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I saw multiple posts about dogs that prefer strangers over their owner. I know that there’re responses that lean on the location, breed, or age if the dog, but I just want to say, no matter what reason it is, the frustration these dog owners feel is real, and please do not try to deny/dismiss...

Anxiety, Aggression, and Disobedience Left unaddressed, these behaviors can turn into frustrating habits. Separation Anxiety, Aggression, and Disobedience Left unaddressed, these behaviors can turn into frustrating habits. That's why relationship-based training is very important to have a...

Hi everyone! This is my first post here and I'm looking for all the advice! :) I have a Chihuahua/Dachshund mix (I think that's his mix, he was rescued from the side of a road) who is having issues acclimating to a new kitten. Actually, I don't think it's that he's having trouble acclimating...

My pup is almost 2 years old. He’s always been super friendly and playful with other dogs of all sizes and ages. My dog is a very small dog (Chihuahua mix) but he would chase dogs much bigger than himself and have a very fun time chasing each other around. But since about 2 weeks ago I noticed...

It all started when my dog was young. At 6 months old a lady wanted us to have him and took him to a local bank not too far from my house. I ended up walking there to pick him up but when we actually tried walking home with him I noticed how he wouldn’t move. I had to carry him home because he...

Here’s a video but unfortunately doesn’t give it any justice! She usually loses her mind when I empty my humidifier , I can never tell if she’s crying or super excited. It still though can give you some idea 😁 I’m very curious about this so if you have any insight please share!

Hi Everyone, I'm new here because I would like some advice on what dog to get. I had dogs growing up but I have never had one as an adult with kids of my own. When I was young we had what seamed like the perfect dog: Tally an Australian Shepard. She was sweet, wise, quiet, smart, loving, had...

I feel terrible even saying that but I literally can’t stand my dog anymore. So... me and my boyfriend got a mixed puppy in may 2019 in april he will be one year old. Everything with him was perfectly fine at the begging, he was learning quickly, behaving okay and we really loved him and he...

Hey dog lovers, No matter what your dog’s problem behavior is… Be it jumping, peeing inappropriately, aggression, pulling on the leash…or whatever… There is ONE SOLUTION that can help stop this problem right now. The sad fact is… Most Dog trainers miss this solution entirely. They give you...

This is my first ever dog and I'm not quite sure what the appropriate response to this is. My wife and my dog and I all like snuggling on the couch together. Our dog is always just laying near us anyway, sometimes she'll lay on our lap or somewhere else on the couch. If we need to readjust or...

Is your dog giving you deaf ears? When this happens, avoid repeating the command over and over and imposing yourself until you get a response; instead, take a step back and consider the following scenarios which are some of the most common issues encountered when training dogs. 1) Low Value...

If you are not your dog’s leader, you will not be respected. A dog who doesn’t respect her owner can show the attitude in many different ways; she might growl when you go to move her off the sofa or bed or when she has a toy or bone. She might snap at you when you try to groom her, or she may...

I have a year and a half old, neutered male Australian shepherd. He is SUPER friendly with humans and dogs. He's that dog who wants to kiss everyone he meets and tries to catch peoples' eyes as they walk past. We have done some training (leashing for greetings, knee up, standing on the leash...

You know smart is the new sexy. It is more true when it comes to adopt a dog that you are going to have a long relationship with. If you are looking for a dog that follows your commands instantly, understands you better, acts according to the situation and barely puts you in an awkward...

Hi all, I have an extremely sweet lab/pit mix that's about 2 years old named Luna. She is the sweetest dog and loves other dogs. She is usually one to wine and initiate playtime with other dogs. However, she will sometimes lightly growl at other dogs, but only when I am sitting down and...