Category: Dog Training

A barking dog can drive anybody crazy. The good news is that barking is not something dogs need to do in order for them to be happy. In fact, barking is usually a sign of stress, frustration, anxiety or over …

One of the saddest things is the number of people who misunderstand fearful dogs, and in trying to make things better for their dogs, they actually make it worse. Fearful dogs are nearly always lacking strong pack leaders, and their …

I recently came across Tracey Stewart’s book, Do Unto Animals – How Animals Live and How We Can Make Their Lives Better.  The book contains a chapter regarding pit bulls that brought me to tears.

It’s a beautiful, inspiring, …

Today I’d like to clear something up.  It’s that myth that’s been talked about for years, “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.” This isn’t true! That would be like you can’t teach an elderly man or woman new …

In this article, we’ll be talking about ways to prevent your dog from biting someone, and also about how to avoid being bitten by a dog yourself. Getting dog biting training tips and education is important for dog owners, parents, …

Many dog owners wonder whether they should invest in the membership fees for an online dog training website, or if they’d be better off just spending the money to hire an in-person professional dog trainer.

One of the advantages of …

Have you ever wondered what your dog is thinking when he’s interacting with another dog?  Sometimes it can be frustrating not knowing whether to step in when your dog is interacting with other dogs, or if you should just let …

Learning how to keep the dog out of the garbage is essential, not only because of the mess, but because of how dangerous it can be for them. In this post, we’ll talk about 6 effective ways to keep your …

Professional Dog Trainer and Behavioral Specialist, Doggy Dan, has a free, step-by-step tutorial on how to potty train an adult dog. Other than making sure an older dog isn’t having some sort of medical issue that’s making potty training more …

Professional Dog Trainer and Behavioral Specialist, Doggy Dan (owner of the dog training website, TheOnlineDogTrainer.com) has worked with thousands of dogs throughout his career.  Doggy Dan has developed a dog training program specifically for leash pulling.  

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