Wes Siler is your guide to leading a more exciting life in the great outdoors. As Outside’s outdoor lifestyle columnist, he writes about the intersections of science, news, politics, gear, vehicles ...

No matter their age, breed or temperament, every dog can benefit and thrive from dog training We love dogs for being dogs. Their comforting presence as they lie at our feet. Their cute little grunts ...

How would you feel walking into a crowded vet clinic when suddenly your legs get tied up with your dog’s leash? You will undoubtedly be embarrassed, but it is your fault. Why? You failed to teach your ...

Most people think leash walks are about burning off energy. That’s certainly one benefit, but in reality they’re about building a technical skillset as a team. The right approach will make every ...

Dog training builds effective communication between you and your dog. Successful dog training relies on reward-based methods that are rooted in the science of learning. Three professional dog trainers ...

People in Charlotte love their pets but that doesn’t mean our furry friends don’t require any training – in most cases, it’s actually the opposite. Luckily, as a pet-centric city, there’s no shortage ...