
A podcast designed to empower, educate, and equip the modern handler of reactive dogs.
Jessica Wheatcraft is a certified dog behavior consultant dedicated to helping reactive dogs and their humans.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 26 | Founded | a year ago |
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Training Snacks are bite-sized episodes on topics or questions that have come up either with my clients or with other trainers in my mentorship.
In this episode I answer questions from client Nisreen and her dog Tom covering:
When should I decrease... more
Are reactive dogs sensitive? Are sensitive dogs reactive? What about fearful dogs? In this conversation with Emily Lewis, CDBC from Vermont Dog Behavior we dive into what sensitivity is, and how we can best support dogs who struggle to cope with ever... more
Caring for a reactive dog, or any dog that exhibits maladaptive behaviors, is hard. It often puts a high emotional toll on the person, who may already be struggling to meet their dog's needs while trying to juggle their own lives. And worse, so many ... more
Alert barking. Territorial barking. Attention barking. Demand barking. There are many "types" of barking that occur inside of the home, but what is actually happening in these scenarios? Why do these types of barking occur so frequently, and why it ... more
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I really enjoy Jessica's podcast! She does a great job breaking down dog behavior in a way that's easy to understand while staying grounded in the science. I especially appreciate that her training and behavior strategies—including those for reactive dogs—are practical, approachable, and easy for both dog owners and trainers to implement. I always come away with a new perspective or something I can immediately apply. If you're interested in learning more about reactive dogs or dog behavior in ge... more
One of the best resources for trainers and dog enthusiasts handling reactive pups! Jessica’s the best!
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Practical, science-informed conversations about reactivity, fear, aggression, and other behavior challenges in dogs. Jessica Wheatcroft speaks with trainers, behavior consultants, veterinarians, researchers, and specialists in related fields to examine why dogs behave as they do and how handlers can respond. Topics range from training principles and real-world leash management to pain, sensitivity, adoption, breed traits, and the emotional demands of caring for a reactive dog.
The discussions pair expert perspectives with case examples and usable guidance, while questioning one-size-fits-all protocols in favor of adapting plans to each dog and household. The emphasis on both canine welfare and the handler's experience makes this useful for... more
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Recent guests on Rethinking Reactivity include:
1. Emily Lewis
2. Jess Adam
3. Sarah Shapiro Ward
4. Kim Palermo
5. Lisa Mullinax
6. Micaela Young
7. Mercedes Sonnier
8. Dan Clark
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