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Ask K9 Coach Dana in this episode! Your pressing dog training questions get answered! This episode covers essential topics like managing food aggression between dogs, teaching your dog that your hands are NOT a chew toy or a plaything, and how to address begging and barking during meal times. Listen in to hear how Coach Dana works through each of these issues.
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Looking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com where you can also subscribe to get dog training emails in your inbox!
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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Markers aren’t just for coloring, they’re a fundamental but often unknown aspect of dog training. This episode goes beyond the basics, explaining how markers function as crucial communication tools that guide your dog through the learning process, from recognizing correct behaviors to understanding errors. Whether you're a seasoned dog owner or new to the game, you'll discover how to effectively use markers to enhance training clarity and efficiency. Join K9 Coach Dana as she breaks down each type of marker and provides practical tips for establishing a strong training foundation with your canine companion. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your training approach and foster a deeper understanding between you and your dog!
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Looking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com where you can also subscribe to get dog training emails in your inbox!
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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Caught in the rebellious misadventures of adolescence? Tune in to the latest episode of the My K9 Coach podcast, where host K9 Coach Dana shares both hilarious and insightful stories of Loki's teenage antics and recent stinky encounter with a skunk! Discover practical advice on navigating your dog’s adolescence, a critical phase full of boundary-testing and newfound independence. From dealing with hormone-driven behaviors to handling fear periods and improving impulse control, this episode is packed with tips to help you and your canine companion smoothly transition through this challenging stage. Whether your pup is just entering their teenage years or you're in the thick of it, gain the insights you need to foster a calm, stable adult dog. Don't miss these essential strategies for surviving—and thriving—through your dog's teenage dirtbag phase!
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Looking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com where you can also subscribe to get dog training emails in your inbox!
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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In this compelling episode, host K9 Coach Dana explores why relationship truly matters in dog training. Joined by her trusty co-host, Loki the bohemian shepherd, Dana delves deep into the core of what makes a strong bond between you and your dog, and how this can dramatically influence training outcomes. Tune in to hear Dana dissect the fundamental elements of building a solid relationship—rules, boundaries, structure, clarity, and play. Learn how a well-nurtured relationship can lead to better obedience, less reliance on tools, and a more responsive and attentive canine. If you’re aiming to enhance your training techniques and deepen the bond with your dog, this episode is a must-listen. Transform your approach to dog training by strengthening the one thing that underpins it all: your relationship.
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Download the potty training schedule: myk9coach.com/training-resourcesLooking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.
K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com where you can also subscribe to get dog training emails in your inbox!
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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Struggling with potty training your pup? Tune into this episode where K9 Coach Dana, demystifies some of the potty training advice you may have seen online and offers practical, personal and client-tested techniques to get your puppy potty trained. Discover why potty training isn't just about training—it's about building habits that last. Whether you're starting from scratch or troubleshooting persistent issues, learn how to establish a clear path to a clean house.
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Download the potty training schedule: myk9coach.com/training-resourcesLooking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.
K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com where you can also subscribe to get dog training emails in your inbox!
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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Ever wondered when, or if, you can finally stop using training tools with your dog? Listen to this episode of the My K9 Coach podcast with host K9 Coach Dana as she tackles the real questions dog owners face about using tools to train dogs. Discover the intricacies behind these tools, and learn when they may no longer be necessary through a specific client case K9 Coach Dana is currently working on, where an owner's golden retriever obstinately refuses to keep moving on walks. If you've ever had that happen to you with your dog or you've ever wanted to ask if you could stop using a training tool, don't miss this deep dive into what it means to graduate from using a tool and exactly what it takes to get there!
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Looking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com where you can also subscribe to get dog training emails in your inbox!
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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In this episode of the My K9 Coach podcast, host K9 Coach Dana dives deep into what it really means to be a dog trainer. She shares her own journey from clueless dog owner to seasoned trainer, and reveals how her perspective of what it means to be and work with a dog trainer has changed. Dana also pulls from other trainers' and owners' perspectives to truly define what it means to be a dog trainer. With engaging anecdotes and practical insights, this episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about dog training whether you're training your dog yourself, looking to hire a trainer or thinking of becoming one! Tune in for a controversial perspective and discover what the job entails!
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Looking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com where you can also subscribe to get dog training emails in your inbox!
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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I found myself having the same conversation with multiple clients this past month so it deserved mentioning here. We've spent time during our lessons separating the expectations that we've adopted from external voices from our ACTUAL expectations for our dogs, ourselves, and our training goals. Listen in to find out if you're falling victim to an idealized version of dog ownership and realize what it is you actually want for yourself and your dog.
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Looking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com where you can also subscribe to get dog training emails in your inbox!
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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We all love dogs here; there's no denying that! And for some households, we can never have too many dogs! If you're considering adding another dog to your home, there are some management tips and training protocols that fellow trainer Rachel Weaver and I recommend you follow to ensure the integration of your new family member goes smoothly and stays that way!
Join us for part 2 as I continue my conversation with Rachel, where we dive further into the household management and training that is necessary for multi-dog households!
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Connect with Rachel: Facebook @scholarlydog, www.scholarlydog.com or email [email protected]Looking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.
K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com where you can also subscribe to get dog training emails in your inbox!
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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We all love dogs here; there's no denying that! And for some households, we can never have too many dogs! If you're considering adding another dog to your home, there are some management tips and training protocols that fellow trainer Rachel Weaver and I recommend you follow to ensure the integration of your new family member goes smoothly and stays that way!
Join us for part 1 as we talk about how Rachel went from a household of 1 to a household of 6 dogs and how she overcame her 5th dog's severe separation anxiety! Then tune into part 2 when it's released, where we dive further into the household management and training that is necessary for multi-dog households!
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Connect with Rachel: Facebook @scholarlydog, www.scholarlydog.com or email [email protected]Looking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.
K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com where you can also subscribe to get dog training emails in your inbox!
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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Does the crying never end when you put your puppy in their crate? Because that’s what it was like crate-training Loki when we first got him. Tune into this episode to hear how I truly struggled to master crate training with Loki until I was taught a new method that changed everything! This episode dives deep into our struggles, triumphs, and the arduous journey we embarked on to get Loki to the point he’s at now where he ABSOLUTELY LOVES crates. Plus, I’m thrilled to introduce my Crate Training Online Course, priced at just $19, because I believe every dog owner deserves to eliminate the stress of crate training. So, grab your headphones and tune in! Plus there’s a special offer at the end for those that listen all the way through!
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Looking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com where you can also subscribe to get dog training emails in your inbox!
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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Bri Rabine is a fellow dog trainer here in upstate NY that I am so thankful to have on this episode as we dive into her story of how she got each of her three dogs and spent time discovering what suited them best. We also head into the world of dog sports and share a few you might be interested in competing in, GRC, Schutzhund and more! Listen in to hear what it's like owning dogs as a trainer and explore the world of dog sports!
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Connect with Bri: Instagram @bri_andthedogs, www.paws4obedience.com or email [email protected]Looking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.
K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com where you can also subscribe to get dog training emails in your inbox!
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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Are you tired of getting dragged around by your dog on your walk? Have you tried to put an end to it, but can't seem to get to them to stop pulling? Listen to K9 Coach Dana as she explains the real cause of leash pulling. And brace yourself (pun intended) the real reason your dog pulls is because you accidentally trained your dog to pull you 😱. But don't worry, K9 Coach Dana also shares the 3 exact protocols she uses to train her clients and their dogs to walk in a heel or walk nicely on a loose leash! Tune in to learn how to do them yourself!
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Looking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com where you can also subscribe to get dog training emails in your inbox!
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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If you've been looking for ways to train your dog to come back to you reliably, then you won't want to miss this episode! I'm excited to be joined by Amber Barry, who is not only a friend but also an experienced dog trainer and the owner of her own business called The Kinetic K9. During our conversation, Amber shares her insights into how to achieve off-leash obedience, particularly when it comes to training a solid recall. Tune in to learn some valuable tips and tricks on how to get started with training an off-leash recall, as well as some common mistakes to avoid along the way!
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Looking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com where you can also subscribe to get dog training emails in your inbox!
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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This episode is a follow-up to episode 5 Playing with Our Dogs. K9 Coach Dana expands on key points she covered in the previous episode and adds additional insights while also coaching her listeners on how to teach their dogs to play the cooperative game of fetch. Tune in to hear all about it!
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Looking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com where you can also subscribe to get dog training emails in your inbox!
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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This episode dives into the complex benefits and instinctual needs our dogs have to play! As a follow-up episode reflecting on what I learned from attending Ivan Balabanov's workshop last month, I take you through the many facets of play-based training, coach you on how to teach your dog games that can be used for training, relationship building and confidence building AND reveal how I train my dogs to look and behave so impressively! The secret's out in the episode!
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Looking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com where you can also subscribe to get dog training emails in your inbox!
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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Over the many clients I have worked with I’ve begun to notice there are similarities among my top performers, the clients that get the most out of our training lessons and get the best results with their dog because of who they are as a person. So in this episode, I'm sharing what those attributes are and why they so often lead to huge success!
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Looking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com where you can also subscribe to get dog training emails in your inbox!
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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What outlets should we provide our dogs daily to ensure their daily needs are met? K9 Coach Dana offers suggestions for providing your dog with breed-specific enrichment that doesn't involve food and discusses how much mental and physical work your dog should be getting on a daily basis. Come for the learning and leave with an action plan after listening to this listener-suggested topic.
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Looking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com where you can also subscribe to get dog training emails in your inbox!
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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Did you know that not all dog trainers train dogs the same way? Who you hire will determine the type of training methods and protocols you and your dog experience. So in this episode, K9 Coach Dana breaks down the various training systems utilized today and why you may want to seek out one kind of trainer over another.
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Looking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com.
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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Who even is K9 Coach Dana? That's what we dive into in this episode. Listen in to hear how K9 Coach Dana got started, in which she shares the major mistakes she made getting and owning her very first dog and how that catapulted her into becoming a dog trainer. Dana shares details regarding her personal struggles not only owning, raising and training dogs but launching her very first business and growing it to where it stands at the time of this recording.
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Looking for other great supporters of the My K9 Coach Podcast? Join the community of dog owners, lovers, trainers and industry professionals in the My K9 Coach Podcast Facebook Group.K9 Coach Dana has a full range of coaching, courses and dog training services over at www.myk9coach.com.
For even more cool dog stuff in your life, you can follow her on Instagram and Facebook @K9CoachDana
If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and any other podcast platform. You can further help support the show by spreading the word amongst your friends.
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