Episode 108: Dog Training: When Work Is Play And Play Is Work
Everything I train dogs to do, I do in the form of a game. We have a mantra around here that “work = play and play = work.” You can minimize the time [...]
Everything I train dogs to do, I do in the form of a game. We have a mantra around here that “work = play and play = work.” You can minimize the time [...]
Trying to cut a dog’s nails can be one of the most difficult jobs for many dog owners. When I asked who was interested in the topic of consent in dog [...]
The idea of getting consent to train your dog is growing in popularity for a good reason. It is something I have been doing for many years. But consent [...]
Answering your dog sport questions! Even if you don’t do dog sports, many of the questions relate to dog training in general. My voice is a bit raspy [...]
Has your dog ever done something unexpected that is the opposite of what you want? And you just want your dog to stop, but you don’t know what to do [...]
In 2010, I was teaching a agility seminar in Italy, and I was introduced to a man who was in the audience by the name of Vito Cieca. Now I might be butchering his [...]
When you feel emotional, are you at your best? Do you make good decisions? It’s the same for our dogs. We’re talking about the emotions dogs experience and what [...]
How do you move from punishment based or balanced dog training to being a choice based trainer who uses positive reinforcement? That’s a question one of our YouTube [...]
Imagine if there was a booster button for your dog training skills. Imagine if there was a booster button that could suddenly turn your dog into like a superhero or give [...]
If you could think of all of the habits or antics that your puppy or dog could do that might embarrass you in front of your friends and family, what might they [...]