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Dog Behavior

Training a dog? We’ve got expert tips for the wackiest of behaviors.

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How Do Dogs See Humans? Their Perspective, Explained

Maybe they just see you as a weird-looking dog or something.

basic obedience & training

Learn from the experts and train your pet on basic obedience: potty training, crate training, even litter box training. Plus, how to find a professional trainer.

Woman doing agility training with her dog outside.

Get out those puzzles!

Woman training her Corgi dog outside in the grass.

Learn what resources are helpful, which certifications you can earn, and more.

a woman cuddles her dog

You aren’t the only one with boundaries.

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behavioral issues

Dog barking? Cat scratching? Our experts have tips to help all sorts of behavior and aggression issues so your pet can earn that “good boy!” (or girl).

Puppy waiting in bathroom next to toilet.

How to get (and keep) your pup’s head out of the toilet.

Dog rolling around grass.

This new system can diagnose pups with ADHD-like traits.

Little schoolgirl happy to see her dog before or after school.

Noisy school buses and crowds of roving children can be scary for some pups.

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New Dog Training Programs

Try these free training programs from our friends at Gentle Beast to help with new dog life and basic obedience.

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behavior & body language

Tail wagging? Ear pinning? It all means something. We’ll show you how to understand your pet (and communicate with them) with guides to decode the weirdest body language and behavior.

Man sitting outside with his dog in a field.

It’s more than just a weird little habit.

Small dog pooping outside.

And what about the ones who hide their faces?

Scared dog laying on the bed at home.

“Fear memories” are very real for pups.

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anxiety & separation anxiety

Learn how to deal with separation anxiety (and other forms of pet anxiety) so they keep calm when you’re not together.

Cute white dog with his emotional support life size doll.

Shark Tank and TikTok seem to think so.

Scared dog laying on the bed at home.

“Fear memories” are very real for pups.

Cute scruffy dog staring outside a window.

Here’s what vets and other pet experts in America think.

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Pet health question that’s not an emergency? Our vet team will answer over email within 48 hours. So, go ahead, ask us about weird poop, bad breath, and everything in between.