How to Get the Best Results From Dog Training Sessions (Pro Trainer Tips for Faster Success)
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Getting great results from dog training doesn’t require magic. It requires clarity, consistency, and the right approach. In this episode of Dog Works Radio, Michelle Forto shares practical, professional tips to help you train smarter and see faster progress. You’ll learn why positive reinforcement works, how to choose the right reward for your dog, why short sessions outperform long ones, and how to build behaviors step by step. Whether you’re starting with a new puppy or refining obedience skills, this episode gives you a simple framework you can use immediately. You’ll learn: • Why...
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Loose Leash Walking: Why Your Dog Pulls and How to Fix It
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On this episode of Dog Works Radio, professional dog trainers from Alaska Dog Works share practical dog training tips, discuss common dog behavior problems, and explain how positive dog training and consistency to create better behavior at home. If every walk feels like a tug of war, your dog isn’t being stubborn or disrespectful. They’re doing what has worked. On Dog Works Radio, we break down loose leash walking from the dog’s perspective and explain why pulling is not a behavior problem but a reinforcement history. When dogs learn that tension equals forward motion, pulling becomes...
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Loose Leash Walking: Myth versus Reality
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On this episode of One Minute Dog Training Tips by Dog Works Radio, Nicole Forto discusses Loose Leash Walking: Myth versus Reality Products We Use for Dog Works Radio My equipment: • • • • Recommended resources: • podcast hosting, distribution, analytics, and monetization • Keap CRM • Riverside.FM • Hindenburg Pro recording and editing Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. Dog Works Radio is a podcast education show brought to you by and is hosted by Nicole Forto....
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The Recall Revolution: 7 Rules for a Solid “Come”
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On this episode of Dog Works Radio, professional dog trainers from Alaska Dog Works share practical dog training tips, discuss common dog behavior problems, and explain how positive dog training and dog training consistency create better behavior at home. Reliable recall is not about control or obedience. It’s about trust, value, and clear communication. In this episode of Dog Works Radio, host Michele Forto kicks off Season 2 by breaking down why recall often fails in the real world and how to rebuild it the right way. Using positive reinforcement and practical management strategies, this...
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The First 90 Days with Your Puppy
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On this episode of One Minute Dog Training Tips by Dog Works Radio, Nicole Forto discusses The First 90 Days with Your Puppy Products We Use for Dog Works Radio My equipment: • • • • Recommended resources: • podcast hosting, distribution, analytics, and monetization • Keap CRM • Riverside.FM • Hindenburg Pro recording and editing Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. Dog Works Radio is a podcast education show brought to you by and is hosted by Nicole Forto. If you enjoy the...
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17 Years In: What Staying Power Really Looks Like | Dog Works Radio
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Seventeen years. No missed weeks. In this bonus episode, Michele Forto reflects on what staying power really looks like in dog training, leadership, and podcasting, and why consistency, trust, and clear standards matter more than hype. Products We Use for Dog Works Radio My equipment: • • • • Recommended resources: • podcast hosting, distribution, analytics, and monetization • Keap CRM • Riverside.FM • Hindenburg Pro recording and editing Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link....
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Engagement Over Obedience: Transforming Dog Training Through Play
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On this episode of Dog Works Radio, professional dog trainers from Alaska Dog Works share practical dog training tips, discuss common dog behavior problems, and explain how positive dog training and dog training consistency create better behavior at home. In this episode of Dog Works Radio, the hosts delve into the importance of engagement in dog training, emphasizing that a dog's distraction often stems from boredom rather than stubbornness. They introduce the concept of turning training into a game, which not only makes the process enjoyable for the dog but also enhances learning and...
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Sometimes You are Inconsistent in Dog Training
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On this episode of One Minute Dog Training Tips by Dog Works Radio, Nicole Forto discusses why Sometimes You are Inconsistent in Dog Training Products We Use for Dog Works Radio My equipment: • • • • Recommended resources: • podcast hosting, distribution, analytics, and monetization • Keap CRM • Riverside.FM • Hindenburg Pro recording and editing Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. Dog Works Radio is a podcast education show brought to you by and is hosted by Nicole...
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What Makes a Service Dog Reliable
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On this episode of Dog Works Radio, professional dog trainers from Alaska Dog Works share practical dog training tips, discuss common dog behavior problems, and explain how positive dog training and dog training consistency create better behavior at home. Service dogs, reliability is not just a buzzword; it is a critical component that can significantly impact the lives of individuals with PTSD. In this podcast, we will discuss into the essential qualities that make a PTSD service dog truly reliable, drawing insights from a recent podcast episode featuring experts in canine training. ...
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Mini Training Sessions, Major Results: How Short Sessions Build Better Dogs
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On this episode of Dog Works Radio, professional dog trainers from Alaska Dog Works share practical dog training tips, discuss common dog behavior problems, and explain how positive dog training and dog training consistency create better behavior at home. In this episode of Dog Works Radio, we explain why short, focused training sessions create faster, calmer, and more reliable results than long, exhausting workouts. You’ll learn how mini training sessions support clear criteria, meaningful reinforcement, and consistency, and how to use everyday moments like meals, walks, and routines to...
info_outlineOn this episode of One Minute Dog Training Tips, Nicole Forto discusses: Chutes and Ladders in Dog Training?
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