The pod that unlocks the what, why and how of dog behaviour, particularly focusing on fearful and reactive dogs. Half an hour or so of relaxed chat with Si Wooler, the trainer working with Twitter’s most famous rescue, Sophie from Romania, looking at practical training techniques and the science of dog behaviour.
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Celebrating dogs. An antidote to "seven things you shouldn't do with your dog"
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Leave us a message In this, the final episode of The Sociable Dog Pod, series one, Nina vents about downer click bait and we offer up our six reasons to celebrate dogs. Thank you for listening to The Sociable Dog Pod. Find us on X/Twitter @sociabledogKirjoittanut Si Wooler
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Learning and training by consequences
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Leave us a message This week we're going to talk about something that we've mentioned a lot but discussed very little; learning by consequences. In other words how dogs can influence outcomes to their advantage. There's a little teaser of a how to as well as some gear suggestions for making life in training a bit easier. Thank you for listening to …
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Let's dive a little deeper into fear.
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Leave us a message Fear is a complex problem. It has multiple causes, can be easily "installed" and is notoriously difficult to resolve. It can regress without warning even after extensive work and may never be fully "fixed". In the past the training environment hasn't always done what is best for fearful dogs. But there is hope both for the dogs w…
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A catch up on Sophie from Romania with Rory Cellan Jones
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Leave us a message Here it is! Our big catch up with Rory Cellan Jones on how Sophie is doing following my visit to Diane, Rory and Sophie. It's been roughly eighteen months since Sophie arrived in West London to start her new life as part of the Coyle-Cellan Jones household and she has made huge progress in that time. In this candid chat with Rory…
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Understanding Resource Guarding
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Leave us a message Resource guarding is a relatively common problem experienced by dog parents. It's sometimes difficult to identify and when you do hard to fathom why your dog, who is given everything by you, should guard things from you. Join us in talking about what motivates this challenging behaviour and the techniques used to resolve it. Spoi…
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Leave us a message If your dog is afraid of unfamiliar people it can pose a real challenge. You can find yourself walking in the dead of night or early hours of the morning. Your route is designed to avoid anyone and as for having guests to stay for any longer than a few hours, that feels like a fantasy. This episode of The Sociable Dog Pod is all …
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How to be a secure base for your dog.
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Leave us a message In this episode Si considers the benefit of establishing a secure base for your dog. If you are struggling with a new and fearful rescue dog or just want some ideas on how to strengthen the bond with your dog it might be that you need to slow down. Take the weight of responsibility off your shoulders and focus on the bond for a w…
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On Lead Reactivity: what causes it and what can you do about it?
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Leave us a message If you live with a reactive dog it can be a real challenge. Whether they go off at dogs or people it's one of those behaviours that can have you resorting to only walking in the dead of night. You're probably a little fed up of apologising to the other dog walker as you pass no doubt. Well, in this weeks episode of The Sociable D…
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Understanding Dog Play: What to look for in good dog play.
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Leave us a message Dog play can be confusing sometimes. It can look a bit rough or even violent. So how do we tell when the play is good and when it might be getting a bit out of hand? Join Si for an introduction to dog play. A topic we're sure we will be coming back to in the future. Thank you for listening to The Sociable Dog Pod. Find us on X/Tw…
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Talking Dogs. An introduction to The Sociable Dog Pod.
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Leave us a message In this, the first of the Sociable Dog podcasts, your hosts Si and Nina are easing in gently. We've picked a few common questions and misconceptions about dog behaviour to chat about. As time goes on we'll deep dive into what makes dogs tick and how to best help the fearful ones as well as maximise your potential as a trainer for…
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