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Woman holding up a training treat for her sitting Doberman against a black brick wall

Best Dog Training Treats: How to Choose and Use Them

Matthew Kinneman
Updated Oct 24, 2026

How to pick the best dog training treats: size, texture, calories and the 10% rule, how to time rewards, and high protein treat options for puppies and adult dogs.

Brindle Presa Canario Amarillo in a Bully Max weight pull harness next to the ADBA Nationals Most Weight Pulled trophy in Moab, Utah

Built to Work: Travis & Kassidy Torrez and PresaMania'...

Matthew Kinneman
Updated Oct 24, 2026

Meet Travis and Kassidy Torrez of PresaMania Kennels, the Texas Presa Canario breeders behind Amarillo's Most Weight Pulled title at the ADBA Nationals and Wendy's 16,884-pound final pull. Watch their Bully Max Sports episode and see how they train and fuel working dogs.

Brown and white puppy in a green collar on a leash

How to Potty Train a Puppy: Step-by-Step Guide

Dr. Irah Pearl Acierto
Updated Oct 24, 2026

To potty train a puppy, take them to the same outdoor spot on a regular schedule (first thing in the morning, after every meal, nap...

Pit bull on a slat mill tugging an orange bite toy

Dog Training

The Psychology of Dog Treadmill Training

Matthew Kinneman
Updated Oct 24, 2026

Dog treadmill training is more than exercise. Done gradually, with a secure setup and rewards for calm behavior, it teaches a dog to move from...

dog sport wall climb, adba, apbt, pitbulls

How to Train Your Dog for the Sport of Wall Climb

Matthew Kinneman
Updated Oct 24, 2026

Dog wall climb is a canine sport where a dog runs at a tall wall, climbs up and grabs a tug hung at the top,...

Two American Bullies playing tug with a red toy on the grass

American Bullies Are Crushing These 8 Dog Sports

Sassafras Patterdale
Updated Oct 24, 2026

The best dog sports for American Bullies are weight pull, dock diving, Fast CAT, barn hunt, agility, parkour, rally and obedience, and trick dog. Bullies...

Handler walking an American Pit Bull Terrier on a leash down a wooded trail

Dog Training

How to Train a Pitbull: Obedience Training From a Dog Trainer

Sassafras Patterdale
Updated Oct 24, 2026

To train a pitbull, use short, fun, reward-based sessions every day, starting with the core obedience cues (sit, down, stay, come and loose-leash walking), plus...

American Pit Bull Terrier puppy with a paw over the rim of a gold trophy

Step-by-Step Puppy Training Schedule from Day One

Sassafras Patterdale
Updated Oct 24, 2026

Adding a new puppy to your family is exciting, but it's also stressful. Once you have all your puppy essentials ready and you have a...

Close-up of Rocket the French Bulldog in a harness perched on a desert rock

Dog Training

How to Train a French Bulldog [Dog Trainer Explains]

Sassafras Patterdale
Updated Oct 24, 2026

To train a French Bulldog, keep sessions short (a few minutes at a time), use positive reinforcement with small treats or play, and start on...

Brindle working shepherd conditioning on a slat mill

Dog Training

How to Train a Search and Rescue Dog [Dog Trainer Explains]

Sassafras Patterdale
Updated Oct 24, 2026

Search and rescue dog training starts with rock-solid obedience and play drive, then builds scent skills step by step: finding a hidden person, following a...

American Pit Bull Terrier puppy in a pink collar sitting in a gold trophy

How to Socialize a Puppy

Elaine Waldorf Gewirtz
Updated Oct 24, 2026

To socialize a puppy, give them short, positive experiences with new people, dogs, places, sounds, surfaces and handling every day, especially between about 3 and...