Life With Your Dog

Life With Your Dog is focused on dog training concepts and ideas that can be applied in a practical way, to enrich the life you live with your dog.

Ep236 - Kylie Marks: Physiotherapist for Dogs

Ep235 - How do you talk to your dog? [Q&A]

Ep234 - Dingoes with Samantha-Jo Walsh

Ep233 - When a dog ignores your command

Ep232 - My dog is digging bones into my couch! [Q&A]

Ep231 - John Ortega from Man's Best Friend Australia

Ep230 - Your first lesson with a professional dog trainer

Ep229 - Perfect for today (What?)

Ep228 - Help! My dog keeps barking at the ceiling fan! [Q&A]

Ep227 - Alex Edwards from Refine your Canine

Ep226 - (Re-uploaded) The dangers of over-socialisation

Ep225 - How to teach a reliable recall

Ep224 - Sharonika Williamson from Clear Canine

Ep223 - Keep your dog away from mine (All about "space")

Ep222 - Michael Ellis

Ep221 - Tim Pratt from Diverse Dogs

Ep220 - Help! My dog barks all day! [Q&A]

Ep219 - Larry Krohn: You want a great dog?

Ep218 - The Downunder Dog Trainer: Max O'Neill

Ep217 - What is the "return on investment" for training your dog?

Ep216 - The power of therapy dogs in psychology: Samantha King

Ep215 - Are dogs becoming "luxury items"? (cost of living crisis)

Ep214 - You get what you reward (you reap what you sow)

Ep213 - Adam Guest from Raw & Fresh Pet Food

Ep212 - Everything you need to know about dog fights

Ep211 - Why you should stop carrying food around for your dog

Ep210 - The six stages of prey in your dog (what are they?)

Ep209 - Jumping on visitors and "The 3 Ds" [Q&A]

Ep208 - Every day is trial day (why?)

Ep207 - Discipline & patience (What dogs have taught me)

Ep206 - Mindset & high-drive working dogs

Ep205 - It's all about CONFIDENCE

Ep204 - Verbal vs non-verbal commands [Q&A]

Ep203 - Boyd Hooper - Founder of the NDTF and CERT Academy

Ep202 - Dog training is simple, not easy (What?!)

Ep201 - What is a "demo dog"?

Ep200 - Reactivity: Where to begin? (Behaviour modification)

Ep199 - Infinite & Finite Games

Ep198 - Be your dog’s leader (don’t just act like it)

Ep197 - What long leash and tug should I use for my dog? [Q&A]

Ep196 - Letter to a new dog trainer: Brent Dry from the K9 Company

Ep195 - What is ”good” obedience? (How long does it take?)

Ep194 - Grief in dogs

Ep193 - Glenn Cooke: All about Rottweilers

Ep192 - Yard Maintenance

Ep191 - Tyler Muto (from Consider the Dog)

Ep190 - Alex Edwards: All about huskies and the sarplaninec (what the?!)

Ep189 - Behavioural Euthanasia: Dr. Michelle Rassool

Ep188 - Why your dog should ”need” to rest

Ep187 - From training elephants to training dogs! Dave Mckelson of Pro Dog Melbourne

Ep186 - Helping aggressive & reactive dogs: Dan from Hooked on Hounds

Ep185 - My dog is unsettled during car rides

Ep184 - How to raise a happy & healthy puppy

Ep183 - Help! My dog hates strangers coming over [Q&A]

Ep182 - Giving vulnerable teenagers a fighting chance: Farmer Dave from RuffTRACK

Ep181 - When dogs do the job they were bred for! (We review Muster Dogs)

Ep180 - Pick your battles

Ep179 - Types of intelligence (and the power of conditioning)

Ep178 - Letting things marinate

Ep177 - Great expectations

Ep176 - Dr Michelle Rassool

Ep175 - Andrej Popovic from Zver Canine

Ep174 - Be animated! (Panos’ first ever advice he got as a dog trainer)

Ep173 - Are dogs being over-medicated?

Ep172 - Sitting down with Fiona (Panos’ former client, now dog trainer!)

Ep171 - The Canine Paradigm vs. Life With Your Dog (Round Two!)

Ep170 - Analogies & Metaphors in Dog Training

Ep169 - Jay Jack, from Next Level Dogs

Ep168: Josh Moran, The Barefoot Dog Trainer

Ep167- Group Class & Daycare [Q&A]

Ep166 - Genetics vs Environment (Nature vs Nurture)

Ep165 - Fostering Dogs [Q&A]

Ep164 - Shara: Backyard Breeding & Animal Shelters

Ep163 - Multi Dog Homes

Ep162 - Anthropomorphism

Ep161 - My Dog Ignores Me For Other Dogs [Q&A]

Ep160 - Life After Prong Collars: Brittany ”The Pet Girl”

Ep159 - Chaining Behaviours (Training Revision)

Ep158 - The Importance of Quality Nutrition & Supplementation: Narelle Cooke from CanineCeuticals

Ep157 - What Dogs Have Taught Me In 2022!

Ep156 - The 3 Spinning Wheels (Plus: What Dogs Taught us in 2022)

Ep155 - It’s the Silly Season (But Don’t Be A Fool!)

Ep154 - Glenn Cooke: The Role of Working & Sport Dogs

Ep153 - Discipline over Motivation

Ep152 - Gary ”Gaz” Jackson: Exposing the Extremists in the Dog Training Industry

Ep151 - How To Break Down Stigmas Regarding Dog Training Tools: Kayna Wrench from Educated Canine

Ep150 - Resource Guarding

Ep149 - Trainer Hopping (People Who Move From Trainer to Trainer)

Ep148 - You Get What You Reward (Are You Reinforcing The Wrong Behaviours?)

Ep147 - Preparing Your Dog For Kennel Boarding

Ep146 - People Who Shouldn’t Own A Dog

Ep145 - Learn To Love The Process Of Dog Training

Ep144 - The ”20-20-20” Rule For Walking a Reactive Dog

Ep143 - How a ”Problem Dog” Turned Me Into a Dog Trainer: Elijah Boateng from Apex Dog Training

Ep142 - Distress vs. Eustress (What Does It Mean?)

Ep141 - Give Your Dog A Bone

Ep140 - Why Discipline = Freedom

Ep139 - Dogs Live In The NOW

Ep138 - Interviewing Emma Murdock from Walk With Me Ottawa

Ep137 - Adding A New Dog To Your Home? (When Is It A Good Idea?)

Ep136 - Brittany ”The Pet Girl”: Why Prong Collar Bans Will Affect Us All

Ep135 - Your Dog’s Balls (Not Those Ones)

Ep134 - Everything Has A Cost (Are You Willing To Pay It?)

Ep133 - Believing In Yourself (Being the Best You Can For Your Dog)

Ep132 - Dogs That Are Fussy Eaters

Ep131 - Sharpening The Sword (Keeping Your Skills Fresh)

Ep130 - Good Dog Training Requires Planning Ahead

Ep129 - Why Teach Obedience To Your Dog? (Three Key Reasons)

Ep128 - Should I Re-Home My Dog? [Q&A]

Ep127 - You Can Lead A Horse To Water (But You Can’t Make It Drink)

Ep126 - Creating, Maintaining & Advancing Momentum

Ep125 - Interviewing Jason Firmin of Einzweck Dogquip

Ep124 - Moving House With a Dog

Ep123 - Don’t Touch my Dog! (Advocating for our animals when out in public)

Ep122 - Asking vs Telling your Dog to do Something

Ep121- It’s Raining! (What should I do with my dog?)

Ep120 - Interviewing Saharai Salazar, WolfMother K9 Rescue Services

Ep119 - Accepting Things The Way They Are

Ep118 - Interviewing Sandra, Puppy Scam Awareness Australia

Ep117 - (The Importance Of) Hanging Out With Your Dog

Ep116 - Being Predictably Unpredictable?

Ep115 - Help! My Dog Is Scared Of The Vet

Ep114 - Conditioned Relaxation

Ep113 - What is Socialisation?

Ep112 - Extinction Burst & Opposition Reflex

Ep111 - Dog Chasing Birds [Q&A]

Ep110 - The First 8 Weeks With Chilli [Panos‘ New Dog]

Ep109 - Fear Breeds Fear

Ep108 - Excuses, excuses, excuses

Ep107 - (The Importance of) Setting Goals

Ep106 - Tips For Dogs To Get Along With Cats

Ep105 - My Dog Barks at Random Sounds! [Q&A]

Ep104 - ”Trial” Dog Adoptions

Ep103 - [Puppies 101] Fear Periods & ”COVID Puppies”

Ep102 - The Importance of Enrichment for Dogs

Ep101 - A Preview of All Our Past Episodes (Part 2)

Ep100 - We Made it to 100! A Preview of All Our Episodes (Part 1)

Ep99 - Brent Dry: On Leash Reactivity & Confidence Building

Ep98 - Doggy Doors: Tips and Tricks

Ep97 - Lost Your Dog? What to do When a Dog Goes Missing (And How to Prevent it!)

Ep96 - The RIGHT Way to Get Your Dog Out of Your Car

Ep95 -[Puppies 101] When is it OK to Correct a Puppy? [Q&A]

Ep94 - What Dogs Can Teach Us (We're Back in Lockdown)

Ep93 - Reward Markers: How to Separate Your Marker & Release Command [Q&A]

Ep92 - Dog Training is Like Learning a Language & Playing a Sport

Ep91- Making Obedience Commands Fast & Flashy? [Q&A]

Ep90 - When Dog Training Hits a Plateau

Ep89 - How Do I Find The Right Treat For My Dog? [Q&A]

Ep88 - Separation Anxiety or Separation Distress?

Ep87 - Too Much Freedom Too Soon?

Ep86 - Is it Aggression or Predation?

Ep85 - How to Keep it SIMPLE (K.I.S.S. Princple)

Ep84 - Naming a New Command [Q&A]

Ep83 - Desensitisation via Distance & Flooding

Ep82 - Bringing Home A Rescue Dog [Q&A]

Ep81 - How To Approach Dogs (Safely!)

Ep80 [Puppies 101] My Puppy Won't Walk Outside! [Q&A]

Ep79 - Body Language & The Environment

Ep78 - Shelter Dogs: Unseen Variables in Their Training

Ep77 - Tips For Senior Dogs [Q&A]

Ep76 - Our Guest Appearance on The Canine Paradigm

Ep75 - Aggression Cases [Q&A]

Ep74 - Interviewing Kayna Wrench, Head Trainer at Canine Evolution

Ep73 - Practice, Patience & Persistence

Ep72 - Interviewing Birdy O'Sheedy

Ep71 - Impulse Control

Ep70 - Choosing a Dog

Ep69 - Teach dogs what you WANT them to do. Don't focus on what you DON'T want them to do.

Ep68 - Mindset vs. Behaviour (And Luke is Back!)

Ep67 - Redirected Aggression (What is it?)

Ep66 - How Do I Get My Friends & Family Onboard With Training Their Dogs? [Q&A]

Ep65 - What Dogs Have Taught Panos in 2020

Ep64 - Fireworks Season: How to Help Your Dog Get Through it! [Q&A]

Ep63 - Useful Tips for Dogs During a Heatwave [Q&A]

Ep62 - Small Dog Syndrome: Is it real? [Q&A]

Ep61 - Interviewing Alex Edwards of Refine Your Canine

Ep60 - Stray Dogs: What Should I Do When I Encounter One? [Q&A]

Ep59 - Interviewing Liz Jackman of Whiskey's Wish

Ep58 - Encouraging Partners to Have Better Relationships With Their Dog [Q&A]

Ep57 - Interviewing Brent Dry of The K9 Company

Ep56 - Essential Equipment For Dog Training - Part Two

Ep55 - The Recall: Teaching Your Dog to Come When Called [Q&A]

Ep54 - Essential Equipment For Dog Training - Part One

Ep53 - My Dog Keeps Digging - How Do I Stop This? [Q&A]

Ep52 - Reviewing The NDTF Certificate 3 in Dog Behaviour & Training

Ep51 - The Importance of Owning Your Mistakes

Ep50 - Panos is Getting a Puppy

Ep49 [Puppies 101] Three Puppy-Related Questions [Q&A]

Ep48 - Interviewing Narelle Cooke on Canine Nutrition & the Benefits of Raw Feeding

Ep47 - Informal vs. Formal Commands - What's the Difference? [Q&A]

Ep46 - Master Your Castle (The Power of Good Management)

Ep45 - Socialising Dogs Without Using Dog Parks? [Q&A]

Ep44 - For Dog Trainers: Getting Out Of Your Own Way (Imposter Syndrome)

Ep43 - How Do I Safely Back-Tie a Dog? [Q&A]

Ep42 - When The Sh*t Hits The Fan (What is Single-Event Learning?)

Ep41 - Dog Stealing Food - How Do I Stop This? [Q&A]

Ep40 - How To Train Your Dog (Panos' Guest Appearance on The Ice Project)

Ep39 - How to Recharge Your Batteries (The Importance of Self Care)

Ep38 - Interviewing Brad Griggs of Canine Services International

Ep37 [Puppies 101] Biting, Teething, and Mouthing (Strategies to Deal With These)

Ep36 - Crate Training 101 (What, Why, How, When)

Ep35 - Interviewing Pat Stuart of The Canine Paradigm Podcast

Ep34 - The Power of Dogs to Save Lives (Panos' Appearance on "Our Human Condition" Podcast)

Ep33 - Interviewing Scott McGuinness of Canine Connect

Ep32 - Dog Pulling Laundry Off The Clothes Line & Chewing The Pegs - How Do I Stop This? [Q&A]

Ep31 [Puppies 101] Walking Your Pup, & Acquiring Sibling Puppies [Pros & Cons]

Ep30 - Dog Barking At TV - How Do I Stop This? [Q&A]

Ep29 - Responsibility (Our "Ability to Respond")

Ep28 - Leadership Styles: How Can You Be a Good Leader For Your Dog? [Q&A]

Ep27 - Situational Awareness for Dog Training (How & Why to Pay Attention to Your Environment)

Ep26 - Over-Protective Dogs (How Do You Prevent Unwanted Behaviour From Them?) [Q&A]

Ep25 - Interviewing Glenn Cooke of The Canine Paradigm Podcast

Ep24 - What Dogs Have Taught Me (Four-Legged Therapists For People!)

Ep23 - When & Why To Use Punishment

Ep22 - (CORONAVIRUS SPECIAL) What To Do With Your Dog During These Times? [Q&A]

Ep21 - "Play" With Our Dogs (Benefits Of, And Different Styles Of Play)

Ep20 - Why Is It Important Not To "Feel Sorry" For A Dog When Adopting or Buying Them? [Q&A]

Ep19 - Living With a Fearful Dog

Ep18 - How Do I Get My Dog to DOWN Without Luring? [Q&A]

Ep17 - For Dog Trainers (Self-Care, And Developing Yourself Beyond Work)

Ep16 - At What Age Does Training Become Ineffective For Older Dogs? [Q&A]

Ep15 - Three Of The MOST Important Commands Your Dog Should Know

Ep14 - How Do I Ensure My Family & Friends Positively Influence My New Puppy? [Q&A]

Ep13 - Phases of Training & Schedules of Reinforcement (What Are They?)

Persistent Barking - How To Stop It? [Q&A]

Ep12 - Why Do We Have Dogs In Our Lives? (Some Food For Thought)

Licking & Eating Off The Ground During Walks - How To Stop It? [Q&A]

Ep11 [Puppies 101] Bringing Your Puppy Home For The First Time

Tips For Looking After a Friend's Dog During The Christmas Holidays [Q&A]

Ep10 - Adopt vs. Shop (It's Not a Black & White Issue)

Can Dogs Be "Certified" To Walk Without a Leash? [Q&A]

Ep9 - Babies, Kids & Dogs (The Best Strategies For Managing Them Together)

Raw Feeding, Harnesses vs Collars, And Balanced Training vs Positive Only Training [Q&A]

Ep8 - How To Deal With Reactivity In Dogs (And How It Differs From Aggression)

How Do I Stop My Dog Jumping Up On People? [Q&A]

Ep7 - To Dog Park, Or Not To Dog Park? (That Is The Question!)

Toilet Training 101 (Puppies, And Rescue Dogs) [Q&A]

Ep6 - The Importance Of Structured Walking For Your Dog (Why 20-20-20 Is A Crucial Number To Remember)

What's The Best Way To Introduce Two Dogs To Each Other For The First Time? [Q&A]

Ep5 - What Does It Mean To "Train" Your Dog? (It's Broader Than You Might Think)

Which Dog Leashes Does Panos Recommend (And Not Recommend)? [Q&A]

Ep4 - What Is "Marker Training"? (Why It’s The Foundation Of All Dog Training)

Ep3 [Puppies 101] Why The First 16 Weeks Will Define Your Dog’s Life

Ep2 - Why All Dogs Need a Job (And How To Easily Give Them One)

Ep1 - Introducing Panos & Luke