How to teach a dog to fetch/retrieve. When teaching a dog to retrieve, you need to be patient and persistent. There are a number of easy steps that, over time, will work well.

Humans obviously teach other humans the vocal sounds that we call words. Dogs also use a broad range of sounds to communicate. Some of these canine sounds are inborn and seem to be universal ...

An image showing Alexis Devine teaching her dog Bunny to talk with buttons. Alexis Devine, an artist based in Tacoma, Washington, and her three-year-old sheepadoodle Bunny are an internet ...

From the beginning, owning a dog requires both love and resolve. But the most enduring lesson a dog can teach might be its last, according to hundreds of Journal readers who read and commented on ...

Dogs seem to have the uncanny ability to read each other. They know when it’s okay to approach another dog. They also know when it’s okay to take it a step further and sniff that dog’s butt ...

I use two methods to teach a dog to lie down – both are positive with no pushing or holding the dog in position. Method 1. Start with your dog in the sitting position (here’s how to teach your ...