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Long-Lasting Chew Toys Are Key to Keeping Solo Dogs Happy
New research shows that chewing (toys, not shoes) reduces stress in dogs left home alone.
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Learn how to teach your pet basic obedience from the pros: potty training, crate training, even litter box training. Plus, how to find a professional trainer.
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Is Your Dog Bilingual?
Your dog may understand other languages better than you think, according to a new study.
If your dog tries to scarf down literally everything in sight, you need this advice.
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Dog barking? Cat scratching? Our experts have tips to help all sorts of behavior and aggression issues so your pet can earn that “good boy!” (or girl).
Turns out, adolescence isn’t just tough for humans—it can be hard on dogs, too.
Celebrity dog trainer Victoria Stilwell on the top five reasons dogs bark and how to get them to zip it.
If you adopted puppy siblings — and they fight nonstop — you could be dealing with littermate syndrome. Here’s everything you need to know.
New Dog Training Program
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Start Trainingbehavior & body language
Tail wagging? Ear pinning? It all means something. We’ll show you how to understand your pet (and communicate with them) with guides to decode the weirdest body language and behavior.
Have we gone too far with this Halloween dog costume thing?
Turns out, adolescence isn’t just tough for humans—it can be hard on dogs, too.
behavior
Is Your Dog Bilingual?
Your dog may understand other languages better than you think, according to a new study.
anxiety & separation anxiety
Learn how to deal with separation anxiety (and other forms of pet anxiety) so they keep calm when you’re not together.
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How to Get a Dog to Eat
You can’t appease a picky dog with dino nuggets like you can with your toddler. Here are some things you can do.
New research shows that chewing (toys, not shoes) reduces stress in dogs left home alone.
The Wildest Collective dog trainer Robert Haussmann’s tips for getting a shy pup to go from wallflower to social butterfly.
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