A 2019 study found that nosework induces a more optimistic judgment bias in dogs compared to heelwork, suggesting that allowing dogs to use their sense of smell can improve their emotional state.

You’re not imagining it. Dogs everywhere seem to be buzzing with energy, and trainers agree the solution isn’t longer days packed with activity—it’s better brain engagement. Mental stimulation has ...

A lot of dog owners walk their pups with fitness and speed in mind, leaving little room for much else besides the route ahead. However, what if we told you swift walks offer very little benefit to ...