Episode 93. Dog Training and Eight Faces of Aggressive Behavior: A Master's Solution to Barkers, Growlers and Biters with Guests, Matthew Duffy & Grant Foster (Part 1)

Show Notes:   Episode 93. Dog Training and Eight Faces of Aggressive Behavior: A Master's Solution to Barkers, Growlers and Biters with Guests, Matthew Duffy & Grant Foster (Part 1) In this episode, Alex Ooley interviews Matthew Duffy and Grant Foster about Duffy's book, Dog Training and Eight Faces of Aggressive Behavior. They discuss the importance of understanding and managing aggression in dogs, as well as the different types of aggressive behavior. They emphasize the need for a strong team leader relationship between the dog and the owner, and the importance of teaching self-control to the dog. They also highlight the role of positive reinforcement and timely corrections in addressing aggressive behavior. This conversation explores various aspects of dog training and aggression management. The importance of calmness and consistency in dog training is emphasized, as well as the role of positive emotion in the training process.  Chapters 00:00 Introduction 05:22 The Two Books: 10 Natural Steps and Eight Faces of Aggressive Behavior 14:28 Understanding the Eight Faces of Aggressive Behavior 35:07 Dog Against Dog Aggression 53:54 The Importance of Calmness and Consistency in Dog Training 54:48 The Role of Positive Emotion in Dog Training 55:44 The Value of In-Person Training and Modeling Behavior 57:42 The Importance of Application and Understanding in Dog Training 58:08 The Negative Effects of Yelling and Negative Emotion in Dog Training 59:05 The Importance of Consistency and Building on Small Wins in Aggression Management 59:32 The Need for Patience and Duration of Application in Dog Training 01:00:30 The Importance of Consistency and Leadership in Aggression Management 01:01:29 The Challenge of Establishing Strong Leadership with Confident Dogs 01:02:53 Understanding the Dog's Motives in Aggression 01:04:17 Managing Predatory Aggression and the Importance of Consistency 01:08:06 Understanding Defensive Aggression and Addressing Triggers 01:18:03 The Nature of Defensive Aggression and the Importance of Consistency Resources: Duffy's Dog Training https://www.whitefangventures.com/?page_id=3201 Duffy’s on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: https://www.facebook.com/duffysdogtraining https://www.instagram.com/duffysdogtraining/ https://twitter.com/DuffysDogs Ten Natural Steps to Training the Family Dog: Building a Positive Relationship by Matthew P. Duffy https://www.amazon.com/Ten-Natural-Steps-Training-Family/dp/1456526308/ref=sr_1_2?crid=AXIWRKR5CDCS&keywords=matthew+duffy&qid=1698696609&sprefix=matthew+duffy%2Caps%2C406&sr=8-2 Dog Training and Eight Faces of Aggressive Behavior: A Master's Solution to Barkers, Growlers and Biters by Matthew P. Duffy https://www.amazon.com/Training-Eight-Faces-Aggressive-Behavior/dp/1492336718/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1YJ4NWLNQPV76&keywords=matthew+duffy&qid=1699021279&sprefix=matthew+duffy%2Caps%2C118&sr=8-1 Franklin: The Man behind the United States Commando Dogs by Matthew P. Duffy https://www.amazon.com/Franklin-behind-United-States-Commando/dp/069206270X/ref=sr_1_3?crid=1YJ4NWLNQPV76&keywords=matthew+duffy&qid=1699021279&sprefix=matthew+duffy%2Caps%2C118&sr=8-3 Episode 74. Ten Natural Steps to Training the Family Dog with Matthew Duffy (Part 1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZ1TBgZ7Rxk   Episode 76. Ten Natural Steps to Training the Family Dog with Matthew Duffy (Part 2) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3SqswLsgWE   Tags:   #liberty #freedom #dog #dogtraining #dogtrainer #balancedtraining #GSD #labrador #K9 #serviceanimal #responsibilities #personalresponsibility #training #mindset   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, or financial advice. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of any organizations or individuals they may mention. The hosts and guests are not liable for any damages that may result from someone listening to this podcast.