Why do we teach our dogs manners at all? There is a story I recall when I think about folks who have never done any training with their dogs (and this can happen for lots of reasons — I'm not here to ...

Dogs also have different hardwired and preferred behaviors, which can add a level of complexity to manners training. For ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’ve moved back to my hometown with my 6-month-old dog, and I’m staying with my mom while I wait for my condo to sell. I have an aunt and uncle who come by often, typically ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - January is National Train Your Dog Month to raise awareness about the importance of training and socializing your pet for their overall well-being. Dog trainers and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. My dog is nearly seven years old, but she's still just as excitable as she was when she was a brand new puppy. If she finds out we ...

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Ready to turn daily chaos into calm, confident companionship? With a few minutes a day, you can teach simple tricks that create real-life manners fast. These home-friendly skills build focus, impulse ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’ve been training my dog not to lunge on the leash whenever we pass another dog. Toward this end, when another dog is approaching us, I’ll pull my puppy girl off the sidewalk, get ...

Does your dog rush the door when someone is on the other side or when you go to open it? Perhaps it's time to teach your dog good door manners. It's only natural. A dog wants to be right at the door ...

My dog is nearly seven years old, but she's still just as excitable as she was when she was a brand new puppy. If she finds out we're going on a walk, she's pumped. If it's meal time and she's about ...