Dog training is a kind of animal training, the application of behavior analysis which uses the environmental events of antecedents (trigger for a behavior)...

must remember several verbal cues and hand gestures. Initial training for a police dog typically takes between eight months and a year, depending on...

the dog breed. The rougher and longer the terrain, the more stamina a dog will require, which is a result of care and genetics. SAR dog training is thorough...

Oakland, California. It deals with dog training, through the main protagonist, Jasalah Leverette and his dog training facility, Cali K9 in San Jose. Each...

The dog (Canis familiaris or Canis lupus familiaris) is a domesticated descendant of the wolf. Also called the domestic dog, it is derived from extinct...

command whoa, instructing the dog to remain still. What happens next depends on the dog's training. Some trainers train the dog to stay motionless while the...

An attack dog (guard dog, patrol dog, or security dog) is a dog trained to attack a person on command, sight, or by inferred provocation. They are used...

dog collar is a piece of material put around the neck of a dog. A collar may be used for restraint, identification, fashion, protection, or training (although...

Russian: Лайка, IPA: [ˈlajkə]; c. 1954 – 3 November 1957) was a Soviet space dog who was one of the first animals in space and the first to orbit the Earth...

clicker training seminars to dog owners. In 1998, Alexandra Kurland published "Clicker Training For Your Horse," which rejected horse training that uses...

mines was developed in the 1930s, together with the dog-fitting mine design. A specialized dog training school was founded in the Moscow Oblast. Twelve regional...

A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency...

Cesar Millan's Dog Nation, which ran for one season starting on March 3. "Cesar Millan Live!" is an international touring dog training lecture and stage...

Shepherd, also known in Britain as an Alsatian, is a German breed of working dog of medium to large size. The breed was developed by Max von Stephanitz using...

A dog whistle (also known as silent whistle or Galton's whistle) is a type of whistle that emits sound in the ultrasonic range, which humans cannot hear...

attacks). It is recognized that the risk of dog bites can be increased by human actions such as abuse or bite training, or through inaction such as neglect,...

mobility training. The handler might be likened to an aircraft's navigator, who must know how to get from one place to another, and the dog is the pilot...

Crate training is the process of training a pet to tolerate confinement in a dog crate or cage. Crate advocates often claim that dogs are "den-dwelling"...

dogs receive training from a handler (who is often aided by a professional trainer) or from an assistance dog organization. "Assistance dog" is the internationally...

Academy for Dog Training & Behavior, the CEO of the Victoria Stilwell Positively Dog Training (VSPDT) network of dog trainers, and other dog behavior institutions...

The Australian Cattle Dog, or simply Cattle Dog, is a breed of herding dog developed in Australia for droving cattle over long distances across rough terrain...

worked for a dog grooming store and then for a limousine company. He ran a dog-training business from a van before opening the iconic Dog Psychology Center...

of dog training academies, with cynologist sometimes being used as a title by some dog trainers or handlers. People who informally study the dog may...

process which he called Safety Training. He wrote that this therapy, when successful, had long-term benefit for the dog and its owners. Predatory aggression...

one another. Dog play is made up primarily of mock fights. It is believed that this behavior, which is most common in puppies, is training for important...

A mercy dog (also known as an ambulance dog, Red Cross dog, or casualty dog) was a dog that served in a paramedical role in the military, most notably...

training an animal receives will vary depending on the training method used, and the purpose for training the animal. For example, a seeing eye dog will...

the detail that the dog had been sent to prison for killing one of the governor's cats. Pep was characterized as a "cat-murdering dog" and journalists embellished...

the dog and persuading it to remain quiet. Distraction as the stimulus happens, through treats, praise, or similar. Reshaping via clicker training (a form...

A guard dog or watchdog (not to be confused with an attack dog) is a dog used to watch for and guard people or property against unwanted or unexpected...