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Casper Dog Training

77 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago -

Dog Training tips, behavior modification, advice and much more! https://casperdogtraining.com/COUPON CODE: casper for 20% off (except bundles) and free shipping https://www.missionreliefnj.com/

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Free Shaping / Capturing Behavior

February 27, 2023 21:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MB

This is one of my favorite methods to teach a dog what behavior I want repeated by allowing them to figure it out.  Check out -   https://www.missionreliefnj.com/  https://www.twotailstraining.com/ (Master class) https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

Interview with Fernando Gonzalez from Two Tails Training

February 11, 2023 23:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

This discussion with Fernando provides an insight into Colorado's Leading Dog and Human Aggressive Rehabilitator.  His online master course has helped many people from all over and I highly recommend it! https://www.twotailstraining.com/  Thank you Fernando it was a pleasure Training with you, learning from you and of course spending time with you.  Out of respect for his self proclaimed potty mouth I have marked this episode as "Explicit material" even though I don't believe either one o...

Spatial Pressure and more! A real recorded training session

February 10, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 41.6 MB

This is an actual recording of a in home training session. Topics included: Spatial / leash pressure, capturing behavior by way of free shaping,  boundaries (doorways), thresholds, conditioned emotional responses and more.  Thank you to my clients for the permission to publish this private training session, you are the best!  https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

Leash pressure - Handler and dog communication plus tool discussion

January 25, 2023 23:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MB

This episode discusses various tools for teaching a dog how to release leash pressure so that we may walk on the leash without pulling. Equipment discussed: Harness, Flat collar, Martingale collar, head halter / gentle leader, choke collar (metal / nylon), prong collar or ecollar.   https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

How I got here and became a Dog Trainer

January 12, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 57.1 MB

This episode is completely different from the rest. The topic is my personal journey of becoming a Dog trainer, finding a work life balance, mental health and finding a career that I was passionate about which also added value to everyone.  Dog Training might not be your passion but this story just may help you or someone you care about be inspired to seek your own purpose and passion.  https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start fo...

No equipment ever solved a behavior problem

January 06, 2023 20:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MB

No equipment ever solved a behavior problem. You must train your dog but use the appropriate equipment. Sometimes it could be a specific harness, leash or collar up to and including prong collars and ecollars.  *Don't judge until you understand that EVERY tool must be used by educated, responsible dog handlers under guidance of a professional who knows how to use these tools.  https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Su...

What behaviors are you rewarding your dog for doing?

December 13, 2022 22:00 - 18 minutes - 12.4 MB

Stop and think about your dogs bad behaviors and realize that you may be rewarding them inadvertently.  Dont forget coupon code: casper for https://www.missionreliefnj.com/ 20% off your order (bundles excluded) and FREE shipping!!  https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

Crate training, Potty training and confinement

August 21, 2022 18:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

This episode describes the importance and role of confinement tools for potty training / house breaking. We discuss crate, play pen, baby gates and leash within your home for the establishment of access to resources, good bathroom habits and safety especially when it comes to a teething puppy.  https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

Crate training, Potty training and confinement

August 21, 2022 18:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

This episode describes the importance and role of confinement tools for potty training / house breaking. We discuss crate, play pen, baby gates and leash within your home for the establishment of access to resources, good bathroom habits and safety especially when it comes to a teething puppy.  https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

Greeting guests at the door with your dog

August 10, 2022 17:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

This episode addresses a listeners email about a young anxious dogs bad manners at the door when guests arrive.  https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

Consistency! When family is inconsistent training suffers

August 09, 2022 16:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

This episode discusses an inconsistent family who struggled training their dog. The struggle was more about who was inconsistent and sending mixed signals than the dogs behavior, https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

All dogs need training! Small dogs too.

July 19, 2022 17:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

This episode discusses why it is important to train ALL dogs, not just the larger breeds. Every dog benefits from structure, boundaries and the confidence gained by understandind what humans want them to do.  https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

Place training - Teaching your dog how you expect them to behave in different environments

March 24, 2022 20:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MB

This episode is a partner of "The art of doing NOTHING". We are taught how to behave in certain environments (School, Church, Library, Playground , Sporting event) when we are children. For some reason we tend to send mixed messages to our dogs. From their perspective, is the living room a playground or an area to relax in? We have to teach and lead the dog into the behavior we want and what we will expect in the future.  https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's g...

The art of having your dog do NOTHING

January 23, 2022 18:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MB

This episode talks about beginning place training and the importance and value of your dog just simply relaxing and doing nothing. If you cannot pay attention to your dog, allow them a timeout, relax and ensure that their only job is to lie down and do nothing (Sleep, nap, get affection but no activity).   https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

My dog doesn't respect me HELP! Two reviews of clients dogs

November 11, 2021 00:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

This episode discusses methods used in 2 of my clients dogs who were  bossy - bullies and what we did to change them for the better! https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

Demand barking

October 04, 2021 22:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

One of the more challenging issues to have with a dog is demand barking. This episode talks about ways to correct it and some tools which may be appropriate.  https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

Introducing a dog to your new baby

September 20, 2021 22:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MB

Bringing home a newborn can be both exciting and scary at the same time. This episode might help everyone with this big life change. Please be sure to seek out a professional dog trainer or behaviorist if your dog does have any resource guarding issues, aggression or high anxiety.   https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

Slow down! Why rushing your dog is bad for obedience

September 13, 2021 21:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MB

Slow down! Why rushing your dog is bad. Take your time! Sometimes we teach our dogs a little too well. When you ask your dog to do something, Do they skip a command because you have been consistently asking for a predictable pattern? Example: You always ask for Sit then down. So the dog just lays down when you ask for sit. Slowing down, capturing the behavior you want and getting the dog to focus, when its not a rush, will lead your dog into focus whether the dog is excited or relaxed.  htt...

Reward marker / clicker training

September 12, 2021 23:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MB

This discussion is regarding clicker training and or reward markers in dog training. Timing and consistency are keys to your success! https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show

Maybe the dogs problem is YOU

September 04, 2021 22:34 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

This episode dives into some dog behaviors that we dislike but we are unaware that we actually encourage and reward this behavior. Some behaviors like jumping, stealing objects, not coming on called, pulling a leash and several others are reinforced on a regular basis by our behavior and we don't realize it.--- https://www.buymeacoffee.com/adamcasper https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched...

How to eliminate jumping

August 24, 2021 01:36 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MB

This episode talks about ways to eliminate jumping in dogs. This also discusses reasons why the dog jumps, what we could be doing to cause it, and the dog state of mind when greeting you.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/support https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

Setting the tone for your dog's energy level based on environment and activity

August 12, 2021 21:16 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

This episode deals with setting the dogs appropriate response to greetings engaging and play and when and where to be calm. Example: Yard / Park = play. Or Crate / bed = calm--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/support https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

Redirected biting, prey drive and bite drive

July 29, 2021 20:45 - 27 minutes - 19 MB

This episode talks about inappropriate biting, pray drive, bite drive and how to engage the dog in an activity when their mouth is used inappropriately.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

Laser pointers and prey drive in dogs

July 27, 2021 01:12 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

Laser pointers are bad for your dog. If you or anyone else you know are using a laser pointer to play with your dog that has a high prey drive please stop immediately. Listen to this podcast. Laser pointer syndrome as per the AKC is a detrimental OCD type behavior that stems from compulsive chasing a reflections, lights, and shadows. The AKC reveals that the laser usage leads to this behavior due to a dog's frustration anxiety and confusion at the unattainable red dot. This draws from experie...

Laser pointers and pre-drive in dogs

July 27, 2021 01:12 - 22 minutes - 11.3 MB

Laser pointers are bad for your dog. If you or anyone else you know are using a laser pointer to play with your dog that has a high prey drive please stop immediately. Listen to this podcast. Laser pointer syndrome as per the AKC is a detrimental OCD type behavior that stems from compulsive chasing a reflections, lights, and shadows. The AKC reveals that the laser usage leads to this behavior due to a dog's frustration anxiety and confusion at the unattainable red dot. This draws from experie...

Socialization and vaccinations for puppies

July 04, 2021 00:59 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MB

This episode discusses critical vaccinations, socialization critical periods and fear periods In a puppy's development. Many veterinarians are telling their clients not to allow their dogs to go outside until they're at least 6 months old or fully vaccinated whichever comes first. This can be very troubling for critical socialization periods and fear socialization. In a dog's life. This episode talks about some of the risks and also some of the concepts on why your dog should be socialized du...

This episode talks about the "five agreements"with your dog.

June 08, 2021 21:22 - 12 minutes - 8.7 MB

This episode talks about the five agreements. And establishes some good rules for communication, consistency and understanding between you and your dog.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

Why you should train your dog

May 18, 2021 01:47 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MB

A dog's health is important. Their physical well-being medical care grooming are all important. However one of the most neglected aspects of a dog's life is their intellectual and cognitive. Train your dog is like sending your dog to school or taking a self-help course. It's very important for dogs to understand how to behave and social circumstances and that you are a capable confident leader that they should look to for answers when they are stressed anxious or scared.--- Send in a voice me...

Leadership rules and boundaries

May 03, 2021 21:53 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MB

This episode talks about how to be consistent good leader why it's important and some tips on how to accomplish this.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

Human emotional state and the impact on training dogs

April 07, 2021 20:08 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MB

This episode of the podcast discusses when a human/leader is emotional: angry, embarrassed, frustrated, nervous, anxious. And how that impacts the responsiveness consistency and engagement of the dog.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

Socialization and engagement

March 28, 2021 23:26 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MB

This episode talks about importance of socializing your dog while maintaining their attention aka their engagement. There are multiple different ways to facilitate this this podcast is a couple of ideas suggestions on how to engage your dog. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

Dog parks, daycare and training facilities

March 23, 2021 18:53 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MB

Tips on selecting Dog parks, daycare and training facilities--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

Training equipment

March 22, 2021 17:20 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MB

This podcast episode discusses types of training collars leashes appropriate sizing fit and uses for many types of products that people may use.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1825873 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!  Start for FREE Support the show

Boundaries and house rules

March 05, 2021 22:04 - 23 minutes - 15.8 MB

This episode talks about a few routines and daily tasks where you can have your dog be patient for meal times, food preparation, and entering and exiting doorways.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message Support the show

Dogs and life changes. Boundaries house rules and consistency

February 06, 2021 00:23 - 40 minutes - 20.4 MB

This episode of the podcast talks about dogs and how they deal with life changes such as moving from one house to another or travel. Topics also include boundaries and house rules and how to be consistent enforcing boundaries and house rolls or reassuring and confused nervous dog and a new residence. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/support

Why begin dog training with a recall command?

February 06, 2021 00:23 - 32 minutes - 16.4 MB

This episode of the podcast is Why begin dog training with a recall command? Aside from the obvious, recall can be used in several ways but most importantly can be used for emergency recall, redirection from negative behavior or providing the dog with a generalized behavior that IF they do they know they're never wrong when they do it! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/support

Confidence, Leash pressure and spatial pressure

January 11, 2021 21:41 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MB

This episode of the podcast talks about how both dog and human can gain confidence, a less is more approach to least pressure and how to move your body in front of a dog without touching the dog which will prevent pulling lunging and in some cases reactivity.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message Support the show

Is there a specific age that you should start training your dog?

December 13, 2020 23:54 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MB

Is it too early to start training my dog? Is my dog too old to start training? What about stubborn dogs? What about challenging dogs? What if my breed is known to be difficult?--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/messageSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/adamcasper)

Is there a specific age that you should start training your dog?

December 13, 2020 23:54 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MB

Is it too early to start training my dog? Is my dog too old to start training? What about stubborn dogs? What about challenging dogs? What if my breed is known to be difficult?--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message Support the show

Training your dog while Ill or recovering from injury

November 15, 2020 01:53 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MB

This episode of the podcast talks about training a dog who's either sick or in pain due to various reasons. Dogs typically do not perform as well or learn as well if they are sick or injured or recovering from sickness or injury. Additional topics in this podcast talks about equipment and tools appropriate use of them and reasons for choosing those tools. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message Support the show

Puppy fear: outdoors and socialization

October 13, 2020 22:40 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MB

Basic socialization, desensitization, counter conditioning gradually building socialization in a new dog.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message Support the show

Breed characteristics vs. individual personality

September 28, 2020 22:40 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

This episode discusses breed characteristics as they pertain to behavior and whether that has any impact on individual personality. Does the breed standard definition of temperament and characteristics mean every dog will exhibit those behaviors within the breed. Does a dog's breed mean their behavior will line up with whatever the breed characteristics are?--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message Support the show

Post COVID-19 training options

August 28, 2020 22:39 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MB

Separation anxiety, leash reactivity and bringing another dog into your home and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message Support the show

Instagram account shout out

July 28, 2020 20:57 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MB

This episode is basically just a shout out to dog training clients that I know on Instagram that provide great content and are awesome beautiful dogs owned by really cool people.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message Support the show

Socialization of dogs post quarantine: walks, dog walkers, daycare and beyond

July 28, 2020 17:13 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

This episode of the podcast discusses socialization post-COVID-19 quarantine--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/messageSupport the show

Loose leash walking

June 25, 2020 20:56 - 54 minutes - 37.3 MB

This episode of the podcast begins to address how to achieve loose leash walking, appropriate colors and tools, beginning techniques and concepts.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message Support the show

Training your dog: Is there a best time and place?

June 18, 2020 16:40 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MB

This episode of the podcast was created due to a question that came in from a listen er by way of my Instagram account. The topic includes best ideas for duration of training, location, time of day and circumstances where training would be most appropriate. This also discusses appropriate age of training and importance of socialization in young dogs.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message Support the show

Puppy information: What to expect

June 08, 2020 20:55 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MB

This episode of the podcast will take you through what to expect when you're expecting to bring home a new puppy. Whether that's your first puppy ever or your first puppy in a very long time both types of people need these tips.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message Support the show

How Dog Training has changed since COVID-19

May 24, 2020 23:15 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MB

In home private dog training has changed. Online dog training has become more necessary and effective. This episode discusses how successful online dog training is and that it's here to stay. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message Support the show

Aggression or leash reactivity? Lures, motivation, body language and cut off cues

May 19, 2020 00:18 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

This episode of the podcast is about aggression or leash reactivity. Topics discussed are types of lures motivation dogs body language cut off cues and tools that are necessary to control a dog that's reacting and seems aggressive.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/adam-casper/message Support the show