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Cog-Dog Radio

Sarah Stremming, The Cognitive Caninewww.thecognitivecanine.com
Dog trainer, blogger, competitor.
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Episodes

Synergy Part Three

The final installment of the Synergy case study is here! In this episode I interview Carrie, Syn's handler, and we get real about Synergy's arousal levels and training.

Jan 03, 201855 min

Synergy Part Two

In part two of Synergy the whippet's story we discuss start line stays, stopped contacts, and reinforcement strategies!

Dec 19, 201729 min

Synergy Part One

In part one of Synergy the whippet's case study we discuss high arousal, great dog training, and good lifestyle choices.

Dec 12, 201722 min

Check Yourself

A quick podcast on keeping track of success in a productive way.

Dec 06, 201712 min

Comparison Hell

Do you compare yourself to others? Do you compare your dog's progress to others? It's time to stop!

Nov 28, 201719 min

Trigger Stacking

I've been feeling my triggers stack up, what about you? In this episode chat with me about trigger stacking and a common misnomer in behavior modification.

Oct 03, 201719 min

Crossover Trainers

Talking about what it means to be a crossover trainer with Casey Coughlin of Inspiration Canine.

Sep 26, 201738 min

Behavioral Wellness for Pet Dogs

I talk with Katie Gingrich, owner/operator of Pets Crave Love in Austin Texas about putting the four steps to behavioral wellness to work in pet dog care.

Sep 12, 201742 min

Getting it Wrong

In a candid conversation with my friend Aimee Bonnain we talk about getting training wrong on the way to getting it right, and the nature of training as an applied science.

Aug 29, 201753 min

Cog Dog Radio: Dani Part Three

In the final installment about Dani the sheltie we talk to Dani's human, Graham and get his take on training a reluctant dog.

Aug 01, 201724 min

Case Study: Dani Part Two

In Dani Part Two we get into the details of what we did with this special dog. Teaching her she is never wrong, showing her that she can tackle challenges, and letting her see her world in a way she never had. Enjoy!

May 23, 201723 min

Case Study: Dani Part One

Dani, the little sheltie that could! She was shy, scared, and shut-down. Her transformation is one of my favorites. Enjoy!

May 09, 201726 min

Play Matters

Dogs that "stress down," the difficulties of counterconditioning noises, and how play matters.

Mar 28, 201722 min

More to the Story: *is* barking a reflex?

More on the reflexive (or not) nature of barking, dealing with handler-focused dogs in agility, and training your students with positive reinforcement. Plus, what's up next for The Cognitive Canine?

Mar 14, 201722 min

Did You Know? Barking is a Reflex

In this episode I discuss why barking is such a troubling thing for so many dog people, we go a little more in depth as to what a fear period is and is not, and more! Enjoy.

Feb 28, 201730 min

Emotions in Sport Dogs

This week I answer email questions, talk about Clicker Expo, emotions as behavior in sport dogs, and my upcoming FDSA course, "Worked Up!"

Jan 31, 201722 min

Cog Dog Radio: Puppy Series Part Three

In my final installment about puppies I interview Jane Messineo-Lindquist (Jane Killion) about her comprehensive puppy raising program, Puppy Culture.

Jan 17, 201730 min

Cog Dog Radio: Puppies Part One

In the first of a three part series about puppies, we discuss picking a breeder and a puppy for sports. Also covered: some confusion about one of my recommendations for Prime and an email topic about why people don't own their dogs' behavior problems.

Dec 13, 201636 min

Cog Dog Radio: Prime Part Four

In the final installment of the Prime saga I interview his owner, Heidi. We also discuss email questions concerning barking.

Nov 29, 201655 min

On the Road Home

Recording from my hotel room on the way home from Cynosport World Games. Prime's owner is also on her way home, so her interview will be recorded when she gets there and will come out in two weeks. For now, listen while I answer email questions and talk about the environment at Cynosport.

Nov 15, 201616 min

Cog Dog Radio: Prime Part Three

Part three of four in which we continue to discuss Prime's home-life issues including hiding and compulsive pattern-seeking.

Nov 01, 201638 min
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