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 show
22 Mar 202244min
Providing Meaningful Rest for Your Dog
In this episode, Nikki and Britteny discuss why it is important to give your dog (and yourself) meaningful rest each day, and how to do so. Listener question: how to deal with counter-surfing. Suppor...
15 Mar 202257min
Puppy Talk with Amanda
In this episode, Amanda talks with Nikki about what it's been like raising a puppy after 11 years. They talk exposure, housebreaking and puppy myths. Whether you have a puppy or planning on getting on...
8 Mar 20221h 7min
Keep Calm and Carry the Leash
In this episode, Nikki and Britteny discuss keeping calm when working with your dog, what to do if you lose your patience with your pup, and how to rebuild a relationship with your dog if aversive tec...
1 Mar 20221h
Mythbusters: Dog Training Part 2
Nikki and Britteny address some more myths in dog training including chase, tug, dogs being manipulative and more!Also mentioned in this podcast: Follow Anna Skates on Instagram for respectful parenti...
19 Feb 20221h 1min
Mythbusters: Dog Training Edition
In this episode, Nikki and Britteny dispel myths about dog training. We discuss alphas, pinch collars, dominance and more. Warning: Because they got passionate about these topics, this episode has so...
15 Feb 202243min
Stop Caring What Others Think...And Other Ramblings
This week, Nikki and Britteny discuss the importance of staying consistent while training your dog, why you should stop trying to impress people, and introduce a new member to the DogSpeak family. Sup...
11 Feb 202237min
It's Okay for Your Dog to Say "No"
In this episode, Nikki and Britteny discuss why it is important for your dog to give consent before you pet, touch or pick up your dog. Respecting your dog's signals, and allowing them to say "no" act...
3 Feb 202243min
