How to teach your dog burrito, the most adorable dog trick
Ever heard of the dog burrito? This dog trick will be sure to delight you and your pup. Learn how to do it in 4 easy steps.
Bad dog? Bad pet parent: Why your dog’s disobedience is your fault
Has your dog become disobedient? Or maybe they've never listened. We have tips for controlling a disobedient dog.
Here are a few humane alternatives to the shock collar for dogs that might work for you and your pup
Shock collars aren't humane and don't usually work. Instead, look into one of the modern alternatives that can help with your dog training.
Sorry Labs, you’re no longer America’s favorite dog (here’s what replaced them)
For 31 years, the Lab was our favorite breed of dog, but as tastes have changed, our best buddy has, too. Find out which pups now occupy the top slots.
Why doesn’t my dog like toys? Disinterest might mean something really bad
What to do (and what it means) if your dog doesn't seem interested in toys.
Video: This dog doesn’t just wag their tail, but their whole body
When you see a dog overflowing with happiness, you might notice him wagging his tail. But why do dogs do this? We explore the history.
How to teach a dog to stand on cue, a step-by-step guide
There's nothing cuter than watching a dog walk around like a human. Follow these tips to teach your dog how to stand up on cue.
How to train a sheltie to be an excellent watchdog
Shelties make great watchdogs and learn how to do their jobs very quickly. Here's how to train them on your own or with your behavior specialist.
Video: Dog’s reaction to getting caught stealing a shoe is hilarious
When this dog gets caught with a shoe in his mouth, he looks guilty, but can dogs feel those emotions? We looked at dog behavior research to find out.
Should you continue to practice dog obedience training? Yes – here are 5 reasons why
Obedience training for dogs starts with 'sit' and 'stay,' but there is so much more it can do for you and your dog.
7 puppy potty training tips to housebreak your dachshund
Dachshunds are known for being difficult to housebreak. Here are seven great potty training tips for your wiener dog.
Howling dog went viral for sounding like an opera singer — we can’t get enough
Why do dogs sing? We look into this particular instinct and showcase on of the top opera singing dogs on the internet.
What to do when dog obedience training stalls
Dog obedience training is important. However, it's not always smooth sailing. Here's what to do if your beloved pet backslides.
This adorable video of a cat and dog’s friendship is the cutest thing we’ve seen
Dogs and cats have a reputation for fighting but this sweet pair will change your mind on that when the tiny kitten gives her dog friend a bath.
How to do dog behavior training the right way so it sticks
Every dog should be trained — it's the responsible thing to do as a pet owner. Follow these steps to get the most out of your dog behavior training sessions.
Expert tips for taking your puppy on their first walk
Walking your puppy for the first time doesn't have to be a nightmare. Try these expert-approved tips for a walk in the park that's a walk in the park!
Mental health service dogs 101: What you need to know about alert dogs, emotional support animals, and others
Dogs have a way of healing hearts. Let's uncover the difference between therapy dogs, emotional support animals, and service dogs for mental health.
Video: Playful dog is so excited to see dad, he won’t let him take his boots off
Golden Retrievers are known for being playful and fun. George takes all of that to the next level in this funny video of a dog posted to Reddit.
How to successfully crate train your new Labrador puppy
With these tips, your Lab puppy will love their crate — and so will you! There's no reason not to try it with your new best friend.
Video: This dog’s attempts to open the door for their pup pal are adorable
Can dogs open doors? This video proves that many canines have mastered the skill and use it to welcome their friends into their homes.
Video: Dog gets distracted chasing shadows (but this habit can be dangerous)
So, what happens when you mix a dog’s fascination of their own tail with their habit of chasing shadows? The dog behavior in this video.
The pros and cons of parenting a Frenchie if you wonder ‘are French bulldogs good pets?’
There are pros and cons of owning a French bulldog as a family pet, so make sure to do your research before adding a new member to your household.
Video: Dog drinking water proves it’s the most polite pup in the world
This video features a dog who laps up water in a refined, dignified sort of way and then — at their pet parent’s command — wipes their face on the nearby towel.
Ranked: These pet apps actually work (and pet parents love them)
The team at RentCafe combed through Android and iOS apps to find the best of the best pet apps. Here's the list.
6 totally adorable, TikTok-approved ways to include dogs in a wedding
Leave it to TikTok to give us these sweet ideas for including dogs in a wedding. It'll be the perfect paw-ty!
How to train an aggressive dog to stop acting so ferocious
Follow these tips to successfully train an aggressive dog.
How to leash train your puppy so he doesn’t pull and walks calmly
Learn how to leash train your new puppy effectively, so they no longer pull on walks.
Dog vs. cars: This video shows how a pup keeps a pack of schoolchildren safe
This friendly dog walks to school with the kids, ensuring their safety as they cross a dangerous street.
How to stop puppy biting: Tips you need to nix this annoying habit
Need to know how to stop a puppy from biting? These tips are absolutely fantastic.
Viral video: Is this ‘howling’ puppy super cute or a nightmare in training?
A howling dog can be a major headache, but a howling puppy? Adorable.
Golden retriever training 101: How to leash-train a golden retriever puppy
Walking your golden retriever can be some of the best fun you’ll have. We list proper leash-training techniques where you'll both learn greatly.
Viral video: Puppy piñata party goes adorably right
The viral video shows a cleverly rigged dog piñata that asks the dog to use its instincts, and it’s rewarded with more of what it really wants.
Viral video: One hilarious way to keep dogs from running away
Dogs running away is a real problem and even if you’ve got a fenced in yard for dogs, your pup still might not be safe. This video offers one genius hack.
Can toy dog breeds go hiking and camping? Read this before leaving yours at home
Toy dog breeds love the outdoors like all others. Here’s how to keep toy breeds safe outdoors.
This viral video of a sheep who thinks it’s one of the dogs will warm your heart
We’ve all heard of dogs herding sheep, but what about dogs playing fetch with sheep? This video is absolutely a must-see.
You might be hurting your dog by indulging in endless games of fetch
If your dog enjoys endless games of fetch, follow these health warnings from vets.
Obedience 101: How to stop a puppy from whining using gentle methods
Puppies are basically little babies that need care, attention, and just a little bit of firm guidance. Let’s go over how to get a puppy to stop whining.
Cats can’t stop watching Stray, but this dog is less enthused
You’ve probably seen some videos of real-life cats reacting to the Stray video game (and its realistic meows). Dogs, on the other hand? They’re not as happy.
Going on a bike ride with your dog? 5 must-do safety tips
Do you envision a bicycle built for two...for you and your dog? Read our safety tips first.
How to manage an overprotective dog before the worst case scenario occurs
Is your dog overprotective? Why this seemingly positive trait could put your precious pup in jeopardy.
5 game-changing facts about Siberian Huskies we bet you didn’t know
There's so much to know about Siberian Huskies beyond their abilities in the snow. Here's what you've been missing.
Viral video of a deaf dog that thinks she’s barking is the cutest thing ever
This video of a deaf dog features a super-cute pet attempting to bark — but while the action looks right, no sound actually comes out of the pooch’s mouth.
5 telltale signs of dog joint pain you should never ignore
If your dog suffers from joint pain, there are many treatments available. Here’s what to look for.
6 essential trail riding rules to know before you saddle up your horse
Before you horseback trail ride in the wilderness, know these National Forest rules.
Can you RV with dogs? Not without installing these 3 safety essentials first
Yes, you can RV with your dog, but you’ll want to ensure safety comes first with these essentials.
Puppy potty training your Bichon Frise–why is it so difficult?
Let's look deeper into the history of the Bichon Frise and what makes this particular breed so hard to potty train. Plus, let's find the solutions you need!
Don’t have a Roomba? Think twice before adopting an Australian Shepherd
Before adopting an Australian Shepherd, this one fact may surprise you.
Sick of playing fetch? What to do if your dog is obsessed with ball toys
Learn why dogs are obsessed with ball toys and what you can do.
Do I qualify for a service dog? These are the requirements you should know about
Find out if you qualify for a service dog or comfort animal. Your doctor can recommend what’s best.
Outdoor dangers for dogs: 5 seemingly safe things that can harm your furry friend
Outdoor dangers can be hard to spot for your dog. Here's what you need to be wary of.