The Easiest Way to Get Your Dog to Come When Called, According to a Trainer originally appeared on Parade Pets. As a dog trainer, I often stumble upon one sacred call that’s coming from a desperate ...

Hold a treat near your dog’s nose and slowly guide them in a circle. Once they follow the full rotation, give them the treat.

Does your dog respond to a recall command on the first try? If you call their name, do they immediately turn to find you? If not, you might not have used the correct recall training techniques to get ...

Teaching a dog to come when called sounds simple until your furry sidekick bolts toward a squirrel and pretends you don’t exist. A reliable recall is what keeps dogs safe around cars, cliffs, rivers, ...

Every dog parent dreams of the perfect pup who comes running at the snap of a finger. It’s one of the biggest hot topics discussed at the dog park. “Call your dog!” screams a person at the top of ...

Stella isn’t an ordinary pup. The Blue Heeler/Catahoula mix doesn’t just whine and bark. She uses her words to communicate her frustration to Hunger, who told her it was time to come inside to start ...

Most people think leash walks are about burning off energy. That’s certainly one benefit, but in reality they’re about building a technical skillset as a team. The right approach will make every ...

As a dog trainer, I often stumble upon one sacred call that’s coming from a desperate pet owner. That call is “Fido, come!” Nothing is delivered with so much hope and frustration. The desperate ...