

No Bad Dogs Podcast
Tom Davis
Hey, there dog folk! Welcome to the No Bad Dogs Podcast, hosted by Tom Davis.
Do you often wonder what your dog is thinking? Join Tom as he teams up with dog trainers, dog lovers, dog enthusiasts and EVERYTHING in between to bring you the No Bad Dogs Podcast! Each episode will be PACKED full of dog training information and tips. Don't miss the weekly Q&A segment where you can call in and ask your own dog-related questions!
Some of the topics we'll cover include dog/puppy training, dog/canine behaviors, advanced training techniques, teaching and more!
Follow Thomas on Instagram - @tomdavis @nobadogs
Youtube - youtube.com/AmericasCanineEd
Do you often wonder what your dog is thinking? Join Tom as he teams up with dog trainers, dog lovers, dog enthusiasts and EVERYTHING in between to bring you the No Bad Dogs Podcast! Each episode will be PACKED full of dog training information and tips. Don't miss the weekly Q&A segment where you can call in and ask your own dog-related questions!
Some of the topics we'll cover include dog/puppy training, dog/canine behaviors, advanced training techniques, teaching and more!
Follow Thomas on Instagram - @tomdavis @nobadogs
Youtube - youtube.com/AmericasCanineEd
Episodes
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May 19, 2025 • 1h 4min
E305- Dog Bites Owner In The Face... Now What?
Tom speaks with a dog owner who, unfortunately, got bit in the face by her dog. Tom works through these scenarios with the owner and we think it will help you!Seminars! 👉🏻 www.tomdavisevents.com Courses 🔥 www.tomdaviscourses.com Equipment/Merchandise 🐶 https://buynobaddogs.com/Tom Davis Online Academy 🧠 https://club.upstatecanine.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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May 16, 2025 • 33min
304- How to STOP your dog from barking in the crate / Why I don't initial teach the down command
Discover how to manage excessive crate barking using vibrational e-collars and mindfulness techniques. Learn why the down command isn't introduced right away and explore effective training methods, including luring and negative reinforcement. The discussion highlights the importance of boundaries and accountability, providing practical tips for overcoming common dog behaviors like jumping and barking. Plus, get insights into enhancing playtime enthusiasm and managing distractions for better obedience.

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May 14, 2025 • 2h 29min
E303- Why Genetics Matter More Than Training — Dr. Stephanie Cottee
Dr. Stephanie Cottee, an animal behavior and welfare expert with two decades of experience, shares her insights on the role of genetics in dog training and behavior. She discusses the differences between working dogs and pets, emphasizing that genetics play a crucial role in selecting and training dogs for specific purposes. Cottee delves into the science of breeding for functionality, critiques the trend of breeding for looks, and highlights nutritional needs tailored to individual dogs. Her practical anecdotes enrich the conversation, making it both informative and engaging.

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May 7, 2025 • 2h 3min
E302- Understanding Your Dog's Gut Health- Rob Ryan
Rob Ryan, owner of Gussie's Gut, is dedicated to improving canine health through gut health and nutrition. He shares his journey from window cleaning to dog nutrition, emphasizing the impact of a raw diet on dogs’ well-being. With insights on probiotics and quality ingredients, he discusses the importance of gut health as the foundation of pet vitality. Rob also highlights the benefits of natural nutrients over synthetic options and offers tips for enhancing pet diets, while reflecting on the evolving landscape of canine care.

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May 2, 2025 • 43min
E301- The #1 reason your dog won't listen... Not what you think!
Dog owners struggle with their pets not listening, often due to common misconceptions about training. The discussion highlights the importance of foundational leash training and effective communication. Techniques for managing distractions during recall training are shared, with tips on using tools like e-collars. Listeners are encouraged to understand their dog's behavior for better responses. Upcoming training seminars are also mentioned, urging owners to secure their spots for valuable insights.

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Apr 22, 2025 • 1h 1min
E300- What Can You Do if Your Dog HATES Going To The Vet?
In this discussion, a devoted Golden Retriever owner shares her struggles with her dog Carl's anxiety and aggression around vet visits. They explore effective training techniques, including muzzle conditioning and the importance of positive reinforcement to create a calm experience. The conversation also highlights strategies for easing feeding anxiety and managing resource guarding at home. Listeners gain insights into transforming stressful vet trips into positive car journeys, fostering a better bond between pets and their owners.

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Apr 9, 2025 • 1h 3min
E299- Reactive Aussie That Nips Kids....
Dive into the challenges of managing a reactive Australian Shepherd, exploring the complex behaviors that arise in family settings. Gain insights into training techniques that emphasize obedience, the significance of structured interactions, and effective methods to correct unwanted behaviors. Discover the importance of understanding genetic traits and patience in training. Learn how to enhance your dog's social skills through organized training sessions, ensuring better interactions, especially around children.

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Mar 28, 2025 • 56min
E298- Leash reactivity: The one thing that could make or break your success
Dive into the world of leash reactivity as experts tackle training challenges with a German Shepherd. Discover the critical role of timing and consistency in behavior management. Uncover various techniques, including the effective use of e-collars and positive reinforcement. Learn how to build trust and clarity in communication, essential for successful training. Master the art of maintaining a proper heel position and explore systematic approaches to gradually expose dogs to real-world distractions.

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Mar 19, 2025 • 1h 45min
E297- Holistic Veterinarian Shares BIG Secrets To Your Dogs Health! Dr. Kris Dallas
Dr. Kris Dallas, a holistic veterinarian and owner of Ancient Arts Veterinary, dives into the fascinating world of integrative pet care. She shares insights on the importance of combining holistic and conventional approaches for optimal dog health. Topics include the benefits of acupuncture, the significance of gut health in nutrition, and the advantages of raw food diets versus kibble. Dr. Dallas also discusses the value of titer testing and vitamin D3 for disease prevention, emphasizing a tailored approach to each pet's unique needs.

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Mar 13, 2025 • 58min
E296- Dog owner was gifted a reactive doodle.. Now what?
A dog owner shares her journey with Louie, a reactive doodle, gifted as an emotional support animal. The discussion reveals the challenges of managing his unpredictable behavior, including a serious daycare incident. Listeners learn effective training techniques, especially the use of remote collars versus clicker training. The importance of clear communication and consistent commands shines through, highlighting that with the right approach, even reactive dogs can transform. Emotional insights into the owner's experience make this a relatable listen for dog lovers.