206 TDT Just a Day at the Beach

206 TDT Just a Day at the Beach

Author: QuickAndDirtyTips.com July 23, 2013 Duration: 6:12
There's more to taking your dog to the beach than just grabbing her leash! Choose a dog-friendly place, keep her safe and healthy (sunburn and salt water can be big problems), and have a great time.

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Ever find yourself wondering if there's a simpler way to teach your dog to come when called, or just wishing for a calmer walk around the block? The Dog Trainer's Quick and Dirty Tips for Teaching and Caring for Your Pet is here for those everyday moments. Hosted by the expert from QuickAndDirtyTips.com, this podcast cuts through the confusion with straightforward, actionable advice that fits into your real life. You'll hear clear guidance on everything from the basics of housetraining a new puppy to managing the boundless energy of a teenage dog, and even refining the manners of a settled adult. The focus is on building a positive, understanding relationship that makes training feel less like a chore and more like a rewarding part of your day together. Each episode breaks down how to encourage the polite behaviors you want, turning them into reliable habits for a happier home. Tune in for a friendly conversation that feels like getting advice from a knowledgeable neighbor, all designed to help you and your dog understand each other better and truly enjoy your time together. This is the practical support you need, whether you're navigating a specific challenge or just looking to strengthen that special bond.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

The Dog Trainer's Quick and Dirty Tips for Teaching and Caring for Your Pet
Podcast Episodes
223 TDT “The Bite Came Out of Nowhere!” – Or Did It? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:53
You'll often hear that a previously friendly dog suddenly bit a person "out of nowhere." But did she really? Or did stressors pile up till the dog just broke? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
222 TDT Calling Your Dog Away from Play with Other Dogs [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:02
You've taught your dog to come when called -- congratulations! Except ... forget about it when she's playing with other dogs. How can you get her to pay attention to you then? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m…
220 TDT Cats and Litter Boxes (Part 2) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:57
More reasons why your cat may be avoiding the litter box -- and how to get her back into good habits once you've resolved those problems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
219 TDT Cats and Litter Boxes (Part 1) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:12
Cats don't usually need to be "litter box trained" the way dogs need to be housetrained. But if the litter box doesn't match your cat's preferences for a comfy toilet, she may find somewhere else to go. In Part 1 of this…
218 TDT Independent Car Harness Safety Tests - Finally! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:25
Until recently, there's been no independent safety testing of car harnesses for dogs -- only manufacturers' claims in ads. Now the Center for Pet Safety, an independent nonprofit, reports and names names. Hang on to your…
215 TDT Does Soothing Your Dog “Reward Fear”? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:15
It’s often said that when we comfort a frightened dog, we’re rewarding fear. Learn whether that’s true, and how best to help out your worried, startled, or frightened dog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
162 TDT Guests Who Don't Love Dogs [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:17
Learn what to do if your dog is super-friendly, but your guests aren't happy to have him greet them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
214 TDT Why Do Dogs Interrupt Sex? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:37
Why do some dogs interfere when people are kissing, necking, or having sex? And what should you do about it? Find out Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
213 TDT How to Find a Great Dog Walker [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:49
There’s more to good dog-walking than just holding one end of the leash. Here’s what to look for in the person you trust to take your dog out – and what to avoid. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati…
210 TDT Teach Your Dog to "Go to Bed" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:55
Learn how to teach your dog to go to her bed on cue, and to park herself there voluntarily. So handy when you can’t bring her to the right spot yourself and when you don’t want to crate her! Hosted on Acast. See acast.co…