Best USG Professionals Podcasts (2024)

On this week's show we welcome two sports legends, former PGA Tour money winner Bob Toski, and former LPGA commissioner Charlie Meacham.By Keith Jones

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10: PGA professional Mike Malaska joins 44:56

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This week we are pleased to be joined by former PGA Teacher of the Year and top instructor Mike Malaska, as he breaks down and simplifies the game.By Keith Jones

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9: Dr. Bob Winters joins for the hour 44:43

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Our mental guru Dr. Bob Winters checks in this week, as we discuss the means, and the ways to get the job done mentally.By Keith Jones

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8: The Legendary Bob Toski Joins for the Hour 44:56

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On this week's show Tee It Up!, regular contributor and multi-time Hall-of-Famer Bob Toski spends the hour with us. It's the run-up to the legend's 98th birthday celebration.By Keith Jones

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8: A Full Hour with Jim McLean 44:38

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This week we spend the hour with renowned golf instructor Jim McLean.By Keith Jones

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7: Flux Golf, 2UNDR, USG and more at the PGA Buying Summit 44:36

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On this week's show we take you to the LIV Tour and the PGA Buying Summit, as we get updates from Flux Golf's John Berquist and Jack Curry of 2UNDR & USG respectively.By Keith Jones

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5: Getting to know Golfusion with Kai Fusser and Dylan Ross 44:38

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This week we introduce you to Golfusion, and two of the company's masterminds PGA Professional Dylan Ross, and Biometrics Genius Kai Fusser.By Keith Jones

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6: An Hour with Bob Toski 44:42

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Multiple Hall of Famer, living legend and regular Tee It Up! contributor Bob Toski joins us this week. Bob has lived a long life and has so many stories to tell, and has a 98th birthday coming up next month.By Keith Jones

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4: Jack Curry of 2UNDR and Steve Henneman of Tec! Tec! Tec! talk PGA Summit 45:23

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This week, we check-in with Tee It Up! Industry Insider Jack Curry of 2UNDR, who's heading to the PGA Buying Summit at the end of the month, and we come up-to-date technology wise with Steve Henneman of Tec! Tec! Tec!.By Keith Jones

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#162 Choosing the Best Training Option for Your Dog: Private Lessons, Group Classes, and Board & Train Programs: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 15:13

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Send us a text Why struggle with training your dog when you could have the ultimate guide to success? In today's episode of Dog Training Today, I, Will Bangura, break down the best dog training options for your furry friend. We weigh the advantages and disadvantages of private lessons, group classes, and board and train programs, making sure you ge…

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#161 Preventing Canine Separation Anxiety and Fostering Independence, Effective Training and Enrichment Tips: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 1:00:13

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Send us a text Can letting your dog follow you around all day actually contribute to separation anxiety? Let's explore this common concern and find the right balance between bonding and fostering independence in your canine companion. Join me, Will Bangura, as we debunk the myth that comforting a fearful dog reinforces its fear and discover why pos…

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4: Buying what the PGA Show's Marc Simon is selling 45:02

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On this week's show we spend the hour with the PGA Show's Head Honcho Marc Simon talking about the upcoming PGA Buying Summit in Frisco, and much more.By Keith Jones

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3: Hall-of-Famer Bob Toski joins to break down the golf swing 44:41

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This week's show features the great American and Godfather of the golf swing, the legendary multi Hall-of-Famer Bob Toski.By Keith Jones

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#160 The Biggest Lie in Dog Training: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 1:03:47

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Send us a text Ever wondered if positive reinforcement can truly transform your high-prey drive dog? Join us as we challenge the age-old myth that positive training methods fall short in tough situations. Pet behavior experts Will Bangura and Jordan Marsteller open up about their journey from compulsion-based training to embracing science-backed po…

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#159 Dog Daddy Training Failure: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 20:35

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Send us a text Are forceful dog training techniques really effective, or do they simply instill fear? In this episode, we scrutinize the controversial methods of Dog Daddy Augusto de Oliveira through the lens of an eye-opening article by Angel Willis. After spending $1,500 on a 90-minute session, Angel initially saw improvements in her pit bull's a…

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#158 Keeping Your Dog Safe and Happy: Summer Heat, Heat Stroke, and Behavioral Challenges: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 1:09:50

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Send us a text How can you ensure your furry friend stays safe when temperatures soar? Tune in as we share essential tips and critical insights to keep your dogs comfortable and protected throughout the summer months. Learn the simple back-of-the-hand test to check if the ground is too hot for your dog’s paws, and get detailed comparisons of using …

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2: Popticals CEO Gary DiSalvo and Duca Del Cosma's Ryan Leahey 44:34

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On this week's show we introduce you to Popticals CEO Gary DiSalvo, and come up-to-date with Ryan Leahey of Duca Del Cosma.By Keith Jones

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#157 Transforming Leash Reactivity: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP Transforming Leash Reactivity: Positive Training Strategies for Calmer Walks with Your Dog 37:33

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Send us a text Leash reactivity in dogs is a common yet stressful challenge for many pet owners. Imagine transforming your daily walks from chaotic to calm. Join me, Will Bangura, on Dog Training Today as we uncover the nuances of leash reactivity and how it differs from genuine aggression. You'll gain insights into the root causes like fear, anxie…

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Roll the rock with FLUX Golf founder John Berquist 55:50

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This week, we introduce you to John Berquist, Founder, CEO and Chief Creative Mind of FLUX Golf, the little putter company that's taking the game by technological design.By Keith Jones

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#156 Strangers at the Door & Mastering Calmness : Effective Training Tips for Multiple Dogs: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 26:38

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Send us a text Want your dogs to remain calm and composed when the doorbell rings or guests arrive? Discover proven strategies in our latest episode that will transform chaotic greetings into peaceful welcomes. We'll break down the essential steps of one-on-one training, revealing how to effectively use leashes, maintain consistent management, and …

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1: Legendary instructor Bob Toski joins the show 44:10

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On this week's show, regular contributor and Hall of Famer Bob Toski joins to talk about the golf swing and improving your golf game!By Keith Jones

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#155 Managing Fireworks Anxiety This 4th of July: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 23:53

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Send us a text Want to ensure a stress-free and calm 4th of July for your furry friend? Join me, Will Bangura, as I share effective and compassionate strategies to help your dog manage fireworks anxiety. Discover the signs of severe anxiety, like trembling and drooling, and learn how to create a safe haven for your pet using simple yet powerful met…

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1: Hughes Norton, Tiger Woods' former agent, talks about his career 53:39

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Reformed Super Agent Hughes Norton is out with a new book and has a lot to say. We peel back the layers in this in-depth interview.By Keith Jones

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#154 Resource Gurding The Pet Parent, Respecting Boundaries, Preventing Aggression and Understanding Canine Behavior: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 1:24:51

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Send us a text Can respecting a dog's boundaries be the key to preventing aggression? Many pet owners overlook the warning signs that dogs give when they are stressed or uncomfortable, leading to unnecessary confrontations. We share personal stories and practical advice on how to advocate for your dog's space and educate those around you about reco…

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PGA Championship preview with longtime Valhalla caddie Kyle Greenwald 52:41

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We preview the upcoming PGA Championship with longtime Valhalla caddie Kyle Greenwald, and introduce you to Grammy Award-winning New Orleans musician Jason Mingledorff.By Keith Jones

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#153 Bite Prevention and Safety Tips for National Dog Bite Prevention Month: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 53:59

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Send us a text As your go-to pet behavior expert, Will Bangura, I'm shedding light on the crucial topic of dog bite prevention, sharing insights that could save you or your loved ones from becoming part of a staggering statistic. Nearly 4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs each year, with a significant number of those bitten being children. In …

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#152 What is Behavior Modification: Modern Dog Training VS. Training Stuck in the Past: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 42:16

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Send us a text Embark on a transformative journey with us as we shed light on the humane evolution of dog training. Say goodbye to the intimidation of shock collars and the myth of dominance, and welcome the era of positive reinforcement. This episode unveils the science-backed techniques that build trust and foster a stronger bond between you and …

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#151 How to Stop Puppy Biting: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 29:02

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Send us a text Ever found yourself puzzled by a young pup's behavior during vet visits? I certainly was when a four-month-old trainee of mine was hastily branded as aggressive. Together, we'll uncover the stark differences between fear-based reactions and genuine aggression in puppies, as I recount a story that serves as a cautionary tale for all p…

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#150 Dog Training Questions and Answers Facebook Live Show: Dog Training Today with Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 1:04:11

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Send us a text Ever felt baffled by your dog’s unpredictable antics? You’re not alone. This episode peels back the layers on the mystery surrounding canine personalities and effective training methods. We're tapping into the latest AI research that's uncovered five unique dog temperament types, giving you a roadmap to better understand and train yo…

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#149 The Perils and Training of Laser Point Syndrome in Dogs: Dog Training Today with Will Bangura 25:13

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Send us a text Dog Training Today with Will Bangura. Have you ever witnessed the intense focus your furry friend has when chasing the beam of a laser pointer? It may seem innocuous at first, but as your guide Will Van Gura, I'm here to illuminate the dark side of this seemingly playful activity. Our latest episode confronts the reality of laser poi…

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#148 Turning Crate Aggression into Crate Affection: A Step-by-Step Guide to Positive Muzzle Training: Dog Training Today with Will Bangura 35:26

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Send us a text Ever wondered why Fido turns fierce when it's crate time? This episode is your key to understanding and transforming crate aggression into crate affection! Your host, Will Bangura, peels back the layers of this canine conundrum, ensuring safety first with a step-by-step guide on positive muzzle conditioning. Learn how to create a str…

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#147Mastering the Chase: Techniques for Managing Your Dog's Natural Instincts: Dog Training Today with Will Bangura 45:40

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Send us a text Ever been pulled off your feet by a dog with an eye for the horizon? We've got the rundown on why your furry friend might be more interested in chasing squirrels than chilling at your feet. Join us as we unpack the mysteries of canine behavior, diving into the psychology behind a dog's deep-seated urge to chase. You'll come to unders…

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Dog Training Today with Will Bangura #146: How to Potty Train and House Train Any Puppy or Dog 57:19

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Send us a text Struggling with a four-legged friend who just can't seem to grasp the concept of potty training? Stress no more! Unleash the secrets to a mess-free home as I, Will Bangura, guide you through the maze of housebreaking your canine companion. I'll walk you through supervising and guiding your pup with the compassion and consistency need…

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Dog Training with Will Bangura: #144 How to Choose the Best Trainer for Your Canine Companion 43:32

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Send us a text Join me, Will Bangura, as I share a lifetime of insight from the dog training trenches, guiding you through the intricate process of finding the ideal trainer for your four-legged confidante. With over 35 years of experience, I've navigated the evolving landscape of dog training philosophy—from a balanced approach to becoming a champ…

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Dog Training Today with Will Bangura: #145 Mastering Your Dog's Impulse Control Part 2 1:03:30

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Send us a text Ever feel like you're at the end of your leash with your dog's impulsive antics? Buckle up, because this podcast is your ticket to transforming that frisky pup into a paragon of patience. Join me, Will Bangura, as we step beyond the basics and venture into the world of advanced impulse control for your canine companion. From masterin…

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Dog Training Today with WIll Bangura: #143 Q & A with Will FaceBook Live, National Train Your Dog Month 1:04:14

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Send us a text Ever felt like you're at the end of your leash with dog training challenges? Well, you're in luck because National Train Your Dog Month is here, and we're unleashing a wealth of knowledge to help you and your pooch overcome those pesky behavioral hurdles. From potty training slip-ups to mastering the art of a calm sit-stay amid the j…

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Dog Training Today with Will Bangura: #142 Mastering Your Dog's Impulse Control Part 1 35:42

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Send us a text Imagine a world where your dog navigates the chaos of a squirrel chase with the poise of a Zen master. In our latest conversation, we celebrate National Train Your Dog Month by unfolding the secrets to mastering your dog's impulse control. Say goodbye to the days of tug-of-war with your pooch at the sight of every passing bike, and h…

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Dog Training Today with Will Bangura: #141 Boosting Your Dog's Confidence Through Play and Positive Patterns 27:58

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Send us a text Ever wondered how your canine companion can become the confident pooch you always knew they were? Unlock the secrets to your dog's self-assurance with our step-by-step guide through the world of pattern recognition and positive reinforcement. This episode delves into the art of using classical conditioning and clicker markers to not …

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Dog Training Today with Will Bangura: #140 2023, The Year in Review, Dog Training and the Dog Training Industry 1:22:20

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Send us a text As we round off a year of profound transformation in the dog training realm, I, Will Bangura, extend my deepest gratitude to you, our valued listeners, for journeying with us through the shifting tides of canine training philosophies. From the intense debates on balanced versus force-free training to the rising wave of animal welfare…

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Dog Training Today with Will Bangura: #139 Is it Dog Anxiety or Lack of Enrichment 25:35

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Send us a text Ever thought that your furry friend's anxious behavior might just be a cry for more physical or mental stimulation? Join me, Will Bangura, as we unpack this intriguing possibility. Be prepared to challenge what you know about canine anxiety and discover how enrichment activities might be the secret to keeping your dog happy and healt…

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Dog Training Today with Will Bangura: #138 Train As You Go: Turning Ordinary Moments into Training Opportunities for Your Dog 14:24

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Send us a text Imagine turning every random moment of your day with your furry friend into a mini dog training session, building reliability and attentiveness with just a simple cue. It might seem like a dream, but that's exactly what we're promising in today's episode with the method 'Train as You Go.' Discover the triple power of the cue "down" -…

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Dog Training Today with Will Bangura: #137 Transforming Dog Behavior: Techniques and Tips 1:00:44

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Send us a text Are your dogs' energetic bouts and dog park escapades leaving you questioning their behavior? Are they bouncing off the walls at home and becoming overly anxious when left alone? From mysterious respiratory illnesses in dogs and reconsidering dog parks to cracking the code on canine body language, we're getting down to the nitty-grit…

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Dog Training Today with Will Bangura: #136 Understanding and Interpreting Your Dog's Body Language: Part Two 46:59

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Send us a text Ready to crack the code of your dog's unspoken language? This episode of Dog Training Today promises to uncover the complexities of canine body language, illuminating the signs that speak volumes about your four-legged friend's emotions and intentions. We delve into the world of tail wagging, pawing, barking - signals that, when corr…

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Dog Training Today with Will Bangura: #135 Decoding Canine Body Language Part I: Behavioral Issues, Stress and Calming Signals Explained 46:40

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Send us a text Ever wondered why your four-legged friend does that peculiar thing? What if you could unlock the silent signals of your dog and understand their emotions and intentions better? As pet lovers, we all wish we could converse with our dogs. While their language is different, it's just as sophisticated. Our latest episode is a deep dive i…

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Dog Training Today with Will Bangura: #134 Unlocking the Secrets to Stress-Free Dog Nail Trimming 33:05

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Send us a text Ever wrangled with a wriggly, stressed-out pet during grooming time and wished there was a better way? We're unlocking the secrets to a stress-free dog nail trimming routine in our new episode. Pet behavior expert and certified behavior consultant, Will Bangura, joins us to unveil a systematic, science-based approach to make grooming…

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Dog Training Today with Will Bangura: #133 Dealing with Dogs that Have Noise Sensitivities, Destructive Behavior, and Why Dogs Stick Their Heads out Car Windows When Driving 1:01:53

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Send us a text Ever wonder why your furry friend loves sticking their head out of the car window? Or maybe you're puzzled about your energetic puppy's destructive habits? This episode is a treasure trove of insights, addressing everything from canine behavior to revolutionary developments in dog health. We'll help you understand your canine compani…

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Dog Training with Will Bangura: #132 Burying the Habit: Understanding Dogs and Digging 19:45

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Send us a text Is your once pristine lawn looking more moon-cratered than manicured thanks to your dog's relentless digging habit? Get ready to change the game as we bring certified dog behavior consultant, Will Mangura, onboard to help us decode this perplexing behavior. We dive into the genetic, environmental, and behavioral factors that contribu…

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Dog Training with Will Bangura: #131 Mastering the Art of Effective Dog Recall Training,Restrained Recall Training. 19:30

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Send us a text Imagine the peace of mind that comes with knowing your dog will respond immediately to your call, even in an emergency situation. That's exactly the invaluable skill we're preparing you for in this episode. I’m Will Bangura, your favorite pet behavior expert, and today we're unveiling the power of dog training, focusing on a skill th…

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Dog Training with Will Bangura: #130 How to Raise a New Puppy or Dog 1:08:47

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Send us a text Dog Training Today with Will Bangura: #130 Are you ready to open your home and heart to a new furry friend? We're here to help make it a joyful and successful experience. Join us, your favorite pet behavior experts, as we discuss everything you need to know about bringing home a new puppy or dog. We'll start from the basics, setting …

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