Pet Positive Blogcast

By Liz Fisher, Certified Dog Separation Anxiety Trainer, Pet Positive Training

Can’t leave your dog alone? Tips, tricks, and thoughts about separation anxiety treatment from a certified separation anxiety trainer, certified professional dog trainer, and former zoo keeper at S

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How many episodes does Pet Positive Blogcast have?

The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.

Pet Positive Blogcast episodes:

May 22, 2026 The Basics of Training: A Primer for Dog Separation Anxiety Protocol
In this episode, I explain operant and classical conditioning and how to ethically help dogs with big feelings improve not only their behavior - but their feelings about triggers. There are compassionate and ethical ways to change big behaviors. This explanation may also help you know which "training" advice to follow, and which to skip.
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18min
May 13, 2026 Scratchboard - Dog Nail Trim Solution!
Some dogs are extremely sensitive and need a little extra care with their paws and nails. I talk through what scratchboards are and how to teach your dog to use them for both front and back nails!
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13min
March 10, 2026 Destruction While Alone - Separation Anxiety or Something Else?
Dogs who are home alone sometimes destroy things. For example, pet parents may return home to find a ripped-up couch, a destroyed remote, the window sill chewed, or curtains ripped off the windows. This episode explores some common misconceptions behind this behavior, and how they relate to possible separation anxiety.
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13min
February 23, 2026 My Top 4 Impulse Control Games for Dogs
I explain how and why to practice these four training games to help your dog control their automatic impulses. Look away leave it, It's Your Choice with Slow Cookies, Playful Premack Get Drop and Wait, and The Bucket Game.
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25min
February 10, 2026 Judgment Free Separation Anxiety Training
In this blog-cast I talk about how I create a safe and supportive environment for your dog separation anxiety training by Encouraging questions and conversation with transparency, Keeping your information safe and private, Having an open mind and focusing on your dog(s) and your needs for this training.
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6min
January 27, 2026 Weather and Separation Anxiety Training
Learn from Liz Fisher, a certified separation anxiety trainer, about how to adjust or account for weather events during your separation anxiety protocol. Also, some quick tips on how you might start weather desensitization/counter conditioning to help your dog feel better!
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14min
October 26, 2025 So how does Pet Positive Training’s separation anxiety program work?
Liz Fisher, certified separation anxiety trainer, starts your program with one-on-one dog training and online course materials. You get personal feedback while you learn how to train independently to lower the monthly cost of training while still getting an expert trainer on your team.
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6min
December 04, 2024 Why did my dog start behaving this way?!?
Some dogs may seem to suddenly develop separation anxiety, reactivity, or other surprising and undesirable behaviors.
When deciding what training or management to use, consider possible causes of the behavior change.
Health, Recent and Past experiences, Age, and Unrecognized communication signals may all be possible causes.
In this episode I dive into examples of these changes and some ideas for helping your dog on the way to recovering and changing their emotional and physical responses.
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12min
July 15, 2023 Music and Sound for Anxious Dogs
Learn from Liz Fisher, certified professional dog trainer, about how to help your dog relax in a variety of ways! This includes how to use music and sound to help any dog learn how to relax as well as improve an anxious dogs experience with fear of noises.
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27min
June 03, 2023 Creative ways to “suspend absences” during separation anxiety training fordogs
Hear my go-to management solutions to prevent your dog experiencing alone-time panic or problem behaviors while you work on training. Plus! Thoughts for dogs with different particular social or behavioral needs.
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11min

FAQs about Pet Positive Blogcast:

How many episodes does Pet Positive Blogcast have?

The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.