DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training

In this episode, Nikki continues the conversation about frustration and what it looks like in dogs, as well as some more thoughts on how to help your dog if he is feeling frustrated. dogspeak101.com

In this episode, Nikki talks with Daniel Shaw BSc (Hons), GMBPsS, CDBC about frustration in dogs. Frustration isn't always a choice and can be recognized in the interstates and highways of the canine brain. Understand frustration and how you can help your dog through all levels. Animal Behaviour Kent - Dog Behaviourist | Dog Trainer www.dogspeak101.com

In this episode, Nikki is joined by Britteny to answer a couple of questions about using vibrating collars and the best way to handle a dog that is barking at other dogs during play. dogspeak101.com patreon.com/dogspeak

In this episode, Nikki gives advice on the best steps to take when bringing in a new dog, regardless of age. Christmas pups are very common, but don't jump straight into obedience training without first listening to this episode! www.dogspeak101.com ONLINE COURSE: BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS NOT DICTATORSHIPS DogSpeak Geek Monthly Memberships are now available!

In this episode, Nikki answers a few listener questions about crate training, eating the same food every day, trauma and if you can reinforce fear? dogspeak101.com

In this mini episode, Nikki answers two listener questions. More on how Nikki has changed on the use of leashes, harnesses, and how she has changed the use of a "timeout." She also talks the best way on teaching your dog how to behave before greeting other dogs. dogspeak101.com

In this episode, Nikki and Gray talk about how they begin working on leash manners, exposure, and reactivity. Learn the importance of doing nothing to help your dog feel more comfortable and more focused on you! dogspeak101.com instagram.com/dogspeak101 facebook.com/dogspeak101 tiktok.com/dogspeak101

In this episode, Nikki discusses some myths that are still floating around the pet world when it comes to our puppies. Can you increase your dog's fear by comforting him? Should dogs be taught to never put teeth on human skin? Nikki answers these questions and more! www.dogspeak101.com patreon.com/dogspeak To support the podcast you can purchase merchandise at www.dogspeak101.com/support-our-podca...

In this episode, Nikki and Britteny talk about feeding a raw diet, update on family member's doodle, and if you really should be taking your dog to Fall Festivals. www.rawfeddogs.org/rawguide dogspeak101.com patreon.com/dogspeak IG @dogspeak101 FB @dogspeak101

In this episode, Nikki and Britteny answer a couple of listener questions. Do dogs have a love language and what is the right way to train a recall. Dog Training Nashville (dogspeak101.com) Support our podcast by purchasing merchandise!

In this episode, Dr. Sam joins Alicia and Nikki to discuss cooperative care and taking your dog to a certified fear free veterinary clinic. Your dog doesn't have to be stressed at the vet. Through cooperative care and a fear free facility, going to the vet can be as enjoyable as a vet visit can be. For more information about Family Pet Health click here! dogspeak101.com

In this episode, Amanda joins Nikki from Galway, Ireland as they discuss the different ways dog's behavior is considered and what the standards are for a well-behaved dog. dogspeak101.com instagram.com/dogspeak101 facebook.com/dogspeak tiktok.com/dogspeak101

In this episode, Nikki and Britteny talk about more dog training myths as well as how Nikki has changed some of her training techniques based on the continuing research of dogs and their development. www.dogspeak101.com www.instagram.com/dogspeak www.tiktok.com/dogspeak101 www.facebook.com/dogspeak

In this episode, Nikki and Britteny talk about using your dog's natural motivators to teach alternate behaviors for particular situations your dog struggles within. Nikki encourages owners to make a list of their dog's top five rewards, top five behaviors, and a list of their most difficult situations. Knowing this can help direct your dog to more appropriate behavior to earn the main reward they...

In this episode, Nikki and Britteny talk about how to handle when your dog's trigger lives inside the home. It is a very difficult situation that is very hard on all involved when your dog is severely afraid of someone living inside your home. Nikki gives steps that must be put in play to have any hope of success.

In this episode, Nikki fan girls out with Certified Cat Behavior Consultant and best-selling author, Pam Johnson-Bennett. These two ladies are self-proclaimed "Behavior Nerds" and spend an hour talking about homes with both dogs and cats. Enrichment, communication, interaction are just a few of the hot topics in this episode! Find Pam at www.catbehaviorassociates.com , on FB and IG. Find Nikki at...

In this episode, Nikki talks about dog training videos found on TikTok. Are you following the right account to get accurate and up-to-date information? Nikki breaks down some myths and down right lies she's seen and heard and how she's doing what she can to spread the right information. TW: Mental Health

In this episode Nikki and Britteny give their opinion of the Netflix series, "Muster Dogs." Hear their takeaways on the dogs, the breeder, and the trainers. You do not have to watch the show to get something out of this episode! www.dogspeak101.com Support the Podcast! Instagram

Kim Brophey joins Nikki this week to talk about how their mindset of "training" dogs has changed over the years. Kim talks about Monk, her massive Great Pyr/Golden Retriever mix, who is on par to reach about 170lbs. Nikki talks about Myers and how her interaction and expectations have changed drastically from what they once were! Find Kim Brophey and Monk here! Kim's Business in Asheville, NC. Ash...

Gray joins Nikki to answer some listener questions and talk about some common puppy problems owners are running into this summer! www.dogspeak101.com info@dogspeak101.com www.instagram.com/dogspeak www.familypethealth.com #dog #dogs #dogtraining #dogtrainer #reactivedog #positivedogtrainer #positivedogtraining #reactivedogtraining #reactivedogtrainer #familydogmediator #familydogmediation #nashvil...

Nikki and Britteny finish up talking about the top five "naughty" things dogs do. Is your dog really being naughty, needy, or are they just offering behavior? Learn how to recognize your dog's motivation and understand at a deeper level why your dog may do the things he does. *This show is brought to you by our wonderful Patreon Members! If you would like to help support the show, please go here!...

In this episode, Nikki is joined with Canine Behaviorist, Daniel Shaw, owner of Animal Behavior Kent in the UK. They discuss the issues with early spay and neuter on dogs and how the hormones play a role in a dog's ability to deal with stress, social engagement, trauma, and more. Find more information about DogSpeak www.dogspeak101.com www.instagram.com/dogspeak For more information on Daniel Shaw...

In this episode, Nikki and Britteny talk about a recent article talking about dog's "naughty" behavior. Nikki talks about the myths and how you can help your dog correct any "naughty" behavior you may see.

In this episode, Amanda joins Nikki after a (too) long break to discuss what it feels like to recover from a spay, regulating our emotions to help our dogs, communication with a different species, and about digging deeper into the whole of a dog to understand the symptoms. It's a little bit of a hodge podge of information; but it feels great to be back talking to all of you DogSpeak Geeks! www.dog...

In this episode, Nikki and Britteny answer a couple of questions from listeners, recap the trauma series, and talk about how a trip with the dogs created some interesting thoughts. NOTE: We may have a couple of weeks where we do not upload any new episodes due to Nikki being out for a medical procedure. But be sure to keep an eye out on Instagram to see if Nikki wears her cone better than Clark wo...