Beastly Talks
Beastly Talks is a podcast that revolves around man's best friend. Listen as we delve into everything related to dogs: puppy development, learning theory, behaviour modification, aggression rehabilitation, separation anxiety and anything else we can think of.
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036 – An Addiction to Attention – Tackling Separation Anxiety (opens the original)
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In this episode of Beastly Talks, we are delving into the world of separation related issues. What is separation anxiety? Well, in short, it is a dog experiencing distress while being separated from it's owner. Separation anxiety can be an absolutely debilitating behavioural issue to deal with. You can't leave the house, can't go anywhere without your dog, destructive behaviour, council complaints, all the way to self-mutilation. Treating separation anxiety is a slow and tedious process, but it
035 – "We Have Tried Everything!" – Kylie Bright, DogSquad Canine Services (opens the original)
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After 6 months of harassment, I finally convinced one of my favourite people – Kylie Bright – to join me on the podcast! Perseverance pays off people! Kylie is a very close friend and was a terrific mentor in my early days of dog training. With decades of experience and an incredible journey, Kylie has seen the dog training industry evolve – both for better and for worse. But one of the biggest things about Kylie is her wealth of knowledge, far beyond just training, and her holistic approach to
034 – Teaching with Pressure (opens the original)
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In this episode of Beastly Talks, we are invigorated from Ben's Reaktivity workshop, and we are digging into a complex topic: Teaching a dog new behaviours using negative reinforcement and pressure. "Oh my dog! But shouldn't all behaviours be taught with positive reinforcement only??" Well, when that works, that is absolutely the approach we take. But what happens when positive reinforcement fails, which it often does? That's where pressure comes in to lift your game. I have said it before and I
033 – Rex the Assistance Pupper (opens the original)
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In this episode of Beastly Talks, we are still in recovery mode from a long and exhausting trip to Europe. But there is no rest for the wicked! Only a few days after landing we picked up Rex, a 7-month-old Border Collie who is in training to become an assistance dog. I wanted to give a little breakdown of how board & trains work and how they can be helpful, what an assistance dog is and what tasks they're required to perform and so on. Keep in mind that I am not an expert on assistance dog train
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