Let your dog watch you grab a treat, place it in your open hand and then close your hand into a fist around it. Present your ...

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Ever been caught in the crossfire of a wet dog firing droplets of water away from their fur with a mad shake? Well, they can't help it. Scientists have discovered the underlying mechanism that ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. We’ve all seen our dogs shake off (and possibly coat us, too) after they’ve been in the rain, ...

A win-win! Last but not least, capturing works well for training certain unusual behaviors that can otherwise be difficult to get, such as a getting a dog to shake his fur, tilt his head, stretch, ...

How to Train Shake in 5 Easy Steps To train this trick, you’ll only need your clicker (or just use a verbal marker) and some tasty treats. Have your dog sit in front of you. Let your dog watch ...

While we can’t stop our dogs from reacting to things, and we can’t control the environment for them when we’re out and about, ...

We now know the nerve responsible for dogs shaking water all over your dry clothes. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.