Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett 7 Ways To Instantly Make Your Dog's Life Better #253
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I was recently asked, "Do you think there's a way we could instantly make our dog's life better?" and I thought about it and decided it would be a great topic for an episode of Shaped by Dog. The way I narrowed down my list to 7 things might surprise you. The good news is that putting these proven tips into action will not really cost you any more money and will improve life and happiness for all dogs and people.
In this episode you’ll hear:
• The importance of learning a dog's form of communication. • How to know what a dog loves, including favorite foods, toys, and activities. • The value of granting dogs the power of choice. • How to create variety in a dog's life. • About being open to the lessons/feedback dogs provide daily. • Why we should practice compassion in all interactions with dogs. • The significance of providing dogs with a variety of comfortable beds.
Resources
1. YouTube Playlist: Dog Body Language, Communication Signals, and How to Read Dogs with Susan Garrett - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1Zcqp8IwnI&list=PLphRRSxcMHy2IwzRwAWcG0yK8oez1nPU0&pp=gAQBiAQB 2. Podcast Episode 162: Dogs Swimming: 5 Must Do Steps For Dogs Who Hate Or Love The Water - https://dogsthat.com/podcast/162/ 3.* Science and Human Behavior by B.F Skinner - https://geni.us/skinner-science 4. Podcast Episode 107: Pedicure Please: 3 Steps To Dog Nail Trimming Or Grooming Success At Home! - https://dogsthat.com/podcast/107/ 5. *PETGEEK Automatic Pet Feeder - https://geni.us/petgeek-dispenser 6. Podcast Episode 191: Get Your Dog To Calm Down With This Common Sense Protocol For Relaxation - https://dogsthat.com/podcast/191/ 7. Podcast Episode 166: Puppy Freedom: How Much Is Too Much? - https://dogsthat.com/podcast/166/ 8. YouTube Playlist: Feeding Dogs, Training Treats, Dog Food and Raw Diets with Susan Garrett - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mtqNQa-J3M&list=PLphRRSxcMHy0ylVCv0BiSj27AeIdObb_q&pp=gAQBiAQB 9. Podcast Episode 59: Why Your Treats Aren’t Working for Your Dog - https://dogsthat.com/podcast/59/ 10. Podcast Episode 225: Keep The Food Bowl! Why Dogs Don’t Need 100% Hand Feeding - https://dogsthat.com/podcast/225/ 11. *Kong Toy - https://geni.us/kong-toy 12. *Toppl Toy - https://geni.us/toppl 13. *Messy Mutts Lick Mat - https://geni.us/lick-matt 14. *Wood Dog Chews - https://geni.us/wood-chew 15. YouTube Video: DIY Puppy Bombs: Easy & Affordable Enrichment Toy for Puppies - https://youtu.be/UBveJe2C2dA 16. Nina Ottosson Food Puzzles: https://www.nina-ottosson.com/ 17.*Snuffle Mat for Dogs - https://geni.us/snuffle_mat 18. Podcast Episode 190: Using Daily Quickies To Fast Track Your Dog Training And Grow Your Dog’s Skills - https://dogsthat.com/podcast/190/ 19. YouTube Playlist: Dog Training Games with Susan Garrett - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLphRRSxcMHy2TzttCtZVFwzwMGayAsaYe&feature=shared 20. YouTube Video: 15 Ways To Exercise Your Dog - https://youtu.be/SsQY6nm6E30?feature=shared 21. Podcast Episode 189: All The Things That Influence Your Dog’s Behavior And What Behavior Tells You - https://dogsthat.com/podcast/189/ 22. Podcast Episode 31: 5 Simple Hacks to Help Your Dog Learn Faster (Reinforcement Process) - https://dogsthat.com/podcast/31/ 23. Podcast Episode 245: Make Dog Training Easy! Quick Guide To Antecedent Arrangements - https://dogsthat.com/podcast/245/ 24. Watch this Episode of Shaped by Dog on YouTube - https://youtu.be/r2FLQpkWOBs
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