Looking for a fun way to bond with your pup, build their confidence, and maybe impress a few neighbors along the way? Teaching tricks is one of the easiest ways to get started. Whether you’ve got one ...

Once armed with these easy ways to teach your dog new tricks, there’s no stopping your four-legged friend from achieving greatness. Whether you’ve tried to teach your dog how to do a 'paw shake' and ...

They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks—but that’s simply not true. No matter your dog’s age, breed, size, or background, they’re always capable of learning something new. With a little ...

My dog’s name is Tyson and he is one cool Rottweiler. One of the tricks I taught Tyson was to jump up very high. Teaching your dog a trick is not easy. It takes a lot of patience and you have to make ...

DEAR PET TALK: I want to teach my pet to do tricks. How do I do this? – DOG AND CAT LOVER DEAR DOG AND CAT LOVER: I assume you would like to teach both a dog and cat some tricks! Let’s start with your ...

Mike Pind has loved dogs since he was a young boy. Born and raised in Cape Girardeau, he grew up watching “Lassie” on television and tried to imitate her skills with his own childhood dog, Chip.

Animal tricks -- stupid or otherwise -- were not invented by David Letterman. Indeed, the Medicis -- over-the-top dog people, even by Renaissance standards -- supposedly had a dog who not only cleared ...