Chris Nowinski is a former football player at Harvard University and professional wrestler with WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment. After enduring a career-ending head injury, Chris has dedicated his professional life to serving patients and families affected by brain trauma, particularly Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that develops after repeated head injuries. Jay and Chris discuss the state of head injuries in American athletics, the difference between advocating for head safety at youth and professional levels, Chris’ newest research, and much more. Episode Chapters (00:00) Intro (00:50) changes in the culture around concussions in the past two decades (02:39) padded helmet technology (03:55) concussion reporting in the NFL (10:35) Chris’ career path and concussion history (14:52) connecting with activists who haven’t themselves suffered a traumatic brain injury (17:42) SHAAKE - a new sign to identify concussions (20:53) Unions can help players advocate for safety policies (23:10) final thoughts and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/…
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What do you do when your dog suddenly acts out, showing aggression toward other dogs or even people? It’s a stressful and often confusing situation for any dog owner, but the good news is that there are steps you can take to manage and address this behavior. In this episode of the USA Dog Behavior Podcast, we’ll walk you through exactly what to do in the moment—from staying calm to safely removing your dog from the situation—and how to prevent future outbursts. Whether your dog is growling, lunging, or snapping, we’ve got practical tips to help you navigate these challenging moments with confidence. We’ll also dive into the why behind your dog’s aggression. Is it fear, frustration, or overexcitement? Understanding the root cause is key to creating a long-term solution. Plus, we’ll discuss when it’s time to call in a professional and how tools like positive reinforcement and desensitization can make a world of difference. Tune in to learn how you can manage your dog who is overreactive around others. Tune in and remember to subscribe for more quick and insightful dog behavior tips! Find us at USADogBehavior.com . Follow us on Facebook . Disclaimer If your dog is aggressive toward humans, consult an experienced, certified canine behavior consultant immediately and ensure your dog cannot harm anyone. This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional guidance. Scott Sheaffer and USA Dog Behavior, LLC, are not liable for outcomes resulting from the advice provided.…
In this episode of the USA Dog Behavior Podcast, Scott Sheaffer explores the legal responsibilities of dog owners when their pets bite someone, with a focus on dog bite liability laws in Texas and beyond. He breaks down key legal principles, including strict liability, the "One Bite Rule," and negligence-based liability, providing insights into how different jurisdictions handle dog bite cases. Listeners will learn about Texas-specific laws, including Lillian's Law, which imposes severe penalties for owners of dangerous dogs. Scott also shares practical steps dog owners should take if their pet bites someone, from ensuring medical care to documenting the incident and understanding legal defenses like provocation, trespassing, and assumption of risk. He emphasizes responsible ownership, training, and insurance coverage to mitigate risks. Whether you're in Texas or elsewhere, this episode is packed with crucial information to help dog owners navigate their legal obligations. Looking for specialized training for your team? Explore our workshops at USADogBehavior.com , where some organizations qualify for free seminars. Tune in and remember to subscribe for more quick and insightful dog behavior tips! Find us at USADogBehavior.com . Follow us on Facebook . Disclaimer If your dog is aggressive toward humans, consult an experienced, certified canine behavior consultant immediately and ensure your dog cannot harm anyone. This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional guidance. Scott Sheaffer and USA Dog Behavior, LLC, are not liable for outcomes resulting from the advice provided.…
This podcast episode explores two critical signs of an effective dog trainer or behaviorist. First, it emphasizes the importance of positive, reward-based training techniques, especially for addressing challenging issues like aggression or separation anxiety. Positive reinforcement, supported by modern behavioral science, fosters faster learning, longer retention, and fewer behavioral problems compared to aversive methods. Trainers relying on punishment may achieve short-term gains but risk long-term behavioral complications. Second, experience is key. Drawing inspiration from Malcolm Gladwell's "10,000-hour rule," the episode highlights how extensive hands-on experience shapes a competent trainer. It warns against trainers with minimal practical expertise and advises dog owners to seek specialists focused exclusively on dog behavior. Additional tips include researching reviews, understanding certifications, and ensuring the trainer's full-time commitment to behavior work. This episode equips dog owners with practical insights to make informed decisions when choosing a professional to help with their dog’s behavior. Looking for specialized training for your team? Explore our workshops at USADogBehavior.com , where some organizations qualify for free seminars. Tune in and remember to subscribe for more quick and insightful dog behavior tips! Episode LInks: Why Punishing Dog Aggression Backfires in the Long-Term Worldwide Debate on Shock and Prong Collars, Where Are They Banned and Why? Find us at USADogBehavior.com . Follow us on Facebook . Disclaimer If your dog is aggressive toward humans, consult an experienced, certified canine behavior consultant immediately and ensure your dog cannot harm anyone. This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional guidance. Scott Sheaffer and USA Dog Behavior, LLC, are not liable for outcomes resulting from the advice provided.…
What can thousands of dogs and their owners teach us about behavior? In this insightful episode, Scott Sheaffer, certified dog behavior consultant and behaviorist, shares 15 foundational truths he’s learned from years of hands-on experience. Covering common misconceptions—from barking and leash pulling to food guarding and misunderstood dominance. Looking for specialized training for your team? Explore our workshops at USADogBehavior.com , where some organizations qualify for free seminars. Tune in and remember to subscribe for more quick and insightful dog behavior tips! Episode LInks: Barking Dogs: What's the Problem and How Do We Fix It? My Dog Won't Stop Jumping on People What is Resource Guarding? When Dogs Roll Over for "Belly Rubs," What Does it Really Mean? Dog Front-Door Aggression, Myths and Facts What Is the Best Type of Dog Collar to Stop Pulling? Ever Wonder What Dogs Think About All Day? Here’s the Answer Don’t do to Your Dog What Some People do to Their Children 3 Words I Wish Dog Owners and Dog Trainers Wouldn’t Use Is your dog intentionally bad? 100 Reasons Why You Need to Give Your Dog More Respect “Socialization,” a Misused and Misunderstood Concept in Dog Training 4 Predictors of Success When Working with Dogs with Behavior Issues Scott Sheaffer’s 15 Fundamental Guidelines for Living with Dogs The Problem with Shock Collars in Dog Training Find us at USADogBehavior.com . Follow us on Facebook . Disclaimer If your dog is aggressive toward humans, consult an experienced, certified canine behavior consultant immediately and ensure your dog cannot harm anyone. This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional guidance. Scott Sheaffer and USA Dog Behavior, LLC, are not liable for outcomes resulting from the advice provided.…
In this episode, we tackle a question every new puppy owner faces: should you take your puppy to public spaces like dog parks before they’re fully vaccinated? We’ll explore the risks and benefits from both a health and behavioral perspective, share safe alternatives for early socialization, and discuss how to strike the right balance for your pup. Whether you’re concerned about disease exposure or shaping your puppy’s future behavior, this episode provides practical insights to help you make informed decisions. Find us at USADogBehavior.com . Follow us on Facebook . Disclaimer If your dog is aggressive toward humans, consult an experienced, certified canine behavior consultant immediately and ensure your dog cannot harm anyone. This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional guidance. Scott Sheaffer and USA Dog Behavior, LLC, are not liable for outcomes resulting from the advice provided.…
Does your dog seem a little less energetic during the colder months? In this episode, we explore whether dogs can experience the winter blues and how seasonal changes might affect their mood. Learn the signs to watch for, how your own behavior plays a role, and practical tips to keep your furry friend happy and healthy all winter long. Don’t let the cold weather bring you or your pup down—tune in for insights and solutions! Find us at USADogBehavior.com . Follow us on Facebook . Disclaimer If your dog is aggressive toward humans, consult an experienced, certified canine behavior consultant immediately and ensure your dog cannot harm anyone. This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional guidance. Scott Sheaffer and USA Dog Behavior, LLC, are not liable for outcomes resulting from the advice provided.…
Why are so many dog trainers still using shock collars despite decades of research showing their harmful effects? In this episode, we explore how shock collars suppress unwanted behaviors like barking and aggression but fail to address the underlying causes such as fear and anxiety. Learn why humane, science-based dog training methods provide lasting solutions without the risks of pain-based tools. Visit USADogBehavior.com for more insights on effective and compassionate dog behavior strategies. Disclaimer If your dog is aggressive toward humans, consult an experienced, certified canine behavior consultant immediately and ensure your dog cannot harm anyone. This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional guidance. Scott Sheaffer and USA Dog Behavior, LLC, are not liable for outcomes resulting from the advice provided.…
In this episode, we dive into the two biggest factors behind fear-based behavior in dogs: their territory and their fear triggers. Learn why dogs often react more strongly to strangers at home, what they find scary, and how you can help them feel safer. Whether it’s unfamiliar people, other dogs, or sudden noises, this episode provides practical tips to better understand and support your fearful pup. Disclaimer If your dog is aggressive toward humans, consult an experienced, certified canine behavior consultant immediately and ensure your dog cannot harm anyone. This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional guidance. Scott Sheaffer and USA Dog Behavior, LLC, are not liable for outcomes resulting from the advice provided.…
In this episode, we dive into the question: Does a dog owner's anxiety make their dog more anxious? We’ll explore how dogs pick up on their owner's stress and how that tension can create a feedback loop of anxiety. Tune in to learn practical tips for calming yourself and your dog, and discover how a relaxed approach can help build confidence and trust in your pet. To request my paper on coping techniques in these situations, please send me a message at usadogbehavior.com . Disclaimer If your dog is aggressive toward humans, consult an experienced, certified canine behavior consultant immediately and ensure your dog cannot harm anyone. This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional guidance. Scott Sheaffer and USA Dog Behavior, LLC, are not liable for outcomes resulting from the advice provided.…
In this episode, Scott explores why punishing a dog for aggressive behavior often backfires, leading to increased aggression and long-term behavior issues. He explains the science behind why punishment doesn’t work and offers effective, humane strategies for addressing aggression in dogs that focus on building trust and communication. Perfect for dog owners and trainers seeking insights into managing challenging behaviors without resorting to harmful punishment. Disclaimer If your dog is aggressive toward humans, consult an experienced, certified canine behavior consultant immediately and ensure your dog cannot harm anyone. This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional guidance. Scott Sheaffer and USA Dog Behavior, LLC, are not liable for outcomes resulting from the advice provided.…
What if you could significantly reduce your dog's anxiety and aggression with just a little help from science? Find out how behavior medications, particularly anxiolytics, can be the game-changer you've been searching for. In today's episode of the Grumpy Dogs podcast, I dive into the nuances of how these medications work, why they aren't a one-size-fits-all solution, and how they can play a crucial role in your dog's behavior modification journey. You'll learn that these medications can provide about a 20% improvement, but the real magic happens with consistent behavior modification efforts. Tune in to discover how these tools can aid in desensitization and counter-conditioning exercises, helping your dog reveal its true personality by alleviating chronic anxiety. As we wrap up the episode, don't forget to stay connected with the Grumpy Dogs community. Subscribe to keep yourself updated on future episodes and visit grumpydogspodcast.com for more information, to leave messages, and to follow us on social media. View this Episode on YouTube: Ep. 41 Do Behavior Medications Work for Fearful and Aggressive Dogs? Episode Link(s): Information about behavior medications: 1) American Kennel Club 2) PetMD Facebook Resources: Scott Sheaffer's Free & Premium Training Videos Scott Sheaffer's Dog Behavior Articles Book an Online or In-Person Session with Scott About Scott Sheaffer Scott Sheaffer, CCBC-KA, CDBC, CPDT-KA, is a certified dog behavior consultant who has worked with thousands of dog owners and their aggressive dogs. Scott specializes in the assessment and treatment of fear, anxiety, aggression, and phobias in dogs six months and older. For more information about Scott, see USADogBehavior.com . Disclaimer If your dog is aggressive toward humans, consult an experienced, certified canine behavior consultant immediately and ensure your dog cannot harm anyone. This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional guidance. Scott Sheaffer and USA Dog Behavior, LLC, are not liable for outcomes resulting from the advice provided.…
Does your dog seem to turn into a barking, lunging maniac the moment you clip on the leash and they see another dog? This episode uncovers the mystery behind leash reactivity. We break down how fear often lies at the root of this frustrating behavior. You'll learn the science behind why dogs feel threatened when they can't establish their own safe distance and how being tethered to you can make matters worse. In the second part, we shift gears to arm you with practical tips and strategies for managing your dog's reactivity. From subtle environmental adjustments to creating a more secure space for your dog. Remember to visit grumpydogspodcast.com for more resources and join our growing community on social media. Don’t miss out—subscribe today and share the knowledge with fellow dog lovers! View this Episode on YouTube: Ep. 40 Why Your Dog is Aggressive to Dogs When On-Leash, but Not Off-Leash Facebook Resources: Scott Sheaffer's Free & Premium Training Videos Scott Sheaffer's Dog Behavior Articles Book an Online or In-Person Session with Scott About Scott Sheaffer Scott Sheaffer, CCBC-KA, CDBC, CPDT-KA, is a certified dog behavior consultant who has worked with thousands of dog owners and their aggressive dogs. Scott specializes in the assessment and treatment of fear, anxiety, aggression, and phobias in dogs six months and older. For more information about Scott, see USADogBehavior.com . Disclaimer If your dog is aggressive toward humans, consult an experienced, certified canine behavior consultant immediately and ensure your dog cannot harm anyone. This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional guidance. Scott Sheaffer and USA Dog Behavior, LLC, are not liable for outcomes resulting from the advice provided.…
Can dogs truly feel remorse after they bite someone, or is it just our interpretation of their behavior? Uncover the reality behind canine emotions as I address common myths about dogs and their reactions to biting incidents. I'll dive into the instinctual behaviors of dogs, shedding light on how they respond to stress and fear. Join us for an eye-opening discussion on canine behavior that will change the way you understand your furry friends. I'll share findings from research on dog behavior and offers valuable resources, including a free 49-minute video on reading dog body language. Whether you're a dog owner, trainer, or veterinary professional, this episode is packed with insights to help you better interpret your dog's stress signals and improve your approach to managing fear and aggression. Tune in and gain a deeper understanding of the true nature of your dog's emotions. View this Episode on YouTube: Ep. 39 Are Dogs Remorseful After Biting People? Episode Link(s): Understanding Dog Body Language Facebook Resources: Scott Sheaffer's Free & Premium Training Videos Scott Sheaffer's Dog Behavior Articles Book an Online or In-Person Session with Scott About Scott Sheaffer Scott Sheaffer, CCBC-KA, CDBC, CPDT-KA, is a certified dog behavior consultant who has worked with thousands of dog owners and their aggressive dogs. Scott specializes in the assessment and treatment of fear, anxiety, aggression, and phobias in dogs six months and older. For more information about Scott, see USADogBehavior.com . Disclaimer If your dog is aggressive toward humans, consult an experienced, certified canine behavior consultant immediately and ensure your dog cannot harm anyone. This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional guidance. Scott Sheaffer and USA Dog Behavior, LLC, are not liable for outcomes resulting from the advice provided.…
How do your properly socialize your fearful or aggressive dog and make them more calm and sociable with other dogs and humans? Find out in this episode of the Grumpy Dogs Podcast with me. We'll explore the critical techniques you need to master for properly socializing dogs with fear and aggression issues. I break down common misconceptions and offer five essential pointers, including: 1) Recognizing dog body language 2) Picking low-stress environments 3) Respecting individual fears 4) Using positive reinforcement 5) Gradually increasing exposure to triggers These steps will help you create a positive and comfortable experience for your dog around unfamiliar people and other dogs. View this Episode on YouTube: Ep. 38 Dog Socialization, Myths vs. Reality Episode Link(s): The Truth About Socializing Reactive or Aggressive Dogs at Home Depot Understanding Dog Body Language Facebook Resources: Scott Sheaffer's Free & Premium Training Videos Scott Sheaffer's Dog Behavior Articles Book an Online or In-Person Session with Scott About Scott Sheaffer Scott Sheaffer, CCBC-KA, CDBC, CPDT-KA, is a certified dog behavior consultant who has worked with thousands of dog owners and their aggressive dogs. Scott specializes in the assessment and treatment of fear, anxiety, aggression, and phobias in dogs six months and older. For more information about Scott, see USADogBehavior.com . Disclaimer If your dog is aggressive toward humans, consult an experienced, certified canine behavior consultant immediately and ensure your dog cannot harm anyone. This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional guidance. Scott Sheaffer and USA Dog Behavior, LLC, are not liable for outcomes resulting from the advice provided.…
This episode unravels the mystery behind what many term 'dominance aggression' in our canine companions. I'm going to tell you what 'dominance aggression' is, and, what it isn't in this episode. Join me as we navigate the misconceptions surrounding this issue and offer clarity. View this Episode on YouTube: Ep. 37 What is Dominance Aggression in Dogs? Facebook Resources: Scott Sheaffer's Free & Premium Training Videos Scott Sheaffer's Dog Behavior Articles Book an Online or In-Person Session with Scott About Scott Sheaffer Scott Sheaffer, CCBC-KA, CDBC, CPDT-KA, is a certified dog behavior consultant who has worked with thousands of dog owners and their aggressive dogs. Scott specializes in the assessment and treatment of fear, anxiety, aggression, and phobias in dogs six months and older. For more information about Scott, see USADogBehavior.com . Disclaimer If your dog is aggressive toward humans, consult an experienced, certified canine behavior consultant immediately and ensure your dog cannot harm anyone. This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional guidance. Scott Sheaffer and USA Dog Behavior, LLC, are not liable for outcomes resulting from the advice provided.…
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