Canine Nation on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com) Podcast
1) PetLifeRadio.com - Canine Nation Episode 51 Programming Dogs
We used to call it a 'command' when we wanted our dog to offer us a behavior. I find the parallel with issuing commands to computers very interesting. Do we have unreasonable expectations about our do...Show More
2) PetLifeRadio.com - Canine Nation Episode 50 The Shape of Modern Dog Training
Some of us are shapers, some of us are prompters, some of us even use lures. No matter how you train, it’s important to show your dog the ropes so they know what to expect when it comes to training ti...Show More
PetLifeRadio.com - Canine Nation Episode 50 The Shape of Modern Dog Training
13:14 | Sep 8th, 2014
3) PetLifeRadio.com - Canine Nation Episode 49 Shelter Dog Heroes
Dogs can end up in shelters for lots of reasons, some bad, some awful, and some that couldn’t be avoided. Shelter workers have incredibly difficult jobs. They take in and care for these dogs, not know...Show More
4) PetLifeRadio.com - Canine Nation Episode 48 Over Under Dogs
Is my dog 'over threshold?' Is she 'under threshold?' Is that good? Is that bad? Do I even know what I’m looking for? Knowing how your dog is responding to their surroundings can play a key role in wh...Show More
5) PetLifeRadio.com - Canine Nation Episode 47 Top Dogs: The Importance of Winning
Training our dogs is like a game of charades. We’re just trying to get them to do the thing we’re trying to teach them. But who wins and who loses? Well, since we’re the ones running the game, I guess...Show More
PetLifeRadio.com - Canine Nation Episode 47 Top Dogs: The Importance of Winning
14:55 | Jun 14th, 2014
6) PetLifeRadio.com - Canine Nation Episode 46 Training Dogs In Your Head
Sometimes all of the hashing and rehashing of this theory or approach or concept just starts to irritate me. What happened to working with the dogs to see if it works or not? We can speculate and pont...Show More
7) PetLifeRadio.com - Canine Nation Episode 45 Born Again Dog Trainers
Coming to a new understanding of dogs and dog training was a conversion of sorts for me. It has been an interesting journey. I went from skeptic to student to evangelist before finding a way to put it...Show More
8) PetLifeRadio.com - Canine Nation Episode 44 Dog Simple
People are people and dogs are dogs. Sometimes people can 'clever' themselves right past their dogs while training and then get frustrated when the dog doesn’t 'get it.' Maybe if we learn to keep it s...Show More
9) PetLifeRadio.com - Canine Nation Episode 43 My Imperfect Dog
Wouldn’t you love a perfectly trained dog? I thought so too. Then I did a little reading about 'perfect' dogs. The ones who are instantly compliant and never do anything unexpected. My dogs aren’t mac...Show More
10) PetLifeRadio.com - Canine Nation Episode 42 Dogs Beyond Reason
Humans are reasoning creatures. We have a tremendous capacity to reason out how things work from the barest of facts. But when it comes to dogs, perhaps we need to take care in how we reason. Observat...Show More