“I just adopted a 1-year-old Blue Heeler. The poor guy is so afraid of the new surroundings and my family. He just lays in his safe space in the crate, which is fine. We are trying to give him space ...

Little Traverse Bay Humane Society has added professional dog training with positive reinforcement and Fear Free methods.

Alaqua’s K9 Comeback Team is a program led by a professional dog trainer and highly trained volunteers who work with dogs struggling with fear and anxiety ...

A dog is a man’s — and woman’s — best friend. But that doesn’t always mean the animals can’t benefit from a little professional training. Amy Hunt, owner of MBR Farm Dog Boarding and Training in ...

Fireworks displays usually excite crowds, but most dogs see things differently. The problem is partly because they can hear frequencies up to 65,000 Hz compared to our measly 20,000 Hz, meaning every ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Saffy, a five-year-old Pomeranian once confined to a breeding facility in Wisconsin, was terrified of nearly everything when she was adopted by her owner, Betsy Van Horn. From ...

Many dogs experience significant anxiety visiting traditional grooming salons where they encounter unfamiliar environments, ...

A few years ago I was chatting with an Army veteran who had served as a dog trainer at The Department of Defense Military Working Dogs Training School at Lackland Air Force Base near San Antonio. This ...