Puppies should be let to stay with their mothers and siblings for at least 2 months, ideally 3 months. If they are in a good home with a good mother and with people that socialize with them, also letting some visitors see and handle the puppies, the puppies will...

Dogs will naturally want to meet other dogs. And they should be let to do so often. However, we can’t always let them and many dogs seem to have problems meeting other dogs on the street. Why? Normally it’s because people have unintentionally taught them to behave...

Stress in dogs, as in us, releases stress hormones in the brain. The effect of this is simply that if any learning can happen, it happens much slower. But the dog is more likely to learn wrong things, such as fear of the situation, or something related to the...