DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training

DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training

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  • Dealing with Separation Anxiety, Part 1

    In this Part 1 episode on Separation Anxiety, Nikki discusses how to know if your dog suffers from SA as well as how to deal with mild cases. In part 2, she will be discussing moderate to severe cases and strategies to combat it. 

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    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    25 min
  • Luring, Bribing, Rewarding

    In this episode, Nikki discusses the differences in luring, bribing and rewarding your dog during training. She explains how to successfully teach your dog using treats. 

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    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    23 min
  • Importance of Canine Enrichment.

    In this episode, Nikki discusses the importance of Canine Enrichment and gives you many ideas on how to enrich your dog's life. Canine Enrichment has been scientifically studied and proven to improve dog's physical and psychological health. 

    Check out www.iheartdogs.com for some good ideas and videos of the games Nikki discusses. 

    There are several Facebook pages specifically for Canine Enrichment to help you with ideas for your dog. 


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    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    23 min
  • Does Your Dog Have the Right to Say NO?

    In this episode, Nikki discusses the importance of understanding when your dog tells you "no." Many believe it's the dog being stubborn but Nikki explains why that may not always be the case. 

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    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    26 min
  • Is Your Dog Listening to or Reading You?

    Dogs are observant, and pick up on our body language and patterns. In this episode, Nikki explains how you may be cuing your dog with your body language rather than your words. 

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    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    23 min
  • Squirrel! AKA--How to Handle Distractions

    In this week's episode, Nikki discusses how to handle distractions outside, such as animals and people. 

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    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    22 min
  • My Name is "NO"

    In this episode, Nikki discusses why DogSpeak doesn't use or teach the word "NO." Nikki also gives you alternatives to using the word as well as what your dog's name should mean versus what most people use it for. 

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    Mentioned in this episode:

    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    28 min
  • Does Your Dog Trust You?

    In this episode, Nikki asks the tough question, "does your dog trust you?" She explores reasons why your dog does or does not trust you, as well as the similarities in your relationship with your dog and your relationship with your other humans. 

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    Mentioned in this episode:

    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    26 min
  • You're Not a Dog Trainer. So?

    You don't have to be a dog trainer to help your dog become a well-behaved pet! In this episode, Nikki gives dog owners a few strategies and healthy habits to assist in teaching their dogs to be the best they can be.  

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    Mentioned in this episode:

    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    23 min
  • Top 5 Behaviors Dog Owners Should Teach

    In this episode, Nikki and Gray discuss the top 5 behaviors they believe to be the most important to teach your dog. Hear what each of them think, along with reasons behind their choices. 

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    Mentioned in this episode:

    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    The Dog Beneath the Behavior

    What if your dog’s behavior isn’t the problem—but communication?

    In The Dog Beneath the Behavior, I take you beyond what your dog is doing and help you understand what may be happening underneath it. We’ll explore how chronic stress, fear, anxiety, and trauma can shape behavior—and how safety, connection, and compassion can create real change.
    If you’re ready to stop asking, “How do I fix this behavior?” and start asking, “What does my dog need?” then The Dog Beneath the Behavior is for you.
    Now on Amazon.

    33 min

About DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training

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Understand your dog better with DogSpeak's founder, Nikki Ivey--a professional Canine Behavior Specialist, trainer and Family Dog Mediator. Learn why it's not about just fixing your dog's behavior but…

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