Humans are the only animal on earth that has a sense of morals. Of “right” and “wrong”. Hence why we don’t get along with most other humans unless they have the same morals as us.

In the world of dog training, there exists a controversial tool known as the shock collar, or electronic collar. While proponents argue its efficacy in correcting behavior, a deeper examination reveals ethical and practical concerns that challenge its use. This article aims to explore why shock collars should be avoided in dog training, drawing upon research and expert opinions in the field.

What exactly is positive reinforcement dog training? Just like it sounds — we add something reinforcing positive feelings to the dog’s life.

Is one of your New Year resolutions to learn more about training and dog behavior? There are a lot of books about training and behavior, and it can be difficult to figure out which ones are worth your time. Luckily, we’ve put together this list of books with help from our friends at the Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library!

Behavioral euthanasia, it’s something no one really wants to talk about, but unfortunately, it’s a reality. Sometimes, despite all our best efforts, an animal simply isn’t safe to be around. We want to bring this decision to light, to fight the stigma attached, and to explain how this may become someone’s only option.