Curtail it: Why dogs dig and how to stop it - Lansing State Journal
Providing mental stimulation through daily play and training sessions is the best thing you can do for a bored dog. The AKC Canine Good Citizen program is a great place to start by teaching your dog how to sit and stay down on command. » Try making a

Teaching dog obedience takes patience and commitment - Olney Daily Mail
All dogs have something in common: They can benefit from obedience training — tiny teacup terriers, mammoth Newfoundlands, energetic yellow Labs and even laid-back Bassett hounds. To be a happy, healthy, well-adjusted dog, the family pooch needs to learn

Finding the right dog for the job - Regina Leader-Post
Like any healthcare professional, the therapy dogs that stroll through the hallways of hospitals and care homes, being petted and pampered at every stop they make, need training. Not just any dog is allowed to amble up to a patient at a hospital.

Volunteer opportunities for service dog trainers - Quad Cities Onlines
Disability Assistance Dogs,a non-profit organization, is developing a volunteer service dog training team. The first meeting of the new training team will be 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, March 26, at Disability Assistance Dogs, 6145 Fair Ave., Davenport.

Dog training with Jody Diehl - Albany Times Union (blog)
So often, when I’m out and about, I see leash walking train wrecks.  The dog is churning away out front and the human is flying behind, feet hardly touching the ground.  The human is not relevant to the dog in any way except that the dog has learned