Behaviour & Training Archives

The Do’s and Don’ts of Dog Training

When training your dog, teaching him to identify desired and undesired behaviors is key. Check out our 8 tips for successful training. [...]

Say Goodbye to Your Dog’s Bad Habits With These Tips

One of the most common mistakes that pet parents make is training their dog into bad habits. Here are some tips to avoid 3 top bad habits. [...]

5 Types of Training That Will Get Your Dog’s Tail Wagging

Dog parents often wonder whether or not they need to train their dog. Here are 5 types of dog training for a happier and healthier dog! [...]

Remembering The 9/11 Terrorist Attacks Decades Later

German Shepherd Military Dog With Soldier Handler

Remembering and honoring the different working dogs, military dogs and search and rescue dogs, on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. [...]

Things You Need To Know When Moving To A New House With Your Dog

If you have a pet and you are moving to a new home this year, these tips can help make these hectic times less stressful and definitely easier on your furry friend. [...]

Must-Do Outdoor Activities If Your Have An Energetic Dog

Bikejoring race - dogs with pulling on bike

Dogsledding, bikejoring, skatejoring, scootering, kickbiking or canicross? Find the best breeds and training tips for dog-powered sports. [...]

Dryland Mushing – Adventure & Fun All Year Round

Mushing is not just for winter. Discover dryland canine sports: bikejoring, canicross, skatejoring & more ways to exercise with your pet! [...]

Teaching Your Dog Good Manners

All dogs can learn good manners. Understand the principles of dog training and teach your dog how to behave by using positive reinforcement. [...]

5 Factors That Can Make Your Dog Anxious

Just like humans, dogs can experience anxiety. Learn to identify the causes and symptoms of anxiety in your dog to treat it as soon as possible. [...]

5 Tips To Keep Your Dog Calm When Hosting A Party

Family gatherings and celebrations can be a stressful time for pets. 5 tips to keep them feeling calm and comfortable, and not miss out on all the fun. [...]

Forgotten 9/11 Heroes – Search & Rescue Dogs

Detection dogs worked in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks. Search & rescue dogs were trained to locate and rescue disaster victims. The human-animal bond through the eyes of a photographer in a well-deserved tribute to the K-9 heroes of 9/11. [...]

The History Of Assistance Dogs

Service dog with bilateral leg amputee veteran

The history of assistance dogs, their role in the quality of life and the autonomy of the people they assist. Together against adversity. [...]

Dog Sports For Making New Friends

Dog performing agility tasks at a dog sports competition

Get started in dog sports! Fun matches are for everyone. Enjoy exercising, playing, and making friends. Find all you need to get started on obedience training, agility trails, and games to stimulate your fur baby. [...]

Interview With Sarah & Dan From Snow Buddy Dog Sled Tours

Let us take you for a ride on this interview to learn more about mushing and sled dog breeds. Learn how this ancient activity can be enjoyed today while visiting the most beautiful outdoor trails on the Rocky Mountains. [...]

Interview With Ken Haggett From Peace Pups Dogsledding

Siberian husky sled dog smiling - Cosmodoggyland Interview Series

10 insightful questions every dog sports enthusiast has wondered about, answered by Ken Haggett from Peace Pups Dogsledding. [...]

Interview With Maria & Donald From Aurora Borealis Adventures

Dog sledding adventures in Swedish Lapland - Cosmodoggyland Interview Series

Siberian husky training, breeding and team-building tips in a conversation with Swedish mushers who share the art of dogsledding and the beauty of Nordic landscapes through outdoor adventures for every season. [...]

Santa’s Furry Little Helper

This talented Border Collie shows that every member of the family can get into the Christmas spirit! [...]

I wonder who won at the end of the day [Video]

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A Golden Retriever show us that sometimes winners have a personal definition of success. [...]

How Did Dog Breeds Emerge?

What does a Chihuahua have in common with a Great Dane? Dog breeds emerged more than 100 million years ago, learn more about the origin of dog breeds. [...]

And The Winner Is…Uggie!

The story of Uggie, a Jack Russell Terrier that was abandoned twice and became a canine movie star. He inspired a movement to support his Oscar nomination. [...]

Do You Know Where Dogs Come From?

Learn how the evolution of humans & wolves became one of the most beautiful inter-species friendships in history. How the human-dog bond changed over time. [...]

Star, When Loyalty Performs A Miracle

Star was shot in the head when protecting her homeless friend and miraculously survived. Her story went viral and helped save many other lives. [...]

Dog Breeds 101 – Shaping The Perfect Partner

Lets explore together the history, traits & stories of the different dog breeds. How men bred their best friends from wolves to domesticated working partner. [...]

Preparing Your Dog For The Arrival Of A Baby

Pets sense happy or sad situations, sometimes even before humans do. Here are some tips on how to prepare the dog for the baby's arrival. [...]

Ricochet, A Surfing Service Dog – Riding The Crest Of The Talent Wave

Ricochet is a unique Service Dog. Her story is a tribute to undermined talents and those excluded from standardized educational programs. Discover how her unique ability would forever change her life as well as that of many others. [...]

Fun Matches Are For Every Dog

Fun matches are for every dog and great for getting started in dog sports. Obedience, dog agility, and games to stimulate your dog. [...]

Medical Detection Dogs

Dogs have been able to develop new and more sophisticated ways of saving our lives and protecting us from current dangers, and could potentially contribute to reducing disease diagnosis errors. [...]

Working Like A Dog: Brazilian K-9 Threatened

Cães da PM-Labrador dog - Brazilian police k9

Boss, a labrador dog who works with the Police of Rio de Janeiro,(Cães da PM) is in the blacklist of [...]