WARWICK, R.I. — These reader questions were answered at the conference of the International Assn. of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC) held here April 20 to 22. IAABC members are consultants in dog, ...

Just like human teenagers, adolescent dogs (generally between 6 and 24 months) go through a phase where they may appear “stubborn.” What’s going on is that during this time, they are primed to become ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In dog training, there are often differences between men and women. Katharina Marioth explains how this affects the dog and how ...

Ah, the teenage years. They’re not easy for humans (or their parents) and the same goes for dogs, too. While it can differ from breed to breed, dogs tend to enter adolescence when they’re between six ...

(BPT) - Most pet owners can tell you that the first few days with a puppy in the house can be a handful, but the job of being a good pet parent does not stop when your new pal sleeps through the night ...

We all know adolescence is a distinct phase in human development on the road from being a child to becoming an adult. All you need to do is talk to anyone who has ever been a teenager or parented a ...

I've been getting emails from readers letting me know that they're enjoying "the adventures of Larry." Or perhaps they would better be called "the trials and tribulations of Larry's owner." At least ...

Do men and women really train their dogs differently? Especially during adolescence, the differences in approaches often become apparent–dog trainer and PETBOOK author Katharina Marioth explains why ...