Best CDBC Podcasts (2024)

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Problem Solving with Kayla Fratt CDBC 1:17:44

1d ago1:17:44

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In this crossover episode with The K9 Conservationists Podcast, Sarah sits down with Kayla Fratt CDBC to discuss a recent problem Kayla faced in the field with her detection dog Barley. What started as a conversation via text between friends became an educational and geeky conversation about what to do when things go wrong, how we can adjust behavi…

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Bobbie Bhambree (CDBC, CPDT-KA): Resilience Rainbow for Shelter Dogs 55:52

4d ago55:52

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In this episode, Bobbie and Ferdie discuss the Resilience Rainbow framework and various ways to apply it for shelter dogs. We discuss: How the Resilience Rainbow framework was created. Applying the Resilience Rainbow to shelter dogs Sniffaris and decompression for shelter dogs Physiological and behavioral changes related to resilience Bobbie Bhambr…

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

1d ago20:35

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Send us a Text Message. 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…

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Wolf, Not Marten (Milk, Not Water) with Sarah Stremming 1:16:38

2d ago1:16:38

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Kayla sits down with Sarah Stremming to discuss how she has been handling Barley's tendency to generalize to other species while working on her wolf scat detection project in Alaska. This is a nerdy one, hang on!

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#159 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

3d ago1:09:50

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Send us a Text Message. 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 …

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Diving Into the Decades: An Enlightening Chat with Ken McCort 1:17:34

3d ago1:17:34

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This is a fascinating discussion that dives into everything from dogs to coyotes; from selective breeding to feral dog populations; from social facilitation to intentional thinking --- a jam packed episode! Join us for a compelling chat with my longtime friend and esteemed colleague, Ken McCort, a luminary in animal training since 1979. Together, w…

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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

10d ago37:33

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Send us a Text Message. 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 fe…

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Manage, Enrich, or Train? 29:23

9d ago29:23

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As behavior professionals we need to be proficient in the areas of environmental management, enrichment, and also dog training. But we are not a master of all three we might lean too heavily on one or two of them while forgoing the third, sometimes to the detriment of the case. Join Sarah in an exploration of each of these areas through the lens of…

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Ep. 39 Are Dogs Remorseful After Biting People? 11:09

10d ago11:09

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Send us a Text Message. Can dogs truly feel remorse after they bite someone, or is it just our interpretation of their behavior? Uncover the reality behind canine emotions as I address common myths about dogs and their reactions to biting incidents. I'll dive into the instinctual behaviors of dogs, shedding light on how they respond to stress and f…

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Awe Inspiring Tales of Animal Behavior and Conservation Success with Ken Ramirez 1:17:11

10d ago1:17:11

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This episode of "The Bitey End of the Dog" kicks off Season 5 with none other than Ken Ramirez, a legend in the field of animal training. Ken takes us on an extraordinary journey that began at a guide dog school and expanded to working with a variety of species, from tigers to dolphins. We explore groundbreaking conservation projects where innovati…

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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

14d ago26:38

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Send us a Text Message. 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 managem…

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Case Study: Equestrian-Directed Reactivity 32:02

16d ago32:02

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In this episode Sarah outlines what she did to change her personal dog’s behavior regarding horseback riders. Once a shrieking, lunging, inconsolable mess, now a model trail citizen, Rayya the Icelandic Sheepdog is the star of this episode. https://sarahstremming.com/products/Sign up for courses and join the membership here: https://cogdogclassroom…

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Stimulus Control with Sarah Owings 1:10:24

16d ago1:10:24

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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

18d ago23:53

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Send us a Text Message. 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 pow…

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E:13 HOMECOMING: THE JOY FROM BEING PRESENT WITH OUR DOGS | An interview with Tara Brach 1:31:55

21d ago1:31:55

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Visit our website lovedog.com for in-depth articles, adoptions, and great online shopping! Shop for the pup in our store: Woof & Wear: The Shop **** OUR SPONSOR JOPE Hip & Joint Chews, veterinarian-crafted, made with UC-II collagen along with high quantities of Omega-3 and curcumin to improve mobility. **** ABOUT TARA BRACH Tara Brach’s teachings b…

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The "Least Intrusive" Principle Part Three 21:40

23d ago21:40

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In the third and final (maybe?) installment of the least intrusive principle series Sarah explores what choice and agency have to do with intrusiveness. Degrees of freedom: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/379412099_The_Benefits_of_Considering_Degrees_of_Freedom_in_the_Zoo_Animal_Communityhttps://equineclickertraining.wordpress.com/2020/02/…

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Ep. 38 Dog Socialization, Myths vs. Reality 10:43

24d ago10:43

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Send us a Text Message. How do your properly socialize your fearful or aggressive dog and make them more calm and sociable with other dogs and humans? Find out in this episode of the Grumpy Dogs Podcast with me. We'll explore the critical techniques you need to master for properly socializing dogs with fear and aggression issues. I break down commo…

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The "Least Intrusive" Principle Part Two 33:07

1M ago33:07

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In this second installment exploring the principle of least intrusiveness Sarah explores her own checklist for being sure her behavior change plans are low on the intrusion scale and still high in effectiveness. This is the practical application episode that relies on the listener having already worked through the part one episode. https://sarahstr…

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Detection Dogs Help Rediscover Golden Moles with Esther Matthews and Samantha Mynhardt 49:19

30d ago49:19

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In this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla speaks with Esther Matthews and Samantha Mynhardt about dogs detecting golden moles. Science Highlight: None Links Mentioned in the Episode: Where to find Esther & Samantha: Website | Instagram | Facebook You can support the K9 Conservationists Podcast by joining our Patreon at patreon.com/k9conservatio…

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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

1M ago1:24:51

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Send us a Text Message. 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 a…

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E:12 How Much is That Doggie in the Window? The cruelty of puppy mills and how to avoid them 1:16:25

1M ago1:16:25

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SHOW QUOTE In the state of Colorado: "93% — that's a huge number! — 93% of the puppies that come in from out-of-state and are sold through the pet stores come from puppy mills or puppy mill brokers. 93%!! So that tells you that if you're going into a pet store, you are almost certainly getting a puppy from a mill." Pam Dickerson, President, Colorad…

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Patricia McConnell (PhD, CAAB): What Can I Do to Make My Dog Less Afraid? 49:06

1M ago49:06

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The legendary Patricia McConnell stops by to discuss human-animal relationships and how she creates a sense of safety and security for dogs. We talk about her life's mission and how her own personal trauma has shaped her work. Her courage, compassion, and energy is an inspiration to all of us. Her life's mission to improve human-animal relationship…

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The "Least Intrusive" Principle Part One 25:30

1M ago25:30

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The dog training and behavior industry is all abuzz with the conversation of ethics. A field that largely adhered to the LIMA (least intrusive, minimally aversive) principle is now divided once more on this stance. But what does it truly mean to be least intrusive? Doesn’t “least intrusive” imply minimally aversive? Do we need a new model entirely,…

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Ep. 37 What is Dominance Aggression in Dogs? 16:19

1M ago16:19

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Send us a Text Message. This episode unravels the mystery behind what many term 'dominance aggression' in our canine companions. I'm going to tell you what 'dominance aggression' is, and, what it isn't in this episode. Join me as we navigate the misconceptions surrounding this issue and offer clarity. View this Episode on YouTube: Ep. 37 What is Do…

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REPLAY: Blindfolds, Buffets, and Other Mistakes: Success in Pre-Run Routines 20:56

1M ago20:56

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Join Sarah as she discusses common pitfalls in pre-run rituals for agility (and other sport) dogs. Should you feed a lot of treats before you run? Should you try to minimize your dog’s exposure to the environment? What about tug? All this and more, and check out the Crate to Gate webinar either as part of the Ringside Skills bundle OR as part of yo…

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Play, Pivoting, and Positivity with Crystal Wing 1:30:57

1M ago1:30:57

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In this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla speaks with Crystal Wing from Training Director for Evolution Working Dog Club and the K9 Detection Collaborative about play, pivoting, and positivity. Science Highlight: The feasibility of using scent detection dogs to locate bat hibernacula Links Mentioned in the Episode: Thousand Hour Eyes Simon Muel…

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Cooperative Veterinary Care with Monique Feyrecilde BA, LVT, VTS Part Two 50:10

2M ago50:10

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The second half of Sarah’s conversation with Monique Feyrecilde, a licensed veterinary technician with a specialty in behavior whose book Cooperative Veterinary Care is finally available for purchase. In this episode Sarah and Monique get deeper into things that can be practically done to help dogs that struggle at the vet, as well as a few philoso…

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Ep. 36 Managing Your Dog's Territorial Aggression at the Front Door 17:10

2M ago17:10

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Send us a Text Message. Navigating the choppy waters of canine territorial aggression just got smoother. Our latest discussion zeroes in on the strategies needed to manage dogs with a keen sense of trepidation when it comes to visitors coming into their home. You'll discover how to categorize these guests into three distinct camps, and we'll pay sp…

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Cooperative Veterinary Care with Monique Feyrecilde BA, LVT, VTS Part One 43:17

2M ago43:17

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Join return guest Monique Feyrecilde, a licensed veterinary technician with a specialty in behavior to discuss all things support for dogs in the vet clinic. The long-awaited second edition of her book Cooperative Veterinary Care is here, and Sarah could not wait to discuss it on the podcast with Monique. From simple things that can be done right a…

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Using Dogs to Reduce Wildlife Conflict with Nils Pedersen of Wind River Bear Institute 1:15:23

2M ago1:15:23

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In this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla speaks with Nils Pederson from Wind River Bear Institute about wildlife canines used for bear deterrence. Science Highlight: Effectiveness of scat-detection dogs in determining species presence in a tropical savanna landscape Links Mentioned in the Episode: Where to find Nils: Website | Facebook | Insta…

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E:11 Part 2: A Holistic, Integrative Approach To Better Pet Health and a Longer, Happier Life 1:07:21

2M ago1:07:21

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FROM THE SHOW "There's no reason that our dogs need to live only two-thirds of their lifespan . We can make a difference." | Dr. Randy Aronson Visit Our Website: lovedog.com for in-depth articles, adoptions, and great online shopping! Join us in Denver at Bigsby's Folly, a craft winery, on June 2nd for a podcast recording in front of a live audienc…

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E:10 Combining Integrative and Allopathic Medicine Often Leads to Better Outcomes. Part 1 with Randy Aronson, VMD, CCRT, CVA 1:32:07

2M ago1:32:07

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Quote From The Episode "Our pets are living two-thirds of their normal lifespan . . . I'm not just trying to make your dog live to 15. I want it to be healthy through those 15 years." Dr. Randy Aronson Visit Our Website: lovedog.com for in-depth articles, adoptions, and great online shopping! Join us in Denver on June 2nd for a podcast recording in…

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REPLAY: Drive, Deprivation, and Desperation 19:07

2M ago19:07

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Is it ok to withhold toys to produce more drive for them? Are we sometimes producing welfare deficits to our advantage with our sport dogs? The answers might surprise you. Sign up for courses and join the membership here: https://cogdogclassroom.mykajabi.com/Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cogdogradioMusic by AlexGrohl from Pixabay…

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Ep. 35 Complete Podcast: Why Is Your Dog Aggressive at the Door? Territorial Fear 15:27

2M ago15:27

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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the mystery behind your dog's sudden growls and watchful eyes when guests arrive. Our latest episode offers a deep dive into the realm of territorial aggression in dogs, and why your four-legged friend might be more on edge in the sanctity of your home than in the great outdoors. Explore with us the trifecta of trigge…

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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

2M ago53:59

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Send us a Text Message. 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 chil…

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Amanda Gagnon (MS, CDBC, CPDT) on the History on Controlling Dogs 1:00:33

2M ago1:00:33

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In this episode, anthrozoologist Amanda Gagnon examines the history of controlling dogs and the things we do in Western culture to keep dogs in their place and under control. We discuss: What is anthrozoology? Brief history of humans controlling dogs and why do we do it? (this gets a little dark) Controlling dog behavior Letting dogs be dogs Advoca…

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Only One of You Can be a Sh!tshow 26:06

2M ago26:06

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If you have worked with Sarah in person you might have heard her tell a handler “only one of you is allowed to be a shitshow.” This is her tongue in cheek way of communicating the when the environment is challenging, at least one end of the leash must have the skills to face those challenges. Of course, in an ideal world, both the dog and handler h…

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Curlew Nest Detection Dogs through Solid Science with Caroline Finlay of Conservation Detection Dogs of Northern Ireland 44:55

2M ago44:55

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In this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla speaks with Caroline Finlay about curlew nest detection dogs. Science Highlight: None Links Mentioned in the Episode: Conservation detection dogs sniff out rare curlew nests Where to find Caroline: Website | Facebook You can support the K9 Conservationists Podcast by joining our Patreon at patreon.com/k…

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E:9 SEPARATION ANXIETY: AN INTERVIEW WITH MALENA DEMARTINI, CTC, CDBC 1:10:49

3M ago1:10:49

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Visit Our Website: lovedog.com for in-depth articles, adoptions, and great online shopping! Shop For The pup in our store on lovedog.com: Woof & Wear: The Shop Support The Podcast with a donation here. Dog thanks you . . . and so do we! **** SHOW SPONSORS PRESENTING SPONSOR: 3CW: Colorado Citizens For Canine Welfare: A group of remarkably devoted h…

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Ep 77: The Antidote to Empathetic Distress with Jessica Dolce 1:03:28

3M ago1:03:28

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In episode 77, Marissa Martino interviews Jessica Dolce about a very important topic in our profession, compassion fatigue, or what we're now calling it - empathetic distress. We explore what empathetic distress is, why it is common to experience as a caregiver, and what to do to avoid burnout. This episode is for anyone who cares and feels a lot a…

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Barking is Relative 22:04

3M ago22:04

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Barking never means one thing; we always have to consider the conditions under which barking is occurring to know how to best respond. Some dogs are perfectly happy while barking, and some are distressed. And what about the social pressure to keep our dogs quiet? Sarah’s renewed thoughts on barking, thanks to her Icelandic Sheepdog, Rayya, are here…

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Ep. 34 Complete Podcast: Beyond the Fence, Using Proximity to Dog Parks as a Tool to Address Dog Aggression 14:53

3M ago14:53

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Send us a Text Message. Are you navigating the challenges of a reactive dog? In this episode, we dissect the misunderstood concept of 'socialization' and reveal humane, controlled methods to help your reactive dog overcome their fears. I'll walk you through a technique that works outside the dog park fence, offering behavior modification opportunit…

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REPLAY: The False Dichotomy with Lisa Mullinax CDBC Part 1 & 2 2:23:41

3M ago2:23:41

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In response to the “trainer wars” between the balanced and force-free communities Sarah and past podcast guest (and friend) Lisa Mullinax sit down to talk about the place where ethics meet efficacy. Lisa and Sarah do not claim a label as trainers (neither balanced nor force-free), and have both undergone an evolution in the behavior field that has …

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Continuing Education Extravaganza with Natasha Underwood 58:11

3M ago58:11

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In this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla speaks with Natasha Underwood from NHU Ecology and Detection Dogs about continuing education. Science Highlight: None Links Mentioned in the Episode: Dog Handling Training | Kryus | England College of Scent Dogs-The College of Scent Dogs Mantrailing Global Where to find Natasha: Website | Facebook | Ins…

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E:8 Neuroscientist Kathy Murphy Part 2: Setting Dogs up for Success in Adolescence. The Value of Training in Puppyhood. The Vital Role of Play! 1:14:58

3M ago1:14:58

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Visit Our Website: lovedog.com for in-depth articles, adoptions, and great online shopping! Shop For The pup in our store: Woof & Wear: The Shop Support The Podcast with a donation here. Dog thanks you . . . and so do we! **** SHOW SPONSORS PRESENTING SPONSOR: 3CW: Colorado Citizens For Canine Welfare: A group of remarkably devoted humans dedicated…

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Growing Up in Dog Agility with BJAC 43:21

3M ago43:21

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Not a junior? Don’t know any kids? This podcast is still for you. The refreshing take on our sport from Sasha Zitter and Benah Stiewing will be music to your ears. Boundless Juniors Agility Company is a nonprofit organization focused on elevating the experience of junior handlers in agility, and it is so much more. Enjoy! https://www.bjacamp.com/Si…

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Ep. 33 How to Walk Your Reactive Dog Starting Today: Treating Your Dog's Fear and Aggression 14:31

3M ago14:31

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Send us a Text Message. Ever feel like you're at the end of your leash with your reactive dog during walks? I'm Scott Sheaffer, and in today's Grumpy Dogs podcast, I'm going to share the third step in the process that will change the way you and your pooch experience approaching dogs and/or humans while out on a walk that get your dog revved up. Ge…

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Ep 76: The Art and Neuroscience of Puppy Socialization with Dr. Kathy Murphy 53:47

3M ago53:47

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In episode 76, Marissa Martino interviews Dr. Kathy Murphy on the art and neuroscience of puppy socialization. Dr. Murphy explores some common myths about puppy socialization, explains what is happening from a neuroscience perspective, why that matters to us (and the puppies), and how to support our puppies during this critical time. It's a MUST li…

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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

3M ago42:16

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Send us a Text Message. 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…

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Don't Get Bitten: Keeping Yourself Safe Around Working Dogs with Ursa Acree 1:04:40

3M ago1:04:40

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In this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla speaks with Ursa Acree about keeping yourself safe around working dogs. Science Highlight: NoneLinks Mentioned in the Episode: Aggressive DogMuzzle Up ProjectWhere to find Ursa: Website You can support the K9 Conservationists Podcast by joining our Patreon at patreon.com/k9conservationists.K9 Conservati…

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