You Can Walk Two Dogs at Once
Skip the gadgets. To walk two dogs at once, each dog needs to be trained to walk on leash and ignore distractions.
How to Teach Your Dog to Swim
Not all dogs know how to swim! If you live near water, or have a pool, it’s a great idea to teach them how to swim. Here’s how.
How to Teach a Dog to Play Fetch
Playing fetch with your dog can be a great way to spend time together as you enjoy a cooperative game.
Riding a Bike With Your Dog?
Here’s how to train your dog to run alongside your bicycle. The key is using a special dog bike leash attachment.
Common Service Dog Tasks
You name what you need a service dog to do, and a dog can probably be trained to do it.
Are Rope Toys Dangerous For Your Dog?
Yes. Dogs can tear them apart and swallow the threads, which can result in an obstruction and costly surgery.
Found a Stray Dog?
What to do and what NOT to do with a stray dog you’ve found.
Best Dog Breeds for Seniors
Low-maintenance and low-energy dog breeds may be the answer for some older adults, but not for everyone. You need to adopt the dog you want and can handle safely.
Are Retractable Dog Leashes Bad?
They can be–just ask an emergency doctor or veterinarian how many retractable leash injuries they see every year.
Camping With Your Dog
Whether you’re car camping or backpacking with a tent, bringing your dog on your camping trip will impact what and how much you need to bring. Here are tips on camping with canines.
The Best Summer Dog Shoes
All-weather shoes protect dog paws year-round, but are most appropriate for protecting paws from hot pavement. We tested six designs from five companies – Ruffwear’s Grip Trex were the best.
Visiting National Parks with Your Dog
Dogs are allowed in all U.S. National Parks, but most prohibit dogs on all or most trails. Study the rules in order to plan an enjoyable vacation for you and your dog.
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Dog Park Rules
I am a fan of dog-park rules, and I, too, have taken pictures of the posted rules at every dog park I have ever visited, in an effort to see how different communities have responded to the people and dogs there.