Ask The Dog Guy Pawdcast
23 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingPuppy and dog training questions from companion puppy and dog owners answered with common sense, and behavioral science by John 'Ask The Dog Guy' Wade, a full-time companion puppy and dog trainer for over thirty years.
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How To Teach a Puppy To Navigate Stairs Safely (For Both Of You)
December 09, 2022 18:12 - 13 minutes - 11 MBOn an unrelated note, here's a link to the Mel Robbins Tedx Talk (30 million views) that I mention in this episode - https://youtu.be/Lp7E973zozc Don't Forget: Please show your love/support for science and common sense in companion dog training (not to mention help me keep the lights on) and buy me a few coffees from time to time. www.buymeacoffee.com/askthedogguy. A like and subscribe would be great as well. - John “Ask The Dog Guy” Wade - 🐾Embracing Science and Common Sense🐾 Visit www....
High Drive Belgian Malinois/German Shepherd X Finds Young Children Irritating (Lives with young kids.)
December 05, 2022 22:40 - 22 minutes - 17.8 MBThe episode mentioned of The Hunting Dog Podcast I was interviewed is https://thehuntingdogpodcast.libsyn.com/house-dog-hunting-dog-they-all-learn-the-same-way Don't Forget: Please show your love/support for science and common sense in companion dog training (not to mention help me keep the lights on) and buy me a few coffees from time to time. www.buymeacoffee.com/askthedogguy. A like and subscribe would be great as well. - John “Ask The Dog Guy” Wade - 🐾Embracing Science and Common Sens...
Helping a Morbidly Obese Senior Retriever To Lose Weight
November 27, 2022 19:44 - 12 minutes - 9.83 MBThe foster home person says this morbidly obese senior citizen retriever pulls on the leash and wants tips on how to take him for a walk as he "pulls." I say, forget that (the walks) and do some things that will more likely lead to weight loss and a more agile mind. - John “Ask The Dog Guy” Wade - 🐾Embracing Science and Common Sense🐾 Visit www.askthedogguy.com For A Free Weekly Newsletter & FREE Brain Drain Activity Guide For Your Dog
A Too Big For His Britches Around Pit Bulls Adolescent Basset Hound
November 24, 2022 01:00 - 16 minutes - 15.9 MBHere's an article on how at least as a start, to screen a potential dog trainer as worthy of training your dog. Questions To Ask A Dog Trainer (Especially if they've given themselves a fancy title) This book is not about how to train a dog step by step but about the various approaches to avoid and look for. It can really help when you're screening potential dog trainers. What Are The Different (and best) Puppy and Dog Training Methods (ebook) Don't Forget: Please show your love/support ...
This Letter REALLY Upset Me. An example of Scammers in the Service Dog training world.
November 12, 2022 18:10 - 16 minutes - 15.8 MBHere you'll find a real-world example of the dangers of the unregulated industry that is the companion dog world. I have written about various trainers and 'certifiers' in the past, and you can find more by searching for >scam< on my website www.askthedogguy.com. Don't Forget: Please show your love/support for science and common sense in companion dog training (not to mention help me keep the lights on) and buy me a few coffees from time to time. www.buymeacoffee.com/askthedogguy. A like ...
Littermate Syndrome with Two Pups
November 11, 2022 16:04 - 7 minutes - 7.12 MBThe writer wants to know if separating the puppies for six weeks is a good idea. Don't Forget: Please show your love/support for science and common sense in companion dog training (not to mention help me keep the lights on) and buy me a few coffees from time to time. www.buymeacoffee.com/askthedogguy. A like and subscribe would be great as well. - John “Ask The Dog Guy” Wade - 🐾Embracing Science and Common Sense🐾 Visit www.askthedogguy.com For A Free Weekly Newsletter & FREE Brain Drain A...
An Aggressive Bull Terrier Appears Slated For Euthanasia
November 10, 2022 22:46 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MBYou can find the article on the Seven Options Worth Considering For Dog Owners with Dogs With Very Serious Behavior Problems (Aggression) http://bit.ly/3hyAqDz Don't Forget: Please show your love/support for science and common sense in companion dog training (not to mention help me keep the lights on) and buy me a few coffees from time to time. www.buymeacoffee.com/askthedogguy. A like and subscribe would be great as well. - John “Ask The Dog Guy” Wade - 🐾Embracing Science and Common Sens...
Barking and Bark Collar Problems
November 09, 2022 21:40 - 10 minutes - 9.41 MBA gentleman selects and introduces a bark collar incorrectly. He may have solved his problem, but not necessarily the dog's problem, and as he has noticed, he may have created another. Not his fault. These devices really don't come with sufficient instructions. Don't Forget: Please show your love/support for science and common sense in companion dog training (not to mention help me keep the lights on) and buy me a few coffees from time to time. www.buymeacoffee.com/askthedogguy. A like and ...
A Fearful Rescue Puppy Is Okay With Mom But Not The Children - Is It Too Late?
November 08, 2022 20:53 - 14 minutes - 11.5 MBDon't Forget: You can show your love/support for science and common sense in companion dog training (not to mention help me keep the lights on) and buy me a few coffees from time to time. www.buymeacoffee.com/askthedogguy This was the article the letter writer refers to in her letter. https://www.askthedogguy.com/fearful-puppy-critical-socialization-reputable-breeders/ I would also recommend these two articles as well. They're good to know before selecting a rescue/breeder and a trainer....
Transitioning a Frequently Peeing Puppy From Pee Pads To The Outdoors
November 08, 2022 20:50 - 21 minutes - 20 MBIf you'd like a copy of Ask The Dog Guy's Puppy House Training Cheat Sheet, email [email protected]. Don't Forget: Please show your love/support for science and common sense in companion dog training (not to mention help me keep the lights on) and buy me a few coffees from time to time. www.buymeacoffee.com/askthedogguy. A like and subscribe would be great as well. - John “Ask The Dog Guy” Wade - 🐾Embracing Science and Common Sense🐾 Visit www.askthedogguy.com For A Free Weekly Newslet...
A Three Year Old Dog Won’t Come When Called
November 08, 2022 20:46 - 9 minutes - 7.58 MBThis dog is being shared between three households. Used to come when called but now isn't. Don't Forget: Please show your love/support for science and common sense in companion dog training (not to mention help me keep the lights on) and buy me a few coffees from time to time. www.buymeacoffee.com/askthedogguy. A like and subscribe would be great as well. - John “Ask The Dog Guy” Wade - 🐾Embracing Science and Common Sense🐾 Visit www.askthedogguy.com For A Free Weekly Newsletter & FREE Bra...
Owner's One Dog Won't Let Her Other Dog Play With Any Other Dog
May 14, 2021 22:19 - 12 minutes - 14.1 MBA dog owner writes to ask how to get her dog to listen to her around her other dog and ironically sends in a video where the dogs show her how it's done. Resources Mentioned In This Episode What Are The Different (and best) Puppy and Dog Training Methods (ebook) - John Wade This isn’t about how to train a dog. It’s about the various pseudo-science methods companion dog owners almost always encounter, what to avoid (and why), and what to look for instead that will more likely lead to a dog...
Dog Barks Non-Stop When Mountain Biking With Owners (Australian Shepherd/Lab X)
May 03, 2021 22:26 - 31 minutes - 36.6 MBExcessive barking is not an uncommon problem. I thought this case was interesting because I think the problem is more due to ideology in the way we are told to train and live with dogs, and an example of how it impacts the lifestyle of companion dogs. Looking For The Version Of This Episode With Video? You can find it on the Ask The Dog Guy YouTube Channel. Click Here: Dog Barks Non-Stop When Mountain Biking With Owners (Australian ShepherdX For more Ask The Dog Guy Videos Click Here: The...
Mature Male Cane Corso (X) Kills A Visiting Dog (Aggression)
May 03, 2021 22:09 - 19 minutes - 22.8 MBAn elderly, frail visiting dog is killed by an eight-year-old male Cane Corso X, and the dog's owner's roommate is asking for direction. Looking For The Version Of This Episode With Video? You can find it on the Ask The Dog Guy YouTube Channel. Click Here: Cane Corso Owner With PTSD Wants Her Emotional Support Dog To Stop Being So Friendly With Everyone She Meets For more Ask The Dog Guy Videos Click Here: The Ask The Dog Guy YouTube Channel Resources Mentioned In This Episode Seven Opt...
10 Year Old Dog (Pug/Beagle X) Suddenly Starts Peeing In The House
May 03, 2021 21:53 - 22 minutes - 25.8 MBA dog with no history soiling in the home and suddenly starts. We'll have a look at the reasons that may be behind this sudden change in behavior and what to do about it. Looking For The Version Of This Episode With Video? You can find it on the Ask The Dog Guy YouTube Channel. Click Here: 10 Year Old Dog (Pug/Beagle X) Suddenly Starts Peeing In The House For more Ask The Dog Guy Videos Click Here: The Ask The Dog Guy YouTube Channel Resources Mentioned In This Episode How to Housetrain...
A Presa Canario Is Starting Some Serious Fights With The Two Pit Bulls He Lives With
May 03, 2021 21:26 - 16 minutes - 18.6 MBA Presa Canario Is Starting Some Serious Fights With The Two Pit Bulls He Lives With. We’ll look at some of the reasons for that behavior and consider what we might do about it. Looking For The Version Of This Episode With Video? You can find it on the Ask The Dog Guy YouTube Channel. Click Here: A Presa Canario Is Starting Some Serious Fights With The Two Pit Bulls He Lives With For more Ask The Dog Guy Videos Click Here: The Ask The Dog Guy YouTube Channel Resources Mentioned In This E...
Cane Corso Owner With PTSD Wants Her Emotional Support Dog To Stop Being So Friendly With Everyone She Meets
May 03, 2021 21:02 - 19 minutes - 21.9 MBCane Corso owner with PTSD wants her dog to stop being so friendly. Or does she? Looking For The Version Of This Episode With Video? You can find it on the Ask The Dog Guy YouTube Channel. Click Here: Cane Corso Owner With PTSD Wants Her Emotional Support Dog To Stop Being So Friendly With Everyone She Meets For more Ask The Dog Guy Videos Click Here: The Ask The Dog Guy YouTube Channel Resources Mentioned In This Episode Other Videos: “Warn Him” Trick mentioned in this video. (https://...
Puppy Feeding - How, What, Etc. Do’s And Don’ts - A New Puppy Owner’s Guide
May 03, 2021 20:30 - 29 minutes - 34.1 MBPUPPY FEEDING DECISIONS What Not To Do Free Feeding Vs Scheduled Feeding How Often To Feed How To Pick A Food How To Feed Each Meal Slow Feeding Bowls (No) Looking For The Version Of This Episode With Video? You can find it on the Ask The Dog Guy YouTube Channel. Click Here: Puppy Feeding - How, What, Etc. - Do's and Don'ts - A New Puppy Owner's Guide For more Ask The Dog Guy Videos Click Here: The Ask The Dog Guy YouTube Channel Resources Mentioned In This Episode The video refers...
Puppy Feeding - How, What, Etc. Do's And Don'ts - A New Puppy Owner's Guide
May 03, 2021 20:30 - 29 minutes - 34.1 MBPUPPY FEEDING DECISIONS What Not To Do Free Feeding Vs Scheduled Feeding How Often To Feed How To Pick A Food How To Feed Each Meal Slow Feeding Bowls (No) Looking For The Version Of This Episode With Video? You can find it on the Ask The Dog Guy YouTube Channel. Click Here: Puppy Feeding - How, What, Etc. - Do's and Don'ts - A New Puppy Owner's Guide For more Ask The Dog Guy Videos Click Here: The Ask The Dog Guy YouTube Channel Resources Mentioned In This Episode The video refers...
Teaching A Dog Or Puppy To 'Warn Him' (Bark) On Command As A Trick
May 03, 2021 20:01 - 12 minutes - 14.2 MBImagine walking along with your dog some dark night, and someone approaches suspiciously making you a little nervous. You give a silent hand signal, and, or say, "Warn Him!, and your dog erupts into a cacophony of barking? In this episode a puppy that is currently starting to nuisance bark is taught instead - to bark only on command - and the command is - "Warn Him". Just a trick, so we're not taking on the risk and associated liability of actually encouraging aggression, but in these uncer...
Teaching A Dog Or Puppy To ’Warn Him’ (Bark) On Command As A Trick
May 03, 2021 20:01 - 12 minutes - 14.2 MBImagine walking along with your dog some dark night, and someone approaches suspiciously making you a little nervous. You give a silent hand signal, and, or say, "Warn Him!, and your dog erupts into a cacophony of barking? In this episode a puppy that is currently starting to nuisance bark is taught instead - to bark only on command - and the command is - "Warn Him". Just a trick, so we're not taking on the risk and associated liability of actually encouraging aggression, but in these uncer...
New Adult Golden Retriever Is Refusing To Poop On The Grass
May 03, 2021 18:09 - 13 minutes - 15.8 MBThe older a dog gets the harder it can be to get the dog to transition from one way of going to the bathroom to another (transitioning from pee pads to yards, or vice versa, or used to eliminating on the grass and needing to eliminate on the sand, gravel, or dirt). Resources Mentioned In This Episode How To Get A Puppy’s House training On Track In 5 Days Or Less This eBooklet includes a pdf you can print out to track your progress. Click Here: http://store.askthedogguy.com/how-to-housetra...
A Recently Acquired Cocker Spaniel Is Fearful Of His Male Owner
May 01, 2021 14:59 - 19 minutes - 27.1 MBThis fear/anxiety issue is more common than you might think and usually entirely avoidable. Often people think it's due to the dog being abused by what it fears, but the truth is the problem is almost always due to a breeder's neglect to provide appropriate exposure at the correct age, and then failing to inform the new owners of the limited window to complete proper imprinting. These are the resources mentioned in this episode: Questions To Ask The Breeder Or A Rescue Before Deciding This...