Shelter Dog Socialization and Dog Introductions Dogs are naturally social animals, but not all have necessary social skills. Here are instructions for rescue dog socialization. Image
Shelter Dog Won't Go Back in Run Shelter dog won't go back in run? After being out, the dog puts on his brakes. You try to pull him, and he starts to growl. What to do? Image
Training Shelter Dogs Training shelter dogs helps get them ready to be adopted. Since many haven’t lived in a home, we work to prepare them for a home environment. Image
What to Do if Your Dog Hates Wearing a Collar Does your dog hate wearing a collar? Here are step-by-step instructions to help with dog collar sensitivity. Image
How to Teach a Dog to Wait at the Door Does your dog run out the door when it is opened? This step-by-step dog training guide explains how to teach a dog to wait at the door. Image
How to Teach a Dog to 'Back Up' Learn step-by-step instructions and tips for how to teach a dog to back up. Walking backward doesn't come naturally to dogs, but it can be taught. Image
Dog Chasing Cat: How to Stop This Behavior Learn tips to help stop a dog from chasing a cat, including helping your cat be comfortable around dogs. Image
Dog Muzzles: How and Why to Use Them A dog muzzle can be a helpful tool to keep everyone safe while you’re working to improve a dog’s social skills or manage aggressive tendencies. Image
Fun Things to Do With Your Dog There are many fun things to do with your dog, including day trips, backpacking, dog parks, Frisbee, flyball, and more. Image
Managing Barrier Reactivity Some dogs behave aggressively when behind a fence. They may bark, growl and lunge. Learn prevention and counter-conditioning strategies. Image
How to Use Visual Barriers for Dog Reactivity and Fence Running Visual barriers prevent dogs from seeing what's on the other side of something. Find out how these barriers can be helpful for dog reactivity and fence running. Image
How to Teach a Dog to Speak and Be Quiet To teach a dog to speak, it is usually best to teach the dog the 'quiet' cue first. Here's how. Image
How to Introduce Cats to Dogs Get step-by-step instructions and tips for how to successfully introduce a cat and dog, ensuring that all pets are safe and calm in the process. Image
Dog Aggression: Signs, Causes, and How to Manage Learn the signs and common causes of dog aggression — plus how to manage the behavior. Image
How to Stop Food Aggression and Resource Guarding in Dogs Learn step-by-step instructions to help stop food aggression and resource guarding in dogs. Image
How to Stop Dogs From Jumping on People Is your dog jumping up on people? Learn tips for training a dog to stop jumping and properly greet people by using positive rewards. Image
