Afleveringen
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What does your dog think when you move homes? This week, Tara and Laura work through the difficulties that can come when you are moving with your dog. Many people believe that dogs struggle to adapt to new homes, so they break down these different perspectives and offer insights into what your dog is actually communicating, or maybe what you are communicating to them instead.
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This episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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Do you want to start running or joring with your dog? This week, Tara and Laura took on a listener requested topic on the best way to teach your dog how to go running or joring with you. We discussed different types of gear, leashes, how to acclimate your dog to the activity, and the importance of safety when doing these activities with your dog. It is a great way to bond and enjoy each other’s time as long as you set a great foundation with them first.
Sponsored by K9 WorkingmindThis episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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Who wouldn’t want longevity with their pet? This week, Tara and Laura welcomed Dr. Kevin Toman to discuss his work on helping pets live longer and healthier lives. We discussed his research on how to increase a dog’s health longevity and how his approach is different from other veterinarians. If you would like more information or to schedule an appointment with Dr. Toman, please check out the links below.
www.helpingpetslivelonger.com
www.freevetcall.com
Sponsored by K9 Workingmind
This episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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What dog sport is best for your dog? This week, Tara and Laura covered all different types of dog sports that are available. They explained the differences between the sports, which ones may be best for certain dogs, and which sports we don’t typically recommend. Dog sports are a great way to enjoy time with your dog and build a wonderful bond and teamwork.
Sponsored by K9 Workingmind
This episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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Who has impacted your communication the most with your dog? This week, Tara and Laura were honored to have Turid Rugaas speak about her training methods and discuss why she is all able communication and body language. Turid has been training without force for years and her methods are what impacted Tara the most when working to teach that communication to other dog owners. Check out her facebook or website (en.turid-rugaas.no) and see all the amazing things she has been doing and the awesome literature she has available as well.
Sponsored by K9 Workingmind
This episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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Did you adopt a dog for protection and now they are too protective? This week, Tara and Laura tackle a common problem with dogs that are brought into homes to protect, but then behavior problems arise. They go over why this idea of getting a dog as a deterrent can cause a lot of miscommunication, behavior problems, and potential reactivity or aggression as well.
Sponsored by K9 Workingmind
This episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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What are you training for? This week, Tara and Laura pose the question of why people chose to train their dogs. Many individuals are training for a specific goal, but what if you thought of training as a subscription? What would that mean? They explain the differences in these two ways of thought when approaching training with your dog and what that looks like when working with them.
Sponsored by K9 Workingmind
This episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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What gear is best for your dog? This week, Tara and Laura break down all the different types of gear available for dogs and explain when you would use them. There are so many different options out there that it can be overwhelming, but knowing how to properly communicate your expectations on the leash is extremely important. Some gear is better for certain dogs over others, some build frustration, and some only suppress behavior instead of teaching your dog alternatives.
Sponsored by K9 Workingmind
This episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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Was that a sign of resource guarding? This week, Tara and Laura cover some of the signs of general resource guarding that many people will miss. Resource guarding is natural in all animals, but many times people won’t notice the subtle signs of his behavior. The more confidence a dog builds with these simple behaviors the more likely it can escalate.
Sponsored by K9 Workingmind
This episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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Is your dog partaking in terrier sparing? This week, Tara and Laura dive into the known competition of terrier sparing. They break down what this competition is, why they believe it is inappropriate, and what behaviors it can cause in terriers that can feed the stereotypes about the breed. Many people have a negative viewpoint on the terrier breeds, and unfortunately, some of those opinions can be caused by what humans have taught these dogs to do.
Sponsored by K9 Workingmind
This episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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Have you heard of The Mutty Professor? This week, Tara and Laura were honored to welcome The Mutty Professor, Roz, on the podcast all the way from the UK. They discussed training ideologies, struggles that positive trainers face in the mist of social media, and the importance of having great communication and listening to every dog when working with them. Roz offered a lot of insight into training in the UK and the different obstacles they can face from dogs in the US.
Sponsored by K9 Workingmind
This episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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What does your dog’s play look like? This week, Tara and Laura break down what proper forms of play looks like between dogs. They offer examples of inappropriate play, including excessive jumping, mouthing, and wrestling, and discuss why allowing this type of play can be a recipe for disaster. They also explain what proper play between dogs should look and sound like and how owners can help teach their dog how to play properly.
Sponsored by K9 Workingmind
This episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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Are you depriving your dog? This week, Tara and Laura answer the question on if dogs should be allowed to hunt and kill. Many people believe that it is a natural instinct for all dogs to need the opportunity to hunt and kill, but they only want them to do it when they allow. Tara and Laura explain how this idea of a dog needing this release isn’t true and why it can cause more problems if owners continue to believe they must allow this behavior.
Sponsored by K9 Workingmind
This episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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What GPS collar is the best for your dog? This week, Tara and Laura compare the different GPS collars available for pet owners. They break down the pros and cons of the different brands, why every pet owner should consider a GPS for their dog, and what they have experienced with their personal dogs. There is so much to learn about your dog’s habits plus having the peace of mind that you could keep them safe if they got lost.
Sponsored by K9 Workingmind
This episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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How well do you know Tara’s co-host? This week, Tara turned the tables on Laura and had her on the hot seat. Tara peppered Laura with questions for listeners to have an opportunity to get to know her co-host a little bit better. It’s always refreshing to learn more about the people you are listening to and understand their background, thought processes, and personality a little bit more.
Sponsored by K9 Workingmind
This episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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Is your dog stupid or actually smarter than you? This week, Tara and Laura break open the myth that some dogs are unable to learn and are labeled as stupid. They discuss why this is inaccurate, why some trainers may say this, and how to determine why your dog may be struggling to learn something. Most of the time the fault lies with us and our communication or your dog knows they can ignore you instead.
Sponsored by K9 Workingmind
This episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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Do you know who you are listening to? This week, Laura turns the podcast completely on to Tara and asks her questions about her life, her career, and details that many people may not know about her. If you are listening and enjoying our episodes, we want everyone to know who the person behind the voice is, where they are coming from, and allow our listeners to feel more connected to us.
Sponsored by K9 Workingmind
This episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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Why is that dog taking medication? This week, Tara and Laura vent about the common occurrence of medicating dogs to meet adopters that is happening more and more. They stress the need for transparency to potential adopters if a dog is using behavioral medication while at the shelter or in a rescue so adopters understand the type of dog they may be adopting. It is also important to know the red flags when adopting that would mean a dog may not be a good fit in a home or lifestyle if medication is required in order to interact with anyone.
Sponsored by K9 Workingmind
This episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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Is a dog with gamma syndrome bad? This week, Tara and Laura talk in depth about what it means if a dog has gamma syndrome. They explain how this behavior starts, why it is completely human-caused, and what a dog with gamma syndrome will display when reacting. This syndrome is completely different than omega syndrome, which they discussed in episode 162, and is more dangerous for handlers and other people and/or dogs in the space.
Sponsored by K9 Workingmind
This episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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Why is your dog going crazy every day at the same time? This week, Tara and Laura tackle the canine crazies. This is the strange witching hour that many owners describe as the most difficult time of day for them to control their dog’s behavior. Mouthing, jumping, zoomies, constant chewing, and other unwanted behaviors always seem to rile up during this time. They explain why this is seen so often and how to handle these moments.
Sponsored by K9 Workingmind
This episode was edited and mastered by The WillaWoman. Our song "Working Minds" was also created by The WillaWoman.
Hear more of her work here: https://tinyurl.com/TheWillaWoman
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