The Paw Print Blog

Barking, peeing and pulling

Sometimes they bark up the wrong trees, pee in the worst possible places and try to pull your shoulders from their sockets.

But deep in every dog is a heart that just wants to please, and PetSafe® dog and puppy training tools and techniques can help bring the best out of your furry friend.

Our training products are well-researched and well-engineered, but your dogs will still look to you to provide the techniques, direction and positive reinforcement needed to make both your lives better.

Treats, praise and positivity will ultimately persuade your dog to meet your behavioral expectations, but our training tools can provide a lot of help along the way.

Here are some PetSafe® brand products that get the best from your four-legged family member:

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