Training Tips

Teach An Old Dog New Tricks

By Steve Dale
How do you keep your dog healthy and happy as they age? Hear from Certified Animal Behavior Consultant, Steve Dale, as he walks you through tips and tricks to keep…

Positive Reinforcement Dog Training

By Steve Dale
It may seem logical that punishment can stop a pet’s bad behavior. Punishment can vary widely from using a rolled-up newspaper to strike (or threaten to strike) a pet; yelling…

House-Training 101

By Steve Dale
It wasn’t long ago that we somehow expected puppies to magically learn house-training by taking them outside and pointing. Sometimes, we’d carry with us newspapers that puppies had used indoors.…

About Steve Dale

Steve Dale, CABC (certified animal behavior consultant) is author of twice weekly national newspaper column (syndicated by Tribune Content Agency). He’s host of two national radio shows (syndicated Black Dog…