Vermont Dog Trainer Show

Jul 29, 2022

Recent studies have shown that variety in our dog's diet is improving their health substantially.

Takeaways:

1. Why variety in the diet is important?
2. Recent studies of dogs fasting
3. How to integrate it into your schedule

Listener Question:  My dog seems bored and doesn’t do much, what can I do?

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Jul 22, 2022

There is a right and wrong way to use a walking stick and in this episode I will explain the best way to use it.

Takeaways:

1. Why use them?
2. How to introduce them to give them meaning
3. Creating boundaries

Listener Question: I have 4 dogs, is it okay to let them eat when they want with a feeder?

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Jul 15, 2022

You would be surprised to know that depending on the size of your dog determines how fast the world moves for them.

Takeaways:

1. Everything moves slowly for small dogs
2. Everything moves quickly for large dogs
3. What this means for over-reactive and happy go lucky dogs

Listener Question: I have a large Mastiff that has a...

Jul 8, 2022

Your dog is doing 1 of these 2 things during the walk, but one of them is more valuable.

Takeaways:

1. What is Following
2. What is Exploring
3. What we try to achieve on the walk and where it goes wrong

Listener Question: I have a hard time making my dog walk behind me, what’s the best way to do that?

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Jul 1, 2022

The 2nd episode of this series we discuss the Emotional and Spiritual Worlds of living with our dogs. I'll give you a hint, most dog owners live in the Emotional World.

Takeaways:

1. Where the majority of my clients are
2. Where problems occur
3. Sometimes it’s all about freedom

Listener Question: My dog never comes to me...