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In this episode, Anne-Marie and Amelia celebrate Season 2 of The Dog Classroom Podcast with our fantastic producers Michael (Thamichaelated) and Mohit! Join us for a trip down memory lane as we talk about the fun behind the scenes, review some of the topics we covered and our favourite takeaways from different episodes.Thank you to our listeners for all your support this season and we look forward to announcing the Season 3 release date in the new year!Don't forget to subscribe to be notified when the next episode is available! Rate us 5 stars on your podcast app - positive reinforcement works for us, too :) Check out our website at www.thedogclassroom.com and find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @TheDogClassroom.0:00 Intro0:15 Episode topic intro
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In this episode, Anne-Marie and Amelia discuss getting through the holidays and cold winter months with your dog. Covering topics like enrichment ideas, keeping warm on walks, and ways to meet your dogs needs during the wintertime!Don't forget to subscribe to be notified when the next episode is available! Rate us 5 stars on your podcast app - positive reinforcement works for us, too :) Check out our website at www.thedogclassroom.com and find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @TheDogClassroom.
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In this episode, Anne-Marie and Amelia discuss reactive dogs. Even if your dog is a social butterfly, this is a must-listen episode!What is a reactive dog? Why are dogs reactive? What do we want owners of non-reactive dogs to know about them? Is it "all how you raise them"? Listen to find out our thoughts!Check out the Reactive Dog Webinar (recorded version or view the next live dates) at https://www.thedogclassroom.com/reactiveseminar Learn more about our reactive dog program at https://www.thedogclassroom.com/reactive-dog-classesRead the newspaper article mentioned at https://www.thedogclassroom.com/post/dog-walking-etiquetteDon't forget to subscribe to be notified when the next episode is available! Rate us 5 stars on your podcast app - positive reinforcement works for us, too :) Check out our website at www.thedogclassroom.com and find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @TheDogClassroom.
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In this episode, Anne-Marie and Amelia discuss noise phobias (aka sound sensitivities) in dogs. Dogs can develop noise phobias to many different sounds, including electronic noises/beeps, thunderstorms/fireworks, and more. Find out how you can help them through these fears, or prevent them from starting in the first place!Don't forget to subscribe to be notified when the next episode is available! Rate us 5 stars on your podcast app - positive reinforcement works for us, too :) Check out our website at www.thedogclassroom.com and find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @TheDogClassroom.0:00 Intro0:15 Episode topic intro1:33 Thunderstorms 6:47 Fireworks13:00 Other noise phobias18:58 Training for noise phobias22:44 Prevention25:08 Conclusion
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*Please note we are not sponsored and do not receive anything for promoting the products in this video. These recommendations are based on our personal opinions and experiencesIn this episode, Anne-Marie and Amelia have "Show & Tell" day! We recommend watching this episode on video through YouTube or Spotify, but you can still listen along on other platforms. Check out our favourite dog products like behaviour aids, treats and toys, leashes and apparel.Don't forget to subscribe to be notified when the next episode is available! Rate us 5 stars on your podcast app - positive reinforcement works for us, too :) Check out our website at www.thedogclassroom.com and find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @TheDogClassroom.0:00 Intro0:15 Episode topic intro1:09 Behaviour aids11:08 Food dispensers & chews16:46 Treats19:42 Apparel, Harness/Collars and Leashes28:20 Conclusion
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In this episode, Anne-Marie and Amelia discuss Resource Guarding - sometimes called "food aggression" or "toy aggression" - what it is, why it happens, and how to help. Resource guarding webinar: https://www.thedogclassroom.com/guardingDisclaimer: Every situation is different, if your dog is guarding please reach out to a qualified, certified behaviour professional for help with your dog.Don't forget to subscribe to be notified when the next episode is available! Rate us 5 stars on your podcast app - positive reinforcement works for us, too :) Check out our website at www.thedogclassroom.com and find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @TheDogClassroom.0:00 Intro0:15 Episode topic intro6:45 Early signs of guarding behaviours10:05 Growling13:00 Management14:57 Prevention18:50 Guarding of locations23:08 Conclusion
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In this episode, Anne-Marie and Amelia take a look at different types of barking and vocalizations that dogs do! Our listeners submitted videos/audio of their dogs barking that we analyze and discuss different ways to address.
Don't forget to subscribe to be notified when the next episode is available! Rate us 5 stars on your podcast app - positive reinforcement works for us, too :) Check out our website at www.thedogclassroom.com and find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @TheDogClassroom.0:00 Intro0:15 Episode topic intro
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In this episode, Anne-Marie and Amelia discuss all things puppy! Everything from before puppy comes home, how to effectively puppy proof your home, and topics like biting, potty training, and of course socialization.Don't forget to subscribe to be notified when the next episode is available! Rate us 5 stars on your podcast app - positive reinforcement works for us, too :) Check out our website at www.thedogclassroom.com and find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @TheDogClassroom.0:00 Intro0:15 Episode topic intro0:50 Before you get your puppy3:26 Puppy proofing5:45 Potty training11:56 Socialization19:46 Biting25:03 Conclusion
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In this episode, Anne-Marie and Amelia talk about how to prepare your dog for Back to School season - whatever that looks like for your household!Don't forget to subscribe to be notified when the next episode is available! Rate us 5 stars on your podcast app - positive reinforcement works for us, too :) Check out our website at www.thedogclassroom.com and find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @TheDogClassroom.0:00 Intro0:15 Episode topic intro2:03 Getting your dog ready for "back to school/work" routines4:24 Meeting your dog's needs during the school season6:05 Back to school (for your dog too!)8:22 Getting used to alone time again14:30 Enrichment before or after school19:10 Other tips for the season22:55 Summary24:00 Silly social media
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In this episode, Anne-Marie and Amelia give their thoughts on what to look for when choosing a trainer. The main subjects are education, experience, skill, and ethics. Read the blog mentioned at https://www.thedogclassroom.com/post/finding-the-right-dog-trainer-part-1-educationDon't forget to subscribe to be notified when the next episode is available! Rate us 5 stars on your podcast app - positive reinforcement works for us, too :) Check out our website at www.thedogclassroom.com and find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @TheDogClassroom.0:00 Intro0:15 Episode topic intro1:03 Finding an educated dog trainer11:48 Finding an experienced dog trainer18:30 Areas of experience or specialties24:03 Finding an ethical trainer26:05 Finding a skilled trainer27:00 Summary
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This is a bonus mini-episode to answer a question about the crouching or 'stalking' behaviour mentioned in the How to Introduce Dogs episode (S2E15)If you have other questions about this episode (or a previous episode) let us know!
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In this episode, Anne-Marie and Amelia are back to discuss the general process we use to introduce two dogs to each other, building confidence and trust each step of the way.Don't forget to subscribe to be notified when the next episode is available! Rate us 5 stars on your podcast app - positive reinforcement works for us, too :) Check out our website at www.thedogclassroom.com and find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @TheDogClassroom.0:00 Intro0:15 Episode topic intro0:58 What not to do2:12 Where to meet3:37 On-leash introductions5:55 Parallel walking7:14 Scent swapping8:48 Timelines, expectations, and listening to your dog11:19 Sniffing, greeting, and hovering16:20 Body language and communication19:17 Off-leash introductions22:34 Summary
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In this episode, Anne-Marie welcomes special guest Mike Johnson, aka Trainer Mike to discuss how dogs learn and why it matters. This is a different look at a topic we've covered before (S01E03) with a deeper look at the considerations for dogs and their mental/emotional health.Don't forget to follow us to be notified when the next episode is available! Rate us 5 stars on your podcast app - positive reinforcement works for us, too :)Check out our website at www.thedogclassroom.com and find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @TheDogClassroom.
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In this episode, Anne-Marie welcomes special guest Mike Johnson, aka Trainer Mike to discuss his journey to getting his puppy Augustus the Bullmastiff. Having owned Mastiffs, Rottweilers, and rescue bullies in the past, Mike shares what he looks for in a dog and how to find the right pup for you.For more from Mike, watch the recording of his Puppy Raising FB Live at https://youtu.be/vzQKP7GzR-sDon't forget to follow us to be notified when the next episode is available! Rate us 5 stars on your podcast app - positive reinforcement works for us, too :)Check out our website at www.thedogclassroom.com and find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @TheDogClassroom.0:00 Intro0:15 Podcast and Guest Intro1:50 Mike's puppy criteria & mastiff chat7:00 Finding a breeder11:00 Finding a rescue puppy16:10 Expect the Unexpected20:30 Understanding history and changing behaviours22:35 Wrap up
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In this episode, Anne-Marie and Amelia discuss all things summertime! Ways to exercise your dog in the hot weather, helping your dog get used to summer activities, summer safety issues, and moreDon't forget to follow us to be notified when the next episode is available! Rate us 5 stars on your podcast app - positive reinforcement works for us, too :)Check out our website at www.thedogclassroom.com and find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @TheDogClassroom.0:00 Intro0:15 Podcast Intro0:36 Summer safety tips11:30 Fireworks/Noise sensitivities14:40 Patios/BBQs/parties with your dog17:16 Panting - stress or getting hot?19:02 Final thoughts
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In this episode, Julia MacArthur MSW RSW is back to talk all things adolescent! The "teenage stage" (starting around 6-8 months) can be extremely challenging for dogs and their people and we discuss why these changes happen, how to continue to grow your relationship with your dog during challenging times, and more.For more help with your teenage dog, check out the online webinar Julia & Amelia have developed at https://www.thedogclassroom.com/teenagers (as of episode publish date, next webinar is June 13, 2023)If you missed Julia's previous appearance on the podcast, check out Your End of the Leash (S2E04)Don't forget to follow us to be notified when the next episode is available! Rate us 5 stars on your podcast app - positive reinforcement works for us, too :)Check out our website at www.thedogclassroom.com and find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @TheDogClassroom.0:00 Intro0:15 Julia Intro1:15 Adolescent Dogs intro2:52 What is adolescence4:59 Why are they like this6:33 Attachment and dogs8:18 Attachment styles - can dogs have them too?9:50 Secure Base and Safe Haven for our dogs11:28 Teenage dog exploration and training regression15:11 Coping with human emotions during canine adolescence16:44 The Five Freedoms 18:03 Fostering your relationship (even when it's tough)20:12 What can we do in the moment?24:37 Summary
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In this episode, Anne-Marie and Amelia are back to talk about different kinds of dog sports. Learn a bit about dancing with your dog, trick titles, dog parkour, agility, and more!
We cover competitive and non-competitive activities, and share some stories of our own experiences competing with different breeds,ages, and types of dogs.
Read more about our Parkour, Tricks, and other fun classes at https://www.thedogclassroom.com/specialty-classes
Don't forget to follow us to be notified when the next episode is available! Rate us 5 stars on your podcast app - positive reinforcement works for us, too :)
Check out our website at www.thedogclassroom.com and find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @TheDogClassroom.
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In this episode, special guest Kelsey is back to discuss Working Dogs! We talk about the differences between Service Dogs and Therapy Dogs, and the process of getting involved with these jobs including selecting the right dog, what you need to be a legitimate working team, and training skills or tasks.
Learn more on our website at https://www.thedogclassroom.com/servicedog
Don't forget to follow us to be notified when the next episode is available! Rate us 5 stars on your podcast app - positive reinforcement works for us, too :)
Check out our website at www.thedogclassroom.com and find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @TheDogClassroom.
Have questions, comments, or suggestions for a future topic? E-mail us at [email protected]:00 Intro0:15 Podcast Intro0:40 Why this topic?1:20 Definition of Service Dog (Ontario specific)3:16 Misinformation and Scam "certifications"5:10 Our standards7:17 Service Dog Tasks9:37 Emotional Support/Psychiatric Service tasks10:47 Service Dog Identification11:42 Service Dog Etiquette15:34 Therapy Dogs17:48 Therapy Dog training19:39 Selecting the right dog for Service/Therapy work22:02 Conclusion
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In this episode, Anne-Marie and Amelia discuss the training troubles that often show up in springtime like leash pulling, over-stimulation, grabbing or eating garbage from the spring melt, and more. We also discuss training to address these common springtime setbacks.Learn more about our walking classes at https://www.thedogclassroom.com/walkin-recall or Reactive Dog classes at https://www.thedogclassroom.com/reactive-dog-classesDon't forget to follow us to be notified when the next episode is available! Rate us 5 stars on your podcast app - positive reinforcement works for us, too :)
Check out our website at www.thedogclassroom.com and find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @TheDogClassroom.Have questions, comments, or suggestions for a future topic? E-mail us at [email protected]
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In this episode, get to know Kelsey! Kelsey is one of our trainers at The Dog Classroom who not only teaches group classes, private lessons, and online classes but also provides Walk & Train and Stay & Train services as well. Co-host Amelia interviews Kelsey about her background, education, and of course her dog Styx. We also dive into how Scent Work helped Kelsey and Styx strengthen their bond and take their training to the next level, and how she developed her clicker-based Retrieve program.Check out the variety of classes and services Kelsey offers at www.thedogclassroom.com or contact her directly at [email protected]'t forget to follow us to be notified when the next episode is available! Rate us 5 stars on your podcast app - positive reinforcement works for us, too :)
Check out our website at www.thedogclassroom.com and find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @TheDogClassroom.Have questions, comments, or suggestions for a future topic? E-mail us at [email protected]:00 Podcast Intro0:15 Episode Intro0:50 Background with dogs3:58 Education5:12 Getting a puppy (Styx)10:45 Getting started as a trainer17:52 Scent games21:16 Retrieve class23:46 Conclusion
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