Episodes

In the first part we'll talk about what the training goal is. You can't reach a goal that you haven't defined. In the second part we'll talk about how good behavior starts at home. Getting owners playing with and handling …

In part one we'll talk about the variety of professions and people in the dog world. In part two we'll talk about helping owners find the right pro and how that helps your business. --- Send in a voice message: …

In part one we'll talk about how grooming is always one millimeter from disaster and how training can address that. In part two we'll break down how to work on loud noises. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cr...

Encouraging what you want and building new skills takes some communication. In part one we talk about naming and explaining what we're doing. In part two we talk about reward markers. --- Send in a voice message: https://a...

In part 1 we'll talk about using humor and stories with people and how it helps us to learn and teach. Part 2 is about the difference between "Don't Fight Me" and " Be Good With Me" and what "Being …

In part one we'll be discussing the question of how to use rewards with dogs who have issues. In part two we'll talk about how to set the mood and make changes in the environment to help a dog. --- …

In the first part we'll talk about how good training affects your wallet. In the second part we'll discuss if most dogs have trouble with grooming. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/creatinggreatgroomingdogs/m...

In the first part we'll talk about how dogs sometimes aren't ready for us to do something yet but that doesn't mean a refusal. In the second part we'll talk about some common owner mistakes. --- Send in a voice …

In part 1 we'll be giving Calm and Cooperative Behavior the snazzy new name "Posable Action Figure". In part 2 we'll talk about talking to customers and using some of these skills on the table. --- Send in a voice …

Part one is about using food in training. Part two is about being thankful for our modern educational oportunities. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/creatinggreatgroomingdogs/message

In part 1 we'll talk about Bijou's Law and how it's all about Safety. In part 2 we'll talk about Grooming Behaviors transfering to Vet Visits. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/creatinggreatgroomingdogs/messag...

In this episode we'll talk about being openminded about training methods and I'll give an over view of the 4 quadrants of behavior change. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/creatinggreatgroomingdogs/message

This episode is about fear snd the way a body responds to it. I give a bunch of human examples from my time scaring people at haunted houses. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/creatinggreatgroomingdogs/message

In the first part we'll be talking about working on calmness on the grooming table. In the second part we'll be talking about separating stories and labels from observable behavior and why it matters. --- Send in a voice m...

In this episode we'll talk a bit about talking to grooming customers about a safety policy and changing their expectations. We'll also talk about some things that trainers need to think about when teaching dogs to be good for...