For many pet owners, what should be a relaxing moment of bonding with their dog can quickly turn into a frustrating experience. Walking on a leash, far from being a pleasure, becomes a tug-of-war. But ...

Among dog parents, one common complaint makes the rounds: “Oh, my dog is so stubborn!” What strikes me is that it is often said with a mix of laughter and frustration, which speaks volumes. In a ...

Anyone who has ever raised a puppy knows that training these adorable little monsters can be challenging. While most puppies can learn the essentials within six to eight weeks (such as potty training ...

Local dog trainer Annie Grossman, of School for The Dogs in the East Village, teaches NYC pups essential life skills -- from walking calmly amidst sirens and loud construction noises to sitting pretty ...