SEVILLE, Ohio — There are jumping dogs who can leap through a hoop. Diving dogs who will soar off a dock after a favorite toy. Those who fetch with ease, and those who know a long list of tricks.

Plant scents such as food essence (for example, vanilla or coconut), dried thyme, lavender oil or fresh oregano diluted in ...

Scientists may have revealed a way to improve your dogs behavior—by training them to pick up scents. The research from Aberystwyth University, based in Wales in the United Kingdom, found that dogs ...

Laurie Witucki first stumbled upon the sport of scent training while looking for a fun way to work with her anxious rescue dog, Rue. Rue was fearful around other dogs, so she couldn’t compete in more ...

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 ...

DEAR PET TALK: I want to teach my pet to do tricks. How do I do this? – DOG AND CAT LOVER DEAR DOG AND CAT LOVER: I assume you would like to teach both a dog and cat some tricks! Let’s start with your ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - January is National Train Your Dog Month to raise awareness about the importance of training and socializing your pet for their overall well-being. Dog trainers and ...