Cog-dog Radio

This week I answer email questions, talk about Clicker Expo, emotions as behavior in sport dogs, and my upcoming FDSA course, "Worked Up!"

In my final installment about puppies I interview Jane Messineo-Lindquist (Jane Killion) about her comprehensive puppy raising program, Puppy Culture.

In part two of the puppy series I tell the stories of each of my three border collies.

In the first of a three part series about puppies, we discuss picking a breeder and a puppy for sports. Also covered: some confusion about one of my recommendations for Prime and an email topic about why people don't own their dogs' behavior problems.

In the final installment of the Prime saga I interview his owner, Heidi. We also discuss email questions concerning barking.

Recording from my hotel room on the way home from Cynosport World Games. Prime's owner is also on her way home, so her interview will be recorded when she gets there and will come out in two weeks. For now, listen while I answer email questions and talk about the environment at Cynosport.

Part three of four in which we continue to discuss Prime's home-life issues including hiding and compulsive pattern-seeking.

In the second of four podcasts in which I will talk about Prime the border collie learn about what we did to tackle his obsession with the seesaw, his aversion to pointing, and more.

Sarah answers some common email questions regarding raw diets, exercise, and more!

Join us for the first installment of Prime's story. Prime is a border collie with a wide array of struggles including attacking the teeter, running off on the start line, owner-directed aggression, chronic anxiety manifesting in hiding, compulsive behaviors including water biting, and more! He is a very interesting dog, enjoy.

In the final installment of Kevin's story I interview his human, Dr. Patti Mahoney. She is a wonderful storyteller, and she really loves this dog. Enjoy! **There is a brief moment where Patti's cell phone cut out during our talk and I really didn't want to remove that part of the story, so just hang in there, it improves.** The gorilla video mentioned in the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGQmdoK_ZfY

Part two of the Kevin saga. Kevin is a GSD with chronic stress and anxiety, fear of strangers, and fear of all things new.

This is the first in a three part series about a German Shepherd named Kevin who suffered from chronic anxiety, noise phobia, fear of strangers, and more.

The final installment in Jade's story.

The second of three installments covering the case of Jade the golden retriever. In this episode I get into the details of Jade's behavior modification.

The first of a three part discussion on Jade the golden retriever. Listen as I outline the behavior modification process for this over-the-top agility dog.

Welcome to Cog-Dog Radio! This is a podcast exploring The Cognitive Canine's special niche, behavior problems in performance dogs. Join The Cognitive Canine's founder, Sarah Stremming, as she explores the exciting and complex world of all things behavior as it pertains to dog sports.