Episode 40: Using A Head Halter On A Dog, Why My Approach Is So Different
Today I’m sharing with you how I get brilliant behaviours with my dogs. No matter what you are training, the key to success is to build value for what [...]
Episode 39: Is a Resistant Dog a Stubborn Dog?
What do we do when our dog shows resistance? What happens when your dog appears to be stubborn, and what does that tell you? You might even see resistance [...]
Transcript of Episode 239: Barking Dogs! How To Help Your Dog Be Quiet And Stop Annoying Barking
Today we carry on from podcast episode number 238, where we discussed why dogs may bark. And I'm going to preface today's podcast by giving you a friendly reminder [...]
Transcript of Episode 238: Barking Dogs! Understanding Canine Vocalization To Prevent Nuisance Barking
By the time you're listening to this podcast, my team and I will have had a major celebration, in that we have got 100,000 subscribers to our YouTube channel. And that [...]
Episode 38: 3 Keys to a Confident Dog
What is confidence in a dog? Why do we need it? How do we grow it, and why should we even care? Confidence is a topic I’m very passionate about, and the [...]
Episode 37: Dog Training as a Career
Today’s episode comes from a suggestion by one of our listeners, and it’s on the topic of becoming a professional dog trainer. More specifically, the path [...]
Episode 36: Puppy Selection: How I Do It and Why I Didn’t This! Time
How do you pick a puppy? Even if you are not selecting a puppy, a lot of these concepts apply to a rescue dog. I’ve just raised a litter of puppies, and [...]
Episode 35: Pro Dog Training Tip To Improve Your Dog’s Focus
When I am training, my dog is engaged and excited and attentive. The connection with my dogs is vital in all we do together. You might think getting your dog [...]
Transcript of Episode 237: A Plan For Your Fearful Dog (Part 2): Susan Garrett’s Strategic Plan For Anxious Dogs
In our last Shaped by Dog podcast episode number 236, I gave you all of the reasons why dogs maybe showing signs of fear. And today I'm going to give you the strategic [...]
Transcript of Episode 236: Understanding Dog Fear (Part 1): Genetics, Trauma, And Your Dog’s Well-being
Recently I sat down and as I was reading through the list of questions for an ‘ask me anything’ podcast, I realized how many questions that were on the topic of fear [...]