The “Paw Patrol” and other animated dogs may be able to speak fluent English, but in real life, dogs communicate to us with more subtle behavioral cues. “That’s the only way they can communicate to us ...

It is time for animal behavior to become its own academic discipline. The Animal Behavior Society argues that animal behavior ...

Dog training in a field. Training a dog can be incredibly difficult. It requires building a relationship and learning how to communicate with an animal who can't explicitly say what they need. Carroll ...

Whether you’ve had your pet for a long time, or are just welcoming a new addition to the family, pet behavior training can be incredibly helpful. Most of the time, animals aren’t trying to annoy us, ...

These dog training techniques help correct bad behavior quickly without yelling, using positive reinforcement, consistency, and methods supported by animal behavior science ...

Sometimes words strike a chord. Today I had the pleasure of listening to the authors Amin Maalouf and Marina Warner in conversation in an online event organized by the Royal Society of Literature and ...

Australian Shepherds, known for their high energy and intelligence, often present unique training challenges. These dogs have strong herding instincts, and without proper mental stimulation, they can ...

World-renowned dog trainer Dr. Ian Dunbar, who introduced his SIRIUS Puppy Training in 1982, does it once again. His new and highly acclaimed book Barking Up the Right Tree: The Science and Practice ...

In this guide to the canine adolescent years, Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC (IAABC), breaks down this critical phase—from hormones to the prefrontal cortex—based on his 2026 VMX session in ...