Susan Garrett

Susan Garrett holding Prophet as a puppy

About Susan Garrett

Susan Garrett is a world-renowned dog trainer with over 30 years of experience and multiple national and world championship titles in dog agility. She is the founder of DogsThat and host of the Shaped by Dog podcast, where she has helped hundreds of thousands of dog owners worldwide build calm, connected dogs that are a joy to live with through game-based, positive training.

Transcript of Episode 292: Do 99% Of Dogs Really Have Behavior Problems? Unpacking The Truth Behind Claims And What You Can Do

2024-12-18T15:35:38+00:00December 18th, 2021|

Over the weekend, I saw a social influencer with a post that read, ‘New study shows there may be no such thing as a well-behaved dog. With over 99 percent of US dogs [...]

Transcript of Episode 291: Do Dogs Really Test Us? Fluctuations In Dog Behavior, What It Means And What To Do

2024-12-13T19:33:52+00:00December 13th, 2021|

Do our dogs test us? That was a question I asked on social media based on my last podcast episode where I was talking about dominance theory. I got a lot of different answers [...]

Episode 126: How Dog Training Goes Better When You Begin With The End In Mind (Backchaining)

2024-02-27T22:45:21+00:00December 10th, 2021|

I’m often asked how to start a dog training plan, and no matter what the behaviour, my answer is always the same. We need to begin with the end in mind. [...]

Transcript of Episode 290: The Red Flag Of Dominance Based Training: Why It’s Hurting Your Dog And What To Do Instead

2024-12-06T17:39:46+00:00December 6th, 2021|

Have you heard the expression, when you're a hammer, everything is a nail? What has it got to do with dog training? Because if you're a hammer, you're looking for something [...]

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