DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training

*Explicit*In this episode, Nikki and Britteny discuss common issues dog guardians run into when walking their dogs.  Since they haven't recorded together in a while (and are drinking wine), this one is just a tad longer than usual. Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity https://tinyurl.com/decodingyourcanine KIENO Conference https://tinyurl.com/dogspeak101

In this episode, Nikki talks with her client, Heather, about her experience with altercations between her dogs.  Heather recently joined us to discuss living with seven dogs, but today she talks about the struggles and lessons learned handling two dogs who don’t get along. Whether you have cohesiveness or animosity in your household, this episode will bring you a lot of insight into how you can avoid issues in the future or how to give yourself some grace by knowing you are not alone. Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity https://tinyurl.com/decodingyourcanine KIENO Conference https://tinyurl.com/dogspeak101

In this episode, Nikki and Britteny discuss the common mistakes owners make with using and teaching recall command. Is teaching your dog to come the most important behavior? If so, what mistakes do you need to avoid in order to have success? Listen now and see if you've made any of these common mistakes. Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity https://tinyurl.com/decodingyourcanine KIENO Conference https://tinyurl.com/dogspeak101

In this episode, Nikki talks with Parent Coach, Anna Skates, about the similarities between dogs and kids when it comes to teaching them how to navigate this world. It is the job of the human adult to act as a tour guide  to provide needed tools to be successful in their development. Learn the connectivity between raising a child and raising a dog. We had a great time discussing how they are both very much intertwined. If you're local, be sure you check out Anna's free workshop on May 25th! "Respectful Parenting Workshop"Brentwood Public Library| Brentwood, TNMay 25 at 5:30pm-6:30pmNo registration required. Free to the public.Get in touch with Anna! www.annaskates.cowww.instagram.com/anna_skates Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity https://tinyurl.com/decodingyourcanine KIENO Conference https://tinyurl.com/dogspeak101

In this episode, Britteny and Nikki discuss how to identify and handle prey drive in dogs. Brought to you by Spurrier's Gridiron Grille in Gainesville, FL. TW: hunting and death of small animals by dogs. Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity https://tinyurl.com/decodingyourcanine KIENO Conference https://tinyurl.com/dogspeak101

In this week's episode, Nikki is joined by her client, Heather, who has 7 dogs. They discuss the in's and out's of having multiple dogs, why routines are important and how to meet the needs of multiple dogs in a home. Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity https://tinyurl.com/decodingyourcanine KIENO Conference https://tinyurl.com/dogspeak101

In this week's episode, Nikki and Britteny talk dog reactivity, human energy and how it can affect your dog, and why Britt almost punched a fellow pet parent. Artist mentioned in the show: @jacoboldsart Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity https://tinyurl.com/decodingyourcanine KIENO Conference https://tinyurl.com/dogspeak101

In this episode, Nikki speaks with her client, Steve, about how positive dog training has changed his relationship with his dogs. They also discuss training myths and what it took for Steve to change his thought process on them. Warning: Explicit Content Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity https://tinyurl.com/decodingyourcanine KIENO Conference https://tinyurl.com/dogspeak101

In this episode, Nikki and Britteny discuss Nikki's CRUST method for developing a healthy relationship with your dog. Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity https://tinyurl.com/decodingyourcanine KIENO Conference https://tinyurl.com/dogspeak101

In this episode, we reveal Myers' DNA results, and discuss why understanding your dog's genetics is key in helping them develop. Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity https://tinyurl.com/decodingyourcanine KIENO Conference https://tinyurl.com/dogspeak101