This is the third of our 3-part POV series and we are looking at your future. Show Highlights Tired of having your Hallmark moment of a happy family with a puppy ruined by your dog nipping? Let s discover how to set temptations for your puppy and the importance of the 5-count to overcome play biting. [...]

Your dog s collar and leash work as a system that gives you control over her behavior. Learn about these two physical tools of control and how to handle the leash to maximum benefit. In this episode, we switch gears and get back to training. We re doing this for two reasons: We are going to get [...]

This is the second of our 3-part POV series and we are looking at your present. Show Highlights Is your dog biting at your pant legs? Frustrated with how your dog s play biting affects your children and may cause damage to them? Your friends or spouse allowing your dog s play biting and not sure how [...]

Having issues with your dog play biting? Are you telling yourself, Don t worry, she will grow out of it and she hasn t yet? Learning about the behavior is the first step to understanding how to combat this bad behavior. This is the first of our 3 part POV series and we are looking at your [...]

Understanding how dogs communicate with us sets the stage for the most effective dog training. How does body language and voice tone influence our dogs’ behavior? Episode 005 started off pretty rocky. I caused frustration in my co-host and we had to pick a few bones in order to move forward. This show gets a [...]

This BONUS episode is from an excellent conversation that happened after the official episode 123 was recorded. Enjoy! Take Our Survey Give us your input on training programs from FamilyDogFusion. Call to Action Buy FamilyDogFusion, The Book! Get In Touch Check out our show page in iTunes to leave comments and subscribe or send us a message. Dog [...]

Part Three is about the WORK you have to do to control your dog’s excessive barking. Show Highlights Set up the times your dog has the big barking issues and work on it. The first practice should be at your home. This is where you want to have people that are able to come into your [...]

Part Two is about the intrusive barking in the Present and your Actions. Show Highlights Most people decide in the moment is the best time to work on the barking so it is corrected RIGHT NOW. However this is not the right time for correction for many reasons: You are not ready Your dog is [...]

A dog who can’t stop barking can be a major annoyance, and get in the way of you having your dog with you whenever and wherever you want. Today, discover what you can do to help your dog stay quiet when you need her to. Show Highlights Excessive Barking: If you put her up [...]

Today’s discovery is about awareness. Creating a bond comes from good communication and a willingness from your dog to obey. In Episode 120, we re-broadcast one of our four most popular shows: Creating a Bond with Your Dog. We also reveal the simple truth behind why man s best friend SEEMS to forget his training and [...]