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Ep 123A Case Study: Extreme Fear & Anxiety

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Kristin Cormier and her English Golden, Daisy. Daisy was an outlier for Scott and Jess from beginning to end, and they invited her Mom, Kristin, on to discuss her and her family's journey before and after Doggy Boot Camp. What were some early challenges with Daisy? How have things improved with training? What would Kristin advise other people to do who are struggling with their dog? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Mar 9, 202231 min

Ep 122Raising A High Drive Puppy Part #2

This week, Jess and Scott are joined yet again by Noelle Nasca! Noelle is raising a Belgian Malinois puppy named Inga as a sport prospect. We are documenting her journey throughout her first year of training. The initial launch of the series was back in December, and Noelle’s next episode will air in June. What are some pieces of advice Noelle would give to owners looking to successfully integrate a puppy into their pack? How much time is Noelle truly spending on training drills daily? Why would Inga’s state of mind matter during training or interactions with strange things or new people? To view Part #1 of our Raising A High Drive Puppy series with Noelle and Inga, click: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXv_fA6F8a4&t=3s If you are interested in Noelle’s podcast about her amazing daycare, The Barking Lot, that episode is included here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Id-qWRUGBhU&t=13s To see the videos shown on today’s podcast if listening to it from an audio platform, visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oct4a3t4sDA For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Mar 2, 20221h 0m

Ep 121Step Up

This week, Jess and Scott discuss the idea of stepping up for your dog. Life can be very demanding, and sometimes our dogs can get lost in the shuffle. There are many incremental changes we can make in our own lives that could exponentially improve our dogs' lives. What are some ways you could enhance your dog’s exercise program? Why would stepping up for the dog inadvertently also benefit you? How can I improve behavior in my dog by subtly changing various areas of my life? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Feb 23, 202229 min

Ep 120A Dog For A Dog

This week, Jess and Scott discuss adding an additional dog to your home. Rather than delve into the logistics, they are going to unveil the root of the “Why Get Another Dog?” first and foremost. It is important to make sure all family members are ready and on board before committing to an additional dog. What is the best age to introduce a second dog into the household? Would you recommend a dog of the same sex or a different sex? Where should I look for a second dog? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Feb 16, 202225 min

Ep 119Control Creates Calm

This week, Jess and Scott discuss how a dog that has clear criteria with basic behaviors then in turn may have more confidence out and about in the world. While some dogs do mature more slowly than others, structure at any age matters. Why are transitions truly so important? What specific exercises help to foster calm? How can a high energy dog ever act calmly outside of when it is sleeping? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Feb 9, 202236 min

Ep 118Chatting With Author Sara Carson: The Super Collies Mom

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Sara Carson. Sara is an incredible dog trainer, a prominent influencer, and most recently, she’s a published author! Be sure to click the Amazon link below to order her brand new book “Super Dog Tricks: Make Your Dog A Super Dog With Step-by-Step Tricks and Training Tips.” If you’re struggling with your dog, how could Sara help you both succeed beyond her Instagram presence? Why buy this book over other books on the market for training your dog tricks? What does the future look like for Sara and her amazing crew? To buy Sara’s book on Amazon, click: https://www.amazon.com/Super-Dog-Tricks-Training-Americas/dp/0760371903/ref=sr_1_1?crid=207TSKL5IU4MD&keywords=super+dog+tricks&qid=1643236022&sprefix=super+dog+tricks%2Caps%2C67&sr=8-1 To check out Sara’s awesome dog training app PUPPR, go to: https://www.PUPPR.app For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Feb 2, 202227 min

Ep 117You Are What You Eat

This week, Jess and Scott discuss the topic of diet and dogs. Remember, your dog ingests the ingredients of his or her meals daily, so it is important to make sure you are fueling your canine companions with foods that add to overall well being. What do Scott and Jess feed their dogs? Should you consider changing your dog’s food? What if my vet says differently? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Jan 26, 202224 min

Ep 116Is It Fixed, Better, or Ongoing?

This week, Jess and Scott discuss the issue of how a dog’s behavior changes or not based on what you do. Sometimes keeping a journal helps realize your progress. Where should you look for solid advice? What is a reasonable time frame for things to improve? How long should you expect a typical behavior to improve? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Jan 19, 202225 min

Ep 115Rehoming Dogs

This week, Jess and Scott discuss the practice of rehoming a dog. It’s never an easy decision but sometimes it's the best case scenario for all parties. If you’re worried about keeping your dog in 2022 or know someone who is considering rehoming their own dog, we can offer some helpful tips throughout this episode. What should the criteria be for rehoming a dog? Isn’t it unethical to get rid of your dog? Where should you look to place an aggressive dog? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Jan 12, 202229 min

Ep 114Welcoming 2022 With Our Friend Dave

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Dave Garofalo, owner of 2 Guys Smoke Shop in Seabrook, NH, Salem, NH, and Nashua, NH and co-host of The Cigar Authority podcast. Dave was on The Quirky Dog’s 2020 New Year’s episode when Scott lit his first cigar; look how far he’s come! How much does business intertwine with podcasting? Why does consistency matter that much? What does 2022 have in store for cigars, dogs, and podcasting? To learn about where to purchase premium cigars visit: https://2guyscigars.com For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Jan 5, 202240 min

Ep 113Dog(s) of The Year

Dog(s) of The Year This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Jess Ajoux and Perry DeWitt. Not only did Jess win the AKC Nationals with her Border Collie Hallelujah within a year of her pandemic litter, but Perry also won Westminster for the second time with her very special boy Verb. Verb happens to be Lu’s father, so ‘2021 Dog of the Year’ quickly evolved into “Dogs of the Year.” How have Jess and Perry’s lives looked the last few years? What is it like doing dogs and life and business 24-7? Why should we be more concerned about dog training in dog sports than physical ability? To learn more about Perry DeWitt and Jess Ajoux’s facility in PA, check out United Dog: https://www.uniteddogagility.com For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Dec 29, 202132 min

Ep 112Christmas Puppies

This week, Jess and Scott discuss how to approach the “Christmas Puppy” situation. If you have already committed to a puppy for 2021 Christmas, we are here to help! If you are on the fence about committing to a puppy these last couple of days, you may want to listen for some last minute guidance. Why are Christmas puppies so popular? What is the best course of action to take after Christmas Day when the puppy arrives? Does family involvement matter from the start? To see our 2019 Christmas episode that was mentioned in The Quirky Tip, click: https://youtu.be/oBTCsmBbW44 For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Dec 22, 202124 min

Ep 111Inside The APBT World with Leri Hanson

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Leri Hanson. Leri is a long time advocate of the American Pitbull Terrier. She has contributed to preserving this breed through incredible training, proper education, ethical breeding, and fair judging over her many years in the dog world. Leri is also responsible for introducing Scott to protection sports almost a full two decades ago. How does your responsibility as a dog owner change when you own an APBT? What is the best way we can serve this breed currently and moving into the future? When breeding an APBT litter, what are some criteria that should be in place before the puppies are even conceived? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Dec 15, 202136 min

Ep 110Rationalizing Aggression

This week, Jess and Scott discuss how much aggression seems to be covered up these days. At least half of our clients have dogs who have shown severe reactivity or have bitten someone. The numbers continue to be on the rise, which is why we are bringing this topic to your attention. Is aggression really that prevalent of an issue? Why is it that we as humans feel we should justify our dogs’ bad behaviors? How do we catch ourselves to make sure we are being honest with all parties? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Dec 8, 202132 min

Ep 109Raising A High Drive Puppy Part #1

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Noelle Nasca from Hamburg, NY. Noelle joined us on a previous podcast as the owner of a very popular WNY daycare called The Barking Lot. However, she was invited back on The Quirky Dog with her new Malinois puppy, Inga. Scott and Jess are planning a year long four part series featuring both Noelle and Inga. What types of behavioral issues have a popped up so far? Do you have a certain training plan set in place at this age? How do you compare your favorite breed (the Pitbull) to the Malinois? For a YouTube version of the video clips shown in today’s podcast, click: https://youtu.be/CzbcUBRALBY To see Noelle’s podcast about her AMAZING daycare, The Barking Lot, check out think link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Id-qWRUGBhU&t=9s For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Dec 1, 202151 min

Ep 108Preparing for Thanksgiving

This week, Jess and Scott discuss how to prepare your dog for Thanksgiving. They are excited to gather all together after we skipped last year. The Quirky Dog is grateful to all of their listeners and viewers, so here’s some last minute advice before the big day! Can our dog eat some Thanksgiving food as leftovers? What Thanksgiving items should we completely avoid giving our dogs? How do we keep our dog calm and all guests safe at the same time? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Nov 24, 202123 min

Ep 107In Season

This week, Jess and Scott discuss dog periods… EEEK! But legitimately, where do they stand on this topic? Let’s look at this from the male and female dog’s perspective and come up with a final verdict together (even though agreeing is so 1900’s). Should females in heat be allowed to compete? How do different sports impact this topic differently? Why can’t you just spay your dog? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Nov 17, 202131 min

Ep 106What Is The Hardest Thing For A Dog Trainer To Fix?

This week, Jess and Scott discuss this riddle of sorts. Scott asked Jess this exact question this past weekend, and she couldn’t come up with an answer. But, Jess completely agreed with Scott’s input when she asked him his take. What is the hardest issue to fix in dog training? Is dog training really that hard? How can I improve my own self through dog training? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Nov 10, 202132 min

Ep 105Using Food in Training

This week, Jess and Scott discuss the value and drawbacks of using food in dog training. Some trainers claim you can never train a dog without using food as reinforcement while other trainers would argue you should never use food. Where do Scott and Jess fall in their thinking? Why is food sometimes a hinderance? What is the best way to gauge your dog’s success when it comes to using food? How can you build food drive in a dog that is unimpressed at best by treats? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Nov 3, 202131 min

Ep 104Bulldogge Follow Up Episode

This week, Jess and Scott invite Raiden the Olde English Bulldogge on for a follow up episode. As a little puppy, we had Raiden as a guest on the podcast. He was able to fit in Jess's arms. Now as a 1 1/2 year old dog we invite him back, but he no longer fits on Jess’s lap this time! What challenges has this dog dealt with as an Olde English Bulldogge during his first year? How is his training after Doggy Boot Camp as a puppy? Should the owner neuter or not? To see Raiden on his first podcast with Scott and Jess, click: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaPixJIynnI&t=26s To place an apparel order, click here: https://house-of-epicurus.myshopify.com/collections/the-quirky-dog-pre-order?fbclid=IwAR0LzmnWqkaZRIuYb3x26BJxrvitDIVJ-Ud4lrIqZ04BaUxW0JZCdUtxFtk For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Oct 27, 202122 min

Ep 103Aggression vs. Reactivity

Aggression vs. Reactivity This week, Jess and Scott discuss the difference between aggression and reactivity. The two terms seem to commonly get tossed around as synonyms, but Scott and Jess don’t believe this to be the case after years in the field. Listen in for broader understanding of both topics. What do Scott and Jess define both aggression and reactivity to be? When should you consider your dog to be aggressive? Should euthanasia be a consideration in either situation? To see Jess on Chatting Over Chowder, go to: https://crackersinsoup.com/2021/10/11/using-your-podcast-to-enhance-your-business-with-jess-williams/?fbclid=IwAR00G1mZVKLEOP8LAuSNQhUYxYyTy1yzAseBO3qAdKBYIIThVeuCxmfPWos/ Check out the list of the past 100 Quirky Tips: https://caninehealing.com/100-quirky-tips/ To place an apparel order, click here: https://house-of-epicurus.myshopify.com/collections/the-quirky-dog-pre-order?fbclid=IwAR0LzmnWqkaZRIuYb3x26BJxrvitDIVJ-Ud4lrIqZ04BaUxW0JZCdUtxFtk For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Oct 20, 202125 min

Ep 102The Evolution of Remote Collars

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Robin MacFarlance from That’s My Dog. Robin has been training dogs for almost 30 years and is considered an expert when it comes to remote collar training. Scott and Jess first met when they both presented at a conference Robin held over a decade ago. How has the technology of ecollars changed over the years? What is a way we can bridge the gap in dog training through respecting other methodologies more openly? Why are invisible fences less advisable than a remote collar? For more information on how to order apparel before 10/31, browse here: https://house-of-epicurus.myshopify.com/collections/the-quirky-dog-pre-order To learn more about Robin’s business, find her website at: https://thatsmydog.com For additional information on Robin and her mission, Your Dog’s Hero, check out: https://robinmacfarlane.com For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Oct 13, 202142 min

Ep 101Must Love Dogs

This week, Jess and Scott celebrate their 100th podcast episode! It will be a celebration but also a conversation about love and dogs. Be sure to click the first link below to access a full list of the past 100 Quirky Tips. The second link brings you to The Quirky Dog apparel options, which orders close for on Halloween. What direction do they plan to head for the future of The Quirky Dog? Are there certain criteria that you should expect from each party in a relationship as it relates to the dog? Why do some couples seem to have an easier time dealing with the stress of the dog than others? Check out the list of the past 100 Quirky Tips: https://caninehealing.com/100-quirky-tips/ To place an apparel order, click here: https://house-of-epicurus.myshopify.com/collections/the-quirky-dog-pre-order?fbclid=IwAR0LzmnWqkaZRIuYb3x26BJxrvitDIVJ-Ud4lrIqZ04BaUxW0JZCdUtxFtk For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ScottWilliamsDogTrainer #JessWilliamsDogTrainer #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Oct 6, 202122 min

Ep 100Quality Kenneling at Cappa’s

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Shelly Legault from Cappa’s Kennel. Shelly has been an employee there for almost a decade. It is the only local facility we recommend, and Shelly joins us today to discuss many of the policies that contribute to their overall success. What is the best way to introduce a new dog to your facility? How can people communicate with your facility or get updates about their dog(s) while away? Why would it be beneficial for a young dog to stay overnight in a kennel even if just for the experience? For more information on Cappa’s Kennel, visit: https://cappaskennel.com For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Sep 29, 202134 min

Ep 99“Fully Trained” Puppies

This week, Jess and Scott discuss a fairly new and pretty hot topic, which is buying a puppy that is already “fully trained.” This trend has been increasing throughout the past decade, and many families are spending 10K plus on a 4–6-month-old puppy! What are the pros and cons of going this direction when adding a new dog? How much can one reasonably expect out of a 4–6-month-old puppy? Why might training not transfer as well in some of these programs? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Sep 22, 202124 min

Ep 98Dog Training from Mexico to the States

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Adrian and Laura Centeno from Los Angeles, CA. Scott credits much of his dog training knowledge to Adrian, and they worked together for a decade. The Quirky Dog welcomes Adrian and his beautiful wife Laura today to discuss various aspects of dog training. How did Adrian get started in dog training? Does owning a dog in Mexico look different today than owning a dog in the United States? What are some funny stories of when you were training dogs together in California? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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.

Sep 15, 202133 min

Ep 97Welcoming the Publisher of Seacoast Bark Magazine

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Nancy Dewar of Seacoast Bark. She is in charge of a New England publication that extends from the seacoast of Kittery, ME to Newburyport, MA and formerly ran a similar magazine throughout the entire state of Montana! What is the vision of Seacoast Bark? How does it work when companies that don’t sell pet products themselves advertise with the magazine? Why do advertisements that include dogs seem to more readily grasp a reader’s eye? To check out her website, visit: https://www.seacoastbarkmagazine.com/ For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Sep 8, 202127 min

Ep 96Overfeeding and Obesity

This week, Jess and Scott discuss the importance of structured feeding. And in addition to adhering to a feeding schedule, exercise, diet, and lifestyle all can play an integral role in the health of of our dogs. What is a structured feeding schedule and why is it important? If my dog is overweight, what is the most effective method to help him/her lose weight? How can I personally tell if my dog is too heavy? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Sep 1, 202128 min

Ep 95Dominance In Dog Training

This week, Jess and Scott discuss the use of dominance in dog training. Terms like leader, alpha, omega, and submission are often used when referring to this system. Tune in to see how The Quirky Dog views dominance training. Who are some popular “dominant” dog trainers? What are some drawbacks to dominance training? Are there certain breeds this philosophy works better for than others? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Aug 25, 202124 min

Ep 94Are Vets Dog Trainers?

This week, Jess and Scott discuss the new position statement for the American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior (AVSAB) on “humane dog training.” The organization specifically stated that it is taking a stand against aversives used in dog training this past week. Has your vet tried to preach a certain methodology onto you in the past? How much behavioral training do vets actually receive? Does it matter what my vet thinks? For the “Stay In Your Own Lane… and Wear Your Muzzle” blogpost, visit: https://caninehealing.com/stay-in-your-own-lane-and-wear-your-muzzle/ For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwo

Aug 18, 202133 min

Ep 93Why Do You Want To Own a Working Dog?

This week, Jess and Scott discuss the reality of owning a dog that is bred for a specific task rather than just a dog that is bred to be a companion animal. Whether its a Malinois, Border Collie, or German Shorthaired Pointer that you’re interested in, we are going to dive deep into what your life with a breed like this may potentially look like. What are some questions I should ask a breeder if I want a purebred only as a pet? Why is it important to research breeds before choosing one? Have you had hands on experience with the specific breed you want to own? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Aug 11, 202132 min

Ep 92Running With Dogs

This week, Jess and Scott discuss running with dogs. Many of our clients have wanted to go for a run with their dog over the years, and we always give them the same advice that we share in today's podcast. What is the best age to begin running with my dog? How can I get my dog to run next to me rather than pull ahead of me? Should I consider different equipment when running with my dog? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Aug 4, 202124 min

Ep 91Want to Clone Your Dog?

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Melain Rodriguez of ViaGen Pets. We discuss the controversial topic of cloning. ViaGen Pets is the same company that cloned Barbara Streisand’s dog in 2018 and is the leading company in cloning cats, dogs, and horses. How much does it cost to clone your dog? Will my dog look exactly the same in regards to markings? What is the process if I choose to save my dog’s tissue for cloning right after he or she has passed? To check out ViaGen Pet’s website, visit: https://www.viagenpets.com/ For a YouTube video from ViaGen Pets that explains the cloning process, check out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WM5ZH_8x2w&t=1s For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #ViaGen #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Jul 28, 202129 min

Ep 90Muzzle Me

This week, Jess and Scott discuss the details of muzzle training. It’s not that every dog in your home requires a muzzle, but why not condition every dog you own to a muzzle? The benefits of having a dog that accepts a muzzle are far reaching. What are the best muzzles to use? Why is it important to condition my dog to a muzzle? Does a dog wearing a muzzle always indicate that that specific dog is aggressive? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Jul 21, 202126 min

Ep 89Potty Training Secrets

This week, Jess and Scott discuss the intricacies of potty training. Whether you own a puppy or a rescue or a small dog, we guarantee we will share new ideas you haven’t tried before. While potty training certainly is tedious at every turn, it is so worth it in the end! How do Scott and Jess feel about pee pads? What is a reasonable time frame to expect a dog to be fully potty trained? If I have an adult dog with house training issues, is there any hope??? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Jul 14, 202135 min

Ep 88Sit Happens… Or Does It?

This week, Jess and Scott discuss the importance of “sit.” While the sit command is typically something puppies learn early on in their lives, it is a behavior that often deteriorates over the years, especially in an anxious dog. How long can your dog hold a sit next to you on leash? Does your dog sit before mealtime? Why is such a basic behavior so hard to implement out in the real world? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Jul 7, 202124 min

Ep 87Pulling A Podcast

This week, Jess and Scott discuss the integrity of their podcast and why removing an episode was in The Quirky Dog’s best interest. The race to the 100th episode will never be more important than the message conveyed in each podcast. What are some warning signs when evaluating a rescue organization? Should I get a purebred puppy or a rescue as my next dog? Are certain trends becoming more common among rescues and if so, why? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Jun 30, 202123 min

Ep 86Ins and Outs of Grooming

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Sarah Morse who is a nationally recognized groomer based on her merit. Sarah was even a finalist on Animal Planet’s “Groomer Has It,” and is grooming director and manager of WAG Grooming Salon and Spa right her in Salem, NH. What is the toughest part of the job for a groomer? How often should most dogs get groomed? Why are certain things considered red flags when looking for a groomer for your dog? Looking for a groomer? Live near northern MA or southern NH? Check out Sarah’s shop: https://wagplace.com For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Jun 23, 202136 min

Ep 85Is Your Dog Safe While Boarding?

This week, Jess and Scott discuss the importance of identifying a safe place to house your dogs while you are away. Whether you are considering a boarding and training program or a simple boarding facility, this episode is a must listen. Why are some red flags that can alert you to potential problems? What is your gut feeling about the facility with which you are inquiring? Is there a systemic problem in this industry with keeping dogs safe? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Jun 16, 202132 min

Ep 84A Lawyer For Dogs

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Jeremy Cohen from Boston Dog Lawyers. Jeremy is an attorney who specializes in representing animal cases all across the state of Massachusetts. He has helped bring justice to many desperate dog owners over the years. When a couple separates and they share a dog, what are the options of ownership after the split? What constitutes a veterinarian having partial liability in the death of an animal? How can owners of a dog that is sentenced to a dangerous dog hearing benefit from Jeremy’s services? To check out Boston Dog Lawyers online, visit: https://www.bostondoglawyers.com For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Jun 9, 202135 min

Ep 83Self-Awareness in Dog Training

This week, Jess and Scott discuss the importance of self-awareness as it relates to working with your dog. Over the past decade, this has become a more glaring topic, especially as it relates to an owner’s success with his or her dog. Why is self-awareness so important? How does your emotional self-awareness affect your dog while training? What role does self-awareness play in your dog’s progress with obedience training? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: PodBean: https://thequirkydog.podbean.com/ #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Jun 2, 202126 min

Ep 82Diving Into Stardom

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Kristen Ingersoll who is an avid dock diver with her older dog Patches as well as her up and coming Borderwhippet star, Venom. They detail out how best to introduce a dog to the dock as well as some top-secret competitive advice. What are the main dock diving organizations in the US? How many times a week should you practice to be competitive in dock diving? Why is dock diving considered THE MOST FUN dog sport for numerous dogs? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

May 26, 202133 min

Ep 81Preparing For The Worst

This week, Jess and Scott discuss various ways in which you should consider preparing for emergencies as a dog owner. They lay out some of the most effective safety practices they have learned over the years to hopefully help facilitate best case scenarios in stressful situations. What are some considerations when it comes to car safety? If there was a fire in your living space, what is your escape plan? Is there a plan in place if potentially you need someone else to care for your dogs? To contribute to the Platinum Border Collie’s house fire Amazon wish list, click here: tinyurl.com/PlatinumBCrecovery For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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: #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

May 19, 202128 min

Ep 80Service Dogs Unpacked

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Frankie Joiris from New Jersey who is a dog trainer, theatrical animal trainer, nationally acclaimed seminar presenter, and dog sport coach. What is some of the foundational training that goes into raising a service dog? How do you overcome resistance to legitimately trained service dogs? Can a dog be a service dog as well as a competitive athlete? To learn more about Frankie, visit: http://dogpotentialunleashed.com ADA Service Animal Regulations: https://www.ada.gov/service_animals_2010.htm Airline Carrier Access Act: https://www.transportation.gov/individuals/aviation-consumer-protection/service-animals HUD and Service Animals: https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/fair_housing_equal_opp/assistance_animals For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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 #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

May 12, 202128 min

Ep 79Animal Control

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Katie Kozikowski who is an animal control officer in Massachusetts and [perhaps more importantly], Jess and Scott’s former dog sitter. What are some crazy situations that an animal control officer faces? How should patrons handle seeing a dog locked in a warm car? When should people be concerned about nuisance barking? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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 #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

May 5, 202133 min

Ep 78Iditarod

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Dr. Heidi Mier, D.V.M. from Dixboro, Michigan. Dr. Mier was a former eastern veterinarian for Jess’s dogs while she attended the University of Michigan and is one of the select few veterinarians who works on the Iditarod dogs during competition. What is it like to be an eastern veterinarian? How did COVID affect the race this past March? What types of issues are commonly addressed in athletes during the race? To find out more about Dr. Mier, visit: http://www.drheidimier.com For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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 #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Apr 28, 202129 min

Ep 77Barking Solutions

This week, Jess and Scott discuss various methods they have used over the years to curb barking with dogs of all breeds and sizes and share their expertise on which products work best. What are the best methods to addressing barking issues? Why is it important to work a dog through barking in a crate? Which product comes most highly recommended by Scott and Jess for barking issues? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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 #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Apr 21, 202127 min

Ep 76Dog Agility in Puerto Rico

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Rafael Quiñones who is a dog lover, USDAA agility judge, and founder of the Puerto Rico Agility Team (PRAT). What do agility trials look like during COVID? What’s agility like in Puerto Rico? How did Jess and Rafo meet and what the heck is the DOGS show? To find out more about PRAT, find them on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/indybobb For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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 #PRAT #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Apr 14, 202132 min

Ep 75Let's Normalize Listening Again

This week, Jess and Scott discuss how dog behavior has seemed to deteriorate greatly over the last decade and some of the reasons that they feel this to be the case. What are some reasonable expectations of a dog under a year old? How can you help your rescue overcome his/her past baggage in your care? Why do we feel that the owner is such an integral part of this picture? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support 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 #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Apr 7, 202129 min

Ep 74Doggy Daycare Dos and Don’ts

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by their friend and colleague Noelle Nasca. Noelle is an avid Pitbull lover, an excellent dog trainer, and the owner of The Barking Lot in Hamburg, NY, which offers both daycare and dog training. When looking for a daycare, what are the most important aspects to consider? What are some unexpected lessons Noelle has learned as a daycare owner? How can daycare enrich your dog’s life? To find out more about The Barking Lot of Western New York, visit: https://www.thebarkinglotwny.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. For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support Follow and Watch Us On: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/caninehealing YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtlRQjjeIHOgEAAlgB3MviA #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

Mar 31, 202136 min