GOOD DOG CAMP
where tails learn to wag

Welcome to camp!

Good dogs aren’t born.
They’re trained, together.

Six sunny kennels of know-how - obedience, puppy school, agility, behavior fixes, tricks and stamina. Every guide is written by trainers who believe rewards beat reprimands, every single time.

SHOCKING! Dog Experts Say Tug-of-War Might…Is Your Dog Shy, Scared, or Anxious? Expert…SHOCKING! This Pocket-Sized Pup Just Became…

Basic Obedience

Sit · Down · Stay

Five field-tested guides from the basic obedience kennel - click any card to start training.

STEP01VIRAL! This Little Pitbull With a Frog-Like Leap Is Stealing Millions of Hearts…🐾🐾Easy

Come

Authored by Nicole Wilde, CPDT-KA

STEP02STOP SCROLLING: These Incredible Differently-Abled Pups Live Life to the Max—An…🐾Beginner

Stay

Authored by Teoti Anderson, CPDT-KA, KPA-CTP

STEP03EXCLUSIVE! Snag the Exact Celebrity Gift Bag From the Hallmark Rescue Dog Show—…🐾🐾🐾Steady

Sit

From Teoti Anderson, CPDT-KA, KPA-CTP

STEP04SHOCKING! Pop Queen Ariana Grande Has TEN—Yep, 10!—Rescue Dogs, and Their Stori…🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾Camp Pro

Down

We're all for celebrities who rescue dogs. Ariana Grande isn't just a chart-topper—she's a full-on animal dev…

STEP05VIRAL! Katy Perry's Tiny Pup Nugget Is Stealing the Spotlight—You Have to Meet…🐾🐾Easy

Fetch

Katy Perry's dog Nugget knows the spotlight well, regularly tagging along with her famous pop-star mom to big…

Puppy Start

Socialize · Bite · Potty

Five field-tested guides from the puppy start kennel - click any card to start training.

STEP01BREAKING: Lisa Vanderpump Is Waging War on Yulin—And She Absolutely Will Not Ba…🐾Beginner

Heel

Get set to fall hard for this star who's all-in on saving dogs. Lisa Vanderpump is on the front line of the f…

STEP02VIRAL! Tom Hiddleston & a Pack of Gorgeous Dogs Just Stole Gucci's New Campaign…🐾Beginner

Stay

By Teoti Anderson, CPDT-KA, KPA-CTP

STEP03EXCLUSIVE! Katherine Heigl Is on a Mission to Save Chihuahuas—And You'll Fall H…🐾🐾🐾🐾Advanced

Come

Jump in using the hashtag #MySmallDogIs to show off your amazing little wonder and spread the word on how ado…

STEP04EXCLUSIVE! A Star-Studded Gala Is Raising Big Bucks for Homeless Pets—And You'r…🐾🐾Easy

Heel

Info current as of February 11, 2026

STEP05STOP SCROLLING: ESPN's Michelle Beadle Is a Total Dog Fanatic—And Her Pug Love…🐾🐾🐾Steady

Come

Last refreshed: February 4, 2026

Agility

Jumps · Weaves · Tunnels

Five field-tested guides from the agility kennel - click any card to start training.

STEP01SHOCKING! Actress Elaine Hendrix Has a Secret Mission Off-Screen—Saving Animals…🐾Beginner

Stay

Elaine Hendrix has that intense, dramatic beauty and commanding presence that turns heads the second she walk…

STEP02VIRAL! Lisa Edelstein's House-Call Confession: Her Real-Life Love for Rescue Pe…🐾🐾🐾🐾Advanced

Spin

Words by Teoti Anderson, CPDT-KA, KPA-CTP

STEP03EXCLUSIVE! This SF Artist Paints Dogs Like Nobody Else—And You Can Get Your Pup…🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾Camp Pro

Spin

Words by Nicole Wilde, CPDT-KA

STEP04VIRAL! Broadway's Ashley Brown & Her Frenchie Eddie Are the Ultimate Power Duo—…🐾🐾Easy

Sit

Whether your dog shows bad behaviour or simply won’t listen, these six best online dog training courses can g…

STEP05How to Pick the Right Puppy: Temperament, Health, and the Socialization Clock🐾Beginner

Roll Over

By Teoti Anderson, CPDT-KA, KPA-CTP

Behavior Fixes

Jumping · Guarding · Pulling

Five field-tested guides from the behavior fixes kennel - click any card to start training.

STEP01SHOCKING! Elizabeth Taylor's Secret Love? Turns Out Dogs Were Always Her True S…🐾Beginner

Come

Words by Teoti Anderson, CPDT-KA, KPA-CTP

STEP02STOP SCROLLING: Ellen DeGeneres Just Spilled Her Wildest Animal Rescue Tales—An…🐾Beginner

Fetch

Last reviewed and updated: January 13, 2026

STEP03EXCLUSIVE! Pamela Anderson: More Than a Blonde Bombshell—She's a Fierce Animal…🐾🐾🐾🐾Advanced

Fetch

Words by Sue Alexander, CBCC-KA

STEP04VIRAL! Paris Hilton & Tinkerbell Are the Original It-Girl Duo—And the Tiny Dog…🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾Camp Pro

Spin

Authored by Nicole Wilde, CPDT-KA

STEP05STOP SCROLLING: This British Photographer Captured Dogs' Souls Like No One Else…🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾Camp Pro

Roll Over

Authored by Teoti Anderson, CPDT-KA, KPA-CTP

Next-Level Tricks

Play Dead · Shake · Spin

Five field-tested guides from the next-level tricks kennel - click any card to start training.

STEP01SHOCKING! Pamela Anderson's Real Passion Isn't What You Think—Her Animal Activi…🐾Beginner

Sit

Authored by Nicole Wilde, CPDT-KA

STEP02STOP SCROLLING: Piano Genius Glenn Gould Loved Dogs More Than People—His Secret…🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾Camp Pro

Spin

Words by Cassandra Gill, CPDT-KA

STEP03VIRAL! Disney's Laura Marano & Her Loud Little Keeshond Velvet Are the Cutest D…🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾Camp Pro

Watch Me

Words by Stanley Coren, PhD, DSc, FRSC

STEP04EXCLUSIVE! Hilary Swank's Star-Studded Dog-a-Thon Is the Thanksgiving Special Y…🐾🐾🐾Steady

Roll Over

Latest revision: November 27, 2024

STEP05VIRAL! Dolphin Tale 2's Nathan Gamble & His Puggle Nick Are the Ultimate Duo—Yo…🐾🐾Easy

Down

If you're anything like us, you've probably already grabbed your tickets for Dolphin Tale 2, the follow-up to…

Sport & Stamina

Heel · Recall · Frisbee

Five field-tested guides from the sport & stamina kennel - click any card to start training.

STEP01EXCLUSIVE! Buffy Star Julie Benz's Dogs Bamboo & Sugar Run Her World—And the St…🐾🐾Easy

Watch Me

Article by Teoti Anderson, CPDT-KA, KPA-CTP

STEP02VIRAL! Orange Is the New Black's Little Boo Is Stealing Every Scene—And the Pup…🐾🐾Easy

Heel

The first season of Orange is the New Black—the Netflix original about a now law-abiding, upper-middle-class…

STEP03SHOCKING! Regina Hall Ditched Journalism for Acting—And Her Ugly-Cute Bulldog Z…🐾🐾🐾Steady

Come

From Teoti Anderson, CPDT-KA, KPA-CTP

STEP04VIRAL! Hot in Cleveland's Wendie Malick & Her Rescues Zoe & Miles Are the Cutes…🐾🐾Easy

Fetch

Last refreshed: April 14, 2025

STEP05VIRAL! Zooey Deschanel Went for One Dog—and Came Home with TWO! Her Adoption Ta…🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾Camp Pro

Fetch

Article by Katie Nanton, CPDT-KA

Clicker Moments

Celebration Circles

The little wins worth a click: first recalls, clean weaves, and proud finishes. Press one - it presses right back.

STOP SCROLLING: 5 Secret Ways Dog Treats Build a Bond Stron…STOP SCROLLING: 5 Secret Ways Dog Treat…Jan 04, 2021STOP SCROLLING: 12 Everyday Things You Do That Drive Your D…STOP SCROLLING: 12 Everyday Things You…Apr 21, 2023STOP SCROLLING: 5-Minute Frozen Dog Treats That'll Keep You…STOP SCROLLING: 5-Minute Frozen Dog Tre…Dec 20, 2023STOP SCROLLING: Alaskan Malamute vs Samoyed—Which Fluffy Ar…STOP SCROLLING: Alaskan Malamute vs Sam…Oct 08, 2020

Trainer’s Notes

The Sticky-Note Wall

Handwritten wisdom from the coaching bench - slightly crooked, deeply true. Tap a note to read the full lesson.

Trainer LilySTOP SCROLLING: Scottish Deerhound vs Irish Wolfhound—How…From Teoti Anderson, CPDT-KA, KPA-CTPHead Coach RosaSTOP SCROLLING: Shih Tzu vs Lhasa Apso—These Tiny Look-Al…The Shih Tzu ranks among the most beloved toy dogs ever, and rightly so—this merry charme…Coach KaiSTOP SCROLLING: 6 Easy Pupsicle Recipes to Keep Your Dog…Written by Nicole Wilde, CPDT-KATrainer LilySTOP SCROLLING: 7 Things to Do When Your Dog's Time Is Al…From Dr. Mary Burch, PhD, CAABCoach MiaSTOP SCROLLING: Can Dogs Actually Talk With Buttons? The…Are you guilty of these dog-training slip-ups? We asked Mikkel Becker—a certified trainer…

The Field Journal

Training Stories Wall

Technique breakdowns, behavior deep-dives, gear reviews and nutrition notes - pinned image-first, kennel-red trimmed.

STOP SCROLLING: How CBD Can Help Your Dog Chill, Move & Thrive—What Vets Wish Y…READSTOP SCROLLING: How CBD Can Help Your Dog Chill, Move & Thrive—What Vets Wish You KnewBASIC OBEDIENCEMar 31, 2020STOP SCROLLING: Is Tug of War Bad for Dogs? A Trainer Says It's Actually Amazin…READSTOP SCROLLING: Is Tug of War Bad for Dogs? A Trainer Says It's Actually Amazing!BASIC OBEDIENCEJun 15, 2026STOP SCROLLING: 6 Reasons Pro Plan AdvantEDGE Is the Upgrade Your Adult & Senio…READSTOP SCROLLING: 6 Reasons Pro Plan AdvantEDGE Is the Upgrade Your Adult & Senior Dog NeedsBEHAVIOR FIXESMar 28, 2025STOP SCROLLING: 7 Best Dog Toys for Every Play Style—Find Your Pup's Perfect Ma…READSTOP SCROLLING: 7 Best Dog Toys for Every Play Style—Find Your Pup's Perfect Match!BEHAVIOR FIXESJun 13, 2024STOP SCROLLING: 7 Luxury Dog-Friendly Hotels Where Your Pup Gets the VIP Treatm…READSTOP SCROLLING: 7 Luxury Dog-Friendly Hotels Where Your Pup Gets the VIP Treatment!BEHAVIOR FIXESApr 28, 2023VIRAL! This Weird Inflatable Doll Is Curing Dog Separation Anxiety—Meet Gerty!READVIRAL! This Weird Inflatable Doll Is Curing Dog Separation Anxiety—Meet Gerty!BASIC OBEDIENCEApr 28, 2023EXCLUSIVE: Regency Fever Has Pet Parents Christening Their Pups After Netflix A…READEXCLUSIVE: Regency Fever Has Pet Parents Christening Their Pups After Netflix AristocratsPUPPY STARTJun 29, 2026BREAKING: True Blood Star Carrie Preston Lets Slip the Adorable Secret Behind H…READBREAKING: True Blood Star Carrie Preston Lets Slip the Adorable Secret Behind Her On-Set…AGILITYNov 07, 2019EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Love Hewitt’s Tearful Confession About the Dog Who Saved He…READEXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Love Hewitt’s Tearful Confession About the Dog Who Saved Her SanityNEXT-LEVEL TRICKSMay 14, 2026VIRAL: Katherine Heigl’s Raw Admission About the Rescue Dog Who Rewired Her Who…READVIRAL: Katherine Heigl’s Raw Admission About the Rescue Dog Who Rewired Her Whole LifeAGILITYMay 27, 2019SHOCKING: Rachael Ray’s Heartbreak Over the Rescue Dog Who Taught Her How to Lo…READSHOCKING: Rachael Ray’s Heartbreak Over the Rescue Dog Who Taught Her How to LoveAGILITYApr 28, 2023EXCLUSIVE: The Labradoodle Who Strutted Into Buckingham Palace—And Stole a Quee…READEXCLUSIVE: The Labradoodle Who Strutted Into Buckingham Palace—And Stole a Queen’s Spotli…SPORT & STAMINAAug 21, 2019EXCLUSIVE: Orlando Bloom’s Tearful Tale of the Shelter Dog Who Stole His Heart…READEXCLUSIVE: Orlando Bloom’s Tearful Tale of the Shelter Dog Who Stole His Heart FirstSPORT & STAMINAJun 01, 2026VIRAL: Bethenny Frankel’s Confession About the Rescue Dog Who Softened Her Hard…READVIRAL: Bethenny Frankel’s Confession About the Rescue Dog Who Softened Her Hard EdgesNEXT-LEVEL TRICKSAug 15, 2019EXCLUSIVE: Kris Jenner’s Leaky Confession About the Dog Who Runs the Kardashian…READEXCLUSIVE: Kris Jenner’s Leaky Confession About the Dog Who Runs the Kardashian EmpireAGILITYFeb 26, 2024EXCLUSIVE: Whitney Port’s Quiet Tears Over the Shelter Dog Who Gave Her a LifeREADEXCLUSIVE: Whitney Port’s Quiet Tears Over the Shelter Dog Who Gave Her a LifeBEHAVIOR FIXESMay 22, 2025EXCLUSIVE: Giada’s Leaky Confession About the Dog Who Secretly Runs Her KitchenREADEXCLUSIVE: Giada’s Leaky Confession About the Dog Who Secretly Runs Her KitchenAGILITYApr 28, 2026VIRAL: Kirstie Alley’s Raw Admission About the Dog Who Outlived Every CostarREADVIRAL: Kirstie Alley’s Raw Admission About the Dog Who Outlived Every CostarAGILITYMay 20, 2026EXCLUSIVE: Lea Michele’s Tearful Confession About the Rescue Dog Who Sang Her C…READEXCLUSIVE: Lea Michele’s Tearful Confession About the Rescue Dog Who Sang Her CalmPUPPY STARTJun 14, 2021VIRAL: Pink’s Leaky Confession About the Rescue Dog Who Softened Her EdgeREADVIRAL: Pink’s Leaky Confession About the Rescue Dog Who Softened Her EdgeNEXT-LEVEL TRICKSOct 22, 2024