Episode 73: Why Your Dog Is Still Pulling on Leash And How To Fix It
If you’d like to train your dog to walk beside you on a leash without pulling, you are in the right place. There is one mistake that most people make when they are training [...]
Transcript of Episode 266: Hot Zone And Stays – How One Dog Training Nuance Can Fix Anxiety And Duration
Dog training by nature is quite nuanced. By that I mean, there are gross behaviors that most dog owners can get to some level. Sit, down, and fetch. But to get [...]
Transcript of Episode 265: Dog Training Community And Controversy: Can We Draw From Our Positive Reinforcement Values?
In today's Shaped by Dog episode, I'm going to tackle a difficult conversation. And I want to convey the compassion and empathy I have for everybody when [...]
Episode 72: Preventing Dog Aggression: Introducing Dogs or Puppies with Project Togetherness
Safe, structured introductions for a new rescue dog or puppy will set everyone up for success. When you have two or more dogs, your wish as a dog owner is that they all [...]
Episode 71: Pro Dog Trainer’s Secret to Help Your Naughty Dog
There is one thing that you can do easily to help overcome any dog training challenge you might have. That one thing is something I’ve been talking about and doing for [...]
Transcript of Episode 264: Shaping Tips For Timid, Shy, Softer Or Fearful Dogs To Create Enthusiastic Learners
In Shaped by Dog podcast episode number 262, I explained all of the necessary steps to shaping a high drive dog. And the question came up, “What if my dog [...]
Episode 70: Critical Info for Your Puppy’s First Day and Night at Home
The first day with your new puppy is a critical start your relationship. When a puppy comes into your home, they are fully capable of learning the moment they arrive. [...]
Transcript of Episode 263: Breaking Down Dog Behavior Problems: Insights From The Top 10 Frustrations
I asked ChatGPT, what were the top 10 frustrations of dog owners worldwide? And it came back an interesting list. I'm sure you could guess what they are. So, in today's [...]
Transcript of Episode 262: Shaping Tips For High Drive, Frantic, Hyper Dogs To Stop Dog Training Frustration
Wee! High drive dogs. You know, when you see a really well-trained high drive dog, it's one of the most beautiful things to witness. But if you are the owner of a family [...]
Episode 69: Clicker Training: Will It Work For Every Dog?
How do you decide when to use a clicker and what to use it for in dog training? That’s a question recently asked on my Instagram and what we’re covering in this episode. [...]