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 126: How Dog Training Goes Better When You Begin With The End In Mind

2022-01-29T00:26:47+00:00January 28th, 2019|

Anytime I get asked the question, “Susan, how do I start a training plan for this behavior?” I always answer it the exact same way. It doesn't matter what this behavior [...]

Transcript of Episode 127: Puppy Socialization: Playtime For Puppies And Permissions

2022-01-28T22:25:38+00:00January 28th, 2019|

If you have a puppy, you've probably heard that your puppy needs to socialize with other dogs and puppies. What exactly does that mean? And can all puppies [...]

Transcript of Episode 53: Stop Your Dog Pulling on Leash and Start Walking Together

2022-01-28T21:50:04+00:00January 28th, 2019|

If you've been listening to my podcast, you probably have heard me say, we got to get your dog out and exercise. But from what I'm hearing, sometimes that turns into a real [...]

Transcript of Episode 52: The Five Most Common Words in Dog Training and Which Ones I Never Use

2022-01-28T20:15:09+00:00January 28th, 2019|

There are five words commonly used when training a dog and I'd bet while you're sitting, listening to this, you can think of what those five words are. Spoiler alert [...]

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