Leerburg Dog Training Podcast

A fascinating discussion unfolds around a Tibetan Mastiff's escalating aggression, leaving owners at a loss. The host tackles the controversial idea of tooth removal as a mitigation strategy. Challenging the limitations of purely positive training, the conversation emphasizes practical tools like dominant collars and other techniques. Special attention is given to handling reactive dogs, showcasing the importance of commitment from owners in achieving meaningful behavior changes.

In this episode, Ed Frawley shares a question from the Ask Cindy database. Today's question is about a GSD puppy who is starting to develop the habit of barking during training. The puppy was originally being developed as a police k9 but was purchased by a civilian looking for a family companion and protection sport work dog. | Links mentioned: The Power of Training Dogs with Markers (2024): https://leerburg.com/marker-dvd.php | Training Dogs with Food Rewards: https://leerburg.com/food-dvd.php | Training Your Dog To Come When Called: https://leerburg.com/recall-dvd.php |Michael Ellis Protection Class: https://university.leerburg.com/Catalog/viewCourse/cid/229

Discover why not all dogs are social butterflies in this insightful discussion. It's emphasized that respecting a dog's boundaries is crucial for a harmonious relationship. Practical strategies are shared, including the benefits of using a service vest with 'Do Not Pet' patches. The conversation also touches on the idea of using muzzles as a proactive solution to prevent unwanted interactions. Finally, learn how to better understand canine behavior to ensure your pet feels safe and secure around strangers.

In this episode, Ed Frawley discusses the problem of dealing with dogs who whine. There are many reasons why a dog may whine, and there are different ways of handling this problem. Addressing a puppy who is whining is much different than a mature dog who is bored. It is important to understand why your dog is whining before trying the techniques suggested in this video.| Links mentioned: Your Puppy 8 Weeks to 12 Months: https://leerburg.com/120.htm | Interactive Funnl Treat Toy (Paired with Leerburg's Funnl Stopper): https://leerburg.com/funnl.php | Converting the Funnl into an Interactive Feeder | Video: https://leerburg.com/flix/player.php/2503/Funnl_Stopper | Remote Collar Training for The Pet Owner: https://leerburg.com/ecollar-pet-owner.php | Ed Frawley's 10 Rules for Using a Remote Collar: https://leerburg.com/flix/player.php/2229/10_Rules_for_Using_A_Remote_Collar | Educator ET300 Mini Remote Dog Trainer: https://leerburg.com/ET300.htm

In this episode, Ed Frawley discusses different types of training collars and the importance of when to use different types of collars. In this video, Ed will discuss Slip Collars, Dominant Dog Collars, Prong Collars, and Remote Collars. | Links mentioned: Slip Collars: https://leerburg.com/slipcollars.htm | Dominant Dog Collars: https://leerburg.com/746.htm | Prong Collars: https://leerburg.com/prongcollars.htm | Remote Collars: https://leerburg.com/remote-collars.php | Remote Collar Training for the Pet Owner (Free Stream with Purchase of Any Remote Collar from Leerburg.com) https://leerburg.com/ecollar-pet-owner.php | Ed Frawley's 10 Rules for Using a Remote Collar: https://leerburg.com/flix/player.php/2229/Ed_Frawley's_10_Rules_for_Using_A_Remote_Collar

This comprehensive dog training course is designed to provide participants with a deep understanding of behavior creation, from foundational concepts to advanced techniques. The course will guide you through the essential skills needed to develop a strong, trusting relationship with your dog, while providing effective tools and strategies for training a wide variety of behaviors.| Links mentioned: Michael Ellis Behavior Creation - https://university.leerburg.com/Catalog/viewCourse/cid/236

In this episode, Ed Frawley shares a question from the Ask Cindy database. Today's question is about 10 year old golden retriever who resource guards and is aggressive around any kind of food. The dog has bitten multiple people over the years. | Links mentioned: How To Measure Your Dog For A Muzzle - https://university.leerburg.com/Catalog/viewCourse/cid/153 | Conditioning Your Dog to a Muzzle - https://leerburg.com/flix/player.php/99/Conditioning_Your_Dog_to_a_MUZZLE | Leerburg Muzzles - https://leerburg.com/muzzle.htm

In this episode, Ed Frawley shares a question from the Ask Cindy database. Today's question is from an owner who has a 5-year-old GSD. The dog has a strange backyard obsession. He likes to pick up rocks and place them around the lawn. | Links mentioned: The Foundation of Nosework - https://university.leerburg.com/Catalog/viewCourse/cid/205 | Track! The complete guide - https://university.leerburg.com/Catalog/viewCourse/cid/201 |The Power of Training Dogs with Markers - Version 2024 - https://university.leerburg.com/Catalog/viewCourse/cid/96 | Training Dogs with FOOD REWARDS - with Ed Frawley version 2024 -  https://university.leerburg.com/Catalog/viewCourse/cid/206

In this episode, Ed Frawley shares a question from the Ask Cindy database. Today's question is about a growing working large breed dog that has started to prefer toys over food rewards. The owner is concerned but doesn't want to overreact. | Links mentioned: Keeper Collar: https://leerburg.com/keepercollars.php | Training Dogs with Food Rewards: https://leerburg.com/food-dvd.php | The Power of Training Dogs with Food: https://leerburg.com/training-with-food.htm | The Power of Playing Tug with Your Dog: https://leerburg.com/221.htm

In this episode, Ed Frawley shares a question from the Ask Cindy database. Today's question is from an owner who is struggling to manage their 6-month-old Rottweiler puppy who is being too rough with their older adult pug. | Links mentioned: Your Puppy 8 Weeks to 12 Months https://leerburg.com/120.htm | Living With Your Puppy: Establishing Pack Structure https://leerburg.com/puppy-pack-structure.htm | How We Manage Dogs In Our Home https://leerburg.com/managementdvd.htm