An AKC training specialist recommends beginning leash training indoors with short, positive sessions that pair the collar-and-leash with food and play, then slowly introducing outdoor distractions. Read On…
The Olde Towne School for Dogs in Alexandria celebrated five decades of training with a three-hour sidewalk party at its Oronoco Street location, honoring founders Carlos and Sandy Mejias and handing the reins to long-time staff turned owners. Read On…
On Manhattan’s Upper West Side, the author and her husband prepared their anxious, medicated dog Marvin for the arrival of a new baby, describing how the dog adjusted to city life and the household’s three-animal dynamic. Read On…
Great Dog Rescue New England has introduced Sydney Bear, a tiny six-week-old puppy in their care and now seeking a forever family in Massachusetts. Read On…
Tullahoma police are investigating after a 50-year-old man and his 3-month-old granddaughter were fatally mauled by dogs in their Tennessee home, officials said. Read On…
Employees at Rocket Arena in Cleveland took part in life‑saving food allergy emergency training on Monday, a move organizers say places the venue among the first arenas nationally to establish that level of preparedness. Read On…
On Nov. 25, 2023, the Southampton Township Committee moved to permit dog training and enrichment facilities in its Highway Commercial Zone, prompted by interest from a Medford Township operation that intends to relocate. Read On…
Mocha, a 10‑week‑old Labradoodle, was sworn in December 18 as the University of Wisconsin‑Eau Claire Police Department’s first therapy dog in training to provide comfort and support to campus community members. Read On…
PetHelpful’s Dec. 6, 2025 piece spotlights Five Below’s Dog Training & Record Kit, a bundled starter set for new puppy parents that pairs a 64-page training and milestone book with a plaster paw-print kit, a clicker and a chew toy. Read On…
Michael McHenry, owner of F.M. K9, was acquitted after nine police dogs died during a July 2023 transport in Lake County, Indiana. The driver remains charged and is set for trial in March 2026. Read On…