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DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Is Clicker Training the Way to Train Your Dog?
In this episode, Nikki introduces the clicker, along with the rules she likes to follow, and how you can use it to train your dog. Follow along on our social media channels to watch videos of Nikki using the clicker with Willow. Be sure to sign up for our newsletter so you don't miss out on exclusive offers to DogSpeak Geeks. Sign up here. dogspeak101.comdogspeakgeek.thinkific.com
2025-05-01
24 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Individuality within a Dog Pack
In this episode, Nikki and Britt explore the unique attributes and needs of Isabella, Myers, and Willow. Recognizing that each dog is an individual allows you to better meet their specific needs, fostering a balanced and harmonious pack. Support and Celebrate Nikki's big 5-0. https://gofund.me/4f747820Need guidance? We offer virtual sessions. info@dogspeak101.comdogspeak101.comThe Path of Least Resistance Webinar: DogSpeak Geek CommunityMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno Conference
2025-03-26
48 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Holistic Care for Stress Diarrhea
In this episode, Nikki is joined by Holistic Veterinarians, Dr. Neely North, DVM, CVA, CVFT, CVMMP and Dr. Tracy Duffner DVM, CVA, CAVCA, to discuss the use of holistic medicine for stress diarrhea instead of antibiotics. They also discuss Willow's potential UTI and give Nikki some advice on handling it. Dr Tracy Duffner was born in Michigan and raised in Northern Ohio. She earned her undergraduate degree from Otterbein University and her DVM from Ohio State in 2006. After graduation, she moved to South Carolina and worked in small animal primary care practices, then transitioned to emergency medicine...
2025-02-04
1h 21
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Puppy Series: Housebreaking
In this episode, Nikki discusses the steps and mistakes of housebreaking. With her new puppy, Willow Amara Moon, she has been reminded of what puppy owners go through in the first couple of months. Come along on this educational adventure where Nikki raises her pup along with yours. Have you checked out our on-demand Prepared Puppy Course? Follow us on social media! dogspeak101.comdogspeakgeek.thinkific.comMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity https://tinyurl.com...
2025-01-07
30 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
How to Motivate Your Dog without Food
In this episode, Nikki discusses the lack of food motivation in dogs. Is a lack of food motivation a real issue or is your dog suffering from poor gut health? In the rare instance your dog is motivated at a lower level when using food, Nikki gives you ideas on how to work using rewards in your environment. Be sure to sign up for our newsletter and follow us on social media so you don't miss out on upcoming events. dogspeak101.comClick here for Online Content
2024-09-17
28 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Senior Dogs and the Importance of their L.E.G.S. with Helen St. Pierre of non-profit, Old Dogs Go To Helen!
Helen St. Pierre, founder of NH non-profit, Old Dogs Go To Helen, joins the pod today to talk about senior dogs. "We don't talk about seniors enough! I am very guilty of this as my job often doesn't include seniors." - NikkiNikki heard Helen speak at the annual LEGS Conference where she opened Nikki's eyes to adjusting our homes and expectations with our senior dogs, not just our pups and adolescent dogs. Old Dogs Go To Helen is not a facility or a shelter. It is a sanctuary for senior and hospice...
2024-05-14
51 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Listener Questions
In this mini episode, Nikki answers two listener questions. More on how Nikki has changed on the use of leashes, harnesses, and how she has changed the use of a "timeout." She also talks the best way on teaching your dog how to behave before greeting other dogs. dogspeak101.comMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity https://tinyurl.com/decodingyourcanine KIENO Conference https://tinyurl.com/dogspeak101
2023-11-27
22 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Dog Myth Busters with a Focus on Pups
In this episode, Nikki discusses some myths that are still floating around the pet world when it comes to our puppies. Can you increase your dog's fear by comforting him? Should dogs be taught to never put teeth on human skin? Nikki answers these questions and more! www.dogspeak101.compatreon.com/dogspeak To support the podcast you can purchase merchandise at www.dogspeak101.com/support-our-podcast/Please email podcast ideas and membership ideas to info@dogspeak101.com.www.melissaanddoug.com for the Karl...
2023-11-08
40 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
How Do I Know If My Dog is Trained?
In this episode, Nikki and Britteny talk about more dog training myths as well as how Nikki has changed some of her training techniques based on the continuing research of dogs and their development. www.dogspeak101.comwww.instagram.com/dogspeakwww.tiktok.com/dogspeak101www.facebook.com/dogspeakMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity https://tinyurl.com/decodingyourcanine KIENO Conference https://tinyurl.com/dogspeak101
2023-09-05
1h 13
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
How to Identify Your Dog's Motivators and Teach Alternate Behavior.
In this episode, Nikki and Britteny talk about using your dog's natural motivators to teach alternate behaviors for particular situations your dog struggles within. Nikki encourages owners to make a list of their dog's top five rewards, top five behaviors, and a list of their most difficult situations. Knowing this can help direct your dog to more appropriate behavior to earn the main reward they are after. dogspeak101.compatreon.com/dogspeakTiktok.com/dogspeak101instagram.com/dogspeakMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and...
2023-08-29
59 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
When Your Dog's Trigger Lives in the Home
In this episode, Nikki and Britteny talk about how to handle when your dog's trigger lives inside the home. It is a very difficult situation that is very hard on all involved when your dog is severely afraid of someone living inside your home. Nikki gives steps that must be put in play to have any hope of success. Mentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity https://tinyurl.com/decodingyourcanine KIENO Conference https://tinyurl.com/dogspeak101
2023-08-22
47 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Harmonious Home with Cats and Dogs with Pam Johnson-Bennett, CCBC
In this episode, Nikki fan girls out with Certified Cat Behavior Consultant and best-selling author, Pam Johnson-Bennett. These two ladies are self-proclaimed "Behavior Nerds" and spend an hour talking about homes with both dogs and cats. Enrichment, communication, interaction are just a few of the hot topics in this episode! Find Pam at www.catbehaviorassociates.com, on FB and IG. Find Nikki at www.dogspeak101.com as well as FB, IG, and now TikTok. Mentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity ...
2023-08-15
57 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
TikTok Talk
In this episode, Nikki talks about dog training videos found on TikTok. Are you following the right account to get accurate and up-to-date information? Nikki breaks down some myths and down right lies she's seen and heard and how she's doing what she can to spread the right information. TW: Mental HealthMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity https://tinyurl.com/decodingyourcanine KIENO Conference https://tinyurl.com/dogspeak101
2023-08-08
35 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Why These Dog Trainers are Raising their Dogs Instead of Training them!
Kim Brophey joins Nikki this week to talk about how their mindset of "training" dogs has changed over the years. Kim talks about Monk, her massive Great Pyr/Golden Retriever mix, who is on par to reach about 170lbs. Nikki talks about Myers and how her interaction and expectations have changed drastically from what they once were! Find Kim Brophey and Monk here! Kim's Business in Asheville, NC. Asheville Dog Training & Dog Behavior Experts - The Dog Door (dogdoorcanineservices.com)Family Dog Mediation CourseFamily Dog Mediation – Education Center...
2023-07-18
52 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Naughty Dog Behavior, part 1
In this episode, Nikki and Britteny talk about a recent article talking about dog's "naughty" behavior. Nikki talks about the myths and how you can help your dog correct any "naughty" behavior you may see. Mentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity https://tinyurl.com/decodingyourcanine KIENO Conference https://tinyurl.com/dogspeak101
2023-06-15
45 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Listener Questions-May
In this episode, Nikki and Britteny answer a couple of questions from listeners, recap the trauma series, and talk about how a trip with the dogs created some interesting thoughts. NOTE: We may have a couple of weeks where we do not upload any new episodes due to Nikki being out for a medical procedure. But be sure to keep an eye out on Instagram to see if Nikki wears her cone better than Clark wore his! DogSpeakDogSpeak IGMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and...
2023-05-03
46 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Understanding Trauma, Part Five
This is the final episode in the trauma series. Nikki and Britteny continue to share steps on how to assist your dog through trauma. www.dogspeak101.comwww.instagram.com/dogspeakMuch of Nikki's education for this trauma series came through Danielle Beck, a Clinical Animal Behaviorist in the UK. She has some wonderful information on her website for owners and professionals. Be sure you check her out at the link below. www.controlthemeerkat.com Mentioned in this episode:...
2023-04-25
1h 26
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Understanding Trauma, Part Three
TW: Trauma, abuse, SHIn this episode, Nikki and Britteny finish up the effects of trauma to the brain. Knowing which state your dog's brain is in can help you build empathy and true understanding to how you should meet him where he is. This is a difficult episode. We highly recommend you have coping strategies put in place! Nikki's was a spicy margarita and Britt's was a bourbon drink. Afterwards, they stuffed their face with Crab Legs and Prime Rib while laughing at Nikki's dad's humor. Next week's episode will conclude our...
2023-04-11
1h 00
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
The Cohabitation of Cats and Dogs
In this episode, Britteny joins Nikki to discuss ways to help cats and dogs live harmoniously within the home. Don't miss Nikki on the Dog Owners' Summit starting March 21st at 9 am PST! https://dogownerssummit.com/nikkiiveySupport 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
2023-03-13
56 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Managing a Career, New Baby, Marriage, and Dogs with Julie Roberts
In this episode, Nikki talks with country music recording artist, Julie Roberts, about how she manages all the moving parts of her life without losing sight of her dogs’ needs. Julie made her debut in 2004 with the release of her top 20 single, "Break Down Here." Here latest album, "Ain't in No Hurry" was released in October ‘22 was produced by Shooter Jennings and features songs with Jamey Johnson and Randy Houser, as well as a co-write with legend Waylon Jennings. Look for Julie's music anywhere you stream music and purchase her music on her website, julieroberts.com...
2023-03-09
1h 09
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Canine Herbalism with Rita Hogan
In this episode, Nikki talks with Canine Herbalist, Rita Hogan. Rita has been working with people and their pets for over 20 years. Her practice has grown throughout the years encompassing the use of food energetics, western herbs, phytoembryonic therapy (plant bud medicine), spagyrics, homeopathy, essential oils, flower / crystal / mineral essences and energy work. Nikki and Rita talk about the different herbs you can use to help your dog with fear, anxiety, and arthritis. Learn what you can do to help your dog by getting to the root of the problem instead of just dealing with symptoms that...
2022-12-26
1h 14
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Adopting an Adult Dog
Nikki and Britteny discuss what to look for when adopting an adult dog. *Ignore Britt's phlegmy noises*And, hey! Nikki's adolescent stat was partly correct (See study. Note--it does mention euthanasia.): https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-87649-2Support 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
2022-11-18
58 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
The Evolution of our Dog Trainer, Nikki Ivey
In this episode, Amanda is back to ask Nikki about how she has changed over the years in terms of dog training. As a trainer, it's important that you continue to educate yourself and stay up to date on new scientific research. Dog training has come a long way in the past decade and it's important that our listeners know what to look for when searching for their own dog trainer. www.dogspeak101.comwww.instagram.com/dogspeak101Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno Conference
2022-08-09
1h 05
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Using the CRUST Method for Developing a Relationship with Your Dog
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
2022-04-12
53 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Getting to Know Nikki
In this episode, we celebrate Nikki's birthday by asking her a lot of random listener questions. Sorry in advance, there are swear words and not much training advice. 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
2022-03-22
44 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Leash Manners for Humans
In this episode, Nikki and Britteny discuss some guidelines for humans when walking their dog on a leash. Leash manners is the hardest for most owners and their dogs but with Nikki's advice you can be on track to better walking in just a matter of days. 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
2021-09-16
44 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Are Your Expectations Healthy?
In this episode, Nikki talks with one of her clients, Lorie about her expectations and adjustments living with a rescue. In-person Dog Communication seminar Sept. 17th and our online Dog Communication seminar via Zoom on Sept. 19th. Nikki is also a speaker for the Free Online Dog Training Summit through Dogington University. You can find more info on the summit that runs Sept. 9th-11th at www.dogington.com.
2021-09-01
1h 06
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Helping your Dog through July 4th Weekend
In this episode, Nikki discusses best practices if you're dealing with aa dog that is fearful of fireworks. It's too late to get your dog more comfortable with them if you're living where fireworks will be going off all weekend, but there are things you can do to help them feel safe and to keep them safe. Whether your dog has never shown fear or you're dealing with a severe case of fear Nikki will give you her advice on getting through this celebration. Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity a...
2021-06-30
10 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Nikki-isms
In this episode, Britteny talks to Nikki about her most used analogies and sayings when training. Nikki gives you insight into the meanings of these "isms," and how you can use them to understand your and your dog's relationship. 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
2021-04-02
47 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Introduction to a Raw Canine Diet, Part 1
In this part 1 of two parts, Nikki and Gray discuss the canine raw diet. If you've ever been interested in feeding your dog a raw diet but find the information overwhelming, this episode is for you. Gray gives you insight into what the raw diet consists of and why it's a much healthier option than kibble. www.dogspeak101.com*www.patreon.com/dogspeak*www.instagram.com/dogspeak101*Food and Nutrition | USDAhttps://www.usda.gov/topics/food-and-nutritionSupport the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and...
2021-03-15
43 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Is Your Dog Food Motivated?
In this episode, Nikki discusses food motivation in dogs, and why all dogs are ultimately food motivated.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
2021-03-09
20 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Introduction to Nutrition
In this episode, Nikki and Britteny discuss the importance of nutrition as well as how to read the bag of your dog's food. You may think you're feeding a great food but understanding how to read the label will give you more insight into the actual quality. Learn to look past the wonderful marketing schemes and get away from what your best friend's mother feeds her dog, so you can give your dog the most nutrient based food you can get in a bag. www.dogspeak101.com *www.patreon.com/dogspeak*www.facebook.c...
2021-03-01
1h 04
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Creating Meaningful Time with Your Dog
In this episode, Nikki and Britteny discuss the guilt some people feel about not spending time enough time with your dogs, and how to get the most out of every day with them through creative training and good habits. 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
2021-02-23
48 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Leash Reactivity
In this episode, Nikki and Britteny discuss the common issue of leash reactivity. As one of the top behavior issues we see we want you to understand how your behavior can affect your dog's behavior while on leash as well as what steps you can take to start the road to recovery. *www.dogspeak101.com *http://www.patreon.com/dogspeak*http://www.facebook.com/dogspeak101*http://www.instagram.com/dogspeak101Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno Conference...
2021-02-16
47 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Understanding Fears, Phobias and Anxiety in Dogs
In this episode, Nikki discusses the seriousness of fears, phobias and anxiety in pet dogs. Dogs should not have to live with chronic fear or anxiety as Nikki explains in this episode. She also discusses the physical implications of a dog that suffers with chronic anxiety or fear. www.dogspeak101.com*www.patreon.com/dogspeak *www.facebook.com/dogspeak101 *www.instagram.com/dogspeak Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity https://tinyurl.com/decodingyourcanine K...
2021-02-09
54 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Confidence Building Exercises
In this episode, Nikki gives you ideas on how to begin building your dog's confidence. Low or lack of confidence is often the root to many behavior problems. A few changes in the owner's behavior and some exercises for your dog can help your dog believe in himself again. ^www.dogspeak101.com ^www.patreon.com/dogspeak ^www.facebook.com/dogspeak101Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity https://tinyurl.com/decodingyourcanine KIENO Conference https...
2021-02-01
33 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Food Intolerance-Interview with Dr. Jean Dodds
In this episode, Nikki interviews Dr. Jean Dodds of Hemopet and Nutriscan. She explains the importance of knowing if, and what your dog is sensitive or intolerant to when it comes to a variety of food and their derivatives. If your dog suffers from allergies, itchy skin, gas, bloating, or irregular stools, you need the information in this episode. *www. nutriscan.orgwww.hemopet.orgwww.dogspeak101.comwww.patreon.com/dogspeakwww.instagram/dogspeak101 Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Ki...
2021-01-25
32 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Importance of Owner Confidence
Trigger Warning: Brief mention of suicide and animal abuse. In this episode, Nikki and Britteny discuss the importance of building your confidence as a dog owner. Britteny talks about her trip to the dog park with her puppy and how, as someone with anxiety, she has built her confidence in taking her dog in public. 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
2021-01-18
47 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
The Consequences of Building Your Dog’s Confidence
Britteny joins us this week to talk about the changes she saw in her older dog, Jake, when she began using positive training and confidence-building exercises. Next week, Nikki will discuss ways to build your dog’s confidence. 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
2021-01-12
46 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Christmas Puppy-Start Training NOW!
In this episode, Nikki discusses the first steps of raising your puppy. Learn about housebreaking, chewing, biting, socialization, how to deal with older dogs in the home and when to start training. This episode doesn't replace a training session, whether private or in a group setting, but it's a great start to your relationship! *https://www.udemy.com/course/retrieving-independence-puppy-raiser-foundation-course/?referralCode=6E3525249D05AD407BDF*www.dogspeak101.com *www.patreon.com/dogspeak*www.facebook.com/dogspeak101*www.instagram.com/dogspeak Support the showMentioned i...
2021-01-04
33 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Off Leash Relationship (with Guest, Britteny)
This week, Nikki and Britteny discuss (maybe ramble about) the importance of having an off leash bond with your dog. They also make up words like "bondness,”and apparently like the word "enjoyable."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
2020-12-15
38 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Importance of Teaching Your Dog How to Make Choices
In this episode, Nikki discusses the importance of teaching your dog how to make choices. Allowing your dog to make choices will give you real insight into your dog's personality, needs and wants. Choice training has been around for decades but is becoming much more popular in the dog training world. Are you allowing your dog to make choices on a regular basis? ***www.dogspeak101.com www.patreon.com/dogspeakwww.instagram.com/dogspeak101 www.facebook.com/dogspeak101Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and...
2020-12-08
44 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Importance of Teaching Self-Control
In this episode, Nikki talks about some things that can affect your dog's self-control, such as nutrition. She also discusses how to teach self-control in your everyday routine. www.dogspeak101.comwww.patreon.com/dogspeak www.dogfoodadvisor.com www.facebook.com/dogspeak101www.instagram.com/dogspeak101Support 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
2020-12-01
25 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Dogs and Thanksgiving
In this episode, Nikki lists the toxic foods, for your dog found on most Thanksgiving tables. Nikki also gives some good training advice for you and your dog during the festivities. www.patreon.com/dogspeakwww.facebook.com/dogspeak101www.instagram.com/dogspeak101Support 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
2020-11-23
15 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Dog Training Myths
In this episode, Nikki discusses different myths that can hinder your relationship development with your dog. How many do you believe? www.dogspeak101.comwww.facebook.com/dogspeak101www.instagram.com/dogspeak101www.patreon.com/dogspeak 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
2020-11-10
20 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Resource Guarding
In this episode, Nikki discusses resource guarding. Resource guarding can become a serious and dangerous behavior problem if not dealt with properly. Learn how to avoid resource guarding, as well as techniques to help your dog to overcome mild resource guarding issues. www.dogspeak101.com www.facebook.com/dogspeak101 www.instagram.com/dogspeak101www.patreon.com/dogspeak 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
2020-11-02
21 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Different Walks for Different Goals
In this episode, Nikki discusses the different types of walks to stimulate your dog. Not all walks are equal so knowing what your goal is will help you decide the best walk for your dog. Does your dog just need enrichment, mental stimulation or just some exercise to keep his heart healthy? Learn how to communicate to your dog effectively. http://www.patreon.com/dogspeak Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity https://tinyurl.com/decodingyourcanine KIENO Conference ...
2020-10-27
23 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Top 5 Mistakes by Puppy Owners
In this episode, Nikki discusses the top 5 mistakes made by puppy owners. Whether you are past the puppy stage or thinking of getting a puppy this information will give you a head start.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
2020-10-20
24 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Canine Halloween
In this mini-episode, Nikki discusses keeping your dog safe and under threshold during Halloween festivities. 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
2020-10-12
12 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Choosing a Dog Daycare
In this episode, Nikki discusses questions you should be asking of potential dog daycare facilities for your dog. Daycare isn't right for all dogs but for the ones that enjoy it, are they being cared for appropriately? Is the staff trained to supervise 15 or more dogs together? How clean is the facility? Feel confident in finding the right daycare after listening to this latest episode! 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
2020-10-06
36 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Working and Miscellaneous Breeds
In this episode, Nikki discusses the traits of working breeds such as Rottweilers, Mastiffs, Huskies and more. Do you fully understand the strength, tenacity and needs of your working dog? Is a working dog right for you and your family? 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
2020-09-29
33 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Sporting and Non-Sporting Breed Groups
In this episode, Nikki discusses some of the country's favorite breeds in the sporting and non-sporting groups. Learn about the Vizsla, Weimaraner, Bichon Frise, Boston Terrier and French Bulldog. Do these dogs fit into your family? 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
2020-09-15
21 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Toys and Terriers
In this episode, Nikki explores toy and terrier breeds, and explains what you can typically expect from them from a temperament and training perspective. 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
2020-09-02
24 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Herding and Hound Group
In this episode, Nikki discusses herding and hound breeds of dogs. This podcast is just one in a series of breed-specific podcasts. This series is designed to help potential dog owners figure out if specific breed or breed mixes are right for their lifestyles. 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
2020-09-01
20 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Essential Questions to Ask Yourself Before Getting a Dog
In this episode, Nikki discusses things you should consider before bringing a new dog into your home. Tune in next week as she talks about the traits of specific breeds, and why some breeds aren't right for certain homes and lifestyles. 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
2020-08-31
29 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Dealing with Separation Anxiety, Part 2
In this episode, Nikki discusses moderate to severe separation anxiety symptoms and how medication, along with systematic desensitization is the best route to help your dog overcome their anxiety. This is episode does not give you step-by-step instructions on dealing with your dog's Separation Anxiety. DogSpeak recommends that you reach out to a local positive trainer or behaviorist to assist with your specific case. 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/do...
2020-08-25
22 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Dealing with Separation Anxiety, Part 1
In this Part 1 episode on Separation Anxiety, Nikki discusses how to know if your dog suffers from SA as well as how to deal with mild cases. In part 2, she will be discussing moderate to severe cases and strategies to combat it. 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
2020-08-18
24 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Luring, Bribing, Rewarding
In this episode, Nikki discusses the differences in luring, bribing and rewarding your dog during training. She explains how to successfully teach your dog using treats. 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
2020-08-12
22 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Importance of Canine Enrichment.
In this episode, Nikki discusses the importance of Canine Enrichment and gives you many ideas on how to enrich your dog's life. Canine Enrichment has been scientifically studied and proven to improve dog's physical and psychological health. Check out www.iheartdogs.com for some good ideas and videos of the games Nikki discusses. There are several Facebook pages specifically for Canine Enrichment to help you with ideas for your dog. Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and...
2020-08-05
22 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Does Your Dog Have the Right to Say NO?
In this episode, Nikki discusses the importance of understanding when your dog tells you "no." Many believe it's the dog being stubborn but Nikki explains why that may not always be the case. 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
2020-07-29
25 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Is Your Dog Listening to or Reading You?
Dogs are observant, and pick up on our body language and patterns. In this episode, Nikki explains how you may be cuing your dog with your body language rather than your words. 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
2020-07-20
21 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Squirrel! AKA--How to Handle Distractions
In this week's episode, Nikki discusses how to handle distractions outside, such as animals and people. 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
2020-07-06
20 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
My Name is "NO"
In this episode, Nikki discusses why DogSpeak doesn't use or teach the word "NO." Nikki also gives you alternatives to using the word as well as what your dog's name should mean versus what most people use it for. 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
2020-06-30
27 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Does Your Dog Trust You?
In this episode, Nikki asks the tough question, "does your dog trust you?" She explores reasons why your dog does or does not trust you, as well as the similarities in your relationship with your dog and your relationship with your other humans. 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
2020-06-16
25 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
You're Not a Dog Trainer. So?
You don't have to be a dog trainer to help your dog become a well-behaved pet! In this episode, Nikki gives dog owners a few strategies and healthy habits to assist in teaching their dogs to be the best they can be. 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
2020-06-03
22 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Top 5 Behaviors Dog Owners Should Teach
In this episode, Nikki and Gray discuss the top 5 behaviors they believe to be the most important to teach your dog. Hear what each of them think, along with reasons behind their choices. 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
2020-05-26
32 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Being Proactive vs. Being Reactive
In this episode, Nikki discusses the importance of learning how to be proactive with your dog's behavior instead of reactive. Focusing on what you want your dog to do instead of what you don't want makes training easier and much more successful. 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
2020-05-19
18 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
True Leadership Qualities
In this episode Nikki discusses what true leadership looks like in the eyes of a dog.iShe debunks the myth of being the "alpha" and the old advice to dominate your dog. Learn how to develop a healthy relationship with your dog without fear or pain. Be the rock your dog needs in order to live a healthy and fulfilling life. www.dogspeak101.com 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
2020-05-12
28 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Meet Retrieving Independence
This week, Nikki welcomes guests from Retrieving Independence, a non-profit that trains service dogs in Nashville, TN. Visit retrievingindependence.org and https://www.facebook.com/setfreedogtraining/ for more info.We are excited to announce our Reactive Dog Workshop Sept. 30th-Oct. 2nd in Franklin, TN. We have working and auditor spots although space is limited. Find out more at www.dogspeak101.com/events. Support the show
2020-05-04
43 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Preventing Separation Anxiety
In this episode Nikki discusses techniques to help your dog adjust to when you go back to work. You and your dog will be establishing a new routine and things you do now can set your dog up for success and anxiety free. For more information on separation anxiety you can check out our website at www.dogspeak101.com. 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
2020-04-28
22 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Don't Put Your Dog in a Box!
In this episode you will hear from Nikki and Gray about living with "imperfect" dogs. Not all dogs are the same and owners should meet their dog where they are to get them to where they want them to be...the PERFECT version of themselves. 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
2020-04-21
24 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Dealing with Fear
In this episode, Nikki touches on fear in dogs. To learn more on building confidence in your dog, check out Nikki's book on Amazon. "When Love Isn't Enough" 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
2020-04-14
34 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Capturing Behavior
In this episode Nikki discusses 24/7 day a week training. Learn how to teach your dog during non-traditional training sessions. Check out videos as well at www.dogspeak101.com/videos 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
2020-04-02
23 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
What is Reinforcement
In this episode, Nikki discusses the role reinforcement plays in dog training. Are you using reinforcements to your advantage when training your dog? What are you using for reinforcements? 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
2020-03-06
24 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
A Family Affair
In this podcast, Nikki discusses the family's role in your dog's training. Regardless of who claims the dog or does the majority of training, all others in the house must know the rules and expectations. But it doesn't stop there. If you have regular houseguests, pet sitters or dog walkers, they should also know the rules and expectations you have put in place. 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
2020-02-19
14 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Training from your Couch
In this week's episode, Nikki discusses training that can be done from the comfort of your chair or couch at home. Many common manners can be taught through techniques such as capturing and hand-feeding. Mental stimulation can help satisfy your dog's boredom and turn it into something positive. 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
2020-02-12
24 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Teaching Your Dog to Greet Properly
In this episode, Nikki talks about the importance of controlling your dog's actions when greeting people or other dogs. Learn the proper techniques to ensure that your dog acts appropriately when interacting with those outside the family. 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
2020-02-05
21 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
When They're No Longer Cute
In this episode, Nikki talks about how your dog's poor behavior can take away all that cuteness they project. Learn easy ways to set your dog's expectations so, along with the cuteness, your dog has good behavior. Training your dog will allow you to enjoy him more, not just in the house, but out and about. There's no excuse for having a yappy dog, a fearful dog or a dog that simply can't be around guests in your home. Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceD...
2020-01-28
31 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Public Manners (for humans)
In this episode, Nikki discusses the appropriate behavior for humans when encountering dogs in public. There are many pets out in public but there are also working dogs such as medical alert dogs. Learn how you should behave when encountering any dog in public. 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
2020-01-15
15 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Importance of Off-Leash Manners
In this episode Nikki "rants" about the importance of teaching your dog to be off-leash. Many owners are so fearful of their dog running away, being hurt or just not listening they are keep their dog's on-leash without teaching off-leash manners. Dogs are off-leash more than they are on, so why not teach them to be responsive in all aspects of their life. Your pup will love it and your relationship will reach a new level. Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and R...
2019-11-13
24 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
What the Bark?
In this episode, Nikki discusses how to deal with barking dog whether it is excessively or just happening at an inconvenient time. Learn how to help your dog control himself when he's overly vocal. 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
2019-11-02
28 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Counter-Surfing, USA
In this episode, Nikki details how to keep your dog from counter-surfing (and how to avoid losing that dinner you just prepared). 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
2019-10-16
19 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Teaching the "Leave It" Command
In this week's episode, Nikki discusses how to teach your dog the "leave it" command.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
2019-10-02
26 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
The Science of Dog Training
In this episode, Nikki explains why dogs learn the way they do. 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
2019-09-26
22 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Do You Have a Jumping Bean
In this episode Nikki discusses jumping and how you can teach your dog that four-on-the-floor is the what you prefer. She explains where jumping takes place and how you can set yourself, and your dog, up for success. 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
2019-09-18
22 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
A Perfect Dog
What does it mean to have a perfect dog? Is every dog really the same? In this episode, Nikki discusses what it means to have a dog that is right for you. 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
2019-09-04
16 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Using CBD Oil for Your Dog
With so many CBD products on the market, it can be difficult to know which to choose for your pet. DogSpeak's associate trainer, Gray Peebles, sits down with Nikki to discuss the differences in CBD products on the market, and if they are really effective for your dog. Please note, it's always a good idea to discuss the use of CBD with your veterinarian before giving it to your dog. Links mentioned in this podcast:https://labcanna.com/shop/https://petreleaf.comSupport the showMentioned in this episode:D...
2019-08-23
38 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Verbal and Visual Cues
In this podcast Nikki explains the importance of using verbal cues over visual cues. Many owners use visual cues unintentionally which can be very confusing for the dog. Learn how to be aware of your body language when requesting behavior from your dog. Also, be sure to send us your questions for our Q & A podcast. You can send them through our email address, info@dogspeak101.com or through Facebook at www.facebook.com/dogspeak101 Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity h...
2019-08-19
27 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Dogs' Motivation
Dogs have different motivations for their actions. In this episode, Nikki discusses why dogs act the way they do, and why they are motivated to act a certain way. 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
2019-07-16
32 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Mini Episode: Kids and Dogs
In this episode, Nikki discusses how to help kids and dogs interact safely. 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
2019-07-11
17 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Dogs in Public
In this episode, Nikki discusses taking your dog into public, and what to do if you meet confrontational humans or 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
2019-07-08
29 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Teaching Your Dog Come and Stay
Two of the most used commands for dog owners are "come" and "stay." In this episode, Nikki discusses how to effectively teach these commands for real world situations. 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
2019-07-02
33 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Teaching your Dog to Walk Nicely
Does your dog pull incessantly while walking? Do you have to use aversive tools to get them to stop pulling? In this episode, Nikki Ivey discusses how to walk your dog on leash without the use of prong or choke collars. 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
2019-06-20
35 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Mini Episode: Helping Your Dog During Fireworks Season
Is your dog afraid of fireworks? In this mini episode, Nikki details how you can keep your dog safe and help them feel more secure during fireworks displays. 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
2019-06-19
16 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training
Mini Episode 2: Shy Dogs
Many dogs lack confidence, which may cause a dog to shut down or react negatively. In this mini episode, Nikki discusses the best ways to help your shy 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
2019-06-19
15 min