Leerburg Dog Training Podcast

Ed Frawley
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Mar 7, 2025 • 8min

My 3-Year-Old Service Dog is Starting to Bark at Strange Dogs

In this episode, Ed Frawley shares a question from the Ask Cindy database. Today's question is about a service dog in training that has started to react poorly to some dogs in public. The handler is asking what they can do to modify this behavior before it becomes a bigger problem.| Links mentioned: The Power of Training Dogs with Markers (2024) - https://leerburg.com/marker-dvd.php | Training Dogs with Food Rewards - https://leerburg.com/food-dvd.php | Leash Skills - https://leerburg.com/LeashSkillswithEllisDVD.htm | Leash Reactivity with Tyler Muto - https://leerburg.com/leashreactivitydvd.php
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Feb 28, 2025 • 11min

My 3-Month-Old GSD At Other Dogs - Should I Get a Prong Collar?

In this episode, Ed Frawley shares a question from the Ask Cindy database. Today's question is about a 13-week-old German Shepherd puppy that has started to bark at the neighborhood dogs. The owner is asking for advice on how to stop this behavior before it becomes a more reactive habit.| Links mentioned: The Power of Training Dogs with Markers (2024) - https://leerburg.com/marker-dvd.php | Training Dogs with Food Rewards - https://leerburg.com/food-dvd.php | Leash Skills - https://leerburg.com/LeashSkillswithEllisDVD.htm | Leash Reactivity with Tyler Muto - https://leerburg.com/leashreactivitydvd.php | Dealing with Dominant and Aggressive Dogs - https://university.leerburg.com/Catalog/viewCourse/cid/137
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Feb 13, 2025 • 10min

Purely Positive Dog Training Caused a Train Wreck

A fascinating discussion unfolds around a Tibetan Mastiff's escalating aggression, leaving owners at a loss. The host tackles the controversial idea of tooth removal as a mitigation strategy. Challenging the limitations of purely positive training, the conversation emphasizes practical tools like dominant collars and other techniques. Special attention is given to handling reactive dogs, showcasing the importance of commitment from owners in achieving meaningful behavior changes.
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Feb 11, 2025 • 14min

My 8-Month-Old GSD Barks Non-Stop During Training

In this episode, Ed Frawley shares a question from the Ask Cindy database. Today's question is about a GSD puppy who is starting to develop the habit of barking during training. The puppy was originally being developed as a police k9 but was purchased by a civilian looking for a family companion and protection sport work dog. | Links mentioned: The Power of Training Dogs with Markers (2024): https://leerburg.com/marker-dvd.php | Training Dogs with Food Rewards: https://leerburg.com/food-dvd.php | Training Your Dog To Come When Called: https://leerburg.com/recall-dvd.php |Michael Ellis Protection Class: https://university.leerburg.com/Catalog/viewCourse/cid/229
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Feb 6, 2025 • 5min

Your Dog Does NOT Need to Like Everyone!

Discover why not all dogs are social butterflies in this insightful discussion. It's emphasized that respecting a dog's boundaries is crucial for a harmonious relationship. Practical strategies are shared, including the benefits of using a service vest with 'Do Not Pet' patches. The conversation also touches on the idea of using muzzles as a proactive solution to prevent unwanted interactions. Finally, learn how to better understand canine behavior to ensure your pet feels safe and secure around strangers.
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Feb 3, 2025 • 10min

How to Deal with Dogs Who Whine

In this episode, Ed Frawley discusses the problem of dealing with dogs who whine. There are many reasons why a dog may whine, and there are different ways of handling this problem. Addressing a puppy who is whining is much different than a mature dog who is bored. It is important to understand why your dog is whining before trying the techniques suggested in this video.| Links mentioned: Your Puppy 8 Weeks to 12 Months: https://leerburg.com/120.htm | Interactive Funnl Treat Toy (Paired with Leerburg's Funnl Stopper): https://leerburg.com/funnl.php | Converting the Funnl into an Interactive Feeder | Video: https://leerburg.com/flix/player.php/2503/Funnl_Stopper | Remote Collar Training for The Pet Owner: https://leerburg.com/ecollar-pet-owner.php | Ed Frawley's 10 Rules for Using a Remote Collar: https://leerburg.com/flix/player.php/2229/10_Rules_for_Using_A_Remote_Collar | Educator ET300 Mini Remote Dog Trainer: https://leerburg.com/ET300.htm
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Jan 24, 2025 • 14min

When To Use Training Collars

In this episode, Ed Frawley discusses different types of training collars and the importance of when to use different types of collars. In this video, Ed will discuss Slip Collars, Dominant Dog Collars, Prong Collars, and Remote Collars. | Links mentioned: Slip Collars: https://leerburg.com/slipcollars.htm | Dominant Dog Collars: https://leerburg.com/746.htm | Prong Collars: https://leerburg.com/prongcollars.htm | Remote Collars: https://leerburg.com/remote-collars.php | Remote Collar Training for the Pet Owner (Free Stream with Purchase of Any Remote Collar from Leerburg.com) https://leerburg.com/ecollar-pet-owner.php | Ed Frawley's 10 Rules for Using a Remote Collar: https://leerburg.com/flix/player.php/2229/Ed_Frawley's_10_Rules_for_Using_A_Remote_Collar
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Jan 21, 2025 • 7min

New Leerburg Online Course! Behavior Creation with Michael Ellis

This comprehensive dog training course is designed to provide participants with a deep understanding of behavior creation, from foundational concepts to advanced techniques. The course will guide you through the essential skills needed to develop a strong, trusting relationship with your dog, while providing effective tools and strategies for training a wide variety of behaviors.| Links mentioned: Michael Ellis Behavior Creation - https://university.leerburg.com/Catalog/viewCourse/cid/236
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Jan 17, 2025 • 7min

My 10 Year Old Golden Resource Guards

In this episode, Ed Frawley shares a question from the Ask Cindy database. Today's question is about 10 year old golden retriever who resource guards and is aggressive around any kind of food. The dog has bitten multiple people over the years. | Links mentioned: How To Measure Your Dog For A Muzzle - https://university.leerburg.com/Catalog/viewCourse/cid/153 | Conditioning Your Dog to a Muzzle - https://leerburg.com/flix/player.php/99/Conditioning_Your_Dog_to_a_MUZZLE | Leerburg Muzzles - https://leerburg.com/muzzle.htm
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Jan 14, 2025 • 8min

My Dog Buries Rocks in Our Yard

In this episode, Ed Frawley shares a question from the Ask Cindy database. Today's question is from an owner who has a 5-year-old GSD. The dog has a strange backyard obsession. He likes to pick up rocks and place them around the lawn. | Links mentioned: The Foundation of Nosework - https://university.leerburg.com/Catalog/viewCourse/cid/205 | Track! The complete guide - https://university.leerburg.com/Catalog/viewCourse/cid/201 |The Power of Training Dogs with Markers - Version 2024 - https://university.leerburg.com/Catalog/viewCourse/cid/96 | Training Dogs with FOOD REWARDS - with Ed Frawley version 2024 -  https://university.leerburg.com/Catalog/viewCourse/cid/206

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