Ranked #1
Connected Walking Means Leave the Clicker at Home
Connected Walking Means Leave the Clicker at Home
Connection is about being aware of each other. There is a way to find comfort and pleasure in walks for both parties. To... Read more
24 Jul 2019
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45mins
Ranked #2
Training Myths: The Three Second Rule
Training Myths: The Three Second Rule
Click - shoveClick - shoveClick - shoveHow many of us have heard that in order for understanding to happen when clicking... Read more
3 Jul 2019
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16mins
Ranked #3
Season #2 Premier "FUN" in Training
Season #2 Premier "FUN" in Training
We're not quite sure why dog training turned into an exercise of "must be fun" or "must be entertaining" in order to be ... Read more
29 Jan 2020
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54mins
Ranked #4
Chains and Sequences. Be aware! You are surrounded by them!!
Chains and Sequences. Be aware! You are surrounded by them!!
Living with dogs successfully requires us to have an awareness of behaviors that are "stuck" together. Often times it's ... Read more
26 Jun 2019
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43mins
Ranked #5
Contingencies in Play When Teaching Dogs
Contingencies in Play When Teaching Dogs
Contingencies change behavior, reinforcers maintain or strengthen behavior.Contingencies will include the environment, t... Read more
8 May 2019
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15mins
Ranked #6
Duration or hold your station?
Duration or hold your station?
Dogs are exquisite at knowing when a behavior they are doing needs to be slowed down, held or ended quickly. We as handl... Read more
5 Jun 2019
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23mins
Ranked #7
Teaching dogs to sustain their activity is not the same thing as duration
Teaching dogs to sustain their activity is not the same thing as duration
Our language fails us at times when we want to describe what we are seeking when teaching a dog to continue to do an act... Read more
29 May 2019
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19mins
Ranked #8
Bonus Episode: Cue Technology: Singing your Cues
Bonus Episode: Cue Technology: Singing your Cues
Giving a cue and responding to a cue is a conversation where questions are asked answered. We give cues and the dog can ... Read more
27 Aug 2019
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9mins
Ranked #9
Learning to use silence as part of a training session
Learning to use silence as part of a training session
You enter ring at a venue, the routine starts, you look over at your dog and a sinking feeling starts. As you start to g... Read more
12 Jun 2019
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16mins
Ranked #10
Learning the Skills of Teaching and Our Dogs will Learn
Learning the Skills of Teaching and Our Dogs will Learn
"Too often the focus of luring is about 'getting the behavior' and not enough about the process of teaching or the learn... Read more
17 Jul 2019
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43mins
Ranked #11
Listener Questions to Learning About Dogs, the Hosts Answer!
Listener Questions to Learning About Dogs, the Hosts Answer!
On this episode of the Learning About Dogs podcast, we questions from listenersWe have a Facebook group, "Whilst I was l... Read more
12 Feb 2020
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46mins
Ranked #12
Click Fishing? Dog Trainers and terminology
Click Fishing? Dog Trainers and terminology
Our minds are spinning over the terminology we hear at behavior conferences and dog training seminars. We dog people LOV... Read more
19 Jun 2019
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17mins
Ranked #13
What is a dog training geek? TAKL 2020
What is a dog training geek? TAKL 2020
TAKL2020 is a blend of a study course and a mentoring program. You can follow either route or a combination through self... Read more
22 May 2019
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33mins
Ranked #14
Teacher or Trainer? Coach or dog parent? Who are we to our dogs?
Teacher or Trainer? Coach or dog parent? Who are we to our dogs?
What are we to our dogs?Teacher?Trainer? Instructor? Coach? Parent?On this episode of Learning About Dogs, Kay Laurenc... Read more
19 Feb 2020
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39mins
Ranked #15
Managing the Pace of Your Training Sessions
Managing the Pace of Your Training Sessions
Are there signs your dog are showing that indicate to you as a handler to continue a training session? How about knowing... Read more
1 May 2019
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18mins
Ranked #16
The Value of Teaching Base Behaviors
The Value of Teaching Base Behaviors
Connection is our base behavior. It is where learning begins. What are base behaviors and why go through the process of ... Read more
10 Jul 2019
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39mins
Ranked #17
Labels Again. A Talk About "Learned Helplessness."
Labels Again. A Talk About "Learned Helplessness."
One must be careful about using terminology we hear at seminars or read in books and apply to our training.Kay Laurence ... Read more
29 Apr 2020
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40mins
Ranked #18
Bonus Episode: Online Dog Training, Separating the Wheat from the Chaff
Bonus Episode: Online Dog Training, Separating the Wheat from the Chaff
Not all online learning is created equal.The sudden move to online learning for many disciplines, not just dog training,... Read more
20 Apr 2020
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36mins
Ranked #19
Errorless Learning? Yep! Errorless Teaching? Not So Much
Errorless Learning? Yep! Errorless Teaching? Not So Much
Errors are feedback.Set the dog up for success.Develop the skill to know what to change in a teaching set up, and when.T... Read more
15 Apr 2020
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43mins
Ranked #20
Hands and What They Should Mean to Our Dog
Hands and What They Should Mean to Our Dog
Dogs are aware of our every move and have decided which ones are relevant to them and which are of little consequences.T... Read more
1 Apr 2020
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37mins