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Your New Puppy: Dog Training and Dog Behavior Lessons to Help You Turn Your New Puppy into a Well-Behaved Dog

Debbie Cilento: Dog Trainer | Dog Behavior Consultant | Owner of Playtime Paws | Belly Rub Specialist

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Your host, Debbie, is a positive trainer with a passion for dogs, their behavior and helping you create a well behaved dog. This is a dog training and behavior podcast that with help you and your new puppy build good healthy habits right from the start. It will also help you understand your dog’s behavior and build a strong, fulfilling, and fun relationship for years to come.
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USA Dog Behavior Podcast

Scott Sheaffer, CBCC-KA, CDBC, CPDT-KA

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Are you struggling with a dog that is anxious, fearful, or aggressive? You’re at the right place. In this audio podcast series, Scott Sheaffer will explore insights and strategies to guide dog owners, veterinary practices, and dog trainers in overcoming these issues using scientific and humane methods.
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Dogs have been human’s most trusted companions since time immemorial. These lovely creatures bring comfort, security, and playfulness to our lives. But when they misbehave and get out of control, it drives many dog owners crazy. If you don’t know how to handle your canine companion, join Doug Poynter to achieve Better (Dog) Behavior Now! This show is for individuals whose dogs struggle with various behavior issues. Whether you have a rescue, mixed breed, purebred or working dog, Doug solves ...
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I am Chris Onthank, the Canine Master. I am an advocate of everything to do with dogs; sharing info, tips, stories, photos & videos. Follow my blog for an in-depth coverage of dog-related topics including training, health, innovative pet products and general information on how to keep dogs happy, healthy and safe. Join me for practical information and tips on all aspects of dogs and their well-being. Topics will include understanding how a dog thinks and feels, the importance of proper train ...
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The holiday season is a popular time to bring a new puppy into the family. But how we do it can make a big difference in the well being of all involved. Now before I totally burst your bubble, I'm not saying you shouldn't get a puppy this time of year (though there are things to consider while making that decision). What I'm going to talk about her…
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Why your dog isn't listening depends on a bunch of factors including what your asking them to do, where they are, what you've taught them previously, and more. It's one of the most common questions I get but it's also one of the hardest to answer. I usually need ALOT more information. From my experience, I've narrowed it down to 5 reasons. They are…
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What if you could significantly reduce your dog's anxiety and aggression with just a little help from science? Find out how behavior medications, particularly anxiolytics, can be the game-changer you've been searching for. In today's episode of the Grumpy Dogs podcast, I dive into the nuances of how these medications work, why they aren't a one-siz…
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Just about every dog is going to have some trouble with the hot weather. For some dogs even a slight elevation in temperature will find them seeking out the shade and wanting shorter walks. The heat itself can be tiring for a dog so it tends to shorten walks and activity. This will result in us having to find creative ways to entertain our dog and …
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Does your dog seem to turn into a barking, lunging maniac the moment you clip on the leash and they see another dog? This episode uncovers the mystery behind leash reactivity. We break down how fear often lies at the root of this frustrating behavior. You'll learn the science behind why dogs feel threatened when they can't establish their own safe …
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Can dogs truly feel remorse after they bite someone, or is it just our interpretation of their behavior? Uncover the reality behind canine emotions as I address common myths about dogs and their reactions to biting incidents. I'll dive into the instinctual behaviors of dogs, shedding light on how they respond to stress and fear. Join us for an eye-…
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How do your properly socialize your fearful or aggressive dog and make them more calm and sociable with other dogs and humans? Find out in this episode of the Grumpy Dogs Podcast with me. We'll explore the critical techniques you need to master for properly socializing dogs with fear and aggression issues. I break down common misconceptions and off…
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Pet insurance isn't the most interesting topic I've ever talked about but it is important. Most often I get the question "is pet insurance worth it?" And I think this is the wrong question. We most often compare it to our own health insurance. But there are key differences that mean we have to think about pet insurance in a different way. Is it goi…
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This episode unravels the mystery behind what many term 'dominance aggression' in our canine companions. I'm going to tell you what 'dominance aggression' is, and, what it isn't in this episode. Join me as we navigate the misconceptions surrounding this issue and offer clarity. View this Episode on YouTube: Ep. 37 What is Dominance Aggression in Do…
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Navigating the choppy waters of canine territorial aggression just got smoother. Our latest discussion zeroes in on the strategies needed to manage dogs with a keen sense of trepidation when it comes to visitors coming into their home. You'll discover how to categorize these guests into three distinct camps, and we'll pay special attention to those…
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What do you do when things go wrong between the kids and your dog? Something that isn't talked about enough is how the relationship between kids and dogs isn't always as magical as we imagined. It's very common for the kids to get annoyed with the jumpy puppy and their sharp teeth. It's just as common for the dog to avoid or get defensive with the …
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If you're a parent, how do you know if your kids are ready for a dog? And if they are, how do you prepare them for bringing that new dog home? Well lucky for you (and me) Justine Schuurmans, the expert on families, kids, and dogs, is going to answer those questions. Justine is the founder of The Family Dog and the creator of The Dial Method. Her wo…
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Unlock the mystery behind your dog's sudden growls and watchful eyes when guests arrive. Our latest episode offers a deep dive into the realm of territorial aggression in dogs, and why your four-legged friend might be more on edge in the sanctity of your home than in the great outdoors. Explore with us the trifecta of triggers that provoke this: th…
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What is dog fitness? Brittni of Potential Unleased Idaho has joined me to answer that question and then some. Brittni talks to us about dog fitness and how it can prevents injuries, builds confidence, and work both body and mind. Of course, we also talked a lot about puppies and how to keep our their muscles and joints safe and happy while their li…
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Are you navigating the challenges of a reactive dog? In this episode, we dissect the misunderstood concept of 'socialization' and reveal humane, controlled methods to help your reactive dog overcome their fears. I'll walk you through a technique that works outside the dog park fence, offering behavior modification opportunities while keeping your c…
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Ever feel like you're at the end of your leash with your reactive dog during walks? I'm Scott Sheaffer, and in today's Grumpy Dogs podcast, I'm going to share the third step in the process that will change the way you and your pooch experience approaching dogs and/or humans while out on a walk that get your dog revved up. Get ready to discover how …
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Could deciphering your dog's subtle body twitches and tail wags be the key to addressing their deepest fears and aggression? This episode looks into the language of your loyal companion, giving you the tools to interpret their silent signals that can prepare you to work on your dog's fears and aggression. You'll learn to navigate their emotional la…
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We've changed the name of the Dog Aggression Answers podcast to "Grumpy Dogs: Overcoming Your Dog's Fear and Aggression." In addition to changing the name, we've added a YouTube channel if you'd like to watch me on video. See us at https://www.youtube.com/@grumpydogschannel. Today we are unveiling a transformative 12-part series addressing the fear…
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Can we ever truly "fix" fear and aggression in dogs, or is striving for improvement the best we can do? Join me, Scott Sheaffer, as we navigate the intricate nature of canine aggression and fear issues, dissecting the factors that impact the probable outcome of behavior modification in your dog. I'll unpack the seven crucial elements that can deter…
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It can be counter intuitive but when your puppy has a potty accident, we shouldn't punish them. You may feel that you need to do something to let them know "this is wrong". Or maybe you know that you're not supposed to punish your puppy's potty accidents but you're not sure why. In general, I discourage using punishment as a form of teaching your p…
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As I walked through the aisles of Home Depot recently, I witnessed a dog owner 'correcting' his anxious dog. The realization struck me that so many well-intentioned folks are led astray on how to manage and address their dog's fear and aggression. This episode peels back the layers of commonly accepted, but misguided, dog training methods that domi…
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When Dogs Roll Over for "Belly Rubs," What Does it Really Mean? In my latest episode of Dog Aggression Answers, I delve into the complexities of canine aggression, focusing on the mixed signals dogs exhibit, like rolling over for a belly rub while simultaneously displaying aggression towards certain people. I explain that a dog's decision to roll o…
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When I receive multiple questions from my listeners around the same topic I know it's time to do a podcast episode about it. But not all questions warrant a full episode but can still be useful to answer. So that's exactly what I did in this episode. I gathered 5 questions that came from you, my listeners (through email and social media) and answer…
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When your dog refuses to go outside in the rain, it can be annoying and time consuming. It's even worse when you're trying to potty train a young puppy that isn't going to hold it until the rain stops. For most dogs they will learn to tolerate it but for others it may always be a struggle. We know we should stay positive to try and change their ass…
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Welcome to Dog Aggression Answers, where we show you how to address your dog’s aggression using scientific and humane methods. My name is Scott Sheaffer and it's my mission to help you understand your dog’s aggression and what you can do about it. In today's episode, you'll learn some important basic concepts to make your dog less stressed around s…
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Did you know that using shock and prong collars on dogs is banned and illegal in many parts of the world? There's a reason that localities and entire countries have taken this action. This episode will tell you where they are currently banned worldwide and some of the reasons why. Ever wonder if the tools you're using to train your dog could be doi…
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Ever wonder why some dog bites are more dangerous than others? We've got you covered in this episode. In this intriguing exploration, Scott Sheaffer takes a deep dive into the world of canine aggression and bite analysis. We unravel the layers of the Ian Dunbar dog bite scale, a tool used by behavior professionals to understand the severity of dog …
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Muzzle training your dog means exposing your dogs to wearing a muzzle in a positive, stress-free way (see resources below on how to do this). This is something that most of us never think (or want to think) about doing with our dog. It's understandable because muzzles have a bad rap and are thought of as a […] The post YNP #089: Reasons to Muzzle T…
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Ever wonder why your aggressive dog isn't responding in the way you'd like to traditional shock or prong collars? Maybe it's because they're not the most effective or humane choice. Join us on the Dog Aggression Answers podcast as we set out on a quest to find the ultimate collar that can provide a constructive and humane solution for your dog's ag…
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Ever felt stumped by a problem that seemed impossible to solve? Let me take you on a rollercoaster story of love, compassion, and ultimately, a triumph of creative problem-solving - it's a story to inspire any heart. Our adventure centers on Mark, an endearing young boy faced with significant mental challenges, and his family's dog, who unfortunate…
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Socialization is the most important training you can do for your puppy. It's also the most overlooked and misunderstood part of your puppy's training. When done correctly as a puppy, socialization creates a confident, well adjusted dog. And who doesn't want that for their puppy? I've gathered the 4 things I think are the most misunderstood about [……
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Are you scratching your head, wondering why your dog turns into a ball of fury with strangers, while being a cuddly teddy with the family? Prepare yourself for a truth bomb - your furry friend is not protecting you or your family, but it's fear that triggers such aggression. Join me, Scott Sheaffer, in an enlightening discussion that uncovers the m…
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I'm your podcast host, Scott Sheaffer, and in this episode, I'm going to help you better understand the roles of a dog trainer and a certified dog behavior consultant. I'll walk you through how to find the right professional to help you with your dog's aggression or other behavioral issues. We're going to go global, exploring the requirements for d…
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Is your dog trying to dominate you? The short answer is no, they are not. And though that might not come as a surprise to you, what isn't always clear is why it's not true. Especially because this theory that dogs want to dominate us or some dogs are more "dominate" than others still comes […] The post YNP #087: Is Your Dog Trying to Dominate You? …
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Ever wonder what role your vet might play in your dog's behavioral health? Join us as we navigate this often under-explored terrain with certified dog behavior consultant, Scott Sheaffer. This episode is a valuable resource for every dog owner, as Scott enlightens us about the role your vet could play in managing and treating your dog's behavioral …
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Teaching your dog to come when called (recall) is arguably the most important skill you can teach your dog. It's also one that we struggle with the most. That's because we try and teach it like we would any other cue like sit, down or stay. But that only gives us half the picture. Recall is a habit […] The post YNP #086: Why We Struggle with Recall…
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Imagine the heartbreak of bringing home a new dog, only to face relentless aggression and fear instead of love and loyalty. This is the reality Ashley faced with her shelter-adopted dog, Bark Twain. Today, we unravel Ashley's emotional journey from despair to hope, exploring the challenges of owning a fearful dog and the isolation it brought into h…
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Have you ever wondered why your dog can't seem to stop barking? What if I told you that understanding your dog's barking can offer insights into their emotional state? That's right! In a riveting conversation with seasoned dog behaviorist Scott Sheaffer, we unlock the mysteries of canine communication and dig deep into the root causes of nuisance b…
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Ever wonder why so many dogs seem to be a snarling menace? Brace yourselves as we navigate the increasingly complex world of dog aggression with dog behavior specialist, Scott Sheaffer, CBCC-KA, CDBC, CPDT-KA. We delve into the root causes from puppy mills favoring appearance over temperament, to the impact of increased urbanization fostering heigh…
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Ever wonder why even the most adorable family pet can turn aggressive in certain situations? As a certified dog behavior consultant, I'm here to help you decode this in our episode on keeping kids safe around dogs. We underscore the importance of supervision, not just indoors but outdoors as well, where children may encounter unfamiliar dogs. We di…
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Potty training can be overwhelming. The good news is, one of the first things we can check off the list is getting our puppy to sleep through the night. Potty training overnight is a little different than during the day. Even though they can hold it longer overnight, they still aren't going to make more than […] The post YNP #085: How to Handle Pot…
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Toxic masculine energy in dog training perpetuates dominance and aggression, hindering true understanding and connection between humans and their canine companions. Nevertheless, it continues to dominate the way we train our best friends. That needs to change. Unravel the intriguing conversation about the essence of masculine and feminine energies …
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Have you ever wondered what's going on in your aggressive dog's mind? Are they just naturally mean or is there a deeper emotional struggle at play? This episode of Dog Aggression Answers reveals the misunderstood side of your dog's aggressive behavior. We focus not just on the obvious growling, lunging or biting, but we delve into the inner fears a…
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I love puzzle feeders as a way to "ditch the bowl" and make mealtime an event. If you search "puzzle feeder" or "slow feeders" online countless options come up. I have my favorite store bought feeders (see my Supplies page) but there's also many ways to DIY it! In fact, I have three that you can […] The post YNP #084: My Favorite DIY Puzzle Feeders…
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Dogs are spiritual beings. They are given to us as a gift. These loveable creatures were at mankind’s side throughout history, from our cavemen era to the age of civilization. What makes our relationship with dogs special is not just their playful character. Sometimes, it is also in how we train them to modify their behavior. After a hiatus, Doug P…
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Ever wondered why your otherwise friendly canine companion growls, barks or shows aggression toward strangers? Do you attribute it to an innate instinct to protect you? Hold on to your leashes because this episode of the Dog Aggression Answers podcast is about to debunk some of those popular myths. Join me, Scott Sheaffer, as we shatter preconceive…
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I hope you never need this podcast episode. Chances are, you will. Having a lost pet is a stressful and upsetting experience. Sometimes we don't think of the obvious things and sometimes we don't even know the resources that are available I talk about the most effective things you can do, who you should call, where you […] The post YNP #083: What t…
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Can you imagine sending your dog to a 'board and train' facility only to have them return more aggressive than when they left? I have encountered an alarming number of these cases, and it's time we talk about it. Packed with heart-wrenching messages from listeners who've experienced the repercussions firsthand, this episode exposes the shocking rea…
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A microchip is a tiny device that is placed below your pet's skin. It has a unique 15 digit code that you register along with your contact information. This way if your pet ever gets lost, shelters, veterinarians, police stations, and others can scan the microchip and access your contact info and help return your […] The post YNP #082: Let’s Update…
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As a certified dog behavior consultant, I've seen firsthand how challenging and heartbreaking it can be to own a dog who is moderately to severely aggressive toward humans. In this episode, we debunk the myth of the "Happy Ranch" for bad and mean dogs and explore five real options for dealing with these situations. We'll discuss the pros and cons o…
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