Power of Agreement - Talking Dogs Radio Show
Vermont Dog Trainer Show
Agreement is quite powerful when it comes to owning a dog and making sure everyone is on the same page makes life much easier. Takeaways: What is it? How does it work? Don’t move on until you have it Question: My dog doesn’t like to be petted on her head, what can I do? Courtesy 93.9 WLVB
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Saying "It's Okay" - Talking Dogs Radio Show
Vermont Dog Trainer Show
We have to be careful about the words we use and the timing of when we use them. Takeaways: Why we say it Comforting or Confusing? Long Term effects Question: Is it true that dog training is more about the human than the dog? Courtesy 93.9 WLVB
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Your Dog's Energy - Talking Dogs Radio Show
Vermont Dog Trainer Show
To me, this is the most important tool you can use with your dog every day. Takeaways: What is it? Emotions combined with Intentions How to find it in your dog Question: Are huskies or beagles able to be off leash? Courtesy 93.9 WLVB
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Pack Positions - Talking Dogs Radio Show
Vermont Dog Trainer Show
Knowing what pack position your dog is helps assess your dog's behavior and gives you insight into why your dog acts the way he/she does. Takeaways: What are the positions? Front Middle Back Question: How does leash walking your dog help with your dog’s overall behavior? Courtesy 93.9 WLVB
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Importance of Calmness - Talking Dogs Radio Show
Vermont Dog Trainer Show
We can all have intense moments with our dogs, but it's important to know when and how to remain calm during those times. Takeaways: What is an intense moment? What does it mean to feel calm? The effects on your dog Question: My dog is obsessed with a tennis ball, what can I do to change it? Courtesy 93.9 WLVB
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Puppy Adoption Age - Talking Dogs Radio Show
Vermont Dog Trainer Show
Puppies need to be a certain age before being taken away from their mothers. In this episode I share my opinion on the right age and the consequences of adopting too early. What I see a lot of The consequences of adopting a puppy too early What is the right age Question: My puppy is 6 months old and I have noticed he doesn’t listen as well as he did a month ago, is this normal? Courtesy 93.9 WLVB
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10 Toxic Foods For Dogs - Talking Dogs Radio Show
Vermont Dog Trainer Show
There are a few toxic foods that we are aware of but there are some surprises on this list! Takeaways: Garlic Chocolate Xylitol and...... Question: Recently I took my dog for a walk and we saw someone walking towards us with a huge hat and overcoat on. My dog wouldn’t stop barking, what should I have done? Courtesy 93.9 WLVB
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Is Your Dog Still in Class? - Talking Dogs Radio Show
Vermont Dog Trainer Show
I had one of my clients use this statement during a lesson and LOVED IT! We aren't literally talking about class but a way to describe your training. Takeaways: What does this mean? How to further your training Are you stuck in a rut? Question: Sometimes my 6 month old puppy gets a little “antsy”, she will start to nibble on shoes or her tail. What should I do? Courtesy 93.9 WLVB
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Leashwork is Your Foundation - Talking Dogs Radio Show
Vermont Dog Trainer Show
Leashwork is not only your foundation but it's a form of communication too. Takeaways: What is leash-work? How to make it your foundation How much time to commit Question: How old is too old for a dog to be trained? Courtesy 93.9 WLVB Commercial Music: bensound.com
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Senior Dogs & Puppies - Talking Dogs Radio Show
Vermont Dog Trainer Show
This is a common combination among dog owner homes but we have to be proactive so the relationship can work. Takeaways: Can the senior dog handle it? How to introduce When to step in during play (if it happens) Listener Question: What is the best way to have my dog get used to wearing a muzzle? Courtesy 93.9 WLVB www.bensound.com
info_outlineThere are many factors when it comes to adopting a rescue dog from rules to affection. Here is my advice on how to handle the situation.
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- Love doesn’t cure everything
- Create a routine and stick to it
- The honey moon phase and structure
Listener Question: How do I know what’s the right kind of dog for my family?
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