Dog Leads

I talk a little about the benefits and deficits of getting a dog during the holidays. A little late this week. I was doing some holiday shopping... not for a puppy.
Also, your chance to win a signed copy of my book, Simple Solutions to Common Problems: A Dog Training Guide!

If you'd like to purchase my books, you can do that here: 
http://amazon.com/author/stevenbishopauthor

The link to the article mentioned in this podcast: 
https://www.dogster.com/lifestyle/getting-a-puppy-for-christmas

I talk a little bit about park etiquette and what appropriate play is and is not.

It Goes Without Saying: What Our Dogs are Trying to Tell Us:
 https://www.como.gov/parks-and-recreation/programs-registration/register-online-activities-adult-sports-leagues/

I talk a little bit about how to become a dog trainer.

Companion Animal Sciences Institute: https://www.casinstitute.com/

Karen Pryor Academy: https://karenpryoracademy.com/

Victoria Stilwell Academy: https://www.vsdogtrainingacademy.com/

Don't Shoot the Dog: The Art of Teaching and Training by Karen Pryor: https://www.dogwise.com/dont-shoot-the-dog-the-art-of-teaching-and-training/

The Culture Clash by Jean Donaldson: https://www.dogwise.com/the-culture-clash/

The Other End of the Leash: Why We Do What We Do Around Dogs by Patricia McConnell: https://www.patriciamcconnell.com/product/the-other-end-of-the-leash-why-we-do-what-we-do-around-dogs/

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I talk a little bit about some common misconceptions about dogs.

The Language of Dogs: Understanding Canine Body Language and Other Communication Signals by Sarah Kalnajs

https://www.bluedogtraining.com/videos-dvds#LOD

For the Love of a Dog: Understanding Emotion in You and Your Best Friend by Patricia McConnell

https://www.patriciamcconnell.com/product/for-the-love-of-a-dog/

I talk a little bit about the importance of mental stimulation and  few ways to keep your dog thinking.

Dog and Storks registration:  https://www.como.gov/parks-and-recreation/programs-registration/register-online-activities-adult-sports-leagues/

I talk a little bit and summarize a few articles about resource guarding and how to address it. 

Dog and Storks registration:  https://www.como.gov/parks-and-recreation/programs-registration/register-online-activities-adult-sports-leagues/

Article Links: 

https://www.petprofessionalguild.com/resource/understanding-resource-guarding-and-knowing-when-to-seek-help/

https://www.petprofessionalguild.com/barks/barks-magazine-back-issues/

https://www.whole-dog-journal.com/behavior/resource-guarding/resource-guarding-and-what-to-do-about-it/

Some stuff to consider when training a new behavior.

Dog and Storks registration:  https://www.como.gov/parks-and-recreation/programs-registration/register-online-activities-adult-sports-leagues/

I talk about a few of the common problems people come to me with: Barking, Jumping Up, and Potty Training.

It Goes Without Saying: What Our Dogs are Trying to Tell Us:
 https://www.como.gov/parks-and-recreation/programs-registration/register-online-activities-adult-sports-leagues/

Drinking from the Toilet with Hannah Branigan:
https://hannahbranigan.dog/dog-training-podcast/

Calling All Pets with Patricia McConnell:
http://archive.cap.wpr.org/

I talk briefly about teaching children to interact appropriately with dogs.

Family Paws Parent Education: https://www.familypaws.com/

It Goes Without Saying: What Our Dogs are Trying to Tell Us: https://www.como.gov/parks-and-recreation/programs-registration/register-online-activities-adult-sports-leagues/

I talk about physical and verbal cues, why both are important and how I use them to teach something like a sit. I also delve a little into capturing, approximations, and the technicalities of positive punishment.

It Goes Without Saying: What Our Dogs are Trying to Tell Us: https://www.como.gov/parks-and-recreation/programs-registration/register-online-activities-adult-sports-leagues/

I talk about domestication and dominance. http://amazon.com/author/stevenbishopauthor

Some of my tips when looking for and hiring a trainer.

Loose Leash Walking.

It Goes Without Saying: What Our Dogs are Trying to Tell Us: https://www.como.gov/parks-and-recreation/programs-registration/register-online-activities-adult-sports-leagues/

Demonstration starts at 18:28: https://youtu.be/VsKbXM38ekw?si=cE1DhpkSNgXgZJJW&t=1108

I summarize using L.A.T. to address reactivity.

I talk a little bit about what a reinforcer is and the benefits of reinforcement vs punishment.

I talk about some of things I tend to say often and what I mean by them. 

I introduce my new podcast and share my intentions.
If you have comments or questions, feel free to contact me at bishopsgatetraining@gmail.com