Doggy Discourse – Details, episodes & analysis

In this week's episode, Mary discusses the real meaning of the behaviors behind statements like "my dog is just protective of me" or "my dog is very territorial of their toys". We also revisit the definition of aggression and why it's so important to be careful when using that term.

Links for today's episode:

Resource guarding article by the Humane Society - https://www.humanesociety.org/resources/resource-guarding-dogs#:~:text=The%20psychology%20behind%20resource%20guarding,with%20a%20secure%20food%20source.

Stacy Hope Rescue - www.stacyhoperescue.org

Alpine K9 (Central California Trainer) - www.alpinek9training.com

In this episode, Mary breaks down a Reddit conversation about working with reactive dogs and intentional/unintentional reinforcement of behaviors.

In this episode, Mary discusses what Separation Anxiety looks like and ways to help work through it with your pup. 

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In this week’s episode, Mary discusses dog parks. Their history, uses, misconceptions, risks and more.

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In this episode, Mary explores United States dog laws and the dangers of heat stroke!

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Fireworks can be scary for our furry family members. In this episode, Mary dives into some childhood stories and helpful tips on how to help your four legged friends through the loud holiday seasons.

Resources for this episode:

https://www.thekennelclub.org.uk/health-and-dog-care/health/health-and-care/a-z-of-health-and-care-issues/fireworks/

https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/how-to-keep-your-dog-calm-during-fireworks/

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/firework-fear-why-your-dog-does-or-doesnt-react-and-how-you-should-180975182/

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Resources:

AKC article on Aggression: https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/reactivity-vs-aggression/

Aggressive dog‘s last chance: https://youtu.be/rt5jxjTvB8k

To buy Your Dog is Your Mirror: https://www.newworldlibrary.com/Books/ProductDetails/tabid/64/SKU/80887/Default.aspx#.YqgK3y9lCfB

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Mary reverses roles and is interviewed by that voice you hear at the beginning of each podcast. Andrew and Mary talk about puppies and what you may need to know after bringing a new dog friend into your life. Topics range from good to know, and helpful hints to keep your K-9 friend the best they can be. 

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Mary sits down with her good friend Morgan, owner and lead trainer of Alpine K-9 in the Central Valley. They talk everything from training tips and common issues and take a look at balanced training and how it can benefit some dogs. 

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This week Mary breaks down some training lingo and explains the meaning and uses of the 4 quadrants. Plus! Our first guest interview announced. This is an episode you don't want to miss!

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