Dog Care 101

How To Calm A Frightened Dog With Treats (Counter-Conditioning)

Do you have a frightened dog only at certain times? If so, should you pet your dog to calm him during storms & other scary situations? The answer is yes, petting your dog, giving him treats, and using other calming behaviors are excellent counter conditioning methods that work!

How To Do Loose Leash Walking With Your Dog & Put An End To Pulling Once And For All!

Do you always try to keep the leash tight when walking your dog? Most do. Loose leash walking is MUCH more comfortable and enjoyable for you and your dog!

Want Better Dog Photos? The Best Dog Photography Tips For Dog Owners

Dog photography takes patience. But even amateur photographers like you and me who just want to take better pictures of our dogs can do these simple things!

Dog DNA Testing: The #1 Best Way To Find Out What Breed Your Dog Is

Do you have a mixed breed dog and want to know which breeds make up your dog's genetic background? Maybe you were told that you have a purebred dog, but you're not 100% sure yourself. The most accurate way to find the breed of your dog is to use a dog DNA testing kit. Here's how it works.

Training Your Dog To Pee & Poop On Command

Tired of standing in the rain waiting for your dog to do his business outside? Try training your dog to pee or poop on command. All you need is a 'cue word', some dog treats, and a little bit of patience.

Can Dogs Watch TV? Dog Eyesight Compared To Human Eyesight

Have you ever wondered if your dog is actually watching TV with you? The fact is dog eyesight is different from human eyesight, so dogs see images on television differently than we do.

The Shaping Dog Training Technique – An Easy Way To Teach A New Behavior

Shaping is a popular method of dog training that works well. Clicker training is one form of shaping, but a clicker is not required in order to use the shaping dog training technique.

Warning: Dog Tennis Ball Dangers!

Most people are not aware of the fact that tennis balls can actually be dangerous to dogs. The danger is that when playing fetch with your dog, the ball could get stuck in your dog's throat when he catches it.

Interesting Dog & People Similarities

It's amazing how many dog & people similarities really do exist. That's right, for many of the things that we do as humans, there's an equivalent behavior in the dog world. Here are lots of interesting similarities between dogs and people.

Fun Dog Birthday Ideas: Ice Cream & Birthday Cake For Dogs!

Ice cream and birthday cake for dogs are 2 simple things that can turn an average day into a dog birthday party! Here are some dog cake recipes to try, plus the inside scoop on how we include our dogs when we go to Dairy Queen.

Effects Of Loud Noises On Dogs Hearing – What The Dog Experts Say

When around a loud noise that is bother some to you keep in mind of your dogs hearing. Dogs hearing can also be seriously affected by repetitive loud noises. Here's what you need to know to protect your dog's ears.