Best Certified Dog Behavior Consultant Cdbc Podcasts (2024)

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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

12d ago15:13

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Send us a Text Message. 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 su…

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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

15d ago1:00:13

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Send us a Text Message. 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 discove…

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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

7d ago1:03:47

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Send us a Text Message. 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-…

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

11d 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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#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

27d 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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#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

1M 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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#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

1M 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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#155 Managing Fireworks Anxiety This 4th of July: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 23:53

1M 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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#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

2M 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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#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

3M 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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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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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

4M 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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#151 How to Stop Puppy Biting: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 29:02

4M ago29:02

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Send us a Text Message. 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 …

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Ep 75: Embracing your Dog as your Mirror with Annika McDade 45:54

4M ago45:54

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In episode 75, Marissa Martino interviews Annika McDade to discuss the healing power of our canine relationships. Both Annika and Marissa have a passion for encouraging pet parents to see their relationship with their dogs as an opportunity for personal development. They get vulnerable during this episode and share how their dogs have presented gro…

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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

5M ago1:04:11

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Send us a Text Message. 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…

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Ep 74: Supporting Frustrated Shelter Dogs with Tom Candy 57:43

5M ago57:43

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In episode 74, Marissa Martino interviews Tom Candy about shelter dogs that experience frustration. They discuss the 3 R's - Risk assessment, Reduce (management strategies), and Resolve (behavior modification and teaching skills). Tom provides examples of interventions that he and his team implement to reduce a dog's stress level in the shelter env…

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

5M ago25:13

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Send us a Text Message. 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 …

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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

5M ago35:26

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Send us a Text Message. 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 cre…

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

6M ago45:40

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Send us a Text Message. 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 …

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Ep 73: Stranger-directed Aggression with Lisa Mullinax 1:01:52

5M ago1:01:52

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In episode 73, Marissa Martino interviews Lisa Mullinax to discuss stranger-directed aggression. Lisa defines the difference between reactivity and aggression. She talks about the reasons why these cases are high stakes and how to support both the dog and the client. Lisa also shares how she builds custom behavior plans for ultimate success. Lisa M…

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Ep 72: Building Successful Training Plans with Allie Bender 50:12

6M ago50:12

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In episode 72, Marissa Martino interviews Allie Bender of Pet Harmony to discuss the nuanced skill of building successful training plans for our clients and their beloved dogs. During this episode, they discuss why sustainable training plans are so important, the common mistakes most trainers make, and how to collaborate with the client for additio…

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

6M ago57:19

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Send us a Text Message. 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 consist…

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Ep 71: The Nuts and Bolts of Cooperative Care with Dr. Sophie Liu 1:06:36

6M ago1:06:36

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In episode 71, Marissa Martino interviews Dr. Sophie Liu about cooperative care, a process offering choice and agency to our animals when it comes to training for husbandry procedures. Marissa and Dr. Liu met through a mutual client who needed support for her dog in a veterinary setting. During this episode, they break down the training process as …

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

6M ago43:32

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Send us a Text Message. 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 becomin…

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

7M ago1:03:30

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Send us a Text Message. 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…

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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

7M ago1:04:14

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Send us a Text Message. 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 a…

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Ep 70: The Highly Sensitive Pet Parent with Brooke Nielsen 49:32

6M ago49:32

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In episode 70, Marissa Martino connects with Brooke Nielson, a licensed therapist, writer, speaker, and teacher on the topic of Highly Sensitive People, and in this case, Highly Sensitive Pet Parents. Brooke explains what the Highly Sensitive Person is, the research behind the term, and the characteristics that people may embody if they identify th…

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

6M ago35:42

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Send us a Text Message. 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 bi…

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

6M ago27:58

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Send us a Text Message. 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 marker…

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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

7M ago1:22:20

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Send us a Text Message. 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 anima…

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Ep 69: The Balance Between Welfare and Training with Sarah Stremming 45:37

7M ago45:37

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In episode 69, Marissa Martino interviews her dear friend, Sarah Stremming of the Cognitive Canine on the topic of balancing welfare and training for our dogs. Spoiler alert, Sarah feels strongly that both meeting your dog's needs and teaching them high-level training skills are equally as important. Sarah discusses how teaching these skills can in…

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

7M ago25:35

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Send us a Text Message. 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 …

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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

7M ago14:24

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Send us a Text Message. 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…

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

7M ago1:00:44

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Send us a Text Message. 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 n…

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

7M ago46:59

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Send us a Text Message. 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, …

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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

8M ago46:40

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Send us a Text Message. 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 de…

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

7M ago33:05

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Send us a Text Message. 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…

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Ep 68: Joyful Recalls with Jenni Pfafman 1:18:24

8M ago1:18:24

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In episode 68, Marissa Martino interviews Jenni Pfafman, a certified behavior consultant, on how she teaches her clients to have a joyful, rock-solid recall. Jenni lives in Crested Butte, Colorado, where almost every pet parent is active on trails and wants off-leash reliability and a whiplash recall. This episode covers the many concepts Jenni tea…

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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

8M ago1:01:53

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Send us a Text Message. 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 canin…

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

8M ago19:45

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Send us a Text Message. 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…

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

8M ago19:30

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Send us a Text Message. 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…

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

8M ago1:08:47

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Send us a Text Message. 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,…

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Dog Training Today with Will Bangura: #129 Choosing the Right Dog Tips Simple Ways to Assess Temperameant 27:43

8M ago27:43

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Send us a Text Message. Choosing the right pet is a lifelong commitment that demands careful consideration. What if the secret to a harmonious life with your furry friend can be unlocked by understanding the breed's temperament and energy level? That's precisely what we dissect in this enriching episode of Dog Training Today. Will Bangura, our resi…

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Dog Training Today with Will Bangura #128: Preventing Your Dog from Turning Thanksgiving into Their Banquet: A Guide 41:18

8M ago41:18

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Send us a Text Message. Are you ready to tackle the chaos of Thanksgiving with a dog who has a nose for the turkey? Trust us, we've been there too. That's why we've put together a special Dog Training Today episode, teeming with practical strategies that will not only keep your dog from swiping that sweet potato pie but also foster reliability in t…

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Dog Training Today with Will Bangura: #127 Q & A Will Answers Email Questions and Talks About Fun Facts About Dogs 1:01:41

8M ago1:01:41

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Send us a Text Message. Can you keep your furry friend calm during the holiday season while managing to train a new puppy too? We're here to guide you through this journey with intriguing insights and actionable tips on navigating pet issues during the festive season. Listen as we, your hosts, cover everything from understanding various pet behavio…

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Dog Training Today: #126 Addressing Multiple Dog Behavior Issues: A Deep Dive into Virtual Consultations and Behavior Modification Techniques 1:19:26

9M ago1:19:26

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Send us a Text Message. Are you curious about how to handle a dog with multiple behavior issues? We're diving into the nitty-gritty of virtual dog consultations in this episode. We'll tackle a fascinating case of a 10-month-old dog exhibiting a multitude of issues - car anxiety, fear of the kennel, leash trouble, and potty training issues. This lit…

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Dog Training Today: #125 Helping Your Dog Navigate Halloween: Strategies for Reducing Stress and Fear. Pets and Animals, Family and Kids 23:40

9M ago23:40

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Send us a Text Message. Halloween can be a time of stress and anxiety for our canine companions, and it's our job as pet owners to make sure they feel safe and secure. Can we turn this holiday of spooks and scares into a positive experience for our dogs? This episode will give you the tools to do just that. We discuss the importance of creating a c…

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Dog Training Podcast #124 Will Artificial Intelligence be Used to Train Dogs? How to Teach Place, How to Stop Unwanted Barking, Reactive and Aggressive Dogs. Dog Training with Will Bangura, M.S., CDBC ... 58:04

9M ago58:04

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Send us a Text Message. Can artificial intelligence ever replace the special bond between a pet and its parent in the training process? Ponder over this as we venture through the fascinating world of AI in dog training. We share the captivating story of Bobby, the world's oldest dog, and how AI technology has progressed to capture, label and even r…

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DOG TRAINING PODCAST; #123 Training Your Dog for Emergency Recall: A Lifesaving Skill, Pet Talk Today: Dog Training with Will Bangura MS, CDBC, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 36:02

9M ago36:02

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Send us a Text Message. Join me, Will Bangura, your favorite pet behavior expert, as we embark on a mission to equip you with the life-saving knowledge of teaching your furry friend an emergency recall. In this action-packed episode, we'll share a heart-stopping story of two golden retrievers on the run, and how their pet guardian successfully used…

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