Spring is a popular time to adopt a puppy or new dog. When considering what to train your new dog to do, think about your current lifestyle and how that might evolve in summertime. Do you need a dog who can tag along to BBQs and the beach? Plan on bringing your furry family member to dog-friendly venues on weekends? Need a dog who can behave at baseball and soccer games? Need...

We make our tray of snacks, set it down on the coffee table, tuck in to watch a show or the big game, and all of a sudden we’re resource guarding our food from our dogs. Serenity now! Here’s how to train your dog to behave around food in low places.

Training your dog to leave food alone when it's within reach.

If you and your dog are experiencing cabin fever due to this wintry weather, here are some indoor games to try! Make sure to tag us @behaviorunited should you post any videos of your dogs and cats going for gold and trying these activities.

I had the pleasure of giving a Zoom presentation to 9yo - 12yo children attending a virtual animal-centric summer camp hosted by a...

Potty training and potty breaks in the winter can present extra challenges. Continue to follow the potty training gold standards of crating, direct supervision, setting timers (pottying within 20 minutes of eating, drinking, playing, waking up), starting the walk/fun after pottying, and feeding high value treats as soon as your dog finishes pottying outside. Our tips below ar...