The ‘stay’ command is a simple yet vital command that can empower your dog with the ability to remain in a specific position until given permission to move. Asking your dog to stay will also help when ...
Once armed with these easy ways to teach your dog new tricks, there’s no stopping your four-legged friend from achieving greatness. Whether you’ve tried to teach your dog how to do a 'paw shake' and ...
Unlike fun commands such as “sit” or “shake,” which bring instant rewards, “stay” requires patience, focus, and self-control.
Q: My dog knows how to “stay” until I turn and walk away from him. I can back away, keeping my eye on him, and he won’t budge, but if I turn and walk away, he follows! He knows what it means, why does ...
PARK CITY, Utah — Having your dog accompany you during outdoor activities is one of the best parts of summer. Yana Salwan and her three-year-old furry best friend, Tyson, agree. Salwan is originally ...
Dogs are such instinctual creatures that sometimes they ought to know everything — or at least everything we want them to know. Sadly, that is not the case. We have to train our dogs to understand ...
One of the most important things you can teach your dog is to ‘leave it’. It’s a cue that’s very simple, but could go as far as even saving your dog’s life. If your dog is eyeing up something that ...
Adopting a dog can be one of the most rewarding experiences, but it’s not without its challenges, especially when your new pal brings along bad habits. Difficult and destructive behaviors often have ...
Teaching a dog to sit, stay and shake is one thing, but when you teach your dog to play golf, drive a lawnmower and feed a calf, you've gone to a whole other level. That's what a Mississippi man has ...
Q: I’m teaching my dog Ben, to stay. He’s doing great, except that when I turn my back and walk away: He follows me! If I back away from him, he stays put. How can I get him to stay where he is when I ...