Newsflash: Just like toddlers, puppies develop their bladder and bowel control at their own pace. There’s really no way around this. Forget all about the fake seven-day-potty-training promises or the ...

House-training is among the most important tasks puppy parents must tackle, and quick! That is, unless you want to spend months cleaning up puddles and piles. With house-training, supervision is key.

This summer, my family adopted a teacup Shorkiepoo. He was 8 months old when he joined our family, which includes two older dogs. He has mastered peeing on wee-wee pads, but he is inconsistent with ...

As endearing as those puppy eyes may be, dog parents can't let their new puppies get away with everything—no matter how cute they are. Training puppies from an early age is crucial in ensuring that ...

A recent research report from a group of investigators in Virginia has found that the size of a dog predicts how completely and effectively it can be house-trained. One of the most frequently reported ...

We spend so much time thinking about a dog’s physical health. The right food. The right walks. Regular vet visits. But what about their mind? That’s the part people tend to overlook. Dr. Ian Dunbar, ...

While dogs can survive on a vegetarian diet, the question of whether or not they should is one that still seems to be up in ...

Welcome to Pet Peeves, a monthly series that aims to provide pet care solutions and expert advice for challenging scenarios that involve your beloved animal companions. It can be a frustrating ...