Off Leash And Unfiltered
Kati Peppe, owner of Diamond K9 Dog Training in southern Maine, shares her thoughts on all things dog. Brutally honest, these harangues are enlightening, entertaining, and inspiring. Kati is passionate about dog training and behavior, and even more passionate about sharing the truth with the world even though so many people get their panties in a twist about it.If you've ever struggled with your dog or wondered why the dog training advice out there doesn't seem to work, this podcast is for you! Served with a little salt and lots of love.
When You Can’t Fix Your Dog: Genetics, Medication, Rehoming, And Euthanasia
What do you do when training doesn’t seem to be enough—and how do you know whether rehoming is safe?
Proof Your Commands For The Biggest Distractions And Get Your Dog Out Of Kindergarten
Your dog knows “place” at home—but will they stay there when something exciting happens?
My Dog Treats Me Like A Sibling Or Toy
Does your dog treat you more like a playmate than someone whose boundaries matter?
The Development (Or Potential For Development) Of Aggression In Dogs
Can a dog develop aggressive behavior without ever having bitten before?
My Dog Loves Everyone (Or Do They?)
Does your dog really love everyone, or have they learned to put up with attention they’d rather avoid?
Your Dog Should “Want” To Listen To You, Mmkaaaay?
When Kati got her first dog as an adult, a Rottweiler, she believed that a dog who loved you would naturally listen and come back when called.
How Does Age Factor Into Punishment In Dog Training?
How young is too young for a correction to teach a puppy anything?
Relationship Is Often The “Route Cause” Of Your Dog’s Crappy Behavior
What if improving your dog’s behavior starts with changing your relationship, not searching for a hidden “root cause”?
Dogs Behave Better When The Rules Exist All The Time—This Has Nothing To Do With Commands!
Does your dog only follow the rules after you give a command?
Obedience Training For Dummies: Effective Dog Training
Sometimes the biggest improvements in obedience training come from the smallest changes.
Don’t Overthink Dog Training—The Principles Stay The Same For All Dogs
Do all dogs really need completely different training?