Regardless of what breed of dog you have, some basic obedience training is the first step. You want your dog to come when it is called, and it shouldn’t be jumping up on people. Both of these examples ...

Question: We just got a puppy and I'm wondering what are the most important words and commands for her to know? Answer: This is a great question. Jokingly, I would say what's not the most important ...

Q: You often mention that owners should spend time with their dogs in basic obedience training. What are “the basics” exactly? — Ferris T., Huntington, N.Y. A: While the specifics of basic obedience ...

In the park across from St. Joseph School in Hilo, passersby can watch as one dog learns to harness its innate sense of smell while another is training with simple commands for the very first time.

Housing societies can neither prevent pets from using common facilities like lifts nor impose fines for doing so. However, pet parents have certain responsibilities too.(iStockphoto) Let’s be ...