the well-Mannered Mutt Podcast
Welcome to The Well-Mannered Mutt Podcast, the show for dog owners looking to improve their relationship with their canine friends. This podcast is designed to both train dogs and teach people, so there can be success and happiness at both ends of the leash.
Your host, Staci Lemke is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer, retired Registered Veterinary Technician, and owner of Manners for Mutts Dog Training. With over 20 years of experience working with dogs and their people, Staci is the perfect guide to help you navigate the ups and downs of life with a dog.
So, whether you’re a new dog owner or a seasoned pro, be sure to join Staci for each episode as she shares practical training tips, fun doggy adventures, and simple things you can do to strengthen the bond between you and your four-legged friend.
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Obedience vs. Relationship
Have you ever wondered if traditional obedience training is really the best approach for building a strong bond with your dog? In this episode, I dive into this topic and challenge the conventional methods of obedience training. I believe that it’s time to shift our thinking and focus on teaching dogs the skills they need to be confident, stable, and happy adults, while also considering their emotional and mental well-being.
The Dilemma of the Modern Pet Dog
So, I’ve noticed something pretty interesting lately – there’s been a rise in behavior problems among our furry friends. And you know what? It’s all because of the disconnect between their genetic makeup and the modern world we live in.
Top 5 Potty Training Mistakes
Calling all pup parents struggling with the world of potty training!
Get ready for an episode that’ll transform your puppy parenting game! In this episode, I share top five mistakes even the savviest new pup parents stumble upon during this important training phase. Avoiding these mistakes is crucial for a successful potty training experience, but many puppy parents make them without even knowing.
7 Dog Training Myths Busted
In this episode of The Well-Mannered Mutt Podcast, we’re diving into some common dog training myths that have been wagging their tails around for far too long.
My Most Frequently Asked Dog Training Questions
Struggling with leash pulling, jumping, or barking? In this episode of The Well-Mannered Mutt Podcast, I tackle some of the most commonly asked questions that I receive as a professional dog trainer. From leash pulling to jumping, barking to puppy biting, I cover it...
From Precious Pup to Teenage Tyrant
Is your precious pup turning into a teenage tyrant? Not to worry, learn how to navigate the challenging adolescent phase of your dog's life in this must-listen episode of The Well-Mannered Mutt Podcast.Join me as I discuss the challenges of raising adolescent dogs and...
The Most Essential Behaviors All Dogs and Puppies Should Learn
Want a well-behaved pup, but not quite sure where to start? Whether you’re dealing with a puppy or an adult dog, this episode has got you covered.
How Veterinary Medicine Led Me To Dog Training
Calling all puppy parents and dog lovers! Looking for tips on canine wellbeing and training? Look no further! Welcome to the first episode of The Well-Mannered Mutt Podcast! In this inaugural episode, I share a little bit about myself and how I got into dog training...
The Well-Mannered Mutt Podcast: Trailer Out Now!
Welcome to The Well-Mannered Mutt Podcast, the show for dog owners looking to improve their relationship with their canine friends. This podcast is designed to both train dogs and teach people, so there can be success and happiness at both ends of the leash. Your...