Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!
In this enlightening episode, Lauren is teaming up with rock star Pro Dog Trainer (and canine wellness geek), Amanda, who is joining us once more to dive deep into the world of pushy dogs – those confident, driven, challenging and sometimes downright demanding dogs that test our limits push our buttons – and ultimately make us better dog trainers!
Listen in as Lauren and Amanda explore the characteristics that define these passionate dogs, from their undeniable confidence and grit, to their relentless work ethic and drive to get what they desire most. If you’ve ever felt like your dog is running the show, this episode is for you!
In this episode, we’re here to unpack the concept of pushiness in dogs and discuss the subtle ways it can manifest in daily life with our dogs as Lauren and Amanda delve into the unique challenges these persistent pups present in both pet and working environments.
🐾 Get insights to help you understand pushy dogs, what makes a dog "pushy" and why these traits are often misunderstood.
🐾 Learn how to harness a pushy dog’s natural dive and channel their demanding energy into positive and productive activities with our top strategies.
🐾 Hear Lauren and Amanda share real-life training examples, techniques, solutions and the importance of adapting your approach to meet the needs of a high-drive dog.
🐾 Gain a deeper understanding on the balance between control and allowing a dog the freedom to express their natural behaviours.
🐾 Discover the vital importance of growing calmness amidst chaos with top strategies like Boundary Games and creating a calm environment for these energetic dogs.
🐾 Learn why positive, games-based concept training work for pushy dogs and how to turn things around and build better communication and a stronger bond with your dog.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone struggling with a dog who seems to always be one step ahead, demanding attention or pushing the limits. We’re here to help you take back control and build a more balanced, respectful relationship with your dog.
Tune in now to discover how to turn your pushy dog's drive and determination struggles into super strengths, and learn practical tips to keep both you and your dog thriving together!
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