for the last decade. Prior to covering insurance, Michelle was a ...
A heartbreaking story of a shelter dog named Zephyr has offered internet viewers a powerful lesson in pet adoption and patience. A couple, who had gone to the rescue to adopt him, saw a glaring red ...
Ms. Iovine is on the board of the Animals & Society Institute. For urban dog owners with a live-wire canine bouncing off the apartment walls, an enclosed dog park can feel like an oasis, offering ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images There are some dog breeds with bad reputations – but are they warranted or ...