Spirit Dog Training Podcast

By Steffi Trott

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Subscribers: 15
Reviews: 1
Episodes: 100

Barb
 Mar 30, 2021
great podcast, friendly, informative, easy to listen to. She has practical easy-to-implement advice

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Spirit Dog Training brings you science-based, modern and effective dog training advice, explaining why your dog acts the way he acts, and how to approach training efficiently.

Episode Date
104. Your First Dog Needs You More Than You Need A New Puppy
Dec 16, 2025
103. Why Rescue Dogs Are Not For Everyone
Dec 09, 2025
102. 7 Skills Every Reactive Dog Needs (+How to Teach Them!)
Dec 02, 2025
101. 7 Shortcuts To Get The Most Out Of Dog Training
Nov 25, 2025
100. The Confidence Myth
Nov 21, 2025
99. Why Relationship Alone Won't Replace Training Your Dog
Nov 18, 2025
98. Motivation for Dog Training on the Days You'd Rather Watch Netflix
Nov 14, 2025
97. The #1 Mistake in Multi Dog Households
Nov 11, 2025
96. 3 Signs Your Dog Is Too Stressed To Train
Nov 07, 2025
95. TV Reactivity: Management to Training Plan
Nov 04, 2025
94. 5 Things That Make Reactivity Worse (Without You Realizing)
Oct 31, 2025
93. 10 Must-Haves Every Reactive Dog Owner Need
Oct 28, 2025
92. How To Get 3x The Results From Your Next Training Session
Oct 24, 2025
91. 10 Subtle Signs Your Dog's Reactivity Is Improving
Oct 21, 2025
90. You Don't Need To End Training "On A High Note"
Oct 17, 2025
89. Six Causes of Reactivity Regression in Dogs
Oct 14, 2025
88. Should You Tire Your Dog Out Before You Train?
Oct 10, 2025
87. My Reactive Dog Flipped Out- Now What?
Oct 07, 2025
86. Can Toys Replace Treats in Training?
Oct 03, 2025
85. My Dog is SO Distracted in Public
Sep 30, 2025
84. Do You Need Rest Days in Training?
Sep 26, 2025
83. Are You Overusing Food in Training?
Sep 23, 2025
82. Rating Common Reactivity Training Tools
Sep 18, 2025
81. 7 Reactivity Training Key Insights
Sep 17, 2025
80. My Dog Is Not Getting Better!
Oct 09, 2024
79. 5 Reasons for Food Refusal in Training
Oct 02, 2024
78. Reactivity Training For NON-Food-Motivated Dogs
Sep 25, 2024
77. 4 Crucial Life Skills To Teach Your Dog
Sep 18, 2024
76. Socialization Lessons Part 3 - FAQ
Sep 11, 2024
75. Socialization Lessons Part 2
Sep 04, 2024
74. Socialization Lessons Part 1
Aug 28, 2024
73. You Need To Have More Fun With Your Dog
Aug 21, 2024
72. How Long Until My Dog Is Fixed?
Aug 14, 2024
71. "What's My WHY?"
Aug 07, 2024
70. Not Every Treat Is A Reward
Jul 31, 2024
69. Reactivity & Engagement: Not The Right Combo
Jul 24, 2024
68. 3 Truths About Being A Dog Trainer
Jul 17, 2024
67. Selective Reactivity
Jul 10, 2024
66. Family Members & Training Struggles
Jul 03, 2024
65. (Non) Breed-Specific Training, Part 2
Jun 26, 2024
64. Don't Be A Wishy Washy Trainer
Jun 19, 2024
63. Don't Start Where Your Dog Is Failing
Jun 12, 2024
62. What Happens In Your Car After A Class?
Jun 05, 2024
61. Breed-Specific Training
May 29, 2024
60. Training Multiple Skills At Once
May 22, 2024
59. Reactivity Training Shortcuts
May 15, 2024
58. Training Skills AND Emotions
May 08, 2024
57. What Happens When You Don't Have A Treat?
May 01, 2024
56. Interview: Scent Work with Paige Gordon
Apr 24, 2024
55. 6 Things I Wished Every Dog Owner Did
Apr 17, 2024
54. Training 2 Dogs At Once?
Apr 10, 2024
53. Not so fast! How To Advance Skills Successfully
Apr 03, 2024
52. Training Momentum
Mar 27, 2024
51. Reinforcement & Punishment In Dog Training
Mar 20, 2024
50. Expectations For Dog Owners AND Trainers
Mar 13, 2024
49.10 Tips To Make Training More Comfortable For Your Dog
Mar 06, 2024
48. Dog Training For Unpredictable Situations
Feb 28, 2024
47. "This training won't work for my dog ..."
Feb 21, 2024
46. Training Without Treats?
Feb 14, 2024
45. Procrastination or Action?
Feb 07, 2024
44. Why My Dog Training Is Always Evolving (And Your's Should Be, Too)
Jan 31, 2024
43. Five Reasons Why Dog Training Isn't Working
Jan 24, 2024
42. Why I Don't Recommend Clickers In Dog Training
Jan 17, 2024
41. The #1 Way To Improve Focus, Patience & Resilience In Dog Training
Jan 10, 2024
40. Trigger stacking in dog training AND human behavior
Jan 03, 2024
39. Six Dog Training Goals for 2024
Dec 27, 2023
38. Christmas Training With Dogs: Yay or Nay?
Dec 20, 2023
37. Dog Behaving Badly In The Yard?
Dec 13, 2023
36. The Dreaded Management
Dec 06, 2023
35. Group Classes Are HARD
Nov 29, 2023
34. Why Treat Training Is NOT Working For You
Nov 22, 2023
33. Five Reasons Your Dog Training Hit A Plateau
Nov 15, 2023
32. Old dog, new tricks?
Nov 09, 2023
31. Ignoring Bad Behavior
Nov 01, 2023
30. The #1 Tip To Accelerate Your Training Today
Oct 25, 2023
29. The Magical Training Solution?
Oct 18, 2023
28. Separation Anxiety
Jun 22, 2021
27. How often should you practice a behavior?
May 28, 2021
26. Starting in dog agility
May 25, 2021
25. Common household dangers
May 18, 2021
24. FAQ about reactive dogs
May 12, 2021
23. Small dog syndrome - what is it & how can you prevent it?
Mar 24, 2021
22. 5 Habits YOU have that drive your dog CRAZY
Mar 16, 2021
21. Poop, sticks, stones: Things that should NOT go into your dog's mouth
Mar 09, 2021
20. Do you exercise your dog TOO MUCH?
Mar 02, 2021
19: Ask a Vet: Caring for Senior Dogs w/ Dr Cori
Feb 23, 2021
18. Dog Guarding Resources From You?
Feb 16, 2021
17. Training without treats - is it possible? Should you try it?
Feb 09, 2021
16. 7 Tips To Make Your Dog Training More Effective, Without Spending More Time
Feb 02, 2021
15. Resource Guarding In Dog Training
Jan 26, 2021
14. Professional Grooming Tips For Your Dog: Interview With Judy Schmille
Jan 20, 2021
13. 8 Puppy Raising Mistakes
Jan 12, 2021
12. How To Stop Your Dog From Chasing Wildlife/Managing Prey Drive
Jan 05, 2021
11. Doggy Fitness With Certified Canine Conditioning Expert Kim Fuqua
Dec 29, 2020
10. Owning A Highly Reactive Dog - Beverly Lazar + Brodie
Dec 22, 2020
9. Not Food-Motivated?
Dec 15, 2020
8. Should you feed your dog at the same time every day?
Dec 08, 2020
7. 7 Habits Of Owners Of Well-Trained Dogs
Nov 30, 2020
6. The Scottish Collie
Jan 26, 2019
5. European Agility
Sep 06, 2018