Protection Dog Podcast

- Understanding Resilience - what it means and why its important    - The ability to mentally and emotionally cope with crises, stress, or adversity, bouncing back to a baseline level of normal functioning after these challenging experiences. - Role of resilience in life and in dog training - Many people give up far too quickly and easily in both     - It involves flexibility in thought and behavi...

I. The Importance of Building Tribe What does it mean to have “Tribe”. Define what Tribe means. Why is this an important topic to discuss in today’s climate? Why are we connecting Dog Training and Building Tribe? We often take our connection with the dogs for granted, and how much similarity there is between our interpersonal connections and our connection with our dogs. II. The Foundation: Trust...

- Understanding the Reality of Home Invasions - prevalence and nature of home invasion - Potential Risks and consequences of violence for you and your family - Preparing Your Home: Preventative Measures - Strengthen Physical Security: Doors, windows, locks and reinforcement techniques - Using Security Systems: Alarms, cameras and motion detectors - Importance of exterior security: lighting, landsc...

- We all deal with various kinds of stress each day, but let’s talk about dealing with high stress situations - What causes stress? - Positive and Negative Effects of Stress - The mind-stress Connection: How the mind responds to stress perception and response - Relationship between thoughts, emotion and stress - Developing Stress Inoculation - Dealing with Chronic Stress vs Acute Stress - Using br...

- Power of the subconscious mind in achieving goals. Harnessing the subconscious mind for success. - Conscious vs Subconscious mind - Role of Subconscious mind in behavior, habit formation and goal achievement - Deeply held beliefs and self-talk either support or hinder success - How does the subconscious mind develop beliefs and how can you change the ones that are holding you back. - Techniques...

DON’T FORGET TO SMASH THAT LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE SO MORE PEOPLE CAN SEE THE SHOW - Why are so many stress drills in sport world so introductory? - In my recent viral Facebook videos, I got a comment asking if we do stress drills they often see on other videos. Loud noises, rattle cans, weird items around the dogs. - Many stress drill have fundamental misunderstandings of the dogs mental capabilities...

Communication with your dog - 3 Primary Forms of Communication - Verbal - Words & Tone What you say How you say it - Lead Direction Seems simple - but Most people suck at this Stop allowing a tight lead Reward the dog for doing what you ask by allowing them to create slack in the lead - Gestures Subtle body language How you lean Using your hands and arms to lead or direct - Hand and arm signal...

Shooting, Moving and Communicating. The foundations of defense and tactics - 10% of tactics is shooting - 60% of tactics is moving - 30% of tactics is communicating - Shooting - Cool Shit! - Fundamentals of shooting - reloading, manipulation (including malfunctions), hitting - These should all be subconscious - Incorporating Shooting into Moving and Communicating - Moving - Individual Movement Tec...

We talk about Business, and working with a Niche Business, Marketing and more. And then we talk about dogs, you know...cause that's kind of my thing. Check it out, awesome conversation with Nicole and John. Nicole has a podcast called Living Free in Tennessee (LFTN) and sells gourmet coffee at Hollerroast.com. John has a great YouTube Channel and makes Tactical Nylon gear at originalsoegear.c...

Why should you care about the effects of stress?  - Fights / Self Defense  - Driving Accident or other high stress dangerous situation  Physiological  - Elevated heart rate and breathing, adrenaline and other hormone rushes...but what does that mean in real life?  - Shaky - loss of fine motor skills  - Tunnel Vision  - Auditory Exclusion  - Visual Exclusion  Cognitive  - Reduced ability to think a...

- I am not a room and gloomer, but let’s look at a few things going on in the world  - Financial Recession/Depression  - Global Financial pressures on dollar  - Potential conflict with nuclear powers  - Food shortages  - AI / Tech changes drastically change job market  - What can we do about it?  - Cover your basics:  - Three months financial reserves  - Solid assets  - Food, store what you eat an...

Training Your Mind for self defense through scenarios - There are many limitations to training. Maybe you’re just busy and can’t spend time training. Range only allows static shooting? RUN MENTAL SIMULATIONS - Subconscious Decision making - The subconscious takes over in high stress situations, this is where fight or flight comes from - The subconscious doesn’t know the difference between real and...

Killing the Poverty Mindset - What is Poverty Mindset?    - Always concerned there will not be enough to go around - How I used to think    - Competition is bad and cuts into my business    - How will I make enough to get by - How to embrace the Prosperity Mindset    - First, realize that you aren’t competing with anyone else    - You are unique and no one else can be you    - Second, there is alw...

Be a Victor, Not a Victim  1. The victim mentality - you can not have a happy life if you see yourself as a victim.  2. There are actual victims and there are a lot of people who think they are victims that are not.  a. Even actual victims do not benefit from embracing victim hood  b. Those who are not victims are only making their own lives less joyful by playing the victim  c. Everyone can claim...

The Difference Between Dog & Man and What Makes Dogs so Unique to Us - 12 Pillars of Dog Training - 7. Dogs are not humans. 8. Dogs do not think humans are dogs. - There is this predominating theory in the dog training world that you have to be the dog’s alpha, as if you are the pack leader.    - Have you ever seen a tiger lead a dog pack? Or a bull elephant? Why not? Those animals could domin...

- What is success? Figure out what you want out of life. Each persons success is unique to them.  - Most successful people are basically doing the same thing everyday or every week, but they are doing it with excellence - Mourning routine    - Gratitudes    - Today’s main goal    - 3 Things (could be less, but not more)    - What will make today great - Workout - write it down and record your prog...

- Mindset must be right - Winners focus on solutions and losers focus on problems. - Choose the right market or have diversity - Doesn’t matter if you are developing a business/side hustle or have a job, think about the market you are in and the impacts of the coming recession/depression - Wants vs Needs - People will cut back to the bare necessities on needs before they will give up wants - The R...

- Dynamic movement - What is Dynamic Movement? Moving in a constantly changing manner - How do we train for it? - Simple Exercises   - Crawl / Walk / Run format for progressing the intensity   - Stress inoculation - Why is it so important? - Websites: fortressk9.com ; fortressk9.com/our-dogs/puppies ; k9academy.us - Get the Fold Card and start earning Bitcoin for purchases you're already maki...

Love the guys over at MOF Podcast. I hope you enjoy this one.

The History of Dog Training and Methods  - Historical Capabilities  - Historical methods  - Chain collars, spike collars, switches  - Building a Bond AND consequences for bad behavior  - Over complicating the simple and over simplifying the complex    - Consistency    - Discipline    - Good communication - Canine Trainer’s Collaboration Workshop, Apr 19-21, fortressk9.com/workshop - Check out Self...

Decoy -  - Bite and hold  - Trainer is training, decoy is decoying  - Very little fight  - Low level stress  K9 Sparring Partner  - Target threats / weapons  - K9 SP is the one training the dog  - How to fight a human  - Moderate to high stress  - Websites: fortressk9.com ; fortressk9.com/our-dogs/puppies ; k9academy.us  - Get the Fold Card and start earning Bitcoin for purchases you're alrea...

WELCOME PAT, TO PROTECTION DOG PODCAST Find him at: Website: UncensoredTactical.com & K9Philosophy.com Tiktok & IG: (same for both) @uncensoredtactical @k9philosophy Emails: Pat@utac.io Pat@K9philosophy.com QUESTIONS:  - Pat, before we jump into today’s topic, why don’t you tell us “Who is Pat Watson, and how did you get into tactical lock picking and dog training?”  - We wanted to talk ab...

Predictions for 2023  - Problems  - Recession - Job Losses, Inflation/stagflation, housing market crash, mass migration  - Economy - Stock market, inflation, devaluing of the dollar will continue  - Supply chain issues will continue to be intermittent and regional  - Crime rates will rise as people currently just making it become desperate  - Bad areas will be much worse, decent areas will get bad...

- Warnings before starting  - Best way to fix food aggression problems is to never have them, start training as a puppy  - Food aggression width people vs dogs  - Basic Intro Drill -  1. Dog on lead, person standing, correct if aggression.  2. Dog on lead, touching while eating, correct/praise.  3. Dog on lead, petting and rubbing dog and getting near head, correct/praise.  4. Dog on Lead, kneelin...

There is a concept in the Bible about going through the fire. And the idea is, if you want to reach heaven or Paradise, you have to pass through the fire to get there.  There is another concept of wheat and chaff. Chaff is the left over waste after you get the wheat ready to use. How much of your life is usable and how much is chaff that should be thrown away or burned away?  If you went through t...