The command "Toes" helps whenever you need to clean muddy paws after your dog has been playing outside.

Or, when you need to dry off wet paws after a bath.

Or, when you want to trim your dog's nails.

I like it better than "high five" because the dog learns to place his paw in your hand, rather than tap your hand up high.

Proof that dogs have humans wrapped around their little finger paw...

From an article entitled "Puppy School":

Welcome puppies. You are about to embark upon the most important phase in your life and that is proper education. Our major principle out here is to teach you to be an individual, to teach you how not to bow down to the human, teach you how to make life miserable for the humans in short do everything possible to embarrass and humiliate the humans. One day you are going to go out in this world and maybe adopt a human being and if you are lucky HE will behave the way you want to, if not the old adage comes true "it's a dog's life".

Here's everything you need to know about giving your dog a bath, including all the equipment and supplies that will make the job of bathing your dog even easier.

Check out the video below...

These one-of-a-kind pocket towels are designed with your dog's body in mind...

Does your dog have ear gunk?

Ours does.

Here's a vet-recommended 2-step process for cleaning and treating your dog's itchy (and dirty) ears.

We taught our dogs to "shake" (their fur) on command. This is great whenever they're wet after a bath or a walk in the rain, or after a doggie roll on the ground where his fur has collected bits of everything that was in the grass. Here's how we taught our dogs to "shake"...

Whether you've just got a moody dog, or you're dealing with some serious behavior issues, aromatherapy could be the perfect answer.

Here's how you and your dog can get the most from aromatherapy.

In addition to your standard pet tricks like sit, lie down, come, stay, heel, catch, and roll over, we've managed to teach our dogs some more "unusual tricks"...