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Consistency in Dog Training Pt 2: Mechanics and Reinforcement
What to listen for: In the second part of the series on consistency, our hosts Robin Greubel, Stacy Barnett, and Crystal Wing take a...
2 days ago


Consistency in Dog Training Pt 1
What to listen for: “You’re constantly writing and rewriting a contract with your dog.” Consistency makes or breaks dog training—but...
Apr 7


Recognizing and Dealing with Displacement Behavior
What to listen for: "If we're a really confusing trainer, then our dogs have to be really damn confident because they’ve got to put up...
Oct 15, 2024


Developing Training Plans without In-Person Mentors
What to listen for: “It takes a dutiful trainer to show up and train in those sorts of situations all of the time. For search and rescue,...
Sep 16, 2024


Handling: When Do You, When Don't You
What to listen for: “Handling is not a recipe. It’s a craft.” Odor detection handling mastery comes down to hitting that delicate balance...
Sep 2, 2024


The Importance of Known Hides
What to listen for: “Even if you don't give them a cookie, you don't play, the dog has been reinforced. [It’s] just the way their brain...
Jul 30, 2024


How Do You Define Success?!!?
What to listen for: “Success is the joy that we have with our dogs and the relationships that we're building.” Ever wondered how small...
Apr 30, 2024


Being Coached Hard to Advance Your Training
What to listen for: “My job as a coach is not to identify your destination, but your goal, and to help you identify and remove roadblocks...
Apr 15, 2024


Tinkering and Creativity in Training
What to listen for: “I look at the dog and if something goes wrong I say, ‘Thank you for the information.’ As dog trainers, we modify...
Jan 16, 2024


Handling Peer Pressure in Training and Method Jumping
What to listen for: “Be kind and open and giving, even when they don't know anything, that's okay, still give and still branch out. And...
Dec 4, 2023


Let's Talk About Fear on Halloween!
What to listen for: "It's about living in the now and to keep going and to keep working and keep doing. And it's almost like behavior...
Oct 30, 2023


Kickin' Back with Christi Raak
What to listen for: “We can adjust. So, to be able to build that confidence in that handler, or dog, it’s both actually, and to be able...
Sep 12, 2023


Line Handling and Dog Independence
What to listen for: “Handling a line is all about being smooth. So, slow is smooth, and smooth is fast.” Today, our hosts Robin Greubel,...
Aug 21, 2023


Washouts, Work Ethic & Options
What to listen for: Today, our hosts Robin Greubel, Stacy Barnett, and Crystal Wing open up the doors to the Home of Wayward Dog Trainers...
Jul 25, 2023


Boundaries For Our Dogs
What to listen for: “I don’t randomly run up to people’s kids and start hugging their kids. Why are you doing it to my dog?” Listen in as...
Jul 18, 2023


Takeaways from February to July 2022
What to listen for: In the first part of this two-part series, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal share their biggest takeaways from previous...
Jan 31, 2023


Setting Goals based in Gratitude
What to listen for: After two episodes of celebrating what they and their guests were most grateful for in the past year, Stacy, Robin,...
Jan 10, 2023
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