Episodes

  • How To Teach a Puppy To Navigate Stairs Safely (For Both Of You)
    Dec 9 2022

    On an unrelated note, here's a link to the Mel Robbins Tedx Talk (30 million views) that I mention in this episode - https://youtu.be/Lp7E973zozc

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    - John “Ask The Dog Guy” Wade - 🐾Embracing Science and Common Sense🐾

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    14 mins
  • High Drive Belgian Malinois/German Shepherd X Finds Young Children Irritating (Lives with young kids.)
    Dec 5 2022

    The episode mentioned of The Hunting Dog Podcast I was interviewed is https://thehuntingdogpodcast.libsyn.com/house-dog-hunting-dog-they-all-learn-the-same-way

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    - John “Ask The Dog Guy” Wade - 🐾Embracing Science and Common Sense🐾

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    23 mins
  • Helping a Morbidly Obese Senior Retriever To Lose Weight
    Nov 27 2022

    The foster home person says this morbidly obese senior citizen retriever pulls on the leash and wants tips on how to take him for a walk as he "pulls." I say, forget that (the walks) and do some things that will more likely lead to weight loss and a more agile mind.

    - John “Ask The Dog Guy” Wade - 🐾Embracing Science and Common Sense🐾

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    13 mins
  • A Too Big For His Britches Around Pit Bulls Adolescent Basset Hound
    Nov 24 2022

    Here's an article on how at least as a start, to screen a potential dog trainer as worthy of training your dog.

    Questions To Ask A Dog Trainer (Especially if they've given themselves a fancy title)

    This book is not about how to train a dog step by step but about the various approaches to avoid and look for. It can really help when you're screening potential dog trainers.

    What Are The Different (and best) Puppy and Dog Training Methods (ebook)

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    17 mins
  • This Letter REALLY Upset Me. An example of Scammers in the Service Dog training world.
    Nov 12 2022

    Here you'll find a real-world example of the dangers of the unregulated industry that is the companion dog world.

    I have written about various trainers and 'certifiers' in the past, and you can find more by searching for >scam< on my website www.askthedogguy.com.

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    17 mins
  • Littermate Syndrome with Two Pups
    Nov 11 2022

    The writer wants to know if separating the puppies for six weeks is a good idea.

    Don't Forget: Please show your love/support for science and common sense in companion dog training (not to mention help me keep the lights on) and buy me a few coffees from time to time. www.buymeacoffee.com/askthedogguy. A like and subscribe would be great as well.

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    8 mins
  • An Aggressive Bull Terrier Appears Slated For Euthanasia
    Nov 10 2022

    You can find the article on the Seven Options Worth Considering For Dog Owners with Dogs With Very Serious Behavior Problems (Aggression) http://bit.ly/3hyAqDz

    Don't Forget: Please show your love/support for science and common sense in companion dog training (not to mention help me keep the lights on) and buy me a few coffees from time to time. www.buymeacoffee.com/askthedogguy. A like and subscribe would be great as well.

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    14 mins
  • Barking and Bark Collar Problems
    Nov 9 2022

    A gentleman selects and introduces a bark collar incorrectly. He may have solved his problem, but not necessarily the dog's problem, and as he has noticed, he may have created another. Not his fault. These devices really don't come with sufficient instructions.

    Don't Forget: Please show your love/support for science and common sense in companion dog training (not to mention help me keep the lights on) and buy me a few coffees from time to time. www.buymeacoffee.com/askthedogguy. A like and subscribe would be great as well.

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    10 mins