Adopting A Shelter Dog & Raising Him To Be Well Behaved

The number one reason dogs are brought to shelters is that they have “behavior problems.” That label covers a multitude of common canine misbehaviors such asĀ  house-soiling, chewing, digging, and general rowdiness or hyperactivity. If one of those bad habits is what landed your dog in a shelter, you’ll have to be willing to work […]

Adopted Dog Trouble: 3 Training Tips Your Adopted Adult Dog

Most shelter dogs come with some ready-made behavior problems, and those that don’t will usually develop a few out of sheer ingenuity. And the stress of adapting to a new living situation and a new family is especially likely to bring out new bad habits or exacerbate old ones.
Don’t panic, and don’t take it personally; […]

Dog Obedience Training