Why's my dog so aggressive? How can I start to train them more effectively? And what's the secret to getting any dog to truly obey your commands? There may be a million ways to skin a cat, but dog training doesn't have to be that complicated. Just ask Mike Ritland. When he's not hosting his podcast, he's hard at work over at Teamdog, training elite protection dogs and providing nutrition, supplies, and insight solutions for dog owners everywhere. That's why he's sitting down for a special end-of-the-year Q&A episode of Mike Drop - to answer some of your most asked questions about man's best friend.
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Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:53 - Is My Dog Afraid of Men?
08:52 - My Dog Loves People but Hates Other Dogs!
15:30 - How Long Does it Take to Train a Dog?
17:30 - Is Mouthing as Bad as the Experts Say?
19:28 - When Should I Start Using a Training Collar?
25:49 - Does Mike Ritland like Cats?
30:26 - Animal Canine Chiropractors?
32:16 - Aggression versus Reactivity
34:09 - Canine Puzzles for Brain Activity
37:08 - Classical vs Operant Conditioning
42:54 - How to Housetrain a Dog
46:26 - Canine Healing & Injury Care
48:42 - When's The Best Time to Socialize My Dog?
50:25 - My Dog Bites People - Now What?
55:51 - My Dog's Only Aggressive to Certain Random People?
59:12 - Barking All Night
01:03:35 - PETA and Canine Assisted Living
01:07:10 - My Dog is Scared of Other Dogs
01:08:28 - My Dog Eats Grass - What Should He Eat Instead?
01:09:48 - Signs of a Fearful & Anxious Dog
01:11:45 - Training Owners for Teamdog Protection Dogs
01:13:13 - Noise & New People Anxiety
01:15:16 - My Dog Acts Tough - Now What?
01:18:40 - Designer Breeds & Canine Marketing
01:20:55 - Help! My Dog's a Beta!
01:21:56 - Training on Bitework
01:26:12 - DNA and Canine Ancestry
01:27:17 - Family Mixes
01:27:58 - Working Dogs & Aging
01:29:54 - High Prey Drives
01:31:15 - End of Life Training
01:34:15 - Breeding for Herding
01:34:57 - High-Drive Canines around Kids
01:37:24 - Dog Allergies & Gut Health
01:39:37 - Teamdog.pet
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