“Balanced” is one of the more deceitful words used in the unregulated field of dog training. This approach utilizes both positive reinforcement (rewards-based) methods and aversives (physical ...

With a little love and authority, even the most recalcitrant dog can learn to live his –or her – best life. Just ask Meaghen MacDonald, owner and head trainer at Well Balanced Dog Training in Maynard.

The video discusses the importance of obedience training for balanced dogs and their aloofness towards strangers. Dramatic manhunt caught on camera in Florida Man’s realization about "High School ...

Editor's Note: This story has been updated to include additional precautions on e-collar and shock collar training that are addressed in the audio portion of the story. Listen to the episode above for ...

RICHMOND, R.I., Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What helps reactive dogs overcome fear and anxiety when traditional obedience training falls short? According to a HelloNation article featuring ...

New York Times opinion editor Alicia P.Q. Wittmeyer wrote a lengthy piece observing how the different schools of dog training now represent "woke" and "anti-woke" factions in the American culture war.