Teaching Your Dog to Play Fetch (and Bring the Ball Back)
Updated: May 21, 2024
Almost any dog can be taught to fetch, and just about every dog will quickly learn to love it. Learn how in 6 easy steps. And you can teach fetch indoors!
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Updated: May 21, 2024
Almost any dog can be taught to fetch, and just about every dog will quickly learn to love it. Learn how in 6 easy steps. And you can teach fetch indoors!
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Chewing is good for your dog’s health, so you'll want to provide plenty of safe things to chew on. Picking the right chew toy is important. Here's how.
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Before you hit the trails, teach your dog some basic skills to keep them safe and be polite while on the trail.
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Are you and your dog ready for hikes together? A veterinarian shares her tips for staying safe while on the trail, from first aid to bringing enough water.
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There are many popular dog chews, but some of them can be quite dangerous. Find out which dog chews to avoid and get veterinarian-approved alternatives.
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When picking out a chew for your dog, it's important to pick chews that keep your dog's interest, are long-lasting, and are safe for your dog to chew on.
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Is your dog scooting or licking their butt? This is a sign of a potential anal gland problem. Here's what you need to do if your dog's glands are infected.
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Learn how to teach your dog how to go to their place, mat, bed, or crate when asked and settle there with these easy steps.
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With advances in stem cell therapy for dogs, learn about how harvesting stem cells works and whether you should consider storing them for your dog's future
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Find out whether it's legal to break a car window to save a dog in your state and what you should do FIRST. Plus, 5 misconceptions about dogs in hot cars.
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