The Dog Talk Podcast
My name is Ralf Weber, and I am a TWC Certified Professional Dog Trainer. I have 18 years of experience working with dogs. This is my dog training podcast ‘Dog Talk’ on anything dog-related. I am the author of the dog book ‘If Your Dog Could Talk – Understand Your Dog Like Never Before.’ I am also a member of the International Association of Canine Professionals.
Each episode focuses on a dog-related or training-related topic. Our dog training podcast ‘Dog Talk by Happy Dog Training’ is available on all major podcasting platforms. You can subscribe anywhere you like to listen. In addition to audio, most episodes are also available in video format. Also, most episodes have show notes with links to studies, book recommendations, etc. We hope you enjoy listening!
If you want to contact us with questions or comments, or are ready to get help with your own dog(s), please use our dog training contact form to get in touch with us.
8. Fear and Anxiety in Dogs
In this episode, we briefly touch on the common symptoms and cases of fear and anxiety in dogs and then discuss in detail what happens in a dog’s brain when they are afraid.
Playtime: 40 min 27 sec
7. Play-Based Training
Play-based dog training is the most effective form of dog training because it speaks to the fundamental nature of dogs. Canines refine their innate hunting skills through rough-and-tumble play with their littermates.
Playtime: 35 min 36 sec
6. Hiring a Dog Trainer
Hiring a dog trainer can be a daunting task. You are confronted with many certifications you have never heard of and have no idea what they mean. You can search online but are those ratings meaningful? Are their reviews genuine? It can be hard to know what to look for.
Playtime: 40 min 02 sec
5. Housebreaking
Potty training your dog is teaching it not to soil the home. It is often the first challenge dog owners face. Depending on your approach, you either have a good time with your dog during this phase or live through a peeing and pooping nightmare.
Playtime: 22 min 17 sec
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