A behind-the-scenes look into the reality of dog training, behavior, teaching, and learning. We love our dogs, we love our jobs, but sometimes it's not all unicorns and rainbows. Sometimes at the end of the day, you just need a drink and friend who gets it. We'll keep it fun, and keep it real.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 6 days 20 hours 37 minutes
#155: Spring Clean up for Dog Trainers, Pt 1: Organizing and Applying Your Hoard of Resources
This week we are starting a “spring cleaning” of sorts for our training with a decluttering and organizing theme, but I’m not going to talk about how to store all your platforms and treat pouches. It has come to my attention that the biggest...
#154: Training Bloopers with Karen London
In this episode, we discuss some of our truly epic training bloopers, why Karen encourages us to think of them as “bloopers” instead of failures, the importance of normalizing bloopers and sharing them, thoughts on how to recover after an...
#153: Tips for Raising Criteria Without Breaking Everything
In this episode, we discuss the power of starting your session conservatively, how being in a position to increase your criteria rapidly is better than being greedy and being forced to lower it, the importance of avoiding getting stuck on a plateau,...
#152: Reactive Behavior with Grisha Stewart
In this episode, we discuss why reactivity is such a big topic, why it’s so hard, so common, and so important, how our own emotions and behavior play into the problem, what we can do to manage our emotional responses and do better training, how...
#151: How to Improve Your Timing
In this episode, we discuss why timing matters in dog training and why you cannot escape it, how it’s really about processing time, reaction time does have a biological basis, so just like we do with dogs, make sure you are addressing your...
#150: How Not to Socialize Your Puppy
In this episode, we discuss what most people get wrong about socialization, which is worse - bad socialization or no socialization?, what is the solution?, and where should trainers focus with new puppy owners? For full show notes, visit: This...
#149: Memory as Behavior... What? with Stephanie Keesey-Phelan
In this episode we discuss what if we looked at memory as behavior? For full show notes, visit: This podcast is supported by Behind the Scenes:
#148: Episodic Memory with Marsha Penner
In this episode, we discuss a super nerdy deep dive into episodic memory and even more about memory and learning and brains. For full show notes, visit: This podcast is supported by Patreon:
147: Nerdy Nail Trims & Enthusiastic Eye Drops with Laura Monaco Torelli
In this episode, we discuss clever splits for shaping husbandry behaviors, the importance of checking for human readiness, reinforcement strategies for husbandry, what even is husbandry, how important mechanics are, good training techniques for...
BONUS: I CU Are Stuck
Bonus episode! Here's a preview of my upcoming Conference Unleashed session with Leslie McDevitt, which we're calling "I CU Are Stuck." Conference Unleashed is taking place virtually on November 5-7. To hear Leslie and my full session, sign up for the...