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Dog Training Today with Will Bangura for Pet Parents, Kids & Family, Pets and Animals, and Dog Training Professionals. This is a Education & How To Dog Training Podcast.

Will Bangura, M.S., CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP is a World Renowned Dog Behaviorist, Certified Dog Behavior Consultant, Certified Professional Dog Trainer, and a Fear Free Certified Professional with over 36 years of experience with the most

DOG TRAINING TODAY with WILL BANGURA: Science-Based, Vet-Endorsed Advice for Pet Parents, Kids & Family, Pets and Animals, and Dog Training Professionals. This is a Education & How To Dog Training Podcast.Looking for a science-based, vet-endorsed dog training podcast that is perfect for kids, families, and pets of all ages, even other Dog Trainers and Pet Professionals? Look no further than Dog Training Today with certified dog behavior consultant Will Bangura, M.S., CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA,

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38:14

Decoding Dog Zoomies: The Science Behind Your Pet's...

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2025/08/06

Text Me Your QuestionsSupport the showIf you need professional help please visit my Dog Behaviorist website.Go here for Free Dog Training Articles

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30:20

Beyond Threshold: The Science of Effective Counter...

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2025/06/23

Text Me Your QuestionsIn this episode of Dog Training Today, certified canine behaviorist Will Bangura, M.S., CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP, tackles one of the most common—and consequential—mistakes pet parents make when attempting behavior modification: working with their dog above threshold. Whether you're addressing fear-based reactivity, anxiety around people or dogs, or noise sensitivities like fireworks and thunderstorms, the success of counter conditioning and desensitization hinges on

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30:25

Beyond The Biscuit: How to Train Dogs with Food the...

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2025/05/19

Text Me Your Questions🎧 Podcast Episode Description (for Spotify, Apple, YouTube, and RSS)In this episode, we debunk the myths and misinformation surrounding the use of food in dog training — including the age-old claim that “dogs trained with treats only work when food is visible.”Will Bangura, M.S., CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP, internationally certified canine behaviorist and host of Dog Training Today, guides you through the science and structure of reward-based training, revealing how to

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31:19

Calm Your Reactive or Aggressive Dog with "Look at...

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2025/04/01

Text Me Your QuestionsCertified canine behaviorist Will Bangura shares a powerful force-free approach to help dogs with reactivity or aggression without using corrections or punishment.• Understanding that reactive behavior stems from anxiety, stress, and fear• Why corrections and punishment only suppress behavior without changing emotional states• The "Look at That" (LAT) training protocol developed by Leslie McDevitt• How to properly condition a marker for precise timing and

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36:04

10 Critical Mistakes That Sabotage Your Dog Training...

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2025/03/20

Text Me Your QuestionsSupport the showIf you need professional help please visit my Dog Behaviorist website.Go here for Free Dog Training Articles

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22:54

Stop Dog Jumping: A Positive Approach to Stopping Dog...

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2025/03/10

Text Me Your QuestionsJumping behavior in dogs is completely manageable through positive reinforcement techniques rather than punishment-based methods that cause fear, pain, or intimidation. Using differential reinforcement, you can teach your dog to sit for greetings instead of jumping, creating a lasting behavior change that preserves your relationship.• Dogs jump to meet face-to-face and because we've accidentally reinforced this behavior• Jumping continues when we give attention (positive

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160:44

Puppy Training, Socialization, Critical Stages of...

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2025/02/17

Send us a textRaising a puppy successfully relies heavily on early training and socialization, with the first year of a dog’s life setting the stage for their future behavior. The episode highlights the critical developmental stages of puppies, key socialization methods, the benefits of cooperative care training, and the importance of modern, positive reinforcement methods. Listeners also learn to identify myths and misconceptions in dog training while getting advice on finding qualified trainers to

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21:00

Navigating Behavioral Euthanasia for Dogs:...

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2025/01/24

Send us a textAre you struggling with the heart-wrenching decision of behavioral euthanasia for your beloved dog? Join us as we navigate this emotionally charged topic with empathy and understanding. Discover how recognizing early warning signs of severe aggression or extreme anxiety can be crucial in managing your pet's behavior. We'll share real-life scenarios and emphasize that choosing behavioral euthanasia is never a reflection of failure, but rather a decision made from deep

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11:06

Unveiling the Digital Struggle: Why Certified and...

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2025/01/17

Send us a textCan Google really sniff out the best dog trainers or is something amiss in the search landscape? Uncover the shocking reality behind the digital dominance of outdated dog training methods over certified, humane practices. We promise to unravel how the algorithms meant to serve us might actually be hindering top-notch trainers from reaching eager dog owners. Our fascinating discussion reveals a ground-breaking case study from Chicago, spotlighting the disparity between two trainers’

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20:45

Stop ANY Dog Behavior Immediately and Easily

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2024/12/24

Send us a textThis podcast episode emphasizes the importance of using a leash effectively to manage unwanted dog behaviors in the home, providing practical strategies to address issues like jumping, counter-surfing, and anxiety. By implementing leash techniques consistently, listeners can transform their dog's manners and ensure a calmer environment for both their pets and families.• Importance of leashes in managing unwanted behaviors • Techniques for addressing jumping on people • Solutions

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18:31

The Power of Nose Work: Transforming Anxious Dogs...

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2024/12/12

Send us a textDiscover the secret to transforming a hyperactive or anxious dog into a calm and content companion through the power of nose work. Join me, Will Bangura, as we delve into how engaging a dog's remarkable sense of smell can be more invigorating than a sprint or an agility course. This episode uncovers the fascinating science behind this unique form of canine enrichment, highlighting how it taps into their natural instincts and offers them a sense of purpose. Learn how this activity

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13:52

Three Things to Understand about Reactivity and Dog...

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2024/12/02

Send us a textDiscover the secrets behind transforming your reactive dog into a calm and happy companion. Join me, Will Bangura, a certified canine behaviorist, as we unravel the complexities of canine aggression and fear-based behaviors. In this eye-opening discussion, you'll learn why punishment-based methods like prong collars and shock collars can do more harm than good, and how positive reinforcement, counter-conditioning, and desensitization can make all the difference. We'll tackle

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3:39

Are You Correcting Aggression or Punishing Fear:...

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2024/11/27

Send us a textUnlock the secrets to transforming your dog's behavior with insights from Will Bangura, a certified canine behaviorist and owner of Phoenix Dog Training. Learn how fear, anxiety, and stress are often the hidden drivers behind severe fears, phobias, aggression, and reactivity in dogs. Will explains why addressing these underlying emotional issues is crucial for lasting change, cautioning against the temporary fixes offered by uncertified trainers. This episode promises to equip you

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69:47

Dog House-Training 101: Potty Training Unleashed

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2024/11/19

Send us a textUnlock the secrets to successful potty training for your furry friends with pet behavior expert Will Bangura. Do you find yourself frustrated with a rambunctious new puppy or an older dog that just can't seem to get it right? You're in the right place. This episode promises to equip you with the tools and insights from Will's book, "House Training 101: Potty Training Unleashed," to transform your approach to dog training.Join us as Will shares expert advice on

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22:21

Transforming Dog Training: The Power of Positive...

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2024/10/29

Send us a textExperience a transformative shift in dog training methods by abandoning outdated punishment-based techniques and embracing the power of positive reinforcement. Discover how scientific research has debunked the effectiveness of shock collars, prong collars, and choke chains, revealing their long-term harm. Join me, Will Bangura, as we navigate the compelling reasons behind this necessary change, supported by studies that highlight the increased stress, anxiety, and aggression these

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15:50

Transforming Dog Behavior: The Power of Environmental...

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2024/10/23

Send us a textUnlock the secrets of effective dog behavior modification with our latest episode featuring your host, Will Bangura. Ever wonder why your attempts to correct your dog's behavior aren't yielding results? It might just be the environment you're overlooking. Join us as we unravel the critical role of environmental management in dog training, using the analogy of a broken water pipe to illustrate the need to "turn off the main water valve"—or, in this case, remove

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12:14

Should You Send You Reactive or Aggressive Dog to a...

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2024/10/21

Send us a textDiscover how to transform your reactive or aggressive dog with insights that could make a life-altering difference. Join me, Will Bangura, Arizona's only certified canine behaviorist, as I share the critical truths about why traditional board and train programs might be failing you and your furry friend. We'll unravel the misconception that aggression is the problem when, in reality, it's merely a symptom of deeper issues such as fear, anxiety, or stress. Rather than

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#162 Choosing the Best Training Option for Your Dog:...

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2024/07/16

Send us a Text Message.Why struggle with training your dog when you could have the ultimate guide to success? In today's episode of Dog Training Today, I, Will Bangura, break down the best dog training options for your furry friend. We weigh the advantages and disadvantages of private lessons, group classes, and board and train programs, making sure you get the most personalized advice. Discover why private one-on-one training stands out as the most effective, especially for tackling those pe...

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#161 Preventing Canine Separation Anxiety and...

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2024/07/13

Send us a Text Message.Can letting your dog follow you around all day actually contribute to separation anxiety? Let's explore this common concern and find the right balance between bonding and fostering independence in your canine companion. Join me, Will Bangura, as we debunk the myth that comforting a fearful dog reinforces its fear and discover why positive reinforcement is key to effective training. This episode is packed with insights on how to keep your dog mentally and physically

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#160 The Biggest Lie in Dog Training: Dog Training...

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2024/07/06

Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered if positive reinforcement can truly transform your high-prey drive dog? Join us as we challenge the age-old myth that positive training methods fall short in tough situations. Pet behavior experts Will Bangura and Jordan Marsteller open up about their journey from compulsion-based training to embracing science-backed positive reinforcement techniques. Discover how even the most challenging dogs can thrive without aversives, backed by success stories from t...

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