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Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett

Susan Garrett, world-renowned dog trainer, multi-time champion of dog agility, and leading educator on all things canine shares everything related to dogs! Susan understands dog behaviour and wants you and your dog to have the best life together possible.

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All Episodes

20:26

Dog Training A Stressed, Anxious Or Reactive Dog Part...

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/08/10

Visit us at shapedbydog.com If you were to google for help for an anxious, stressed, or reactive dog, you’d get many suggestions, many of which are good! But there are critical elements that are essential for you to know. We’re covering the 10 things that are vital for you to help your dog get into the confidence zone. In the episode you'll hear: • Why training should be about reinforcement rather than isolating what you don't like. • The reason not to put your dog or yourself in a position

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15:22

Creating Confidence For Anxious, Stressed Or Reactive...

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/08/05

Visit us at shapedbydog.com If your dog is stressed, anxious or reactive, there’s so much you can do to replace that stress, anxiety and reactivity with confidence. Two things are super important to help our dogs become confident, and those are our mindset and training clarity. Believing in your dog will help you bring out their best in any situation. In the episode you'll hear: • About thinking the best about our dogs and the best about ourselves. • How to throw away any negative feelings

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15:28

Reduce Your Dog's Stress And Anxiety In Training #167

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/08/03

Visit us at shapedbydog.com Inadvertent stress is something we want to minimize when training our dogs, as excessive stress has the same impact on dogs as it does on us. Now, stress is everywhere, but we don’t want to create it unintentionally and don’t want our dogs to endure anxiety if we can avoid it. We’re looking at how we can set up our training to prevent our dogs from stressing out. In the episode you'll hear: • How dogs can stress low or high and what that stress looks like. • That

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18:28

Puppy Freedom: How Much Is Too Much? #166

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/07/27

Visit us at shapedbydog.com If you were to get 100 of the world’s best dog trainers in a room, there would be a lot of disagreements. However, if you asked, “what’s the number one training mistake people make with their new puppy?” 99 of those dog trainers would give you the same answer. If you were to google, how do I get my puppy to stop, search results like stop peeing in the house, stop barking, and stop putting everything in their mouth, will be returned. These puppy behavior problems are

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14:20

Why Do Dogs Bark In Cars And How To Stop It #165

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/07/13

Visit us at shapedbydog.com Help, how can I stop my dog barking in the car while I’m driving!? That’s one of the most common questions we receive, and it’s a dilemma as you can’t drive and train your dog at the same time. But you can fix it! It starts with knowing why a dog is barking in the first place. It could be fear, excitement, anticipation, or maybe the dog is triggered by what they see out the car window. In the episode you'll hear: • All the reasons a dog might be barking while you

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15:07

The Danger Of Car Travel For Dogs: Evaluating Your...

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/07/08

Visit us at shapedbydog.com Do you consider yourself a risk taker? Or maybe you play it safe? What about when it comes to your dog? We all want our dogs to be safe, but there’s one area in a dog’s life where people take highly dangerous risks, and that is when travelling in the car. In the episode you'll hear: • That I’m not risk aversive, except when it comes to my dogs. • Why I decided to never take part in “go to ground” with my Terriers. • The chances I won’t take with my dogs even

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20:21

Unsolicited Dog Training Advice: How To Protect Your...

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/07/06

Visit us at shapedbydog.com If you’ve ever trained your dog in public or put a video on social media, chances are somebody has offered you unsolicited training advice. Likely it’s advice you don’t need, don’t want, and most certainly didn’t request. How to deal with it is a question we see frequently, so if you have ever received unsolicited dog training advice, this episode is for you! In the episode you'll hear: • That our job is always to protect and grow confidence for our dog and

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19:12

Dogs Swimming: 5 Must Do Steps For Dogs Who Hate Or...

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/07/01

Visit us at shapedbydog.com There are two types of dogs when it comes to water and going for a swim. Some dogs LOVE water and swimming, and others don’t want anything to do with it. How we teach swimming applies to both kinds of dogs and is different from what you might see others do. Dogs who naturally love to swim can be a challenge, as can dogs who hate water. Help is at hand with my 5 steps for water success for both types of dogs. In the episode you'll hear: • Why a dog loving water and

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14:44

Conditioning In Dog Training: Why A Recall And...

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/06/29

Visit us at shapedbydog.com Understanding the science of dog training is going to help you help your dog with clarity. In Episode 158 of Shaped by Dog, we covered training and using positive interrupters, and a few questions came in asking how that’s different from a recall cue. The difference starts with the words “unconditioned stimulus” and knowing how conditioning works. In the episode you'll hear: • The news that we have a new puppy, and her name is Belief. • More on what positive

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15:40

10 Common Puppy Mistakes: What To Do Instead! #160

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/06/22

Visit us at shapedbydog.com I have owned nine puppies and had many rescue dogs new to my home, and all have become amazing adult dogs. It might seem I was lucky, but the truth is that I followed a process! And there are things that I don’t do with my puppies or dogs when they come to live with me. I’m covering the 10 common mistakes that people make with a new puppy. Avoiding these 10 things that people do intentionally or inadvertently when they get a new puppy will set puppies up for success

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20:55

Help! My Puppy Is A Bully And Plays Too Rough #159

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/06/17

Visit us at shapedbydog.com It’s important to realize when a puppy might not be interacting appropriately with another puppy or dog. Some puppies can be bullies, play far too roughly, or be overly exuberant and unable to read the room. We’re covering the steps you can take to help a puppy with appropriate interactions and what to know about puppy play. In the episode you'll hear: • What I learned from a Jack Russel Terrier puppy and Border Collie puppy in the 90s. • How puppies learn when

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17:21

Stop Your Dog’s Unwanted Behaviors With This Positive...

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/06/15

Visit us at shapedbydog.com If you took an obedience class back in the 80s, you could have learned to say things like AH-AH, NO, and HEY to stop your dog from doing something. And if you learned that that recently or find those old habits still with you, I’ve got something to help! Those short sharp words spoken harshly will startle dogs and stop a behavior, but they will also create stress and anxiety for a dog. Instead, we can teach words or sounds that will interrupt our dogs and let them know

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20:48

Dog Body Language: Understanding Canine Communication...

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/06/10

Visit us at shapedbydog.com If you spend time on social media, you will have seen videos where somebody has a family dog and a young toddler or a baby in very precarious situations. It’s unnecessarily dangerous as the dog is giving clear information with their body language on how they are feeling! If we live with a dog, we need to understand how they communicate their emotions. We’re covering what to look for in canine body language, so you know what dogs are telling you. In the episode

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16:47

Dog Fireworks Anxiety Prevention: How To Keep Your...

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/06/08

Visit us at shapedbydog.com The best thing we can do for our dogs is protect them from unpleasant events. Fireworks displays can be beautiful for us but can be traumatic for dogs. It’s not just dogs; many animals are scared of fireworks, including wildlife. We can help our dogs by preparing and keeping them safe, and I’m covering strategies that you can put into place right now. In the episode you'll hear: • The alternatives to fireworks and how we can start asking for change. • Why not to

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19:43

10 Ways To Teach A Sit WITHOUT A Food Lure! Unreal...

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/06/03

Visit us at shapedbydog.com There’s a good chance that you’ve seen how to train a sit by luring your puppy or dog with a treat above their nose. I teach a sit 10 different ways, and none involve a lure. I’m covering the details of the 10 alternate ways to train a sit, how I use them and why, plus the reason I am never in a hurry to put sit on cue. You’ll be able to pick one of the 10 ways I’m sharing and start having fun training your puppy or dog to sit right away. In the episode you'll hear:

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19:52

Car Vacations With Dogs: Tips To Make Holiday Road...

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/06/01

Visit us at shapedbydog.com Do you take your dog on vacation or for road trips? It will help make your holiday great if you plan ahead and prepare your dog for car rides, consider safety for your trip, know where to take breaks along the way, and where to stay when travelling by car with your dog. In the episode you'll hear: • About planning so that your vacation is enjoyable for you and your dog. • Why to consider what your days will be filled with when you are away. • How to prepare your

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27:55

Dog Muzzles: Everything You Need To Know And How To...

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/05/27

Visit us at shapedbydog.com Dog training games deepen the bond we have with our dogs, grow trust, build confidence and give our dogs beneficial skills for daily life. A life skill that is important for all dogs is wearing a muzzle. We want to create a positive conditioned emotional response to a muzzle for our dog. Fun games will help your dog LOVE wearing a muzzle and give you confidence if your dog should ever need one. In the episode you'll hear: • Why a dog might need to wear a muzzle,

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14:55

Off Leash Listening Skills For Dogs Part 3: Training...

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/05/25

Visit us at shapedbydog.com We’re now in part three of our series on dogs being able to respond when they are far away, and I’ve got a training plan for you. It’s super important for your dog’s safety that they can listen at a distance and come when called. A recall from something like deer or bunnies all begins with your dog being able to listen close by, and in part three, we’re growing the fundamental skills to listening off leash and away from you. In the episode you'll hear: • The errors

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16:50

How Location Specific Reinforcement Markers Will...

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/05/20

Visit us at shapedbydog.com We can use food, toys, or activities our dogs love, like swimming or running, as rewards in dog training. To get an unbelievable transfer of value from that reinforcement, we can use words that tell our dogs what they are doing is correct, how they will be reinforced and where that reinforcement will be. We’re covering Location Specific Reinforcement Markers and how to use them. It’s possible for everyone to double the value of rewards and grow their dog’s

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20:58

Adding Mindset To Your Dog Training Tools: Who Do You...

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett ·

2022/05/18

Visit us at shapedbydog.com One of my most favorite things to talk about is mindset because, to me, it’s everything in life. Mindset is nothing to do with dog training, yet it has everything to do with how successful you will be. Dog training is an unregulated industry, and people can say or do whatever they want. There are many ways to train dogs, and dogs will learn despite what’s being done. Each method of training a dog will impact us personally, so we need to consider who we will become.

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