SPEAK! A Dogcast

The biggest mistake people make with puppies? It starts on day one… and most don’t even realize it. Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we’re breaking down what it really means to raise a puppy the right way, starting with Raising A Puppy and the foundation that shapes everything that follows. From there, we get into Dog Body Language so you can start understanding what your dog is actually communicating before small issues turn into bigger ones. We also feature University of Louisville in The History of Animal Mascots 101, and wrap things up with a listener Q&A. You’re in for a real treat!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, it’s been a little while since our last podcast, so we’re going to jump right back into it and Let’s Train Some Dogs! We also have a segment updating where we’ve been and where we’re going titled A Little About Me. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring Indiana University! You’re in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, Let’s Go For A Walk! We talk all about how to get your dog on a focused and controlled walk. We also have a great segment with Quick Tips for Housebreaking. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring Indiana University and the Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we talk about dealing with Dog Anxiety and Your Anxiety. We also have a segment teaching the importance of how to Slow Down Your Training. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring Tulane University and the Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, we learn about improving Socialization Skills for Your Dog. We also have a sweet segment for Training Your Pets for Halloween. Then comes the Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat! Happy Halloween!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we learn The Truth About Punishment. We also have a segment talking about how Good Dogs Are Not Easy. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring Florida Atlantic University and Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we learn all about Setting Up Failure to Create Success with training your dog! We also have a fun and informative segment on Basic Commands and Beyond. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring The University of South Florida and the Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, we ask Do You Spend Enough Time Reinforcing Behavior? We also have a segment learning how to Let the Collar Talk. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring The University of Texas at San Antonio! You’re in for a real treat!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, we are going back to puppy class with a lot of great information in Puppies 101. We also have a story or two with A Puppy Story segment. Then comes the Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we learn the differences between Corrections vs. Redirections and how to utilize them with your dog. We also talk about some of the best ways of Increasing Desired Behaviors. Then comes the Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, we talk about Changing Behaviors at Home. We also have an interesting segment on Weird Dog Behaviors Explained. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring Boise State University and the Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we talk about Using the Correct Training Tools. We also answer the question of How Trained Should Your Dog Be? Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring the University of Akron and Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we are back and giving you the tools for Walking Your Dog Off-Leash. We also have a segment welcoming David Back From the Mountains and hear all about how he and his wife took all four dogs on a long road trip to New Hampshire! Then comes the Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, we start at the top of the list and work our way down to the bottom to give you the tools for your Training Checklist with your dog. We also talk about some Simple Fixes to Train Your Dog. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring the University of California Berkeley and the Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we talk about the concepts and applications of training. So Let’s Get Technical with Dog Training! We also talk about the Summer Season with Your Dog and how to have the most fun while staying safe. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring Texas Christian University and the Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we learn how to Stop the Barking, Stop the Madness. We also have a segment on Road Trips with Your Dog and how to properly prepare for them. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring Texas A&M University and the Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, we take an in-depth look at Uncontrolled Dogs and the People Who Don’t Control Them. We also have The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring The University of Cincinnati and Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, we focus on giving you the tools for Dealing with Distractions. We also talk about what it takes to Be A (Dog) Parent. Then comes the Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we talk about Stopping Your Dog From Pulling on Leash. We also learn why Training is No Big Deal. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring The University of Florida and Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we ask a question that so many dog owners want and need to know, What is Reinforcement? We also teach owners that tone and communication is an important part of dog training in a segment called Don’t Be Mean, Just Mean It. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring the University of New Mexico and Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, we teach an important lesson on Getting Your Dog to Leave It. We also we have A Client Story…Sort of. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring Baylor University and the Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, we talk about how to Keep Training Simple with your dog. We also have a segment on Calm Car Rides with Your Dog and how to overcome anxiety in the car. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring Gonzaga University and the Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we ask and answer the questions, What Is Your Dog Thinking? We also talk about making a big purchase and Choosing the Right Car for Your Dog. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring The University of Louisville and Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, come celebrate a huge milestone as we reach the 200th episode! Thank you SPEAK! listeners for helping make the podcast a success! Today, we have a segment on The Dog Training Handbook giving you lots of information on how to create a balanced dog. We also discuss Doggone it on the Furniture and if dogs should be allowed on furniture. Then we have The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring The University of Delaware and the Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, there is always room for improvement in your training, especially when it comes to Improving Your Leash Work. We also talk about what it takes Getting Your Dog Out of the Crate. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring Boston College and Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, we ask and answer the question, Why Is Your Dog Anxious? We also have a segment covering what Dog Training Gimmicks you should avoid and why. Then we have The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring Colorado State University and Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, when it comes to our dogs, we learn how to Spend Time Relaxing in a beneficial way to enhance training. We also ask the question To Sniff, or Not to Sniff? Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring Northwestern University and Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we learn about the definitions, details, and nuances of The Language of Dog Psychology. We also have a segment talking about the importance of Quality, Not Quantity when it comes to dog training. Then we have The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring Georgia State University and the Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we learn all about How to Give Your Dog Everything. We also have a segment talking a little about zoos and Wild and Exotic Animals. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring The University of Miami and Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, we learn How to Speak Dog. Then we have A Reintroduction of our host, David Farb and learn more about his experience and time as an Animal Behavior Specialist. The comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring Tulane University and Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, we want to wish everyone a Happy New Year! We start off 2025 right with a segment about Creating A New Dog in the New Year. We also take a look at Handling Aggression in Dogs. Then we have The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring Jacksonville University and Listener Q&A! Happy New Year!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we wish everyone a Merry Christmas, Happy Channukah, Happy Kwanzaa, and Happy Holidays! We have a special episode today on The History of the Reindeer and Christmas! Then comes our Listener Q&A! We’ll be back next week with our regular podcast! Happy Holidays to all!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, it’s December which means that It’s the Most Puppiest Time of the Year! We talk about puppy training information every puppy owner needs to know. We also talk about Christmas Prep with Your Dog and how to keep your pets safe this holiday season. Then we have The History of Animal Mascots 101 and Listener Q&A! You're in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we wish a very Happy Thanksgiving to All! We also have a special segment today on The History of the Turkey and Thanksgiving. Then comes the Listener Q&A! Happy Thanksgiving!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, we learn how Proper Walks Create Proper Dogs. If you have trouble with pulling, distractions, or leash work, this segment is for you. We also have a segment about A Boarding Story. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring the University of Pittsburgh and Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we talk about how to create A Healthy Routine for Your Dog. We also cover a controversial topic in a segment where we ask Are Zoos Good or Bad? Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring Mississippi State University and Listener Q&A! You’re in for a real treat!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, we say Happy Veterans Day! (The History of Military Dogs). We want to thank all that have served in the military and dedicate this special episode of the show to you. We also have The History of Animal Mascots 101 featuring The Air Force Academy and Listener Q&A! Thank you veterans!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, we talk about Sifting Through Bad Training Advice and how to navigate all the information. We also learn about how to improve Dog Communication when we’re training our dogs. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 and Listener Q&A! You're in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, Happy Hooowlloween to everyone! We have a segment of the relationship between Dogs and Toys. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots and Listener Q&A! You're in for a real trick or treat!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, Is Your Training Stalling Out? If your’re feeling like you have plateaued in your dog’s training and cannot find the way out, this segment is for you. We also have A Client Story. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 and Listener Q&A! You're in for a real treat!

Today we have a special edition of SPEAK! A Dogcast as we reflect on Hurricane Helene and talk about Emergency Preparedness with Your Dog. We will back next Wednesday with our regular podcast. We are keeping everyone in southeast affected by the storm in our thoughts and prayers.

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, we learn exactly Where to Start Training Your Dog. We also have a segment to help understand Why Dogs Misbehave. Then we have The History of Animal Mascots 101 and Listener Q&A! You're in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we are asking important questions about your dog. First, we explore and ask, Is Your Dog Happy? We also have a segment, To Leash, or Not to Leash. That is the Question. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 and Listener Q&A! You're in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we talk all about Boundaries, It’s the “Lit” Thing to Do. We also introduce a new segment called Try This! Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 and Listener Q&A! You're in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we go over some of the most Common Anxiety Issues with Dogs and how to address them. We also have a segment on Treats, Treats, and More Treats! Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 and Listener Q&A! You're in for a real treat!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, we talk about Getting Control of the Front Door. We also dive deep into how dogs think and learn with Dog Logic. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 and Listener Q&A! You're in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogcast, we talk about Common Dog Behavioral Issues and Solutions to those problems. We also learn the importance of bettering your relationship with your dog with Bonding Through Training. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 and Listener Q&A! You're in for a real treat!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, it’s time to get Back to School with Your Dog and learn how to keep our dogs happy! We also have a segment on Playtime Tips for successful socialization with you dog. Then we have The History of Animal Mascots 101 and Listener Q&A! You're in for a real treat!

On this episode of SPEAK! A Dogcast, we learn How to Socialize Your Dog. We also have a segment about understanding What Your Dog Says About You. Then comes The History of Animal Mascots 101 and Listener Q&A! You're in for a real treat!

Today on SPEAK! A Dogast, we talk about the differences between Boy Dogs vs. Girl Dogs and how it relates to training and deciding what dog is best for you. We also have a segment giving The One Week Challenge to all of our podcast listeners out there! Then comes the Listener Q&A! You're in for a real treat!