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 229: Transforming An Overwhelmed And Anxious Dog Into A World Champion – DeCaff’s Story Part 1

2023-09-01T13:12:37+00:00August 30th, 2020|

If you could imagine a dog or a puppy who was so overstimulated by things that they could feel, things they could touch, things they could see, things they could hear [...]

Episode 24: Distraction Intensity Index: Help For Dogs Who Chase Chipmunks, Bicycles, And Neighbor’s Cats #24

2023-12-07T17:01:24+00:00August 28th, 2020|

Distractions! How do you get your dog’s focus in the face of a distraction? That’s what we’re talking about, and I’m giving you my formula to help your dog and have [...]

Transcript of Episode 228: Navigating Failure In Dog Training: What’s Your Plan B?

2023-08-23T21:37:47+00:00August 23rd, 2020|

Has there ever been a time in your life when things haven't worked out the way you had planned, when in fact they might have gone in the complete opposite direction [...]

Episode 21: The 5 Critical Dog Training Layers for Confidence with Anything

2022-01-17T18:53:17+00:00August 19th, 2020|

We all have vivid childhood memories, and one of mine involving my friend’s dog Chuka had a lasting impact. In all my dog training, I look to grow confidence and capability for dogs in any environment [...]

Transcript of Episode 227: My Foolproof Strategy To Overcoming Dog Training Challenges

2023-08-18T21:51:37+00:00August 18th, 2020|

Today I'm going to talk about something that's relatable to every single dog owner on this planet. And that is challenges with your dog. Yes, everybody, every [...]

Transcript of Episode 226: Safe Toys For Dogs And Why To Avoid Tennis Balls And Sticks

2023-08-16T20:19:21+00:00August 16th, 2020|

If you have a dog, I hope that dog has got a lot of toys. And today I'm going to talk about toys. I'm going to talk about what toys are my absolute favorite for my [...]

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