Puppy Talk
Puppy Talk offers advice and training tips for new puppy owners. We cover topics such as potty training, play biting, basic commands, behavior problems, and leash training. Dale has trained thousands of puppies, as well as raising several of his own own. If you enjoy this podcast, please follow. Be sure to check out our website at http://puppytalkpodcast.com. This podcast is sponsored by http://www.topgundogtraining.com
Puppy Talk
Latest Episodes
Your Dog Is Not Giving You a Hard Time. Your Dog Is Having a Hard Time.
Many behavior problems are rooted in stress, confusion, fear, frustration, or overstimulation, not stubbornness or “bad” behavior. Owners often misread what their dogs are actually communicating. Dogs cannot explain emotions with words, so beha...
Is Your Dog Bored?
Dogs need more than just food and shelter. They also require mental and physical stimulation. A bored dog might appear to be lazy or a troublemaker, but in many cases, it is boredom leading to frustration that gives rise to problem behavior. Sp...
Keep Training Simple for Your Puppy
In this episode I talk about why and how to keep the training simple for your puppy early in their training program. Why it’s best to keep it simple. Focus on the foundational skills and make them perfect before a...
22 Awesome Tips for New Puppy Owners
These are the same tips that we give all my clients when they hire me to help train their puppies. I suggest listening to this episode multiple times and reading the transcript if provided.
How Dog Owners Teach Bad Habits Without Realizing It
In this episode of Puppy Talk, we talk about how many common dog behavior problems are accidentally taught by the owners themselves. Jumping, barking, leash pulling, and attention-seeking habits often continue because, from the dog’s p...