Kati

Off Leash And Unfiltered

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Kati Peppe, owner of Diamond K9 Dog Training in southern Maine, shares her thoughts on all things dog. Brutally honest, these harangues are enlightening, entertaining, and inspiring. Kati is passionate about dog training and behavior, and even more passionate about sharing the truth with the world even though so many people get their panties in a twist about it. If you've ever struggled with your dog or wondered why the dog training advice out there doesn't seem to work, this podcast is for you! Served with a little salt and lots of love.

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My Dog Poops 13 Times A Day And Eats It 08.07.2026 35:37

In this episode Kati walks through a striking case: a tiny rescue named Niblet who was defecating around 13 times a day and then eating the output...

Will I Confuse My Dog If I Allow A Behavior Sometimes? Not Necessarily. 26.06.2026 18:06

Kati Peppe opens this episode of Off Leash and Unfiltered from a fleeting Maine summer — she’s even headed into the Northern Maine woods soon —...

Aversive Control In Dog Training—You Don’t Have To Choose Between A Dog That Listens Or Has Fun: Live The Life Of Both/And 24.06.2026 47:39

In this episode Kati tackles the taboo topic of punishment—why aversive control shows up in so many training plans, how it gets used poorly, and how...

Consultation Files—This Dog Is Destroying My Life With Separation Anxiety 19.06.2026 55:16

This Consultation Files episode digs into a severe separation-anxiety case that had become life‑consuming for the owner: the dog panicked if left...

If My Dog Responds To ‘No’, Do I Still Need To Correct Them? 16.06.2026 40:45

Once you teach your dog what the word no means, they tend to be very responsive to the word.

Q&A-Untrainable dogs, old dogs, do ecollars create aggression, and more 12.06.2026 42:25

Here are a few that I get asked a lot. Have you ever had a dog you couldn't train?

Won’t My Dog Hate The Kennel If I Correct Him In There? What You Need To Know About Negative Associations. 05.06.2026 41:18

Especially around fussing in the kennel, but there are hundreds of contexts this can be a concern, and luckily, they are all mostly handled the same...

Your Dog Is Anxious Or Nervous? So What?! Quiet Your Emotions And Finally Help Your Dog 02.06.2026 50:12

We often get dogs that have struggled for years, and the environment is always a factor in the path that the dog is on. It is imperative that we change...

The Use Of Obedience, Behavior Mod, And State Of Mind Work With Your Dog 25.05.2026 44:53

I love this episode, guys. I’m talking about all the amazing things you can do for you and your dog through training. This might be as simple as teaching sit or it might be using sit as a way to help your dog overcome fear or it might be as in depth as using e-collar skills to help your dog avert their gaze from a trigger that makes them uncomfortable. This is the whole reason that we keep s...

Only One End Of The Leash Can Have Control 25.05.2026 34:51

Sometimes we tend to treat certain moments like they are unimportant because they are brief in nature (like walking to the car) but the fact is ALL moments are important, and all moments are learning moments. But at the core, I think it’s really unnatural for people to communicate physically because as humans we primarily communicate verbally. Your dog will absolutely take control if you are...