Nate Schoemer Dog Training Podcast

Discover how clear communication and focus are essential in dog training. Learn techniques to engage your dog and create a two-way dialogue instead of one-sided commands. Explore the importance of timing in rewards, using markers effectively, and the distinction between capturing behavior and free shaping. Get insights on managing jumping, reducing treats, and fostering a dog's drive. Nate shares valuable tips on consistency across family training and addresses common behavioral issues, making training enjoyable for both you and your furry friend.

Discover essential techniques for building a stronger bond with your dog through trust and understanding. Learn how exploration walks and flexible leash training can enhance your relationship. Engage in positive play activities like hiking and fetch while using remote training collars responsibly. Explore conditioning methods that emphasize positive reinforcement to tackle behavioral challenges effectively. Gain insights into establishing clear household rules and respecting your dog's boundaries for a harmonious partnership.

In this episode, dog training expert Larry Krohn, a retired federal agent, dives into the world of aggression rehabilitation and the effective use of e-collars. He shares fascinating insights on the importance of handler mindset, why play is essential for effective training, and common mistakes dog owners make. Larry also discusses how using a bite suit can transform a dog's behavior and emphasizes the crucial role of handler confidence. With real-world strategies, he offers a fresh perspective on building stronger connections with our canine companions.

Got questions about dog training? I’ve got answers. Join me live as we dive into your biggest challenges with obedience, behavior, tools, and everything in between. Whether you’re raising a new puppy, managing reactivity, or working toward off-leash freedom—this is your chance to get expert advice in real time.Drop your questions in the chat!🧠 Topics we often cover:E-collar trainingLeash reactivityResource guardingFearful behaviorsPuppy trainingAdvanced obedienceService dog training ...and more.📌 Be sure to subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss future live streams and episodes.— More Ways to Learn with Nate:🐾 My Full Dog Training Course:👉 https://sitstaylearn.com/collections/instructional-videos/products/from-novice-to-pro-the-ultimate-guide-to-dog-training-by-nate-schoemer?variant=50148621582625📍Book a Virtual Lesson:👉 https://calendly.com/nateschoemer/1-hour-virtual-training💬 Stay connected on Instagram & Facebook👉 @NateSchoemer

Got questions about dog training? I’ve got answers. Join me live as we dive into your biggest challenges with obedience, behavior, tools, and everything in between. Whether you’re raising a new puppy, managing reactivity, or working toward off-leash freedom—this is your chance to get expert advice in real time.Drop your questions in the chat!🧠 Topics we often cover:E-collar trainingLeash reactivityResource guardingFearful behaviorsPuppy trainingAdvanced obedienceService dog training ...and more.📌 Be sure to subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss future live streams and episodes.— More Ways to Learn with Nate:🐾 My Full Dog Training Course:👉 https://sitstaylearn.com/collections/instructional-videos/products/from-novice-to-pro-the-ultimate-guide-to-dog-training-by-nate-schoemer?variant=50148621582625📍Book a Virtual Lesson:👉 https://calendly.com/nateschoemer/1-hour-virtual-training💬 Stay connected on Instagram & Facebook👉 @NateSchoemer

Got questions about dog training? I’ve got answers. Join me live as we dive into your biggest challenges with obedience, behavior, tools, and everything in between. Whether you’re raising a new puppy, managing reactivity, or working toward off-leash freedom—this is your chance to get expert advice in real time.Drop your questions in the chat!Topics we often cover:E-collar trainingLeash reactivityResource guardingFearful behaviorsPuppy trainingAdvanced obedienceService dog training ...and more.📌 Be sure to subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss future live streams and episodes.— More Ways to Learn with Nate:🐾 My Full Dog Training Course:👉 https://sitstaylearn.com/collections/instructional-videos/products/from-novice-to-pro-the-ultimate-guide-to-dog-training-by-nate-schoemer?variant=50148621582625📍Book a Virtual Lesson:👉 https://calendly.com/nateschoemer/1-hour-virtual-training💬 Stay connected on Instagram & Facebook👉 @NateSchoemer

In Episode 16 of The Nate Schoemer Dog Training Podcast, I’m joined by Robert Cabral, a globally recognized authority on canine behavior, shelter reform, and professional dog training.Robert’s impact in the dog world spans private training, media consulting, and life-saving work through Bound Angels and Bound Angels University. His mission? To bring compassion and clarity to how we train, manage, and advocate for dogs—especially those most in need.In this powerful conversation, we cover:🐾 How Robert’s programs are changing the way shelters operate📘 Lessons from his books Selling Used Dogs and Desperate Dogs, Determined Measures🧠 Key insights into canine psychology and behavior💡 How to approach dog training with empathy and practicality🌎 The real-world challenges (and solutions) for improving adoption rates and saving livesWhether you’re a trainer, shelter worker, or dog lover, Robert’s voice is one of the most important in the space today.

Remote training collars can be one of the most misunderstood tools in dog training — but when used properly, they can be incredibly effective.In this episode of The Nate Schoemer Podcast (Ep. 15), I sit down with Jonathan Katz, an experienced and highly respected trainer, to break down the facts, myths, and best practices around remote collar use.Jonathan brings years of hands-on experience and a no-nonsense, dog-first approach to this conversation. Whether you're just starting out or already using a remote collar, this episode will help you refine your technique and better understand the tool’s true potential.We discuss:🔋 How remote collars have evolved over time🐾 The key to introducing the tool properly🚫 Common mistakes and how to avoid them💡 Why remote collars aren’t about punishment — they’re about communication✅ When, why, and how to use them for lasting results🔗 Follow Jonathan Katz:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katzknowsdogs@katzknowsdogs

In Episode 14, I’m joined by Jacob Plascencia, founder of Synergetic Canine Solutions, to break down the five most essential commands every dog should know.These foundational skills go far beyond obedience — they lay the groundwork for better behavior, a stronger relationship, and a more reliable dog in any environment.In this episode, Jacob shares:🐾 The 5 must-know commands for all dogs🧠 Why these commands matter for daily life and long-term success🛠️ How to teach and reinforce them effectively🐕 His training philosophy behind Synergetic Canine SolutionsWhether you're just starting out or looking to fine-tune your dog’s skills, Jacob’s insight and experience will give you the tools to make lasting progress.Learn More About Jacob & Synergetic Canine Solutions:Website: https://www.synergeticanine.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/synergeticanine

In this episode, I’m joined by Dave van Garderen, a veteran in the dog training industry and a lead instructor at Kennelwood Academy, one of the most respected professional dog training schools in the country.If you’ve ever thought about turning your passion for dogs into a full-time career, this episode is a must-listen. Dave shares his knowledge on what it takes to succeed as a dog trainer, including:🎓 The skills and mindset needed to thrive in this field🐾 How Kennelwood Academy prepares students for real-world training💼 Career paths available to certified trainers🔑 Common mistakes to avoid when starting outWhether you're just starting your journey or looking to level up your skills, Dave’s insight will help you take the next step with confidence.🔗 Learn More About Dave & Kennelwood Academy:Website: https://kennelwoodacademy.com/