Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this exciting episode, jump right in with us as Lauren chats on all things agility, dogs and the keys to dog training success with agility champion, superstar judge, weaving wonder and mega dog trainer, Selena Bray! From her early beginnings in dog training as an enthusiastic 6-year-old (alongside her dad, who happens ...
May 21, 2024•28 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this enlightening episode, come along with us as we join Lauren and wonderful Pro Dog Trainer and expert in canine behaviour, Jen, as they tackle the often troubling topic of working with worried, anxious, submissive and shut-down dogs. First up, you might wonder what a shut-down dog looks like? Let's look at some of t...
May 14, 2024•38 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this exciting episode, we're joined by wonderful Pro Dog Trainer, and sight hound expert, Sharon who is here to dive deep with Lauren on this beautiful breed, what to do, what not to do and all the very best ways to train them! From unravelling the mysteries of sight hound behaviour to sharing practical training tips, ...
May 07, 2024•39 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this thoughtful, insightful, and touching episode, we are joined once again by amazing Pro Dog Trainer Amanda, who is back with Lauren to share science-y top tips and supportive solution-seeking advice to help all dog guardians work with our dog's ageing processes to support them through their senior years to give them...
Apr 30, 2024•28 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this insightful and inspiring episode, we're joined by amazing special guests, Michele and Sarah from Warrior Canine Connection, and Marine Corps Veteran Nick, who are here to share their remarkable experiences and heart-warming stories of how service dogs have transformed their lives. Dive in with us to discover the t...
Apr 23, 2024•41 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this episode, we're diving into the terrific world of Trick Training with dogs! Lauren is joined by special guest and trick master Karen, alongside her Naughty But Nice dog and tricks superstar, Rupert! Join us as Karen shares how training tricks has totally transformed her relationship with Rupert, taking him from a s...
Apr 16, 2024•25 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this episode, we're excited to welcome back rock star elite operational and specialist dog trainer, Dave, who is joining us to tackle the often guarded topic of dog aggression and how we as owners, caregivers, and trainers can manage and overcome reactive and aggressive dogs, while empowering ourselves with the right t...
Apr 09, 2024•25 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this exciting and insightful episode, we're joined by superstar Pro Dog Trainer Sam once again, and she's here to chat about a super important topic: muzzle training and why it’s so vital for all dogs! With recent changes in legislation in the UK for breeds like XL Bullies, it's more crucial than ever for all dog carer...
Apr 02, 2024•18 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this egg-citing episode, our super disengagement pro, Sam, is back chatting with Lauren about all dogs who struggle with distractions and how we can help our dogs overcome them — in any environment — through the power of training games! From bunnies to leftover burgers, squirrels, cyclists, visitors in your home, or ot...
Mar 26, 2024•27 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this serious, yet insightful episode, we're chatting once again to the sensational Sam, a superstar Pro Dog Trainer and an expert in today's topic of conversation: solving a dog’s stealing struggles! Lauren and Sam are diving deep into how having dogs with stealing struggles can seriously impact our lives, and bringing...
Mar 19, 2024•31 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this episode, we're chatting to superstar specialist and elite operational trainer, Dave, who is back to chat to us about living life with dogs, unpacking how lifestyle choices impact dogs and owners worldwide, influencing our dog's clarity, adaptability, and overall joy in living alongside us. Listen in with us as Lau...
Mar 12, 2024•32 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this epic episode, we're excited to welcome back gundog trainer extraordinaire and superstar Pro Dog Trainer, Ann McGloon, to talk all things recall for dogs who hunt (and chase)! Lauren and Ann share invaluable insights into the unique challenges and joys of recalling dogs with a drive and passion for hunting. From en...
Mar 05, 2024•41 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this exciting episode, we're joined once again by fabulous Pro Dog Trainer, Samaya, and we're going to be diving deep into the importance of training a real-life recall for any dog, plus secrets to achieve your training goals! Join Lauren and Samaya as they chat on the importance of making dog training a fun and reward...
Feb 27, 2024•43 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this exciting episode, we're talking about the impact of sleep on dog training and behaviour with the wonderful Amanda, a superstar Pro Dog Trainer with extensive experience in dog training, canine health and wellness and all things geeky! Join us as Lauren and Amanda dive deep into the fascinating world of canine slee...
Feb 20, 2024•30 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this terrific episode, we're joined once again by rock star elite operational and search dog trainer and seasoned coach, Dave, who is back to share insights and top tips for teaching a dog to track! This episode is not just about following scents or finding people; it's a game-changer for every dog at any age and stage...
Feb 13, 2024•22 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In today's solution-seeking episode, we're joined by the awesome Pro Dog Trainer and dog walking extraordinaire, Samaya, to chat on all things leash walking AND solving pulling on lead struggles! If you've ever found yourself dreaming of peaceful, relaxing walks with a dog who has lovely loose leash manners, but instead a...
Feb 06, 2024•31 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In today's amazingly insightful episode, we're joined by rockstar Pro Dog Trainers and rescue dog experts, Michelle and Katrin. Together, we're delving deep into a topic that's dear to all our hearts – rescue dogs! Drawing on their combined wealth of experience, Lauren, Michelle and Katrin share stories, tips, and invalua...
Jan 30, 2024•38 min
Send us a text In today's insightful and positively inspiring episode, we're joined once again by superstar Pro Dog Trainer Sam, who is here to help us unravel the profound connection between dogs and mental health. Join us as we share stories and reveal how our canine companions all play a pivotal role in helping us navigate through challenging times, bringing us joy, laughter, and an unwavering support system. Sam and Lauren also delve into the community aspect of dog ownership, emphasizing th...
Jan 23, 2024•26 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this excitingly insightful episode, we're joined once again by superstar trainer and coach, Dave, who is a seasoned expert who has worked with all dog breeds, sizes, ages, and operational dogs performing tasks like search and drug detection. Join us as we delve deep into the topic of motivation, a common challenge for ...
Jan 16, 2024•25 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this epically exciting episode, we're joined by superstar Pro Dog Trainer Samaya as we embark on a journey through the wonderful world of stress-free dog walks. Lauren and Samaya share invaluable insights, pro tips, and all the super skills you need to help you transform walks with your dog into enjoyable, stress-free ...
Jan 09, 2024•34 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this exciting and insightful episode, we're joined once again by awesome Pro Dog Trainer Sam, who is diving into the world of dogs that steal. Join us as we navigate through the highs and lows of this common canine behaviour and learn practical strategies to address it. Dive in with us today as we chat with Sam on the ...
Jan 02, 2024•26 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this episode, our very own superstar Pro Dog Trainer, Sam, is joined by specialist search and elite operational dog trainer, coach, and teacher extraordinaire, Dave, who is bringing us his wealth of knowledge gained through an extensive career in all things specialist dog training, operational dogs, teaching, and more!...
Dec 27, 2023•51 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this episode, canine fitness expert and Pro Dog Trainer superstar Kelly joins our very own Lauren as they dive deep on all things fitness for dogs of all ages and life stages — including those with training struggles too! From puppies to adults, sports dogs to couch potatoes and Naughty But Nice dogs to seniors, Kelly ...
Dec 19, 2023•34 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this episode, we're joined by inspirational service dog trainer Laura DeMaio Roy who is here to share valuable insights that shed light on the profound transformation a well-trained service dog can bring to someone's life. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of service dogs, exploring the nuances of training...
Dec 12, 2023•47 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this episode, we're getting ready for holiday mode! We're joined by superstar Pro Dog Trainer Michelle, who shares some of her favourite top tips, tricks, and hacks for happy holidaying with your dog! Discover why preparing for a holiday starts the moment you book it and gain essential tips for acclimating your dog to ...
Dec 05, 2023•22 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this extraordinary episode, we are joined by amazing Pro Dog Trainer, Mercedes, as she recounts the challenges and triumphs of training her lovable canine companions, from the chaos of puppyhood, night terrors and training struggles to heartwarming breakthroughs, the magic of games and the transformative, positive powe...
Nov 28, 2023•36 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this inspirational and educational episode, Naughty But Nice dog owner, Pro Dog Trainer and wonderful podcast host, Dana, takes you on a journey through the challenges and triumphs she faced with her own NBN dog, Telly, a beautiful English Sheperd. From battles with separation anxiety, leash reactivity and more to now ...
Nov 21, 2023•24 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this exciting educational episode, we’re joined once again by rockstar Pro Dog Trainer, Sam, to dive into transformational troubleshooting tips for common training and behavior struggles for our lovable Naughty But Nice dogs all over the world! At AbsoluteDogs, we love Naughty But Nice dogs. These are the dogs that ten...
Nov 14, 2023•33 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this exciting episode, we’re diving back into the wonderful world of rescue dogs, joined once again by incredible Pro Dog Trainer Katrin, who is back to share her inspiring story of love, hope and a journey of transformation through games-based training with her rescue dog, Clyde. Clyde, a Westie with a challenging pas...
Nov 07, 2023•14 min
Send us a text Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too! In this exciting episode, we’re joined by superstar Pro Dog Trainer, Sam, to explore the magical, transformational world of dog training management! We’ll be uncovering strategies and real-life secrets of effective dog training using management - and why it’s totally fine to use when it’s needed, but it doesn’t have to be...
Oct 31, 2023•23 min
