Sexier Than A Squirrel: Dog Training That Gets Real Life Results

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This week we discuss:  Stop Your Dog from Jumping Up! 

When dogs jump up with all the exuberance in the world, it is most definitely a pain point. If this is your struggle, we wanted to dedicate an entire episode of the podcast to this! 

This struggle can have an impact on whether you even have visitors come to your home, or if you have children or grandchildren, this can really be an unhappy experience. Even other pets can be affected by a younger pet’s crazy jumping behaviour and energy. 

We talk on all of the super strategies that can help to eliminate the behaviour. 

We focus on solutions, not problems! 

What are some things you can do to stop your dog from jumping right now? Find out by having a listen and then apply what you learn.

Check out this YouTube Video to see a Tigger’s (super jumpy dog!) jumping improve in 5 minutes!

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Another super video from our AbsoluteDogsTV channel would be our dive into Calm!

Check out the Calm Video 

And some homework? Grab a copy of our Boundary Games digital download and get started on achieving amazing levels of calm in your dog. 

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We want to bring you valuable, insightful content that helps dogs all over the world (yours included).

Play a game with your dog today and have fun. 

Talk to you again soon,

Tom & Lauren

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If you’re loving the podcast, you’ll love our NEW Sexier than a Squirrel Dog Training Challenge even more! Get transformational dog training today for only £27!

Want even more epic dog training fun and games and solutions to all your dog training struggles? Join us in the AbsoluteDogs Games Club!
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Want to take your learning to the next level? Jump into the games-based training membership for passionate dog owners and aspiring trainers that know they want more for themselves and their dog -  Pro Dog Trainer Club!
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And while you’re here, please leave a review for us and don’t forget to hit share and post your biggest lightbulb moment! Remember, no matter what struggles you might be facing with your dog, there is always a game for that! 

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This week we discuss:  Your Best Training Session Ever!

Your training sessions do not have to be difficult… In fact, dog training in general does not have to be difficult. Let’s get rid of those barriers or anything that gets in the way and focus on having your best training session ever. 

In this episode, we talk on how to make your training sessions, even with a busy life, and even when time seems to be always evasive. 

Some great tips include exploring how to make your training sessions more efficient and intentional without taking the fun away from the games. You can target specific concepts that your dog needs with a fun time, not a long time.

Getting away from the typical “training session” and having spontaneous training when you’re in the middle of doing something else! There are always training opportunities you can take advantage of that will help to grow your dog’s training success without requiring you to completely change the schedule of your day. 

Want more tips? Listen in! This episode is full of some great information that will help you find opportunities for a training session that will give you easy wins and the incredible chance to be present with your dog without turning your day upside down.  

Share http://www.absoluteDogs.me/start with your friends and family, and colleagues, so that they can grow their knowledge and boost their relationship with their dog. 

A review is a valuable point of feedback for us. If you could take a moment to review the podcast, that would be so, so appreciated. 

We want to bring you valuable, insightful content that helps dogs all over the world (yours included).

Play a game with your dog today and have fun. 

Talk to you again soon,

Tom & Lauren

Support the show

If you’re loving the podcast, you’ll love our NEW Sexier than a Squirrel Dog Training Challenge even more! Get transformational dog training today for only £27!

Want even more epic dog training fun and games and solutions to all your dog training struggles? Join us in the AbsoluteDogs Games Club!
https://absolutedogs.me/gamesclub

Want to take your learning to the next level? Jump into the games-based training membership for passionate dog owners and aspiring trainers that know they want more for themselves and their dog -  Pro Dog Trainer Club!
https://absolutedogs.me/prodogtrainerclub 

And while you’re here, please leave a review for us and don’t forget to hit share and post your biggest lightbulb moment! Remember, no matter what struggles you might be facing with your dog, there is always a game for that! 

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This week we discuss:  The Power of Scent with Ann McGloon

This week we introduce you to Ann McGloon, one of our amazing Pro Dog Trainers, and experienced Search and Rescue handler.

Meet Ann, and get to hear her passion and energy shine through as she dives into the benefits of scent for every dog, as well as vivid, incredible stories of wins and wow moments with her own brilliant Sussex Spaniels and Working Cocker Spaniel. 

Have you ever wanted to get involved in scent work with your dog? If you have, or even if you haven’t, get prepared to feel the desire to leap in and join in on this incredible relationship boosting sport that has so many facets. 

From simple confidence boosting games to more complex ventures such as man-trailing, air-scenting (wilderness), cadaver, detection, and more – listen in on a magical episode that will inspire you. Is scent work in your future?  

A review is a valuable point of feedback for us. If you could take a moment to review the podcast, that would be so, so appreciated. 

We want to bring you valuable, insightful content that helps dogs all over the world (yours included).

Play a game with your dog today and have fun. 

Talk to you again soon,

Tom & Lauren

Support the show

If you’re loving the podcast, you’ll love our NEW Sexier than a Squirrel Dog Training Challenge even more! Get transformational dog training today for only £27!

Want even more epic dog training fun and games and solutions to all your dog training struggles? Join us in the AbsoluteDogs Games Club!
https://absolutedogs.me/gamesclub

Want to take your learning to the next level? Jump into the games-based training membership for passionate dog owners and aspiring trainers that know they want more for themselves and their dog -  Pro Dog Trainer Club!
https://absolutedogs.me/prodogtrainerclub 

And while you’re here, please leave a review for us and don’t forget to hit share and post your biggest lightbulb moment! Remember, no matter what struggles you might be facing with your dog, there is always a game for that! 

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This week we discuss: Surrendering to your Inner Awesome!

In this podcast episode, we spend time learning about Justin Prust, a personal and executive coach, and entrepreneur. 

Do you want to find out how you can get out of the way of your own success? Listen to the voice inside of you and surrender to that inner awesome you’ve been suppressing for way too long. 

There is a core voice within you that is guiding you to success. Too often that voice is drowned out by the voices of those around us. OWN your inner compass, that unique and amazing part of you that makes you, YOU! 

Justin inspires and motivates others to become their own superhero. Even if you’re doing something that wasn’t exactly your dream, and your passion lies elsewhere, your answers await you within this episode. 

Justin’s perspective and outlook on being the best version of you is inspirational. You do not want to miss this! Get inspired to take action. You are not alone, and you can do it! 

A review is a valuable point of feedback for us. If you could take a moment to review the podcast, that would be so, so appreciated. 

We want to bring you valuable, insightful content that helps dogs and dog owners all over the world.

Find your inner awesome today!

Talk to you again soon, 

Tom & Lauren

Support the show

If you’re loving the podcast, you’ll love our NEW Sexier than a Squirrel Dog Training Challenge even more! Get transformational dog training today for only £27!

Want even more epic dog training fun and games and solutions to all your dog training struggles? Join us in the AbsoluteDogs Games Club!
https://absolutedogs.me/gamesclub

Want to take your learning to the next level? Jump into the games-based training membership for passionate dog owners and aspiring trainers that know they want more for themselves and their dog -  Pro Dog Trainer Club!
https://absolutedogs.me/prodogtrainerclub 

And while you’re here, please leave a review for us and don’t forget to hit share and post your biggest lightbulb moment! Remember, no matter what struggles you might be facing with your dog, there is always a game for that! 

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This week we discuss: Health, Superfoods and Behaviour!

We can have a very important impact on our dog’s health. This is one topic that cannot be underestimated! 

Many dog owners want to know how they can improve their dog’s quality of life, and how they can measure their dog’s quality of life. In this episode we dive into and explore how we can support our dog’s health and behaviour. 

We can combine how we transform their behaviour (the outside-in) with transforming their health (inside-out). 

Find out all of the ways that health can impact behaviour and how you can be proactive as a dog owner and take on a whole picture approach to your dog’s behavioural and physical wellness. This includes adding Superfoods to your dog’s diet. 

What is your dog’s bespoke Superfood or Supplement that will support them best? 

Take a super cool quiz here: http://www.a-ok9.com/quiz/  

A review is a valuable point of feedback for us. If you could take a moment to review the podcast, that would be so, so appreciated. 

We want to bring you valuable, insightful content that helps dogs all over the world (yours included).

You are the best owner for your dog. 

Talk to you again soon, 

Tom & Lauren

Support the show

If you’re loving the podcast, you’ll love our NEW Sexier than a Squirrel Dog Training Challenge even more! Get transformational dog training today for only £27!

Want even more epic dog training fun and games and solutions to all your dog training struggles? Join us in the AbsoluteDogs Games Club!
https://absolutedogs.me/gamesclub

Want to take your learning to the next level? Jump into the games-based training membership for passionate dog owners and aspiring trainers that know they want more for themselves and their dog -  Pro Dog Trainer Club!
https://absolutedogs.me/prodogtrainerclub 

And while you’re here, please leave a review for us and don’t forget to hit share and post your biggest lightbulb moment! Remember, no matter what struggles you might be facing with your dog, there is always a game for that! 

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This week we discuss: Valentine’s Gifts for our Dogs!

In today’s podcast we dive into what we can do for our dogs to show them even more love in our everyday life. What are some gifts sprinkled in love that we can give our dogs to support them? 

We show love to our dogs all the time. Today’s tips focus on providing our dogs with that extra bit that will help them be the best version of themselves. Valentine’s Day celebrates love and we want to celebrate you being your dog’s best owner. 

Keep being amazing! You and your dog rock. 

Health and Wellness Support, Check out: http://www.a-ok9.com

Referenced in this episode is our AbsoluteDogsTV YouTube video: https://youtu.be/KaojPmzris0

A review is a valuable point of feedback for us. If you could take a moment to review the podcast, that would be so, so appreciated. 

We want to bring you valuable, insightful content that helps dogs all over the world (yours included).

Play a game with your dog today and have fun. 

Happy Valentine’s,  

Tom & Lauren

Support the show

If you’re loving the podcast, you’ll love our NEW Sexier than a Squirrel Dog Training Challenge even more! Get transformational dog training today for only £27!

Want even more epic dog training fun and games and solutions to all your dog training struggles? Join us in the AbsoluteDogs Games Club!
https://absolutedogs.me/gamesclub

Want to take your learning to the next level? Jump into the games-based training membership for passionate dog owners and aspiring trainers that know they want more for themselves and their dog -  Pro Dog Trainer Club!
https://absolutedogs.me/prodogtrainerclub 

And while you’re here, please leave a review for us and don’t forget to hit share and post your biggest lightbulb moment! Remember, no matter what struggles you might be facing with your dog, there is always a game for that! 

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This week we discuss: The Power of Games for Rescue Dogs (featuring Caroline Johnson)

Caroline Johnson, the General Manager, of Oak Tree Animals Charity, talks on how special the animal and human relationship truly can be. Caroline talks on how they enrich the lives of the animals they work with and how they provide diversity and games into each day. 

Games have allowed them to enhance every day for the dogs, as well as to cater the experience to help the dog individually, depending on what they need most to prepare for finding their new home. 

Caroline talks on the many amazing solutions they seek when a dog comes to be rehomed, including offering training opportunities, fostering programs, and more. 

This is truly one jampacked episode and one that is a must listen! 

Do you have a rescue dog? Rescue dogs are able to reach their full potential. No matter their history, no matter their behaviour struggles, games can be a powerful tool.

Empower your dog with games!

Tom & Lauren

Support the show

If you’re loving the podcast, you’ll love our NEW Sexier than a Squirrel Dog Training Challenge even more! Get transformational dog training today for only £27!

Want even more epic dog training fun and games and solutions to all your dog training struggles? Join us in the AbsoluteDogs Games Club!
https://absolutedogs.me/gamesclub

Want to take your learning to the next level? Jump into the games-based training membership for passionate dog owners and aspiring trainers that know they want more for themselves and their dog -  Pro Dog Trainer Club!
https://absolutedogs.me/prodogtrainerclub 

And while you’re here, please leave a review for us and don’t forget to hit share and post your biggest lightbulb moment! Remember, no matter what struggles you might be facing with your dog, there is always a game for that! 

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This week we discuss: Top tips on crate and boundary training! This is an epic episode!

One of the foundation layers of many of our training programmes focuses on teaching our dogs to settle and relax on anything. We utilise a variety of surfaces to generalise the game.

In today’s episode of Sexier than a Squirrel, we provide some top tips tennis on the nuances of achieving advanced boundary games training. We also cover what you can do today to start creating a feel good response both with the crate and any other settle station (even when you shut the door!

How do you fade food when working on your Boundary Games? How can we encourage our dog to feel better when the crate door closes? What do we do to create strong value in both crates, ex-pens, and beds?

If you want insight into answers to the questions above, this is one episode you will not want to miss! 

A review is a valuable point of feedback for us. If you could take a moment to review the podcast, that would be so, so appreciated. 

We want to bring you valuable, insightful content that helps dogs all over the world (yours included).

Play a game with your dog today and have fun. 

Talk soon,  

Tom & Lauren

Support the show

If you’re loving the podcast, you’ll love our NEW Sexier than a Squirrel Dog Training Challenge even more! Get transformational dog training today for only £27!

Want even more epic dog training fun and games and solutions to all your dog training struggles? Join us in the AbsoluteDogs Games Club!
https://absolutedogs.me/gamesclub

Want to take your learning to the next level? Jump into the games-based training membership for passionate dog owners and aspiring trainers that know they want more for themselves and their dog -  Pro Dog Trainer Club!
https://absolutedogs.me/prodogtrainerclub 

And while you’re here, please leave a review for us and don’t forget to hit share and post your biggest lightbulb moment! Remember, no matter what struggles you might be facing with your dog, there is always a game for that! 

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This week we discuss: Barking, Lunging, and Distracted Dogs and the path to transformation that you have within your reach, right now.  

We want everyone to know that struggles with a dog with reactivity or frustrating (sometimes even embarrassing) behaviour that they are not alone. There is hope. 

You may have gone to other trainers that have said there is nothing they can do.

You know that your dog has great potential. Perhaps friends and family, loved ones, even strangers, have disempowered you and created this picture that your dog will never overcome their struggles. 

We know because of our experiences with our own dogs, as well as the thousands of dogs we’ve worked with, that transformation is achievable. 

We can empower you and your Naughty but Nice dog today. 

Let go of your uncertainty, of the fear that your dog may never change, that the situation is a dark and helpless place. You can overcome your dog training struggles and we are here to help you ever step of the way. 

Check out our new book Real Life Results Dog Training Transformation

Commit to taking daily action and transforming your reactive dog today!

Jump in! Share! Tell other people. Everybody needs to know that there is hope and that they can overcome their dog training struggles and get started for £7/$10.

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Empower yourself, empower your dog, and take advantage of learning that is tried and true and has helped thousands of dogs around the world, dogs just like yours. 

We’re here to help, 

Tom & Lauren

Support the show

If you’re loving the podcast, you’ll love our NEW Sexier than a Squirrel Dog Training Challenge even more! Get transformational dog training today for only £27!

Want even more epic dog training fun and games and solutions to all your dog training struggles? Join us in the AbsoluteDogs Games Club!
https://absolutedogs.me/gamesclub

Want to take your learning to the next level? Jump into the games-based training membership for passionate dog owners and aspiring trainers that know they want more for themselves and their dog -  Pro Dog Trainer Club!
https://absolutedogs.me/prodogtrainerclub 

And while you’re here, please leave a review for us and don’t forget to hit share and post your biggest lightbulb moment! Remember, no matter what struggles you might be facing with your dog, there is always a game for that! 

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This week we discuss:  Being a leader of your dog

To really unlock real-life transformations, to unlock next-level relationship, look after both ends of this lead! This means YOU, just as much as you look after your dog. This will allow you to get the momentum that you need to really transform their behaviour for the better. 

Your optimism, as your dog’s owner, is so, so key! Just as powerful as it can be to grow concepts in our dog’s world, it’s so important to grow concepts in our own lives. 

In this episode, we are playing some super tips tennis on just how we can be the best leader for our dog through growing our own optimism and making sure that we are taking care of ourselves and our own mindset. 

What are your strengths? If you want something build it, grow it! 

Check out our new book Real Life Results Dog Training Transformation 

Are you asking yourself the right questions? Find out what they are in this episode!

Guard your optimism AND be an amazing leader for your dog,

Tom & Lauren

Support the show

If you’re loving the podcast, you’ll love our NEW Sexier than a Squirrel Dog Training Challenge even more! Get transformational dog training today for only £27!

Want even more epic dog training fun and games and solutions to all your dog training struggles? Join us in the AbsoluteDogs Games Club!
https://absolutedogs.me/gamesclub

Want to take your learning to the next level? Jump into the games-based training membership for passionate dog owners and aspiring trainers that know they want more for themselves and their dog -  Pro Dog Trainer Club!
https://absolutedogs.me/prodogtrainerclub 

And while you’re here, please leave a review for us and don’t forget to hit share and post your biggest lightbulb moment! Remember, no matter what struggles you might be facing with your dog, there is always a game for that!