Pet Training

Just like no one who gets married plans on getting divorced, no one who adopts a dog plans on rehoming them.  Every new dog owner thinks:  “We’ll be together forever”…

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Ever wondered why some dogs greet strangers with a wagging tail while others growl? The roots of these differences are often found in the earliest weeks of their life.Early socialization…

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Editor’s Lead-In  In Part 1 of her story, regular contributor Kay Clarke shared the confusing, isolated landscape of her early childhood—a time of undiagnosed neurodivergence and a desperate struggle to understand…

What Is Clicker Training? The answer to this question may seem obvious, but like so many common terms within our profession, “clicker training” can mean different things to different trainers.…

A shocking multi-animal rescue has left the internet stunned — and reignited urgent concerns about overbreeding in the UK.  When the RSPCA shared images from one of its most recent…

One theory about why your dog seeks out the bathroom during a thunderstorm is that plumbing and porcelain fixtures may help reduce the effects of static electricity that builds up…

She travelled 252,756 miles from Earth — but Sadie didn’t care about any of that. She just wanted her human back.  When NASA astronaut Christina Koch returned from the most extraordinary journey of her…

Setting out on a road trip with your canine companion promises adventure, bonding, and a trunk full of memories. However, as the wheels start turning, some dogs find themselves grappling…