Using food to train your dog or cat doesn't just motivate them. It provides enrichment and helps teach behaviors effectively.

Training your dog to remain calm can transform your everyday life. Here are 11 small changes you can make to help your dog ...

Most people know that an assistance dog helps someone with a disability – but beyond that, many false assumptions surround ...

More than a dozen puppies training to be guide dogs attended UCSB’s women's basketball practice Wednesday. The canine visit is a great opportunity for the pups in training and their raisers to be ...

If you’re a dog person then you know most things improve in the company of a good dog: walks, runs, drives, hikes, hunts, cold beers, and camping trips, just to name a few. By the same token, not much ...

Every day a volunteer for Helping Paws wakes up early and becomes an Uber driver for some of the cutest and most helpful clients ever — service dogs in training. Helping Paws breeds, trains and places ...

Whole Dog Camp is run by Jenny Yasi, a certified dog trainer. Located at Bliss Woods Farm in Freeport, Yasi hosts different ...

A young waterfowling friend recently got a German shorthair and asked me what kind of upland shotgun he should buy so he could take his dog hunting. I said, “That’s the wrong question. You’ve already ...

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Nina Digiacomo said she was made to go to prison. Fueled by anger without a shred of ambition, Digiacomo was prepared to keep her head down and get through her three-year sentence, until an unexpected ...

Incarcerated trainers in the Helping PAWS program at Logan Correctional Center raise puppies that will later work as mobility ...