Podcast Episodes

How to Teach Your Dog to Fetch

Episode 59

If your dog listens to you inside your house that doesn’t mean they know what you want outside on their walk.  Even if you are asking for the same thing.  Dogs are very contextual and need to be taug…

Published on 4 years, 11 months ago

How to Recognize Appropriate Dog Play

Episode 58

When you are new at watching dogs play it can be confusing.  Dog play is actually play fighting so if you haven’t made a career out of knowing dog body language it’s easy to get concerned even when d…

Published on 5 years ago

How to Teach Your Dog to Listen With Distractions

Episode 57

If your dog listens to you inside your house that doesn’t mean they know what you want outside on their walk.  Even if you are asking for the same thing.  Dogs are very contextual and need to be taug…

Published on 5 years ago

Potty Training for a Working Household

Episode 56

How do you handle potty training when all the adults in the housework full time?  This is a question I get asked a lot.  Mainly because my listeners know I do not like the use of potty pads (for more…

Published on 5 years, 1 month ago

Three Important Skills to Teach Your Puppy From Day 01

Episode 55

Does it feel like your trainer just tells you to stuff your dog’s belly full of treats and say then they’re trained?  Treats are an essential tool to raising our well-mannered dog but the lesson on H…

Published on 5 years, 1 month ago

How to Use Training Treats Properly

Episode 54

Does it feel like your trainer just tells you to stuff your dog’s belly full of treats and say then they’re trained?  Treats are an essential tool to raising our well-mannered dog but the lesson on H…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Tips to Introduce Your Dog and Cat

Episode 53

We all have a hundred (ok, ok hundreds) of photos of our dog.  But how many are keepers?  If you are anything like me you have 600 pictures and 2 end up as keepers

In this episode, let’s welcome Alli…

Published on 5 years, 4 months ago

How to Take Better Photos of Your Dog with Allison Shamrell

Episode 52

We all have a hundred (ok, ok hundreds) of photos of our dog.  But how many are keepers?  If you are anything like me you have 600 pictures and 2 end up as keepers

In this episode, let’s welcome Alli…

Published on 5 years, 5 months ago

How to Get a Stronger Recall

Episode 51

Especially with a new puppy, you’ll hear 20 times a day, play with your puppy, exercise your puppy, stimulate your puppy so they don’t get bored, bond with them to create a strong relationship…

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Published on 5 years, 5 months ago

How to Prevent Separation Anxiety During Stay-at-Home

Separation anxiety is always been something dog owners need to be aware of.  How to be alone is something that we have to teach our dogs.  In a perfect world we start this when they are puppies with …

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago