#160 The Biggest Lie in Dog Training: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP

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Ever wondered if positive reinforcement can truly transform your high-prey drive dog? Join us as we challenge the age-old myth that positive training methods fall short in tough situations. Pet behavior experts Will Bangura and Jordan Marsteller open up about their journey from compulsion-based training to embracing science-backed positive reinforcement techniques. Discover how even the most challenging dogs can thrive without aversives, backed by success stories from the Fetchmasters School of Dog Training and the Positive Gun Dog Trainer Certification Program.
The recent 4th of July festivities left many pet owners grappling with stressed, anxious dogs. In this episode, we explore practical strategies to help your furry friends cope with loud noises and other common stressors. Will shares personal anecdotes about conditioning his own dogs to handle fireworks with ease, while Jordan emphasizes the critical role of consistent training and access to free resources. We also touch on the alarming rise in shelter intakes post-holiday and why community support is more crucial than ever.
Struggling with a dog that jumps on guests? We've got you covered. Learn how to teach your dog to greet visitors calmly using positive reinforcement techniques. From the effective "place" command to desensitizing triggers, we provide a step-by-step guide to eliminate this frustrating behavior. Plus, we preview an upcoming discussion on the ethical considerations of using CBD in dog training and tackle the issue of door bolting. Tune in for expert advice and compassionate solutions for a well-behaved, happy dog.

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1. #160 The Biggest Lie in Dog Training: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP (00:00:00)

2. Pet Behavior Expert Talks Dog Training (00:00:06)

3. Debunking the Biggest Dog Training Myth (00:11:12)

4. Dispelling Myths About Dog Training (00:29:19)

5. Teaching Dogs to Stop Jumping (00:40:52)

6. Ethical Considerations in Dog Training (00:51:33)