These dog training techniques help correct bad behavior quickly without yelling, using positive reinforcement, consistency, ...

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Many cats retain their playful nature throughout their lives. In the wild, this helps them learn to hunt and stay mentally ...

A young waterfowling friend recently got a German shorthair and asked me what kind of upland shotgun he should buy so he could take his dog hunting. I said, “That’s the wrong question. You’ve already ...

Also known as 'incremental' or 'idle' games, the name betrays certain expectations: click your mouse, get a tiny reward, and repeat until you can make the process more efficient and lucrative. Once ...

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Research shows that using humane, positive reinforcement-based training methods is the most effective way to help pets learn new behaviors and bond with their owners. Aversive or punishment-based ...

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Don’t run, walk – because a new walking interval workout is in town. Yes, it’s time to say konnichiwa to the ‘Japanese walking method’, which is a high-intensity, low-impact form of aerobic activity ...