Running With Dogs: 9 Essential Tips, Gear & Benefits | Pupford
Running with your dog can be a very effective way to improve the health and happiness of your pup and you, the human! While jogging can be relatively straightforward, adding...
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How to Train a Deaf Dog: A Comprehensive Guide for Success | Pupford
Whether youSign up here! r dog has lost his hearing due to age or illness or was simply born without this particular sense, he deserves to live his best life....
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How to Teach a Dog to Wipe Their Paws [Video + Steps] | Pupford
No matter the season or where you live... dogs' paws sure get dirty! Their paws can track a lot into the house, from mud to sand to questionable surfaces and...
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How to Train a Rescue Dog + Common Rescue Dog Myths | Pupford
So you recently rescued (or are thinking of rescuing) a dog. First, let us say, you are awesome! Thank you for giving a deserving shelter dog a loving home. We...
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How Stereotypes Hurt Your Dog (and Their Training) | Pupford
While most of us know the damage stereotypes can do to us humans, what role do they play for our pups?! We often put “labels” and stereotypes on our dogs...
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Guide to Service Dogs: Common Breeds, Tasks & Uses | Pupford
All dog lovers know how special the bond can be between a dog and its parent, but service dogs take that relationship to a whole new level. Service dogs provide...
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Working Dogs: Types of Jobs, Common Breeds & FAQs | Pupford
Some dogs have one main purpose in life: to be your companion and valued family member. And let’s be clear: there’s nothing wrong with that! Other dogs have specific jobs;...
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How to Get a Dog’s Attention & Focus on You: 4 Techniques | Pupford
“He’s so good at listening…when I can get him to pay attention and focus on me.” If we had a dollar for every time we hear that! When it comes...
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Is Your Attention Accidentally Reinforcing Your Dog's "Bad" Behaviors? | Pupford
While we often think of food as a dog’s strongest reinforcement, your attention (eye contact, petting/scratches, talking, etc) can be almost as strong as a reinforcer for your pup! Dogs...
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How to Teach Your Dog to “Check in” with You and Why You Should | Pupford
We want to let you in on a secret: your dog making frequent eye contact with you is one of the best ways to improve training effectiveness and keep your...
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Why Do Dogs Jump On You? 5 Interesting Explanations & 3 Tips to Stop It | Pupford
While jumping can seem cute when you have a small puppy, it drastically changes when that little pup turns into a full-grown dog. Understanding why dogs jump on you is...
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Trying to Train While 'Bad' Behaviors Happen? Try This Instead | Pupford
Too often as pup parents, we try to fix or train “bad” behaviors while they are happening. Unfortunately, we often feel overwhelmed, embarrassed, and downright frustrated in the heat of...
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