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Hand Blocking, Creating Success and Mobility Assistance Dogs! In this episode, you get three short training sessions where you'll
see hand blocking with a young pup who has never done it before (it takes 30 seconds - go see for yourself!), rewarding a pup's interest, a pulsing on
lead situation and how Sarah handle's an "oops" moment (everyone
has them) and then you get an interview with Shirley Minatelli about
life with her Mobility Assistance dog, Xia. Enjoy! What a tidy pair these two are! All Video Clips can be found
HERE
Have
questions? E-mail Sarah
at Sarah@petliferadio.com or visit her website: MySmartPuppy.com and
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Mother May I "Mother May I" is a game out of Sarah's book My Smart Puppy (written
with her partner and husband, Brian Kilcommons) with the goal of
teaching your dog to look to you whenever something tempting (or
concerning) comes into view. Each piece of this game is taught
separately but you can see the end result in the two video clips of
Sarah working her rescue dog, Pip. This episode also includes a fun
and creative trick that Shirley Minatelli taught her service dog,
Xia. What a tidy pair these two are! All Video Clips can be found
HERE
Have
questions? E-mail Sarah
at Sarah@petliferadio.com or visit her website: MySmartPuppy.com and
post a question on the friendly community boards.
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Simple Sit, Guided Down, Beginning of Come & More! See the Simple Sit, learn what part a slack lead plays in the guided
down, hear how to turn that head turn into a consistent Come!, find
out Sarah's suggestions for a listener's question and, want to know
how Sarah answers a bystanders friendly suggestion to just put the
puppy Sarah's working in the back of their car? Tune in!
Have
questions? Want Sarah to work with your video clip on air?
E-mail her
at Sarah@petliferadio.com
Links to the clips can be found at PetLifeRadio.com - Teacher's Pet -
the Episode Info page for this Episode!
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Walking On Lead 1: Games to Play Listen (and watch) to Sarah coach a friend with her puppy then see
Sarah working with a German Shepherd Dog puppy - learn a few tricks
of the trade and some tips on how to build success with this
universally challenging behavior: walking on a loose lead. Also, see
how Sarah uses Place for Pip at meal time as well as how Pip "begs"
for her supper, after that, we'll check in on the cheese retrieve.
Questions or Comments? Email Sarah at: Sarah@petliferadio.com - also, Check out Sarah's Teacher's Pet Blog & visit her at the free, moderated message
boards at www.MySmartPuppy.com.
Links to the clips can be found at PetLifeRadio.com - Teacher's Pet -
the Episode Info page for this Episode!
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Head Turn - NEW! Video clips! This week learn how to create better control around distractions. See
Sarah work with a 12 week old puppy, watch Melissa Fischer
(www.puppyhomeschool.com) work with her sensitive Beagle, Milo, and
then listen to a more advanced session with Melissa and her
Australian Shepherd, Petra. This work is easy, fun, and every dog/
handler would benefit from it. After that, learn a creative way of
using place to problem solve and hear Pip's second session in the
Cheese Retrieve. Enjoy!
Questions or Comments? Email Sarah at: Sarah@petliferadio.com - also, Check out Sarah's Teacher's Pet Blog!
Links to the clips can be found at PetLifeRadio.com - Teacher's Pet -
the Episode Info page for this Episode or at www.MySmartPuppy.com
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Reactive Dogs: Out and About Part 1 Does your dog bark or drag you around when you go to a new place? Is
he reactive to people and things when he gets excited? So it Pip! In
this episode, Pip and Sarah head out to a local pre-holiday shopping
center for a field trip. Come along and find out what Sarah does when
Pip gets unnerved by some holiday cheer, how she handles a typical
foray into a pet supply store and find out what training project
she's starting. If you have any questions write her at
Sarah@petliferadio.com - also, Check out Sarah's Teacher's Pet Blog!
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Teacher's Pet Holiday Show 2007 Find the perfect gift for your dog in this edition of Teacher's Pet. It's not a leash, it's not a toy, it's not a bed, it's not a treat... what is it? Tune in and find out! See Sarah in action on Comcast Cable (Video on Demand - Life and Home - Pets - Children).
Send questions and comments to
Sarah@petliferadio.com . Now - go have a wonderful Holiday with your loved ones - two- and four-legged.
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Corrections Ever wondered about corrections? Is there a secret to doing them
well? Are they bad? Can they be good? Find out in this week's episode
of Teacher's Pet with Sarah Wilson. Learn why giving calm, clear
direction can be hard for women and how your history in school can
influence your training today. See how to have fun and be effective
as Sarah teaches Pip something brand new and then has Pip begging for
more. Have questions or comments?
Send them to
Sarah@petliferadio.com or stop by
the MySmartPuppy.com message boards or see Sarah train on Comcast
Video on Demand - Life and Home - Pets. Enjoy!.
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Place Want your dog to go to his bed on a word and stay there? Then you're
going to love "Place". In this episode, listen to Sarah get a
delightful Italian Greyhound puppy started, then we go to advanced
work with Pip (you'll hear some Pip-typical crashing and skidding as
she flies to her bed). We wrap up hearing Place ideas from three
other professional trainers - all a little different, all fun, all
work. Have questions or comments?
Send them to
Sarah@petliferadio.com or stop by
the MySmartPuppy.com message boards or see Sarah train on Comcast
Video on Demand - Life and Home - Pets. Enjoy!.
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Listening Outside Does your dog listen as well outside as in? No? Then you're not alone
and this episode with Sarah Wilson and her dog, Pip is for you! Sarah
will teach you games to play to build your dog's connection to you
one lead or off, you'll hear things go well and not so well and what
Sarah does in response to both. Find out what you have in common with
the fifty dog professionals at the recent What Every Pro Should Know
conference. If you want fun and effective games to help you over this
training hump, you'll find them here! Have questions or comments?
Send them to
Sarah@petliferadio.com.
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Walking On a Loose Lead! Everyone wants it and most people struggle
with it. Why? Because we're going about it the wrong ways! Listen
while Sarah takes a walk with Pip - does everything go "perfectly"?
No... but you'll learn who Sarah handled it and made the walk
successful even with a band of dirt bikes roaring into the woods
frightening her dog. Listen as she helps Pip over her concerns,
explains the games she recommends for walking work, what she thinks
of various equipment and why some tools make matters worse. Have
questions? Write her at
Sarah@petliferadio.com.
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Coming When Called Right Now, Thank you is critical to your dog's safety and your sanity. And it is possible - once you know how to think about the process. Follow along with Sarah as she explains the three questions she asks when addressing a problem with Coming When Called then see how those questions are applied to real life dogs and their people. Next week, The Most Unnatural Act - Walking on a Loose Lead. You'll go for a walk with Sarah and Pip, hearing what Sarah does and why along the way. Send your questions and comments to:
Sarah@petliferadio.com.
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Building Consistent Response Want your dog to respond consistently to your commands? Who doesn't? Learn how to create just that (and learn where many of us go wrong) in this Episode of Teacher's Pet. You'll also find out why a puppy who was downing right away suddenly stopped and a competition's dog attention may be wandering. Next week's episode is Coming When Called: Right Now Thank You! Send your questions and comments to:
Sarah@petliferadio.com.
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Motivation Motivation! How to create it in your dog, convert distractions into cues, have more fun and match motivators to your dog/situation to get better results ... motivation is what it is all about. Listen and enjoy! Next episode: Creating Consistent Response. Send your comments and questions to:
Sarah@petliferadio.com.
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The Five Ways We Communicate With Our Dogs Learn the five ways we all communicate with our dogs - whether we want to or not - and how to use those ways to your best advantage. Then hear how to apply these ideas to resolve some real-life problems posed by pet owners. Enjoy!
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Welcome to "Teacher's Pet" Sarah welcomes everyone to her new show, "Teacher's Pet" on PetLifeRadio, and talks about the topics she'll be discussing in the episodes to come!