Latest Canine science Podcast Episodes
My Childhood Story Revealed - Why I Do What I Do
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - June 25, 2024 16:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsIn late 2019, I was contacted by a man whose story completely changed my mindset and brought clarity (ah-ha moment that lasted years) of who I am and why I am so compelled to ensure all dogs are treated as individuals, with dignity and respect, and that people have access to the skills and tools...
Why Analyzing Behaviors is Important!
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - April 30, 2024 16:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsWelcome to Dog Training DisrUPted. Do you get overwhelmed by the amount of conflicting suggestions and advise? You are not alone! Surprisingly, many of those approaches may be effective, and many ineffective - why? Many methods assess behaviors and then implement solutions to address the be...
Anxiety Rehab: Emotional Replacement Therapy
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - February 28, 2024 00:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsDog anxiety often leads to behaviors that results in frustration for pet parents, leading to surrender or euthanasia. There are a plethora of approaches to address it, so how do you choose the best one for you and your dog? Anxiety is an emotion, not a behavior. It is essential to apply a me...
Puppy Training! Can they think "cognitively"?
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - December 26, 2023 18:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsI recently took two puppies in off a reserve and here is what I learned! By understating puppy training and braining , we can better understand how different methods are effective at different stages. Meet Jonesy and Jackson, 3 month old puppies who are very different from each other. How are...
The Connection Between the Canine-Guardian Bond and Dog Behavior
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - October 31, 2023 16:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsIn this episode, I read my scientific paper from my PhD course (Cognition, Emotion to Improve Animal Welfare - Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences). No scientific knowledge or prep required. I discuss canine enrichment, street dogs, adolescent dogs, and the guardian-canine bond to bring...
Canine Aggression and Anxiety - How Cognitive Dissonance Affects Dog Behavior
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - August 29, 2023 16:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsDog behaviors associated with aggression and anxiety are caused by many factors, of which cognitive dissonance is rarely discussed, yet has a profound impact, in particular with adolescent and adult dogs, while, perhaps surprisingly, upbringing is not a differentiating factor. This episode cov...
Comparing Humans and Dogs in Applying Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - June 27, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 7 ratingsDavid Roberts, Licensed Master Social Worker, is an expert in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and has extensive personal experience, claiming "it played a major role in saving my life after my daughter died at the age of 18." Dave and I dive deep into what CBT is and use comparative examples in...
Dog Fosters! Goal Setting for Success
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - April 25, 2023 16:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsFostering adolescent and adult dogs can be challenging. In this episode, I break down the goals and introduce the 7 step fostering program I have applied with hundreds of dogs and taught to dozens of fosters. Programs for pet parents are different than those of fostering - Why? Because the goa...
Canine Behavioral Enrichment - Why is it trendy and is it effective?
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - February 28, 2023 17:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsWelcome to Dog Training DisrUPted by UPWARD Dogology! Canine Enrichment is all the rage, especially in shelters and amongst behavioral experts. Yes, another trendy term that seems positive, but is it? Well, like most things, when used to divert from the real issue, or "sell" products and serv...
The low-down on animal welfare orgs, dog experts, and the shelter system - are they working in your favor?
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - December 27, 2022 17:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsWelcome to the final episode of 2022 - a not-so-typical year in review. It is time! You deserve to know why the dog behavioral experts are keeping the info from you. Why is the shelter system unaware of Canine CBT - or are they? Are behavioral veterinarians any more educated than your average...
Senior Dogs - What to Expect, with guest Dr. Cristina Diaz Madronero. Snippet: Best training method based on life stage
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - November 29, 2022 17:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsCristina is a Veterinary Surgeon. Author. RCVS Advanced Practitioner in Small Animal Dermatology. She shares with us her vast knowledge on senior dogs in respect to health issues, changes, and what to expect. This fun, casual conversation ventures into chatting about adopting mature dogs, and,...
Dominance, Alpha and Pack Leader - The Good, the Bad, and the Useless (not in that order).
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - September 27, 2022 16:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsHello and thanks for joining me! I am guessing most of you are not proponents of methods that take a "dominance" approach. What does this really entail? And how is it different from Alpha and Pack Leader? There are common exercises in dominance training that may not seem as though they would h...
Tips When Expecting a Baby to be Prepared for a Busy Life!
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - July 26, 2022 16:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsWelcome! This episode is for those who have a dog, and are bringing a little human into the family. I provide simple suggestions of things to do BEFORE the arrival of the baby that will make your busy life easier. These exercises can be adapted to suit your lifestyle and the personality of yo...
Neuroscience Explains Adolescent Dog Behavior and Training Methods
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - June 28, 2022 18:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsWelcome! In this episode I refer to the studies by Dr. Kathy Murphy, owner of Barking Brains, and a neuroscientist who specializes in brain development in respect to behaviors and the success (or lack there of) of training methods in different life stages. This episode focuses on the adolesc...
Water Rescue Dogs - the story of Al, by guest, Lynne Cox
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - May 31, 2022 16:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsWelcome to Dog Training DisrUPted, by UPWARD Dogology This episode features animal lover, professional swimmer, writer, speaker, and creator of peace, Lynne Cox. Lynne's new book, Tales of Al, The Water Rescue Dog, is a heartwarming story about a dog expected to be an "easy train" by the elit...
Leash Walks - Dogs Love Them, And You Should, Too!
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - April 26, 2022 16:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsLeash walks can be frustrating when dogs are pulling, putting on the brakes, or lolly-gagging. Should you be expected to continuously turn around, or simply allow your dog to sniff everything? Should you be expected to have decompression walks that are really only decompressing for your dog? ...
Leash Walks - Dogs Love Them, And You Should, Too!
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - April 26, 2022 16:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsLeash walks can be frustrating when dogs are pulling, putting on the brakes, or lolly-gagging. Should you be expected to continuously turn around, or simply allow your dog to sniff everything? Should you be expected to have decompression walks that are really only decompressing for your dog? ...
Habits, Cues, Triggers - How do they effect behavior in humans and dogs?
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - March 29, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 7 ratingsDoes your dog run to the door when you pick up your car keys? Or run to the door with the sound of your partner's car pulling? Or jump off the couch when you click off the tv? These are triggers that create habits - good habits! But what about habits our dogs have that are not what we perceive...
Habits, Cues, Triggers - How do they effect behavior in humans and dogs?
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - March 29, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 7 ratingsDoes your dog run to the door when you pick up your car keys? Or run to the door with the sound of your partner's car pulling? Or jump off the couch when you click off the tv? These are triggers that create habits - good habits! But what about habits our dogs have that are not what we perceive...
"Why Won't My Adopted Dog Eat?" Solutions Based in Logic and CCBT (no, not handfeeding)
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - February 22, 2022 17:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsWelcome! Adopting a dog over the age of six months is rewarding and fun. When initially integrating dogs into a family, we can expect some challenges. As with humans, change in eating habits is a common reaction to stress caused by change in environment or physical ailments. When physically hea...
Anxiety Rehab: Flooding and Fixation vs Progress and Success! What to Expect During Anxiety Rehab.
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - January 25, 2022 17:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsWelcome! We all want the same for our dogs - to give them their best lives! But what happens if they are simply too scared, reactive, or incapable of enjoying activities with us? This year has seen a big focus on canine anxiety, and some of the info out there can cause anxiety! So let's unp...
Are Industry Leaders Giving You The Info You Need and Deserve? Let's Explore Some Other Resources.
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - December 28, 2021 17:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsWelcome to the final episode of 2021! This episode was a challenge. So much happened in 2021 in relation to spreading awareness of Canine Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, making connections, collaborating, and learning about the industry. I decided to share, in brief, the pitfalls of the indus...
Michael Overlie: The Relationship between Men and their Dogs; How CBT is Changing Mindset on the need for "Boundaries" and "Discipline".
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - November 30, 2021 17:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsWelcome! You are going to love this chat with Michael! Michael Overlie is a Canine-Partnered Coach, Energy Healer, and Author. Michael provides men with the tools to be not only a great dog-dad, but also the best human they can be, by changing their perceived need to be the tough guy, or use...
"When Your Child Asks For A Dog" - An interview with author, Ciaran Walsh. Then, a chat on bringing a baby home.
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - October 26, 2021 16:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsWelcome! In this episode, we chat with author, Ciaran Walsh, on how his newly released book gives parents a "get out of jail free card" when their child asks for a dog. This questions ("Can I have a dog pleeeeeeease?") is asked hundreds of times around the world daily. Are you prepared for the a...
"When Your Child Asks For A Dog" - An interview with author, Ciaran Walsh. Followed By: "Is Having a Dog and a Baby Too Time Consuming?"
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - October 26, 2021 16:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsWelcome! In this episode, we chat with author, Ciaran Walsh, on how his newly released book gives parents a "get out of jail free card" when their child asks for a dog. This questions ("Can I have a dog pleeeeeeease?") is asked hundreds of times around the world daily. Are you prepared for the a...
The Adolescent Stage - Dog Cognition Skills Kick In - Learn How to Adapt.
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - September 28, 2021 14:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThe adolescent stage can be very challenging, even for the most experienced dog owners, irrelevant of the dog's upbringing, breed or training history. In this episode, I refer to dogs that have had a traditional upbringing - that of the same home since puppyhood and exposed to socialization, non...
Study on Street Dogs Reading Traffic Lights and How Those Cognitive Skills Transfer to Adoption; The Story of a Drunk Girl and a Mexi Rescue
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - August 31, 2021 18:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsStreet Dogs in Costa Rica learn many skills to survive. In this ep, I talk about my findings on a study on how they read and decipher street lights. I provide info on how to recognize and harness these cognitive skills when adopting dogs from the street. I follow this with a story on how I g...
Which Method is Best for Anxiety Rehab and Why? Then, Meet Brad Malin, of Companion CBD.
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - August 15, 2021 13:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsWelcome to our first mid-month episode where I provide insight and info on dog behavior, followed by an guest speaker who is in an expert in their field. Let's talk about Anxiety Rehabilitation! Conventional methods, ones common in mainstream dog training, adhere to the principles of Conditi...
Can Puppies "Think Cognitively"? Are Cognitive Exercises Influential During Puppyhood? Marc Bekoff's Newest Release.
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - July 27, 2021 16:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsWelcome! This episode was inspired by a ClubHouse Chat with the Director of the Thinking Dog Centre and Asst Prof at Hunter College, Sarah Byosiere, who talked about cognitive abilities in dogs and puppies. I often get asked why I do not work with puppies - find out why! How are the cognitive...
Can Puppies "Think Cognitively"? Are Cognitive Exercises Influential During Puppyhood? Marc Bekoff's Newest Release.
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - July 27, 2021 16:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsWelcome! This episode was inspired by a ClubHouse Chat with the Director of the Thinking Dog Centre and Asst Prof at Hunter College, Sarah Byosiere, who talked about cognitive abilities in dogs and puppies. I often get asked why I do not work with puppies - find out why! How are the cognitive...
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