The quickest way to annoy friends and alienate people is to bring an untrained dog around a crowd. Take it from someone who has two poorly trained Chihuahuas and has spent years paying for it. My ...

Many of us grew up hearing the same dog training advice from TV shows, friends, family members, or fellow dog owners at the ...

Watch dogs compete in agility trials at the Forest City Dog Training Club in Loves Park from June 26 to June 28.

Traditionally, we’ve talked about wanting dogs to be obedient. There are obedience classes for dogs and puppies, and any number of people have asked the question (sometimes in frustration), “How do I ...

I was sitting at a dog obedience trial watching the competition when a white-haired woman with a matching white standard poodle sat down beside me. I had spoken with her a few times before at similar ...