This episode is brought to you by YOU! I’m answering questions submitted on the DogsThat socials on wide-ranging aspects of life with dogs – including how human personality types impact training and dog choice, perseverance when progress stalls, fixing broken recall words, over-aroused dogs, barking in hounds, my fitness regimen, living with littermates, ignoring wildlife, weave poles, handling the unexpected, and so much more.
In the episode you'll hear:
- Answers to your popular questions about dogs.
- Does an owner’s personality influence their dog training?
- How to persevere in the midst of a dog training struggle.
- How to fix a broken recall word and when to replace it.
- What are dog instincts and over-arousal, and can they be inhibited or leveraged?
- How do you get hounds to stop barking?
- How do you physically train yourself?
- Advice for training littermates - multiple dogs that are siblings with separation anxiety.
- How to become an accredited reinforcement-based dog trainer in an unregulated industry.
- When to start weave poles for agility dogs?
- Thoughts on office dog behavior and training requirements?
- Best car travel safety tips and products for dogs of all sizes?
- What to do when another dog attacks yours?
- How to react during sudden scares on walks and loud noises.
- Is there any breed unfit for first-time dog owners?
- Coping with cliques in dog sports.
- How do you train a dog to ignore wildlife?
Recallers
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Resources:
- DogsThat on Instagram
- DogsThat on Facebook
- YouTube Playlist: Dog Won't Listen or Ignores You?
- Podcast Episode 191: Get Your Dog To Calm Down With This Common Sense Protocol For Relaxation
- Functional Patterns
- Podcast Episode 181: Training Multiple Dogs To Wait Turns And Relax
- Podcast Episode 37: Dog Training as a Career
- The Academy for Dog Trainers (Jean Donaldson)
- IAABC
- Karen Pryor Academy
- Susan Garrett's Playlists on our DogsThat YouTube Channel
- Podcast Episode 164: The Danger Of Car Travel For Dogs: Evaluating Your Risk
- Podcast Episode 45: My Dog Just Got Jumped, Now What?
- YouTube Video: Should My Dog Be Off Leash Right Now?
- Podcast Episode 24: Help for Dogs who Chase Chipmunks, Bicycles, and Neighbor’s Cats (Distraction Intensity Index)
- Watch this Episode of Shaped by Dog on YouTube
Hi Susan, I am curious why you think KP and IAABC are the better certifications? I am CBCC , CPDT certified.
Hi Susan mentions a protocol for separation anxiety that two student made that she would share, but theres no link. Please can this be added? Thanks!