Best Certified Dog Behavior Consultant Podcasts (2025)

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Ep 32: Alex Dunn (Emmy’s Way Dog Training) 25:07

3d ago25:07

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Calm Your Reactive or Aggressive Dog with "Look at That" Training 31:19

16d ago31:19

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Text Me Your Questions Certified canine behaviorist Will Bangura shares a powerful force-free approach to help dogs with reactivity or aggression without using corrections or punishment. • Understanding that reactive behavior stems from anxiety, stress, and fear • Why corrections and punishment only suppress behavior without changing emotional stat…

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Ep 31: Jessica Williams (You Did What With Your Weiner) 30:30

17d ago30:30

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Episode 31: Jessica Williams (You Did What With Your Weiner) This episode is brought to you by Trust Your Dog Custom Dog Muzzles. Use code "FREED10" for 10% off custom muzzles and dog gear at TrustYourDog.com Welcome to ”Dog Training Bytes” – the show where canine professionals share their key takeaways, big a-ha moments, and hardest lessons learne…

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10 Critical Mistakes That Sabotage Your Dog Training (And How to Fix Them) 36:04

28d ago36:04

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Text Me Your Questions Support the show If you need professional help please visit my Dog Behaviorist website. Go here for Free Dog Training ArticlesBy Will Bangura, M.S., CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP is a World Renowned Dog Behaviorist, Certified Dog Behavior Consultant, Certified Professional Dog Trainer, and a Fear Free Certified Professional with over 36 years of experience with the most difficult

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Ep 30: Gineva Bailey (Pup & Co Muskegon) 31:05

1M ago31:05

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Stop Dog Jumping: A Positive Approach to Stopping Dog Jumping Without Punishment 22:54

1M ago22:54

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Text Me Your Questions Jumping behavior in dogs is completely manageable through positive reinforcement techniques rather than punishment-based methods that cause fear, pain, or intimidation. Using differential reinforcement, you can teach your dog to sit for greetings instead of jumping, creating a lasting behavior change that preserves your relat…

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Ep 29: Jacqueline Benita Paul (Patty Pawsitive) 34:16

1M ago34:16

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Ep 28: Frozen Belton (Egghead Canine Education) 23:28

2M ago23:28

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Episode 28: Frozen Belton (Egghead Canine Education) UNLEASH Your Visibility: Register for the FREE Marketing Masterclass for Dog Trainers and Dog Business Owners here! Welcome to ”Dog Training Bytes” – the show where canine professionals share their key takeaways, big a-ha moments, and hardest lessons learned from working with dogs. On today’s epi…

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Puppy Training, Socialization, Critical Stages of Development: Everything You Need to Know 2:40:44

2M ago2:40:44

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Text Me Your Questions Raising a puppy successfully relies heavily on early training and socialization, with the first year of a dog’s life setting the stage for their future behavior. The episode highlights the critical developmental stages of puppies, key socialization methods, the benefits of cooperative care training, and the importance of mode…

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Ep 27: Dominika Knossalla-Pado (Dog Meets Baby) 34:21

2M ago34:21

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Episode 27: Dominika Knossalla-Pado (Dog Meets Baby) This episode is brought to you by Downtown Pet Supplies premium treat line, Downtown Barkery! You can use code “BYTES” for $5 off your order at downtownpetsupply.com. Welcome to ”Dog Training Bytes” – the show where canine professionals share their key takeaways, big a-ha moments, and hardest les…

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Navigating Behavioral Euthanasia for Dogs: Compassion, Choices, and Coping 21:00

3M ago21:00

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Text Me Your Questions Are you struggling with the heart-wrenching decision of behavioral euthanasia for your beloved dog? Join us as we navigate this emotionally charged topic with empathy and understanding. Discover how recognizing early warning signs of severe aggression or extreme anxiety can be crucial in managing your pet's behavior. We'll sh…

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PetCast: What’s new for pets in 2025?

3M ago

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Dr. Dana Varble, chief veterinary officer North American Veterinary Community, talks about the giant VMX veterinary conference and takes pet parents behind the curtain. What’s new for pets in 2025? Mostly, the latest and greatest will fall into two buckets, individualized medicine and AI, and we go deep talking about each. https://serve.castfire.co…

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Ep 26: Sharon Vincuilla (Holistic Dog Expert) Part 2 29:53

3M ago29:53

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Episode 26: Sharon Vincuilla (Holistic Dog Expert) Part 2 This episode is brought to you by Downtown Pet Supplies premium treat line, Downtown Barkery! You can use code “BYTES” for $5 off your order at downtownpetsupply.com. Welcome to ”Dog Training Bytes” – the show where canine professionals share their key takeaways, big a-ha moments, and hardes…

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Unveiling the Digital Struggle: Why Certified and Positive Reinforcement Dog Trainers Are Lost in Search Rankings 11:06

3M ago11:06

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Text Me Your Questions Can Google really sniff out the best dog trainers or is something amiss in the search landscape? Uncover the shocking reality behind the digital dominance of outdated dog training methods over certified, humane practices. We promise to unravel how the algorithms meant to serve us might actually be hindering top-notch trainers…

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PetCast: Crystal Ball for Pets for 2025

3M ago

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Dr. Adam Christman, chief medical officer DVM360, whips out his crystal ball offering his predictions for what you will all experience regarding pet care for 2025. At the start of this list is artificial intelligence, it’s here from helping diagnostics to smart collars to training tools to new ways to discover pain recognition. How veterinarians co…

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Ep 25: Sharon Vincuilla (Holistic Dog Expert) Part 1 27:43

3M ago27:43

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Episode 25: Sharon Vincuilla (Holistic Dog Expert) Part 1 This episode is brought to you by Downtown Pet Supplies premium treat line, Downtown Barkery! You can use code “BYTES” for $5 off your order at downtownpetsupply.com. Welcome to ”Dog Training Bytes” – the show where canine professionals share their key takeaways, big a-ha moments, and hardes…

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Stop ANY Dog Behavior Immediately and Easily 20:45

4M ago20:45

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Text Me Your Questions This podcast episode emphasizes the importance of using a leash effectively to manage unwanted dog behaviors in the home, providing practical strategies to address issues like jumping, counter-surfing, and anxiety. By implementing leash techniques consistently, listeners can transform their dog's manners and ensure a calmer e…

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Ep 24: Denise Fenzi (Fenzi Dog Sports Academy) 34:21

4M ago34:21

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Episode 24: Denise Fenzi (Fenzi Dog Sports Academy) Click Here to join the waitlist for the first live round of The Sustainable Dog Biz - coming in early 2025. Welcome to ”Dog Training Bytes” – the show where canine professionals share their key takeaways, big a-ha moments, and hardest lessons learned from working with dogs. On today’s episode, on …

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The Power of Nose Work: Transforming Anxious Dogs into Calm Companions 18:31

4M ago18:31

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Text Me Your Questions Discover the secret to transforming a hyperactive or anxious dog into a calm and content companion through the power of nose work. Join me, Will Bangura, as we delve into how engaging a dog's remarkable sense of smell can be more invigorating than a sprint or an agility course. This episode uncovers the fascinating science be…

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PetCast: Pet safety over the Howlidays

4M ago

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This is the time of year when organizations such the Pet Poison Helpline (PPH) receive the most calls. Steve talks with veterinary toxicologist Dr. Renee Scmid, director of veterinary medicine and a senior veterinary toxicologist at PPH. Lilies are fragrant for us but very toxic to cats. And chocolate is never a good idea. She warns about products …

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Ep 23: Ashley Cipolletti (Co-Regulated K-9s) 26:38

4M ago26:38

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Episode 23: Ashley Cipolletti (Co-Regulated K-9s) Click Here to join the waitlist for the next live round of The Sustainable Dog Biz. Welcome to ”Dog Training Bytes” – the show where canine professionals share their key takeaways, big a-ha moments, and hardest lessons learned from working with dogs. On today’s episode, Mattison is speaking with Ash…

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Three Things to Understand about Reactivity and Dog Aggression 13:52

5M ago13:52

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Text Me Your Questions Discover the secrets behind transforming your reactive dog into a calm and happy companion. Join me, Will Bangura, a certified canine behaviorist, as we unravel the complexities of canine aggression and fear-based behaviors. In this eye-opening discussion, you'll learn why punishment-based methods like prong collars and shock…

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Are You Correcting Aggression or Punishing Fear: Insights from Canine Behaviorist Will Bangura 3:39

5M ago3:39

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Text Me Your Questions Unlock the secrets to transforming your dog's behavior with insights from Will Bangura, a certified canine behaviorist and owner of Phoenix Dog Training. Learn how fear, anxiety, and stress are often the hidden drivers behind severe fears, phobias, aggression, and reactivity in dogs. Will explains why addressing these underly…

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Ep 22: Vanessa Ward (The Pet Behaviorist) 20:28

5M ago20:28

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Episode 22: Vanessa Ward (The Pet Behaviorist) UNLEASH Your Visibility: Register for the FREE Marketing Masterclass for Dog Trainers and Dog Business Owners here! Welcome to ”Dog Training Bytes” – the show where canine professionals share their key takeaways, big a-ha moments, and hardest lessons learned from working with dogs. On today’s episode, …

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Dog House-Training 101: Potty Training Unleashed 1:09:47

5M ago1:09:47

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Text Me Your Questions Unlock the secrets to successful potty training for your furry friends with pet behavior expert Will Bangura. Do you find yourself frustrated with a rambunctious new puppy or an older dog that just can't seem to get it right? You're in the right place. This episode promises to equip you with the tools and insights from Will's…

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PetCast: Human animal bond

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Human Animal Bond Association’s International Human Animal Bond Day is November 8. Dr. Marc Bekoff, professor emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Colorado, Boulder, and Fellow of the Animal Behavior Society has authored so many important books about dogs. His most recent is Dogs Demystified: An A to Z Guide to All Thin…

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Ep 21: Toby Craze (Craze Dog Training) 25:00

5M ago25:00

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Episode 21: Toby Craze (Craze Dog Training) Click Here to register for a Free Marketing Masterclass for Dog Trainers and Dog Business Owners. Welcome to ”Dog Training Bytes” – the show where canine professionals share their key takeaways, big a-ha moments, and hardest lessons learned from working with dogs. On today’s episode, Mattison is speaking …

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Transforming Dog Training: The Power of Positive Reinforcement Over Punishment 22:21

6M ago22:21

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Text Me Your Questions Experience a transformative shift in dog training methods by abandoning outdated punishment-based techniques and embracing the power of positive reinforcement. Discover how scientific research has debunked the effectiveness of shock collars, prong collars, and choke chains, revealing their long-term harm. Join me, Will Bangur…

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Ep 20: Edyta Daniel (Eddy the Dog Trainer) 25:37

6M ago25:37

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Episode 20: Edyta Daniel (Eddy the Dog Trainer) Click Here to download a Free Instagram Launch Guide for Dog Trainers and Dog Business Owners. Go from Content Consumer to Content Creator in just 7 days! Welcome to ”Dog Training Bytes” – the show where canine professionals share their key takeaways, big a-ha moments, and hardest lessons learned from…

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Ep 86: Setting and Keeping Boundaries with Annika McDade 53:01

6M ago53:01

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In episode 86, Marissa Martino interviews Annika McDade to discuss how establishing clear boundaries with friends, family, and strangers can help protect your dog’s progress, support their behavior, and preserve your relationship with them. From politely managing unsolicited advice to ensuring others respect your dog’s needs, we’ll discuss why advo…

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Transforming Dog Behavior: The Power of Environmental Management 15:50

6M ago15:50

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Text Me Your Questions Unlock the secrets of effective dog behavior modification with our latest episode featuring your host, Will Bangura. Ever wonder why your attempts to correct your dog's behavior aren't yielding results? It might just be the environment you're overlooking. Join us as we unravel the critical role of environmental management in …

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Should You Send You Reactive or Aggressive Dog to a Board and Train Program? 12:14

6M ago12:14

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Text Me Your Questions Discover how to transform your reactive or aggressive dog with insights that could make a life-altering difference. Join me, Will Bangura, Arizona's only certified canine behaviorist, as I share the critical truths about why traditional board and train programs might be failing you and your furry friend. We'll unravel the mis…

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Ep 85: Decompression and Transition Support for your New Dog with Emily Wolf 57:37

6M ago57:37

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In episode 85, Marissa Martino interviews Emily Wolf of Summit Dog Rescue and Brilliant Pup Behavior to discuss how we can set up our dogs for success when bringing them home for the first time. They discuss what to consider before choosing a new dog or puppy, how to help them transition to your lifestyle with ease, and ways to introduce new eleme…

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PetCast: Single ingredient is the key

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Dr. Ernie Ward, is a world-renowned expert and advocate for pet health and nutrition. He’s the founder and President of the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention. He explains just how many pets are overweight or obese. He says we need to stop playing the blame game. Yes, feeding too much and feeding the too many human treats, definitely a part of …

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Ep 19: Bryndon Golya (OC Canine Coaching) 26:49

6M ago26:49

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Episode 19: Bryndon Golya (OC Canine Coaching) This episode is brought to you by Trust Your Dog Custom Dog Muzzles. Use code "FREED10" for 10% off custom muzzles and dog gear at TrustYourDog.com Welcome to ”Dog Training Bytes” – the show where canine professionals share their key takeaways, big a-ha moments, and hardest lessons learned from working…

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Ep 18: Matt Beisner (The Zen Dog) 28:31

7M ago28:31

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Episode 18: Matt Beisner (The Zen Dog) UNLEASH Your Visibility: Register for the FREE Marketing Masterclass for Dog Trainers and Dog Business Owners here! Welcome to ”Dog Training Bytes” – the show where canine professionals share their key takeaways, big a-ha moments, and hardest lessons learned from working with dogs. On today’s episode, Mattison…

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Ep 84: It Takes a Village: Collaboration Between Veterinarians & Trainers with Dr. Ariel Fagen 58:36

7M ago58:36

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In episode 84, Marissa Martino interviews Dr. Ariel Fagen about how collaboration between professionals can create a more effective behavior modification journey for dogs and their people. They explore the roles that trainers, veterinarians, veterinary behaviorists, and pet parents play in shaping a dog’s success, and how working together can provi…

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Ep 17: Holly Dolinski (Holly’s Dog Training Academy) 20:50

7M ago20:50

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Episode 17: Holly Dolinski (Holly’s Dog Training Academy) Click Here to register for a Free Marketing Masterclass for Dog Trainers and Dog Business Owners. Welcome to ”Dog Training Bytes” – the show where canine professionals share their key takeaways, big a-ha moments, and hardest lessons learned from working with dogs. On today’s episode, Mattiso…

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Ep 83: Separation Anxiety: The Guardian's Experience with Karishma Warr 1:08:32

7M ago1:08:32

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In episode 83, Marissa Martino interviews Karishma Warr of Calm Canine Academy about separation-related behaviors and their impact on the caregiver. They begin by defining what separation-related behaviors are, exploring the subtleties of each category, and discussing the common overlaps that many dog guardians encounter. The conversation then shif…

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Ep 82: Using Long Lines with Tricia Case 40:04

7M ago40:04

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In episode 82, Marissa Martino interviews Tricia Case to talk about her love of designing amazing leashes to navigate the world with our dogs. They talk about the reasons for using long lines, what to consider when using them, and the skills needed for everyone to enjoy their walks. She also offers a discount for our podcast listeners! Tricia Case …

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Ep 16: Tilly Moore (Tilly the Trainer) 26:14

8M ago26:14

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Episode 16: Tilly Moore (Tilly the Trainer) Click Here to download a Free Instagram Launch Guide for Dog Trainers and Dog Business Owners. Go from Content Consumer to Content Creator in just 7 days! Welcome to ”Dog Training Bytes” – the show where canine professionals share their key takeaways, big a-ha moments, and hardest lessons learned from wor…

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The Bigger Picture: Don't Praise Your (gun) Dog! 50:37

8M ago50:37

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Reevaluating Dog Training Rewards: It's Not Just About Food! In this episode, Christi discusses the complexities of using reinforcements in dog training. She challenges the blanket statements against using food as rewards and emphasizes the importance of understanding the individual needs of each dog. Christi Kirby-Baron, CDBC, ADT, SDC, CPDT-KA, N…

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Ep 81: Exploring the Emotional Experience Part 3 with Annika McDade: Control 44:03

8M ago44:03

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In episode 81, Marissa Martino interviews Annika McDade in this three-part series about the emotional experience of caring for, living with, and loving our dogs. In part 3 of the series, they explore the many ways we try to control ourselves, our dogs, others, and the situation as we navigate life with our dogs. Annika McDade is the Founder of Cani…

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Ep 15: Jenny Sims (Dog Life Balance Vegas) 19:40

8M ago19:40

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Episode 15: Jenny Sims (CPDT-KA) - Dog Life Balance Vegas UNLEASH Your Visibility: Register for the FREE Marketing Masterclass for Dog Trainers and Dog Business Owners here! Welcome to ”Dog Training Bytes” – the show where canine professionals share their key takeaways, big a-ha moments, and hardest lessons learned from working with dogs. On today’…

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The Bigger Picture: The Perfect Come When Called (Part 2) 28:49

8M ago28:49

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In today's episode, we dive into the second part of our review on the 'Perfect Recall' method. Join Christi Kirby-Baron, certified dog behavior consultant and fear free certified professional, as she critiques this widely discussed training technique. Watch as she dissects the original video's methods, challenges its claims, and offers her professi…

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Ep 80: Exploring the Emotional Experience Part 2 with Annika McDade: Grief & Hope 42:41

8M ago42:41

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In episode 80, Marissa Martino interviews Annika McDade in this three-part series about the emotional experience of caring for, living with, and loving our dogs. In part 2 of the series, they explore the many ways grief shows up while caring for our beloved dogs. They also explore the intersection of grief and hope, why it's critical for us to feel…

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The Bigger Picture: Is Virtual Training A Good Option? 38:54

8M ago38:54

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**Discover if virtual dog training can work for you! In our latest episode, we chat with @LaurenKing about the pros and cons of virtual lessons. Don't miss out on tips and personal insights! 🐕💻 #dogobedience #DogTraining #VirtualLearning** Christi Kirby-Baron, CDBC, ADT, SDC, CPDT-KA, NADOI (1145/C), Fear Free Professional Virtual Training offered:…

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Ep 14: Tiffany Henson (Practicing Paws) 17:50

8M ago17:50

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Episode 14: Tiffany Henson (Practicing Paws) This episode is brought to you by Trust Your Dog Custom Dog Muzzles. Use code "FREED10" for 10% off custom muzzles and dog gear at TrustYourDog.com Welcome to ”Dog Training Bytes” – the show where canine professionals share their key takeaways, big a-ha moments, and hardest lessons learned from working w…

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The Bigger Picture: Disecting the Perfect Come When Called Method 30:51

9M ago30:51

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Explore opinion vs fact with Certified Dog Behavior Consultant and Fear Free certified professional, Christi Kirby-Baron. Understand how the facts remain unaltered regardless of personal beliefs when it comes to getting a perfect “come” when called 100% of the time. Christi Kirby-Baron, CDBC, ADT, SDC, CPDT-KA, NADOI (1145/C), Fear Free Professiona…

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Ep 79: Exploring the Emotional Experience Part 1 with Annika McDade: Guilt 48:08

9M ago48:08

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In episode 79, Marissa Martino interviews Annika McDade in this three-part series about the emotional experience of caring for, living with, and loving our dogs. In the first episode, they explore the prevalent emotion of guilt. Marissa and Annika share their personal experiences with guilt in their relationships with their dogs. They also provide …

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