Dog Talk with Nick Benger

In this podcast we discuss the constructional aggression treatment (CAT) approach to resolving dog aggression. Kellie is the author of Turning Fierce Dogs Friendly: Using Constructional Aggression Treatment to Rehabilitate Aggressive and Reactive Dogs. She holds degrees in Behavior Analysis and conducted research on dog aggression at the University of North Texas. To get 50% Off Bella and Duke dog food use the code: DOGTALK50 at check out on their website: https://www.bellaandduke.com/ Ask Nick a question: www.speakpipe.com/nickbenger

In this podcast we discuss raw feeding. Whether there is merit to having "calming" diets? Is Coconut Oil good for dogs? Why is raw better than cooked? And much more. Rowan is the Chief Nutritional Officer at Bella and Duke dog food. He also hosts the Bella and Duke podcast. To get 50% Off Bella and Duke dog food use the code: DOGTALK50 at check out on their website: https://www.bellaandduke.com/ Ask Nick a question: www.speakpipe.com/nickbenger

In this podcast we discuss Louise's work training dogs for conservation projects such as finding hedgehogs, bats and newts. We also spoke about other detection dog work and how to get into the industry. Louise is the founder of Conservation K9 Consultancy and has over 16 years of experience training detection dogs for a variety of roles. Ask Nick a question: www.speakpipe.com/nickbenger

In this podcast we discuss our experiences working on Amazon Prime Video's The Pack and Nicole shares her knowledge on training dogs for television and advertising. Nicole is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer and co-author of Working Like a Dog. Her expertise as a trainer has led to many media appearances including working on Amazon Prime Video's The Pack Ask Nick a question: www.speakpipe.com/nickbenger

In this podcast we discuss how to raise children and dogs and how to resolve problems when they do occur. Michelle Stern is a certified professional dog trainer and founder of Pooch Parenting. She hosts the Pooch Parenting Podcast and specialises in helping families succeed with both their dogs and their children. Ask Nick a question: www.speakpipe.com/nickbenger

In this podcast we spoke about how to run a successful dog business including some common mistakes people make and what you can do to avoid them. Veronica is the former Director of Behavior & Training for the San Francisco SPCA. She has been helping dog professionals create their dream businesses through dogbiz since 2003. Veronica is the co-founder of DogBiz. She is the author of How to Run a Dog Business and The Business of Dog Walking, the co-author of Minding Your Dog Business, and writes for multiple industry journals, including regular business columns in PPG’s Barks from the Guild and APDT’s Chronicle of the Dog. She is a sought-after speaker at conferences and dog training schools all over the world. Find Veronica's Thrive membership at: https://dogbizsuccess.com/thrive/

In this podcast I answered Cristin from California's question about how to help her dog that is fearful and acts aggressively towards people that come to the house.  Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickbengerdogtrainer/ Ask Me a Question: www.speakpipe.com/nickbenger

In this podcast we spoke about Malena's new book Separation Anxiety in Dogs: Next Generation Treatment Protocols and Practices. We found out what has changed in the world of separation anxiety training over the last six years and what you should and shouldn't do when working with dogs with separation anxiety. Malena DeMartini is the author of Separation Anxiety in Dogs: Next Generation Treatment Protocols and Practices and has focused exclusively on separation anxiety since 2001. She's an international speaker and runs a certification program for trainers looking to improve their ability to take on separation anxiety cases. When purchasing Malena's programs be sure to use the code 'NICKB' for a discount.

In this podcast I answered Kevin from Bournemouth's question on how to stop your dog from resource guarding. We discussed strategies to prevent, stop and manage resource guarding behaviour in dogs.  If you want to ask me a question then leave me a voice message at www.speakpipe.com/nickbenger

In this episode I'm joined by Taz Nicholls, Carrie-Anne Selwyn and Steve Goodall for the conclusion of Get in Shape-Tember. A fitness challenge we did for the second year running in September 2020 to benefit charity. Donate: https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/TazNicholls Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/968926693439363/