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Beyond Obedience | Dog Training, Dog Behaviour Training, Scared Dogs, Reactive Dogs

Tracy Franken: Retired Vet Tech , Dog Trainer, Dog Lover, Dog Bond Specialist 🐾
Dog Training
Dog Behavior
Dog Behavior Training
Dog Leadership
Alert Barking
Barking
Attention Barking
Fear-Based Behaviors
Multi-Dog Households
Pet Adoption
Canine Socialization
Adopting Dogs
Puppy Socialization
Fearful Dogs
Canine Trust and Boundaries
Multi-Dog Household Dynamics
Dog Training Techniques
Reactive Dogs
Animal Companionship
Jack Russell Terrier

Do you long to have a happy, confident dog you can take anywhere? Are you worried your reactive, fearful dog may hurt someone or something else? Do you have to ā€œprepareā€ yourself to take your dog for a walk around the block? Hey there! I’m Tracy, a retired vet tech turned dog trainer, mom, wife and all-around dog lover. When I realized the key to building confidence in my dog was in understanding ... more

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Hey Dog Lover,

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Hey Dog Lover 🐾

It’s the Monday after Bootcamp… and Thanksgiving here in Canada. šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦

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Dear Dog Lover 🐾

Someone once asked me what good training looks like.

And I said — it looks like nothing at all.

Because when it’s good — when the relationship is solid — you don’t have to do much.

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That’s not co... more

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I just wanted to pop in for a minute...

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Host of the show and a retired vet tech turned dog trainer, Tracy shares her insights and experiences in dog behavior, focusing on building trust and understanding between dogs and their owners.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 120 ratings
  • Thank you

    Our pack lived through traumatic times together. We chose to heal as a pack. First my husband and I, then my four dogs. The final piece to the puzzle didn’t click until I began listening to you. I’ve always known they were always calmer first thing in the morning. Turns out, it’s me thats calmer. One of ours is a Pitt and the day I found that out and knew he cared about the relationship with me more than playing fetch. He instaneously became the one who walks along beside me. The re... more

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    5
    Tynker2000
    United States2 months ago
  • Thank you!

    I got my puppy to stop barking at everything outside in 3 days with no training and I’ve been listening to this podcast for only a week! Fan for life

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    georgesneffer
    United States3 months ago
  • Why sit?

    I just stumbled upon this podcast. I absolutely enjoy the humor, wisdom, and common sense information.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rachael Lavender
    United States5 months ago
  • Wholesome

    As someone interested in dog training, I think Tracy has a great viewpoint on it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rizziestardust
    United States5 months ago
  • Amazing

    I just found this podcast, and have been binging episodes all day. So useful, loving, and humorous. Thank you, Tracy!

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    RSusannah
    United States6 months ago

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There is a consistent positive reception towards the unique approach of understanding dogs rather than just enforcing obedience.
Many find value in the personal anecdotes shared by the host, which resonate deeply with their experiences.
Listeners appreciate the practical and compassionate training methods offered, highlighting the focus on emotional connections between dogs and owners.

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139 | Moving with a Reactive Dog: How to Reset Boundaries, Leadership, and Trust {A Behind-the-Scenes Coaching Series}
Q: How do I help Henry adjust to the new environment?
Conduct a perimeter check of the new property to familiarize him with it and reassure him about potential threats.
139 | Moving with a Reactive Dog: How to Reset Boundaries, Leadership, and Trust {A Behind-the-Scenes Coaching Series}
Q: What should I do with Henry during the move?
It's best if he can be at a kennel or a friend's place to avoid the chaos; introduce him to the new house afterward.
134 | Beyond the Bark: Puppies, Prevention & Adult Dogs {Series Part 2}
Q: Is it too late to train adult dogs out of barking?
No, it's never too late to train them. Adult dogs can learn new behaviors and understand what is a threat and what is not.
134 | Beyond the Bark: Puppies, Prevention & Adult Dogs {Series Part 2}
Q: With puppies, what can we do to prevent them from barking incessantly?
We need to focus on proper socialization which includes teaching puppies how to greet calmly without excessive excitement.
135 | Beyond the Bark: Tools, Boundaries & Understanding {Series Part 3}
Q: How does furniture placement make a difference?
Furniture placement can influence a dog's barking behavior by providing a tactical advantage for them to perceive threats, and managing the environment can help limit unnecessary barking.

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Providing practical training insights for dog owners, this podcast explores themes rooted in understanding dog behavior and enhancing the human-animal bond. The discussions often focus on training fearful and reactive dogs, emphasizing an approach that leverages trust, communication, and emotional support rather than traditional obedience methods. By sharing personal stories and professional experiences, the host offers listeners a unique perspective on fostering a calm and confident canine companion in a variety of social settings. The content is geared towards pet owners looking to deepen their relationship with their dogs while navigating common challenges such as barking, anxiety, and general behavior issues, making it a valuable resour... more

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