Training consultant Mikkel Becker demonstrates how to teach your dog to bow. Not only is this a cute trick, but dogs do it naturally during play, and often will go into this position when they are stretching after waking from a nap.

Dog trainer Mikkel Becker demonstrates how to teach your dog to play dead. While it is fun to watch, it isn't just a parlor trick either. This command can be very helpful during veterinary exams. Most dogs don’t like being turned over on their side, but they'll have less stress going into this position if it has been a highly rewarded behavior.  

Dog trainer Mikkel Becker demonstrates how to teach your dog to roll over. Be sure your dog knows how to perform the down command before you teach this new maneuver.

There isn’t one clear reason why pets eat grass. What we do know is that eating small amounts can be a harmless, if curious, thing for a perfectly healthy dog or cat to do. But when nibbling turns into gulping, it’s time to ask your vet what’s going on.

Dr. Marty Becker shows you how to deal with the number-one complaint of pet owners: shedding.