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295. Leash Communications
In this episode, I talk all about leashes. I dissect common misconceptions often observed on social media, between communication and correction and share the leash communications I teach my clients and my dogs during...
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294. Unleashing the Potential of a Stray Cattle Dog Duo – A Reactive Case Study in Canine Transformation w/ Team River
In this episode, I share another Reactive Redefined case study. River is a stray cattle dog, who has a lot of triggers such as cars, leaves, birds, snowflakes, raindrops, and anything that moves fast.
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293. Mental Well Being for Dog Guardians w/ Peggy O’Neill
In this episode, I talk to Peggy O'Neill about the importance of maintaining your mental well-being as a dog guardian. It's important to think about what went right with your dog and focus on what you and your dog can...
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292. What Causes Reactivity w/ Cecilia Erhabor (Replay)
In this replay episode, Cecilia and I discuss the contributing factors to reactivity in our dogs. We also talk about how to prevent it.
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291. Alternative Behaviors
In this episode, I talk about how you can get effective behavior change with alternative behavior. Alternative behavior is what we can tell our dogs to do in place of the behavior we don’t want them to do.
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290. Preparing Your Dog for the Holiday Season
In this episode, I talk about how you can prepare your dog for the upcoming holiday season. The most important thing that will set you up for success is knowing your dog well. I encourage you not to put your dog in a...
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289. Training Success with Playful Rewards w/ Steph Folkman
In this episode, Steph and I talk about how you can utilize toys to your advantage and use it as an effective reinforcer.
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288. What Makes a Dog a Good Listener?
There are four major factors that affect your dog's ability to be a good listener:
Your relationship with your dog
Your dog's personality
Your dog's learning history
Environmental influences
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287. Training Titans: Special Considerations for Large Breed Dogs
When we're talking about large breed dogs, I put a lot of emphasis of early socialization. Getting them comfortable around a lot of stimulus is important so that when they grow up to be big dogs, barking, lunging, and...
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286. Unleash the Truth: Navigating Retractable Leashes w/ Anthony De Marinis and Vinny Viola
A lot of people, including dog trainers, hate retractable leashes and early on in my career, I heard horror stories about this kind of leash. In this episode, special guests Anthony De Marinis and Vinny Viola join me...
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285. Guardians of the Growler: Navigating Life with a Severely Reactive Dog w/ Team Luna
In this episode, I share another Reactive Redefined case study. Luna was 6 months was first adopted and we talk about her journey. At first it was a lot of barking and was reactive towards people she hasn't...
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284. Transactional Learning
In this episode, I talk about how I used transactional learning in training Waylon and Spicy. While I used transactional learning for both dogs, I used different approaches for each dog. I also expound on how you can...
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