I recently was a witness to a rather heated argument between two dog trainers about the relative effectiveness of "clicker training" compared to "marker training." After much noise and hand waving, it ...

I was watching an intermediate level dog obedience training class where the dogs were being trained to respond to hand signals. Floating over the usual class related sounds produced by people's voices ...

Question: We just got a puppy and I have a friend who swears by something called "clicker training." What is clicker training and is it worth pursuing with my dog? Answer: The "clicker" used in ...

RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA Does your pooch know basic commands? Would you and your dog be happier if he or she did? A popular dog obedience class kicked of Saturday at the Bell Tower Regional Community ...

The presidential dog trainer is in town later this month. OK, that's not her official title, but Dawn Sylvia-Stasiewicz did train Bo, the Portuguese water dog living in the White House. The trainer ...

Tired of trying to teach your old dog a new trick? Try training a chicken instead. The Avian Medical Center in Lake Oswego began offering their popular "Clickin' Chicken" training classes in May 2008, ...