While dogs can learn upwards of 150 words, they really only need to know these seven. Essential Commands for the Well-Trained Dog Start with the basics, and build from there.

Why Basic Dog Commands Are Life-Savers Training your dog isn’t just a fun bonding activity—it’s a necessity. Whether it’s calling your dog back before it bolts into traffic or having them ...

Commands offer a basic language for you to communicate with your dog, and when they're paired with a solid foundation of socialization, you end up with a very good boy or girl. While dogs can ...

If you’ve welcomed a new dog into your home - a puppy or a rescue dog - then you’re probably wondering what the most important dog commands are to teach them at first. These exercises can ...

Dogs should master several important commands–but according to dog trainer Katharina Marioth, one doesn't belong on the list.