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Spirit Dog Training Podcast

Apr 24, 2024

Scent work is a fascinating dog sport. It's welcoming to dogs of all ages and physical abilities ... and it's an amazing way to bond with your dog!
In this episode we interview highly accomplished scent work competitor, judge and professional bed bug detection dog handler Paige Gordon about how to get started and...


Apr 17, 2024

Every day I work with dog owners and help them break through behavioral and training struggles. And every day I know that if dog owners were more mindful of these 6 things ... a lot of issues would NOT happen in the first place!
Today I give you a list of the 6 things I wished every dog owner did - implement these to...


Apr 10, 2024

Most dog owners with more than one dog would love to train them all at once. But is this even possible?
Is it a good idea to have everyone train at the same time? What about dogs that can wait their turn?
And what should you do if your dogs are so attached that you cannot separate them?
In this episode I answer all of...


Apr 3, 2024

Training often fails because we are not progressing skills well. But what does it actually mean to "advance a skill"?
How do we break down the training process for our dogs correctly? How many steps are involved in teaching a solid behaviors?
In this episode you will find answers to all of these questions!


Mar 27, 2024

Do you struggle to motivate yourself to train? Is consistency hard for you and your dog? There actually is a secret to training every day ... I call it "training momentum".
In this episode I share how you can reach training momentum, and why most dog owners are only a few training sessions away from breaking through...