From using punishment-based methods to not being consistent, these pitfalls can derail your progress and harm your relationship with your furry friend. Join us as we discuss these obstacles and offer practical tips and advice to ensure a positive and successful training experience for both you and your dog

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Transform your pup's training with this essential podcast episode on the five golden rules of dog training. Learn how to get to know your pup better, make training sessions enjoyable, and use positive reinforcement and consistency to help them learn. Plus, we'll provide helpful tips and resources to ensure you and your pup get the most out of each session. Tune in to become an expert dog trainer and strengthen your bond with your furry companion.

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Tired of your hyperactive dog? In episode 162 of my podcast, I use AI to explore 10 ways to burn off your pup's energy. With in-depth advice ranging from the basics of daily walks to the mischievous fun of doggie dancing, this episode has something for everyone. I provide insights on how to get the most out of AI and avoid potential problems, making it the perfect resource for professional dog trainers.

Don't miss this episode and don't forget to check out my book, "The Dog Training Cheat Codes" for even more tips and tricks to help train your furry friend!

I am often asked whether or not to use the command 'stay' when training dogs. In my experience, there are different schools of thought on this topic.

I believe that there is a difference between using the command and not using it, similar to the difference between driving a manual and automatic car

Tune in to my podcast to discover the difference it can make in your dog's behavior.

In today's episode of the Acknowledged Dogs podcast, we're exploring the concept of reward placement and how it can affect your dog's training. Reward placement refers to the location in which a reward is given during a training session. When used correctly, reward placement can accelerate your dog's learning and improve its behavior. However, if used incorrectly, it can lead to disobedience and further problems.

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Whether you have a puppy, are getting one, or adding a member to the family you will want to listen to today's episode. It is important to do these three fundamental steps in order to ensure you have the best companion for the next fifteen years.

If you have a younger dog, the information will still help you learn why your dog might be the way that they are and what you need to do in order to jumpstart your training and gain some momentum.

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The classic mantra of Exercise, Discipline, and Affection has a new layout.

Exercise, Education, and Affection

This is a more effective and appropriate mantra for you to be able to train your dog with positive methods that actually last. In today's episode, I go over why this is so important and how changing the word discipline to education makes all the difference in the world to you and your dog.

If you want to be able to have the dog of your dreams schedule a call with me with the link below.

https://www.matadork9.com/coaching

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The thanksgiving feast is almost upon us and that means that there are also bad behavior problems looming in the corner.

Stealing food, jumping on guests, barking at strangers in the neighborhood and so many more

Don't let your dog ruin this holiday season with their bad behavior. In today's episode, I go over how you can prepare yourself and your dog for the best Thanksgiving dinner you have ever had. No chaos, no stress, and certainly no visits to the hospital.

Here is the download I mentioned in the episode Thanksgiving Dog Etiquette E-book

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There are 1000s of ways to train a dog and somehow, we fall into figuring out how to do it differently with our dogs. Whether you are trying to solve a problem behavior or work on training for the next sporting competition, there are some things about training that will always stay the same.

In today's episode I will be going over the nuances of dog training and how you can train without needing to focus on the differences, but on the similarities which will make it easier and more enjoyable for your dog.

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Would you believe me if I told you that there are only 5 reasons your dog does anything? Only five. Although it might be hard to hear, dog training stems from understanding these 5 reasons your dog does (fill in here, hahaha). 

Anything you can imagine is a result of these 5 influences and today I am going to go over each one of them and why they are so powerful over your dog's behavior. 

Learn how to stop your dog's bad behavior with this free guide 

https://www.matadork9.com/resolvingbadhabits

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