Episodes
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
The Border Collie Who Does It All: Quintessentially Quill
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
This week, Jess and Scott welcome Beth O’Connor, owner of Cultured Canines in Calgary, Canada. Beth’s Border Collie, Quill, recently earned his CKC Versatility Gold title, and he is the very first Border Collie to have ever done so. This episode covers dog training from top to bottom and offers many gems along the way!
What requirements are necessary for a dog to earn his or her Versatility Gold title?
Why does Beth believe foundation is everything when it comes to dog sports?
How does Quill not only do it all, but how does he do it all so well?
To learn more about Viagen Pets, click here: https://www.viagenpets.com
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To check out Beth’s dog training, click here: https://www.culturedcanines.ca/
To follow Quill on Instagram, check out his account here: https://www.instagram.com/quintessentiallyquill/
For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies or to book an online consult for behavioral issues, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
To work with Jess virtually to troubleshoot performance sport issues, click: http://www.k9healing.com/ct
To view The Quirky Dog’s website and a full catalog of episodes, visit: https://www.thequirkydog.com
To work with Scott and Jess in person within their service area (Portland, ME to Boston, MA to Manchester, NH), email them at studio@thequirkydog.com
Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.
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Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
When To Say “No” To Your Dog
Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
This week, Jess and Scott discuss when telling your dog no may be in your best interest as well as your dog’s best interest. This is a highly debated topic in dog training, and this episode explains why this communication between owners and dogs is both relevant and important.
What are some situations where you should say “no” to your dog?
How frequently should you be saying “no” to your dog?
Is there a difference between using “no” with puppies or adult dogs?
To learn more about ViaGen Pets, visit their website at: https://www.viagenpets.com/
For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies or to book an online consult for behavioral issues, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
To work with Jess virtually to troubleshoot performance sport issues, click: http://www.k9healing.com/ct
To view The Quirky Dog’s website and a full catalog of episodes, visit: https://www.thequirkydog.com
To work with Scott and Jess in person within their service area (Portland, ME to Boston, MA to Manchester, NH), email them at studio@thequirkydog.com
Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.
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Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Meet Leonard Lee, The Famous Dog Painter, and His Awesome Mom Teresa Hanula
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
This week, Jess and Scott welcome Teresa Hanula and the one and only Leonard- the painter, the traveler, the trickster, the disc catcher, the Guinness Book record holder, and the lover. Leonard's art is displayed internationally, and he is definitely a one of a kind artist!
How does Leonard paint?
Where can people purchase Leonard's art?
What is the best part of Leonard's style?
To learn more about ViaGen Pets, visit their website at: https://www.viagenpets.com
To check out Leonard on Instagram, click: https://www.instagram.com/liveloveleonardlee
To follow Leonard on Facebook, check out: https://www.facebook.com/liveloveleonardlee
If you are interested in purchasing any art from Leonard, browse his virtual art gallery through his website here: https://www.leonardthepaintingdog.com
If you would like to watch videos of Leonard painting, check out his YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@liveloveleonardlee
For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies or to book an online consult for behavioral issues, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
To work with Jess virtually to troubleshoot performance sport issues, click: http://www.k9healing.com/ct
To view The Quirky Dog’s website and a full catalog of episodes, visit: https://www.thequirkydog.com
To work with Scott and Jess in person within their service area (Portland, ME to Boston, MA to Manchester, NH), email them at studio@thequirkydog.com
Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.
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Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
Aggression In Dog Sports
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
This week, Jess and Scott discuss the rise of aggression in dog sports. Whether your dog has human or dog aggression, you are putting others at a huge risk by allowing your aggressive dog to participate in competitions in any dog sport.
If your dog has an issue with other dogs, what kind of control should you have in a competitive environment?
Why has aggression in dog sports escalated so much over the past decade?
Who should be in charge of making sure aggressive dogs are not welcome at competitive events?
To learn more about ViaGen Pets, visit their website at: https://www.viagenpets.com/
For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies or to book an online consult for behavioral issues, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
To work with Jess virtually to troubleshoot performance sport issues, click: http://www.k9healing.com/ct
To view The Quirky Dog’s website and a full catalog of episodes, visit: https://www.thequirkydog.com
To work with Scott and Jess in person within their service area (Portland, ME to Boston, MA to Manchester, NH), email them at studio@thequirkydog.com
Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.
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Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
Is My Dog Untrainable?
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
This week, Jess and Scott discuss the concept of a dog that appears to be untrainable. Often dog training clients will voice their concerns that their dog is too stubborn or not smart enough for training to be successful. This episode unpacks that theory.
What does an untrainable dog look like?
How would a dog become untrainable?
Where should owners look for help if they are worried they own an untrainable dog?
To learn more about ViaGen Pets, visit their website at: https://www.viagenpets.com/
For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies or to book an online consult for behavioral issues, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
To work with Jess virtually to troubleshoot performance sport issues, click: http://www.k9healing.com/ct
To view The Quirky Dog’s website and a full catalog of episodes, visit: https://www.thequirkydog.com
To work with Scott and Jess in person within their service area (Portland, ME to Boston, MA to Manchester, NH), email them at studio@thequirkydog.com
Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.
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Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
Let's Talk About Talking To Animals With Shannon Cutts
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
This week, Jess and Scott welcome animal communicator Shannon Cutts, host of Let’s Talk To Animals podcast. Shannon is a highly sensitive animal intuitive who specializes in one on one virtual sessions with all types of species and recently just returned from a bucket list trip to the Galapagos.
How was Shannon called to this career path?
Why is it important for Shannon to listen to the pet’s perspective rather than only the owner’s perspective?
What is Shannon’s process for doing an animal communication session?
To learn more about Viagen Pets, click here: https://www.viagenpets.com
To learn more about Shannon, check out her website here: https://www.animallovelanguages.com/learnwithme
To tune into Shannon's podcast Let's Talk To Animals, click: https://letstalktoanimals.buzzsprout.com
Follow Shannon on Instagram by clicking this link: https://www.instagram.com/loveandfeathersandshells/
For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies or to book an online consult for behavioral issues, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
To work with Jess virtually to troubleshoot performance sport issues, click: http://www.k9healing.com/ct
To view The Quirky Dog’s website and a full catalog of episodes, visit: https://www.thequirkydog.com
To work with Scott and Jess in person within their service area (Portland, ME to Boston, MA to Manchester, NH), email them at studio@thequirkydog.com
Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.
Follow and Watch Us On:
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Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
Expanding Your Dog's Inner Circle
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
This week, Jess and Scott discuss how to introduce your dog to a select group of dogs that your friends and/or family own. Some owners want their dogs to have a long term relationship with certain dogs even with dogs that aren't necessarily social or may seem somewhat introverted. How do you begin to expand your dog's circle?
What is the best method to mix high energy and low energy dogs?
Why does taking your time with introductions sometimes pay off in the long run?
Show Sponsor – Viagen Pets
To learn more about ViaGen Pets, visit their website at: https://www.viagenpets.com/
For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies or to book an online consult for behavioral issues, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
To work with Jess virtually to troubleshoot performance sport issues, click: http://www.k9healing.com/ct
To view The Quirky Dog’s website and a full catalog of episodes, visit: https://www.thequirkydog.com
To work with Scott and Jess in person within their service area (Portland, ME to Boston, MA to Manchester, NH), email them at studio@thequirkydog.com
Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.
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Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Dogs Then And Now
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
This week, Jess and Scott discuss the changes we have seen in dog ownership over the last 50 years. This episode talks about the culture of dogs in the US in the 1980’s, early 2000’s, and today and compares various aspects of the three time periods.
How did dog officers change the way dog ownership has evolved?
Where have we seen the most drastic changes in spending over the past 50 years?
Why is it important to also think about where we are headed in dog ownership?
For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies or to book an online consult for behavioral issues, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
To work with Jess virtually to troubleshoot performance sport issues, click: http://www.k9healing.com/ct
To view The Quirky Dog’s website and a full catalog of episodes, visit: https://www.thequirkydog.com
To work with Scott and Jess in person within their service area (Portland, ME to Boston, MA to Manchester, NH), email them at studio@thequirkydog.com
Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.
Follow and Watch Us On:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/caninehealing
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Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Introducing Service Dog Games International
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
This week, Jess and Scott welcome Jamie Robinson, founder of Service Dog Games International. Jamie is introducing a new area in dog training that allows service dogs to finally achieve the recognition they deserve.
What is the specific criteria for having a service dog?
Can you title more than one service dog through Service Dog Games International?
Where is the best resource to learn more about the actual testing for this venue?
To purchase any of Jamie’s books, click here: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Jamie-Robinson/author/B09BMHDN23?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true
To learn more about Service Dog Games International, check out: https://sdgamesintl.org/
To access Service Dog Games International workbooks along with many other resources related to service dogs, follow this link: https://www.etsy.com/shop/pawsinservice/?etsrc=sdt
To learn more about Paws In Service and the non-profit Access to Service, click this URL: https://www.pawsinservice.com/#/home
To join the Facebook group for Service Dog Games International, check out: https://www.facebook.com/groups/sdgamesandtitles
For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies or to book an online consult for behavioral issues, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
To work with Jess virtually to troubleshoot performance sport issues, click: http://www.k9healing.com/ct
To view The Quirky Dog’s website and a full catalog of episodes, visit: https://www.thequirkydog.com
To work with Scott and Jess in person within their service area (Portland, ME to Boston, MA to Manchester, NH), email them at studio@thequirkydog.com
Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.
Follow and Watch Us On:
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Wednesday Feb 21, 2024
Take Your Dog To Work Day Tips
Wednesday Feb 21, 2024
Wednesday Feb 21, 2024
This week, Jess and Scott discuss taking your dog to work. In this day and age, many employees want at least a hybrid option of work and home if not for a complete work from home position. Many workers who do go into an office want to bring their dogs. We unpack some of the basics of what taking your dog to work should actually look like in this episode.
What equipment should I consider bringing to work?
Why should you limit dog to dog contact in an office with multiple dogs?
Where can you do some practice sessions of taking your dog with you?
For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies or to book an online consult for behavioral issues, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
To work with Jess virtually to troubleshoot performance sport issues, click: http://www.k9healing.com/ct
To view The Quirky Dog’s website and a full catalog of episodes, visit: https://www.thequirkydog.com
To work with Scott and Jess in person within their service area (Portland, ME to Boston, MA to Manchester, NH), email them at studio@thequirkydog.com
Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.
Follow and Watch Us On:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/caninehealing
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtlRQjjeIHOgEAAlgB3MviA
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