Episodes

In part one, we'll talk about how grooming is always one millimeter from disaster and how training can address that. In part two, we'll break down how to work on loud noises.

Encouraging what you want and building new skills takes some communication. In part one we talk about naming and explaining what we're doing. In part two we talk about reward markers.

In part 1 we'll talk about using humor and stories with people and how it helps us to learn and teach. Part 2 is about the difference between "Don't Fight Me" and " Be Good With Me" and what "Being …

In part one, we'll be discussing the question of how to use rewards with dogs who have issues. In part two, we'll talk about how to set the mood and make changes in the environment to help a dog.

In the first part, we'll talk about how good training affects your wallet. In the second part, we'll discuss if most dogs have trouble with grooming.

In the first part, we'll talk about how dogs sometimes aren't ready for us to do something yet but that doesn't mean a refusal. In the second part, we'll talk about some common owner mistakes.

In part 1 we'll be giving Calm and Cooperative Behavior the snazzy new name "Posable Action Figure". In part 2 we'll talk about talking to customers and using some of these skills on the table. CreatingGreatGroomingDogs.com for more info

Part one is about using food in training. Part two is about being thankful for our modern educational oportunities. CreatingGreatGroomingDogs.com for more info

In part 1 we'll talk about Bijou's Law and how it's all about Safety. In part 2 we'll talk about Grooming Behaviors transfering to Vet Visits. CreatingGreatGroomingDogs.com for more info

In this episode we'll talk about being openminded about training methods and I'll give an over view of the 4 quadrants of behavior change. CreatingGreatGroomingDogs.com for more info

This episode is about fear and the way a body responds to it. I give a bunch of human examples from my time scaring people at haunted houses. CreatingGreatGroomingDogs.com for more info

In the first part, we'll be talking about working on calmness on the grooming table. In the second part, we'll be talking about separating stories and labels from observable behavior and why it matters.

In this episode we'll talk a bit about talking to grooming customers about a safety policy and changing their expectations. We'll also talk about some things that trainers need to think about when teaching dogs to be good for grooming. …