Home Alone... and comfortable as HECK!

We have a very interesting topic today: Patterns. On today’s episode I will explain what I mean by pattern, the downsides to patterns, when they can be beneficial, and how we can work to avoid them when working through an alone time protocol.

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You do NOT want to miss today’s episode! Not only will we be diving into regressions and plateaus.. But we will also discuss what they are, how to minimize their chances of happening, and my 4-Step process for getting OUT of a regression!

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If you are about to embark on a training journey or are already knee deep into one- this episode is for you! Today I will be covering the 5 things that MUST be addressed, ideally before you start working on behavior modification. 

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In today's episode I am discussing the "cry it out" method and why it is not a recommendation I can ever support when working on alone time.

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Does your pup struggle with alone time?

Well, you are in the RIGHT place! On today's episode I discuss separation anxiety, what it takes to be a trainer, best practices, and much more with the world-renowned Malena Demartini!

Become a CSAT

You won't want to miss this episode! Today I dive into data collection and why it is important with my fellow CSAT Jackie Johnston. 

Links discussed on the episode:

Jackie's Blog on data collection

Jackies IG

The ONE thing that ALL of you need to be doing!

Every dog is an individual.

Initial Threshold Assessment

Humane Dog Training Advocates

There is a very common trend with families out there that is leading to potential training sensitization. Today I discuss what to avoid when training and how to maximize your training efforts to create long lasting behavior change as efficiently as possible.

If you are interested in my online training platform to build up alone time comfort, please check out the curriculum and learn more here: https://www.trainingwithally.com/about-2 

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I am looking forward to hearing from you!!

In today’s episode I answer listener questions about following to the door, the use of aversives in training, and then focus on what your training protocol should look like when you first start working on building up comfortable alone time!

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Home Alone: Four Phases to Comfort

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Today’s episode covers what to do before training, body language, how to set up and successfully run your Initial Threshold Assessment, and then what to do with the information you gather! In addition to these in depth training topics I will also be announcing the 5 winners that have been granted UNLIMITED access to Home Alone: Four Phases to Comfort.

If you did not win the raffle but are interested in my online training platform to build up alone time comfort, please check out the curriculum and learn more here:

Home Alone: Four Phases to Comfort

Additional links:

Body language- https://www.doggielanguagebook.com

Body language video- https://www.fearfreehappyhomes.com/kit/dogs-101/#video_link4

Calming signals- https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/canine-corner/201706/what-are-canine-calming-signals-and-do-they-work

As always, if you have any questions or comments about today’s episode send me a DM on Instagram @trainingwithally or please tag me on Twitter @trainingwthally. I am looking forward to hearing from you!!