Off Leash And Unfiltered: The Truth In Dog Training

By Kati Peppe

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Kati Peppe, owner of Diamond K9 Dog Training, is passionate about dog training and behavior, and even more passionate about sharing the truth 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 entertaining and thought provoking, yet brutally honest, podcast is for you! 


Served with a little salt and lots of love.


Episode Date
Don't Overthink Dog Training—The Principles Stay The Same For All Dogs
Oct 02, 2026
Not Reaching Your Dog Training Goals? The Bad News Is, It's You. And The Good News Is, It's You.
Sep 29, 2026
How Far Can You Take This Dog Training Thing? You're Not Reaching Your Potential!
Sep 22, 2026
One Of The Biggest Fallacies In Dog Training—Extinction
Sep 14, 2026
How To Unleash The Worst Version Of Your Dog
Sep 11, 2026
Implement These 5 Principles And Have A Relationship With Your Dog That Everyone Is Jealous Of
Sep 07, 2026
This Ecollar Training Is Too Intense For My Dog
Sep 04, 2026
Do You Use Enough Contrast When Training Your Dog?
Aug 31, 2026
Dog Training Dirty Words: Force, Punishment, Tools, And Suppression
Aug 28, 2026
How Should I Handle Off-Leash Dogs?
Aug 23, 2026
After A Dog Training Program—Are All These Go Home Protocols Really That Important?
Aug 14, 2026
Taking Control Of Your Dog's Safety
Aug 11, 2026
How To Fix (And Not To Fix) Your Dog's Destructive Behavior
Jul 28, 2026
Dogs That Pull On The Leash: Myths, Lies, Humorous Advice, And Real Solutions That Work
Jul 11, 2026
My Dog Poops 13 Times A Day And Eats It
Jul 08, 2026
Will I Confuse My Dog If I Allow A Behavior Sometimes? Not Necessarily.
Jun 26, 2026
Aversive Control In Dog Training—You Don't Have To Choose Between A Dog That Listens Or Has Fun: Live The Life Of Both/And
Jun 24, 2026
Consultation Files—This Dog Is Destroying My Life With Separation Anxiety
Jun 19, 2026
If My Dog Responds To 'No', Do I Still Need To Correct Them?
Jun 16, 2026
Q&A-Untrainable dogs, old dogs, do ecollars create aggression, and more
Jun 12, 2026
Won't My Dog Hate The Kennel If I Correct Him In There? What You Need To Know About Negative Associations.
Jun 05, 2026
Your Dog Is Anxious Or Nervous? So What?! Quiet Your Emotions And Finally Help Your Dog
Jun 02, 2026
The Use Of Food In Obedience, Behavior Mod, And State Of Mind Work With Your Dog
May 22, 2026
Only One End Of The Leash Can Have Control
May 18, 2026
The Biggest Factor In Success With Your Dog
May 15, 2026
Our Favorite E-collar Question: What Level?
May 12, 2026
The "Not To Do" List- 5 Common Strategies You Can Do Without
May 08, 2026
It's Not Because 'He's A Puppy' (Also, Puppies Aren't Glass)
May 04, 2026
Using Food For Obedience vs Behavior Modification In Dog Training
May 01, 2026
Punishing The Growl
Apr 27, 2026
Joyce's Journey With Her Two Dogs And What Our Clients Usually Need Help With On Their Journey
Apr 24, 2026
Go Home Day With Your Dog
Apr 20, 2026
Consultation Files: I'm Covered In Bruises Because My "Rescue" Dog Thinks I'm The Prey
Apr 17, 2026
How To Transition Dog Training From Lessons To Real Life
Apr 13, 2026
Fear Is A Powerful Motivator (For You! Not Just Your Dog)
Apr 10, 2026
3 Simple Exercises You Need To Do With Your Dog
Apr 07, 2026
There's Always A Problem When My Dog Is Around Other Dogs
Apr 03, 2026
You Can't Teach Your Dog Things That Aren't True
Apr 01, 2026
Are You Waiting Until Your Dog Crashes And Burns?
Mar 27, 2026
In Dog Training The Process Should Be Dictated By The Results, Not The Other Way Around
Mar 23, 2026
How To Punish Bad Puppy Behavior (Dogs Under 6 mos)
Mar 20, 2026
7 Counterintuitive Things You Can Do That Will Give Your Dog Training A Major Facelift
Mar 16, 2026
Strategies For Dogs That Have A History Of Reactivity Around Friends And Family
Mar 13, 2026
Prong Collars—The Ultimate In Leash Communication With Your Dog
Mar 09, 2026
Your Dog Isn't Thick-You Might Just Need A Better Understanding Of Markers
Mar 06, 2026
The Top 5 Reasons Your TRAINED Dog Is Still Not Listening
Mar 02, 2026
How We Teach Every Single Dog To "Stay"
Feb 27, 2026
Consultation Files: My St.Bernard Attacked My 8 Month Old Baby
Feb 23, 2026
Are You "Suppressing" Your Dog's Behavior?
Feb 20, 2026
Is Everything That Feels Bad Actually Bad? A FB Fight And An Infantile Philosophy
Feb 17, 2026
Working Your Dog "Over Threshold" Is Necessary
Feb 13, 2026
Heeling Your Dog For Dummies
Feb 09, 2026
Does Your Dog Know You're A Softy? 5 Steps To Finding Your More Assertive Side.
Feb 06, 2026
Stop Your Dog From Jumping—Today
Feb 02, 2026
Prevention Series: Dog Reactivity
Jan 30, 2026
Kati & Joyce On The Weird, Gross, And Funny Things Dogs Do
Jan 26, 2026
Q&A—How Do I Get My Dog To Chill? Cars, Vets, Groomers, And Bones.
Jan 23, 2026
Prevention Series: Separation Anxiety
Jan 19, 2026
5 Myths About Dogs That Drive Me Nuts And Waste Your Energy
Jan 16, 2026
The Prevention Series: Resource Guarding
Jan 14, 2026
Why Your Dog "Can't Recall" How To Recall
Jan 09, 2026
Consultation Files: Reactive Dog? Just Draw The Curtains
Jan 05, 2026
It's No Wonder (Your Dog Still Doesn't Respect You)..
Jan 04, 2026
OMG! My Dog Hates Doggy Daycare!
Dec 16, 2025
The Place Command For Dummies—Get The Most Out Of Your Dog Training
Nov 14, 2025
Is Your Dog Extremely "Sensitive" or "Dramatic"? Here's What It Means.
Nov 10, 2025
Consultation Files—My Child And The Dog Hate Each Other
Nov 07, 2025
People Who Expect Magic Wands, Fairy Dust, And Easy Buttons Need Not Apply
Nov 03, 2025
Dog Obsessions, Addictions, Fixations...Oh My!
Oct 31, 2025
My Dog Is Good Until...
Oct 28, 2025
My Top 7 Most Hated Phrases In Dog Training!
Oct 24, 2025
Consultation Files—My Highly Reactive GSD Slipped Through An Open Door And My Neighbors Already Hated Me
Oct 22, 2025
The Top 3 Training Principles That Will Help You With ANY Dog
Oct 17, 2025
The Trade Game—No Bueno—Teach Your Dog to Give Things Up
Oct 13, 2025
What's The Story You Tell Yourself About Your Dog's Behavior?
Oct 10, 2025
The Unraveling: What To Do If Your Dog Needs "A Refresher"
Oct 06, 2025
Q&A: Obedience—Second Chances, Seeing The One Person That Makes The Dog Bonkers, Doing The Incorrect Command, And More
Oct 03, 2025
The Pitfalls Of Punishment: How Not To Fail Miserably At Dog Training
Sep 29, 2025
Consultation Files: My Daughter Is Taking Her Badly Behaved Emotional Support Dog To College
Sep 26, 2025
How To Finally Stop Your Dog's Sneaky Behaviors
Sep 22, 2025
Transforming Chaos To Calmness With Simple Leash Work
Sep 19, 2025
The Top 5 Ways We Use An E-collar In Dog Training
Sep 15, 2025
Internet Inquiries: My Dog Won't...
Sep 12, 2025
Consultation Files: My Dog Is So Bad I Don't Know If There's Hope
Sep 08, 2025
Certified Fear Mongers...Oops I Mean Dog Trainers
Sep 05, 2025
Consultation Files: I Have A Reactive Power breed Puppy, And I'm Getting Another
Sep 01, 2025
Q&A-Remote Smart Dogs, Over Arousal, Littermates, Protective Dogs-Is This Okay-A Little?
Aug 29, 2025
Avoid Dog Sitter Disaster And Return To A Well Behaved Dog
Aug 25, 2025
Consultation Files: My Anxious "Submissive" Dog Growled At Me
Aug 22, 2025
Help Your Busy Body Dog Relax And Learn To Shut Off
Aug 18, 2025
Is Your Dog A Chicken? The Art Of Desensitization
Aug 15, 2025
Internet Inquiries: How Do I Get My Dog To...
Aug 11, 2025
Build A *Healthy* Relationship With Your Puppy
Aug 08, 2025
Dog Still Doing The Same Stuff? 5 Steps To Get Out Of Your Rut And Create Real Change Now
Aug 04, 2025
Consultation Files—My Dog Bit Someone Out Of Nowhere, Now What?
Aug 01, 2025
Q&A- Multi Dog Households And Adding Dogs To Your Family
Jul 28, 2025
The Top 10 Things To Consider When It Comes To Dog Parks And Daycares
Jul 25, 2025
The Root Cause Of Your Dog's Behavior—Important Or Not?
Jul 21, 2025
Q&A-Stopping Behaviors When You're Not Home, Not Listening Around Distractions, Dogs That Learn Fast But Are Still Too Crazy
Jul 18, 2025
Does Your Dog Discriminate? You Betcha!
Jul 13, 2025
Stop Being Such A Human—Get Out Of Your Own Way And You Can Create Real Change With Your Dog
Jul 12, 2025
Social Gatherings During The Early Training Phase-Helping Or Hurting?
Jun 25, 2025
The Truth About STRESS On Your Dog
Jun 21, 2025
There's ''Purely Positive" Training And Then There's Effective Training-What Is The Difference
Jun 18, 2025
Building An Easier Life With Your Dog-Less Management And More Enjoyment
Jun 10, 2025
Happy Dog Or Drunken Frat Boy?
May 27, 2025
Dealing With Regression—When Your Dog Goes Backwards
May 23, 2025
Boundaries Aren't Just For Your Dog, They're For Your Friends, Family, And Strangers, Too.
Apr 16, 2025
The Bane Of My Existence- Uncontrolled Off Leash Dogs
Apr 02, 2025
Your Dog Will Only Be As Reliable As YOU Train Them To Be
Mar 24, 2025
Why Is My Dog So Anxious?
Mar 21, 2025
Everyone's Least Favorite Topic—But It Might Be The Most Important—Punishment
Mar 15, 2025
The Training Contrast: Dogs Under 6 Months Versus Over 6 Months
Mar 10, 2025
"It's All In How You Raise Them": Your Dog Was Born A "Blank Slate", Right?
Mar 04, 2025
Your Dog's Problem Is Actually The Symptom
Feb 26, 2025
The First Few Months Of Puppyhood-Focus On What Matters!!
Feb 09, 2025
Management Of Your Dog's Bad Behavior—Good Or Bad?
Feb 04, 2025
Dog Training Advice—A Pretty Comedic Real Life Comparison Between Me And The Purely Positive Ideology
Jan 29, 2025
Is Your Dog A Little "Extra" Sometimes? The Missing Magic Ingredient.
Jan 25, 2025
More Confidence More Wins
Jan 22, 2025
How's That Workin' For You?
Jan 16, 2025
Positively Shitty
Jan 10, 2025
If You Like Staying Stuck Use Threats And Bribes
Jan 06, 2025
Small Moments Lead To Big Change—No Feedback = Continued Issues
Dec 19, 2024
Keeping A Ribeye In Your Pocket Can't Create A Reliable Recall In The Real World
Dec 17, 2024
What's The Priority—The Warm Fuzzies Or Rehab The Dog?
Dec 04, 2024
Stopping Unwanted Behavior—You're Being Gaslit
Nov 27, 2024
Your Dysfunctional Life
Nov 11, 2024
Feelings Lie (And So Do The "Experts")
Nov 05, 2024
"I Don't Want My Dog To Be A Robot"
Oct 31, 2024
Emotional Support Disaster
Oct 29, 2024
Group Class Isn't The Answer: Why It Often Hurts More Than It Helps
Oct 22, 2024
How To Get The Worst Version Of Your Dog
Oct 18, 2024
When Can I Take The Collar Off? Training That Sticks.
Oct 15, 2024
They Say There Are No Bad Dogs (But There Are No Good Dogs Either)
Oct 10, 2024
Get A Handle On Reactivity
Oct 07, 2024
The Key To An AUTOMATICALLY Polite And Reliable Dog: No Nagging And No Managing
Oct 03, 2024
We Are Creating Needy Codependent Dogs
Sep 30, 2024
But What If You "Mess Up" Your Dog?!
Sep 16, 2024
Are Dog Owners Just Lazy?
Sep 02, 2024
There Are Only Two "Types" Of Training—Effective And Ineffective
Aug 29, 2024
Nothing Says Compassion Like Bloody Kids And Dead Dogs
Aug 10, 2024
You Are Training Your Dog NOT To Listen The First Time
Jul 29, 2024
The "Rescue Dog" Fallacy
Jul 24, 2024
"Leave It" Is The Most Useless Command
Jul 22, 2024
Commands Will Not Fix Your Problems!
Jul 20, 2024
Are You Sending Your Dog Mixed Messages
Jul 15, 2024
5 Red Flags That Your Dog Is Worse Than You Think
Jul 11, 2024
Are You Doing These Critical Things With Your Puppy?
Jul 01, 2024
A Rant About A Local Off Leash Dog Issue- Get A Load Of This.
Jun 26, 2024
Should You Trust Your Dog Off Leash?
Jun 23, 2024
Kennel Magic
Jun 13, 2024
The Magic Of Allowing Your Dog To Make Choices
Jun 10, 2024
Everybody Thinks They're The Judge!
Jun 06, 2024
The Shocking Truth About Ecollars
Jun 02, 2024
I Want My Dog To Be "Happy"
May 30, 2024
I'm Back! And I'm Talking About A Dog's Need For Leadership.
Mar 21, 2024
The Punishment Stigma (And How It Is Hurting You And Your Dog)
Nov 08, 2023
Are You Going To Say My Dog Shouldn't Sleep In My Bed??
Nov 06, 2023
Q&A How Do I Stop My Dog From...?
Nov 05, 2023
Your Dog Isn't Stubborn, You Are.
Nov 03, 2023
You Don't Need A Single Piece Of Food
Nov 01, 2023
Your Walk Doesn't Need To Suck-Fix It In 10 Minutes
Oct 24, 2023
Nervous Dogs And Marshmallow Owners
Oct 24, 2023
No, really, stop doing that! Why dog training fails.
Oct 18, 2023
Your Dog Doesn't Know What "No" Means—Reward Markers And Punishment Markers
Oct 13, 2023
Screw The Dog Park
Oct 09, 2023
Why Cookies Won't Work
Oct 08, 2023
Bad Puppy—Why I Got Into Dog Training
Oct 07, 2023