If you love your dog but are frustrated with quirky behavior, this podcast will help you understand and change that behavior.
Episodes
Wednesday Nov 22, 2023
Wednesday Nov 22, 2023
This week, Jess and Scott discuss the reasons to always prioritize a budget for dog training. While many aspects of the world and the economy seem overwhelming at best these days, dog training is an important expense when it comes to your mental health, the wellness of your dog, and the impact you and your dog have on society.
How much should you expect to spend on dog training?
What if insurance doesn’t cover your dog training costs?
Why is training more valuable the first year you get a rescue or a puppy?
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For our previous episode about immunity in relation to the current canine respiratory virus, click: https://www.thequirkydog.com/Podcast/entry/immunity-always/?fbclid=IwAR0jBlxUM3HmneniszmPVI3QUr5yaJvDCp9-2HsM_NTIQl4poiw-R7CHXa8
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For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
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 Nov 15, 2023
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
This week, Jess and Scott welcome Dimitra Kofitsas from Rye, NH to discuss canine physical therapy. Dimitra has owned Tails of Rye for almost 20 years and discusses the ins and outs of the rehabilitation industry in dogs.
How does a facility like Tails of Rye help senior dogs?
Why is it important to schedule PT appointments as soon as possible?
What does Dimitra love most about her job?
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To learn more about Tails of Rye, check out: https://www.tailsofrye.com/
For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
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 Nov 08, 2023
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
This week, Jess and Scott discuss the reality that some dogs are not a good fit for our modern world. Whether this is based in genetics, early life experiences, traumatic events, or a combination of reasons, often dogs are a bad fit for a household and sometimes a poor fit for society.
What were the details of Scott’s recent bite?
If I think I own a “bad dog” then what do I do next?
Why are some dogs bad while others are simply misunderstood?
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For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
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 Nov 01, 2023
Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
This week, Jess and Scott welcome photographer Ron Schmidt who is accompanied by his lovely wife Amy. We discuss what the commercial end of dog photography looks like in present day as well as how Ron and Amy are continuing to give back through their work.
What is their favorite part of their job?
Where does Ron find his inspiration for new pieces after 20 years in the business?
How can listeners and viewers find Ron’s work (greeting cards, gallery pieces, books, etc.)?
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To view our previous podcast episode with Lisa from Natural Dawg Shop, click: https://www.thequirkydog.com/Podcast/entry/have-you-heard-of-em-collars-for-holistic-tick-prevention/
To learn more about Ron and Amy, check out their website: https://www.looseleashes.com
For a link to find their most recent children’s book, visit: https://www.looseleashes.com/collections/books-1/products/copy-of-childrens-book-dog-gone-school-signed
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DogSchmidt
For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
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 Oct 25, 2023
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
This week, Jess and Scott discuss their experience this past weekend teaching a seminar for 50+ people and over a dozen dogs in upstate New York. And most importantly, they provide some easy tips and tricks to yes indeed calm your canine!
Why is a crate such a fundamental component of targeting anxiety?
What does anxiety look like in dogs?
How do I help my dog through his or her anxiety if I also experience anxiety?
For more information on our How To Calm Your Canine online course, use the following URL: https://www.k9healing.com/htcyc
To check out a previous Halloween episode to help keep your dogs and those trick-or-treating safe this holiday, click: https://www.thequirkydog.com/Podcast/entry/dogs-and-halloween/?fbclid=IwAR17Nf0gM9CmVHfqj1FoR2tbu4iVq_Iy8ajVpgCnMEEA6iouu7yumW8Q-wU
For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
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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Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
This week, Jess and Scott are joined by one of their dear clients Emily Ostrow. Emily comes on to discuss her journey with her adorable but challenging rescue, Sandy.
How did pharmaceuticals play a role in Sandy’s story?
Why did Emily and her husband feel the need to explore additional resources in relation to veterinary care and training early on?
What has been the single best way to help Sandy with her anxiety?
To check out Emily’s teen mental health podcast, “Not Now Maybe Later” on Spotify (also available on YouTube and SoundCloud), click: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7kx9MbI3EhfcsLgnvhHouZ
For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
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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Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
This week, Jess and Scott discuss how motivation factors into your dog training journey. Many companion dog owners appear to be motivated to train because of pain; whereas, many sport dog trainers are motivated to train because of passion.
Why could changing your motivation for why you train potentially change your entire life?How does your motivation for why you train directly affect your dog?
Who is a constant source of motivation in your life?
For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
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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Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
This week, Jess and Scott discuss what they consider some very important life skills as it relates to handling and medical care. This episode is packed with training suggestions to help you when trying to evaluate and possibly diagnose an issue with your dog.
What is the value of a muzzle for a dog who isn’t aggressive?
How can I teach my dog to get his or her temperature taken calmly?
Where do I start if my dog has a difficult time with the majority of suggestions mentioned in this episode?
For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
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 Sep 27, 2023
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
This week, Jess and Scott discuss triggers. This is somewhat of a buzz phrase in the dog industry, and this episode gives you a bunch of simple and helpful tips to help you address your dog’s triggers.
What is a trigger?
Why is it important to monitor a trigger as it expands?
How can I best help my dog deal with his or her triggers?
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For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
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 Sep 20, 2023
Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Barb Buchmayer who is the trailblazer of positive herding. Barbara has authored a number of books, coaches students virtually worldwide, and presents in-person seminars throughout the US.
How does teaching herding with positive reinforcement differ from how traditional herding is taught?
Why is it so important, especially with high drive breeds, to focus on self control in foundation work?
What type of dog owner team can benefit most from Barb’s newest book “Enrichment Games for High-Energy Dogs?”
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More information on teaching your dog to herd using Barb's positive techniques can be found on her:
- Website: https://www.positiveherdingdog.com/
- Blog: https://www.positiveherdingdog.com/blog
- Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTFPE9f8Niu5I2c4uVH6IAw
- FB group: Positive Herding Dog (https://www.facebook.com/groups/718704478871881)
You can join in playing Enrichment Games by following these links:
- Enrichment for High-Energy Dogs book: https://mybook.to/enrichmentgames
- Website: https://enrichmentgames.com/
- Newsletter: https://enrichmentgames.com/optin
- FB group: Enrichment for High-Energy Dogs (https://www.facebook.com/groups/1319238122176989)
***Barb will be hosting a positive herding and an Enrichment Games workshop near Albany, NY on Sept. 22 - 24. For more info on attending please contact Lois Goblet at (518) 365 4085 or email her at Loisgoblet@gmail.com
For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com
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
Listen to Us On:
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