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Uncuffed empowers people in California prisons to tell their own stories. The award-winning collaboration between incarcerated student producers and professional journalists shines light on the human experience of people before, during, and after their prison terms. The new Season 4 is hosted by formerly incarcerated producer Greg Eskridge. https://www.WeAreUncuffed.org

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In this episode, Victoria Stilwell interviews Beverley Cuddy, editor of Dogs Today magazine, as it celebrates 35 years of championing dog welfare. Beverley shares her experiences advocating for responsible breeding, her views on the Kennel Club's recent controversies, and the importance of holding organizations accountable. They delve into breed-specific legislation, including the XL Bully ban, and explore how media and education can shape public perception of dog ownership.

Beverley’s candid insights into her career, her advocacy work, and the future of dog welfare offer listeners a mix of inspiration and thought-provoking commentary. Whether you're a pet professional or a devoted dog lover, this episode sheds light on critical issues facing dogs and their owners today.

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Positively Dog Training - The Official Victoria Stilwell Podcast

Beverley Cuddy - Championing Dog Welfare and Tackling Industry Challenges

Positively Dog Training - The Official Victoria Stilwell Podcast

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Positively Dog Training - The Official Victoria Stilwell Podcast

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The Heart of Rescue - Behind the Scenes of The Dog House with Sue Ketland 55:29

cách đây 4 ngày trước55:29

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In this episode, Victoria Stilwell welcomes Sue Ketland, the renowned behavior and training specialist from Woodgreen Pets Charity , and a familiar face from The Dog House on Channel 4. With 35 years of experience in dog welfare, Sue shares behind-the-scenes insights on how the show has reshaped the public’s view of adoption, the complexities of matching dogs with families, and the heartwarming successes that keep her motivated. She also opens up about the emotional challenges of rescue work, the importance of patience in adoption, and the role of positive reinforcement in helping dogs transition into new homes. Victoria and Sue discuss what it takes to navigate life in front of and behind the camera, ensuring that the realities of dog adoption are accurately portrayed on television. They explore topics like kennel stress, enrichment programs, and how Woodgreen has remained a leader in the rescue community for over 100 years. Plus, listeners get an inside look at the casting process for The Dog House ’s upcoming season and how UK families can get involved. Whether you're in the UK or watching from abroad, this episode is packed with wisdom, emotion, and plenty of dog-loving inspiration. If you would like to apply for the latest series of The Dog House , click here to learn more.…

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Acing Adolescence - Understanding & Supporting Teenage Dogs with Sarah Fisher 1:05:44

cách đây 11 ngày trước1:05:44

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Adolescence can be one of the most challenging stages in a dog's life—and for their caregivers! In this episode, renowned canine behavior expert Sarah Fisher joins Victoria Stilwell to discuss how we can better support adolescent dogs through their period of rapid growth, exploration, and change. Sarah shares insights from her ACE Free Work approach and explains why movement is critical for development, how we often misinterpret mouthing behavior, and why traditional training methods may not always be the best approach. From the emotional and sensory needs of teenage dogs to the importance of rethinking play, enrichment, and our own behavior, this conversation is packed with groundbreaking ideas that challenge conventional thinking. Whether you’re raising a young pup or working with adolescent dogs in training, you won’t want to miss these eye-opening insights. To learn more about Sarah, visit http://www.tilleyfarm.org.uk .…

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Stop Being Such a Human - Seeing the World Through a Dog’s Eyes with Sam Wike 51:15

cách đây 18 ngày trước51:15

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In this thought-provoking episode, Victoria Stilwell welcomes Sam Wike, a former police officer and certified explosive detection K9 handler who now dedicates his expertise to companion dog training. Sam discusses the challenges humans create in training due to their need for control and how true partnerships with dogs require understanding their perspective rather than imposing our own. He emphasizes the importance of communication, patience, and respecting dogs as intelligent beings with their own emotional landscapes. Sam also explores the power of positive reinforcement in high-stakes environments like police work, dismantling the myth that harsh training methods are necessary for reliability. He shares powerful stories from his K9 handling days, explains why ego is one of the biggest obstacles in dog training, and provides valuable guidance on working with aggressive dogs. If you’ve ever wondered how to better connect with your dog, this episode is a must-listen. To learn more about Sam or get in touch visit https://theinnerdog.com/ .…

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Understanding & Helping Fearful Dogs with Zazie Todd 45:24

cách đây 25 ngày trước45:24

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Victoria Stilwell welcomes Zazie Todd, PhD, an award-winning author, animal behavior expert, and founder of Companion Animal Psychology on the podcast to discuss the science of stress in dogs, how to identify signs of anxiety, and the role of medications in behavior modification. The conversation touches on cognitive bias in dogs, optimism vs. pessimism, and how early positive experiences shape a dog’s outlook. Zazie shares insights on why fear and anxiety in dogs are on the rise, how counter-conditioning works, and why first-time experiences matter so much for a dog’s learning. Zazie also highlights the importance of finding properly qualified trainers who use reward-based methods and why aversive training techniques can have long-term negative effects on a dog’s well-being. Zazie will be speaking at the 2025 Dog Behavior Conference, where she will present her research on “Firsts and Nice Surprises” in helping fearful dogs.…

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The Science and Art of Being Social - Understanding Dogs and Ourselves with Andrew Hale 48:22

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In this insightful episode, Victoria Stilwell welcomes back Andrew Hale to discuss the deep connections between human and canine social experiences. As a certified animal behaviorist and advocate for dog-centric care, Andrew delves into the importance of secure attachments, social safety, and emotional regulation in both species. The conversation challenges traditional views on training, highlighting how reactivity and behavior issues often stem from social processing struggles rather than mere disobedience. They also explore how punishment-based methods can create long-term emotional damage, making a strong case for humane, positive approaches. Drawing parallels between societal issues and dog behavior, they discuss how stress, insecurity, and fear-based reactions manifest similarly in people and pets. Andrew shares thought-provoking research on social pain, the effects of loneliness on physiological health, and how social exclusion can shape both human and canine behavior. Victoria and Andrew emphasize the need for compassionate training methods that prioritize emotional well-being, reinforcing the idea that true behavior change starts with understanding, safety, and connection. Tune in for a compelling conversation that may change the way you think about dogs—and people. To learn more about Andrew Hale, visit https://trainpositive.co.uk/ .…

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Beverley Cuddy - Championing Dog Welfare and Tackling Industry Challenges 50:20

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In this episode, Victoria Stilwell interviews Beverley Cuddy, editor of Dogs Today magazine , as it celebrates 35 years of championing dog welfare. Beverley shares her experiences advocating for responsible breeding, her views on the Kennel Club's recent controversies, and the importance of holding organizations accountable. They delve into breed-specific legislation, including the XL Bully ban, and explore how media and education can shape public perception of dog ownership. Beverley’s candid insights into her career, her advocacy work, and the future of dog welfare offer listeners a mix of inspiration and thought-provoking commentary. Whether you're a pet professional or a devoted dog lover, this episode sheds light on critical issues facing dogs and their owners today.…

Positively Dog Training - The Official Victoria Stilwell Podcast

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Revolutionizing Shelter Care with Tom Candy 43:51

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In this episode, Victoria Stilwell welcomes Tom Candy, clinical animal behaviourist and founder of Simplifying Shelter Behaviour. Tom shares insights into the current state of shelters in the UK, highlighting the challenges brought on by the pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis, and changing adoption patterns. He delves into the frustrations faced by both dogs and their guardians in shelter and rescue scenarios, emphasizing the importance of innovative solutions like preventive rescue and in-home support programs. Tom also provides a behind-the-scenes look at how shelters are adapting to better serve both dogs and potential adopters. The conversation extends beyond shelter operations to address pressing issues such as the XL Bully ban, burnout among shelter staff, and the importance of self-care for those in emotionally taxing professions. Victoria and Tom explore the potential benefits and risks of playgroups in shelters and share actionable advice for improving the rehoming process. Whether you're a pet professional, volunteer, or dog enthusiast, this episode offers valuable insights into creating a more compassionate and effective sheltering system. To learn more about Tom, visit Simplifying Shelter Behaviour's Facebook page .…

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Inside the Dog World - Sue Sternberg on Behavior, Training, and Shelter Challenges 1:01:24

cách đây 8 weeks trước1:01:24

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In this enlightening episode, Victoria Stilwell welcomes the legendary Sue Sternberg, a trailblazer in dog training and behavior. They explore Sue’s journey from 1981 to now, highlighting industry changes, the rise of trainer wars, and the complexities of shelter work. Sue shares candid insights into her groundbreaking HBO documentary, Shelter Dogs , her philosophy on crafting authentic relationships with dogs, and the need for a more holistic approach to canine care. The conversation takes a deep dive into the difficulties of being a dog in today's world, from the pressures of modern training methods to the challenges of neighborhood walks. Sue emphasizes the importance of understanding canine behavior and adapting to their unique needs. Victoria and Sue also discuss innovative ways to enrich dogs' lives and advocate for better breeding practices to suit modern environments. This episode is a must-listen for dog trainers, pet owners, and advocates alike. To learn more about Sue Sternberg, visit www.suesternberg.com . Access Sue's books and DVD's at www.Dogwise.com and videos at www.TawzerDog.com .…

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Decoding Canine Behavior: Expert Insights with Veterinary Behaviorist, Dr. Maggie O’Brian 52:40

cách đây 12 weeks trước52:40

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In this episode, Victoria Stilwell sits down with Dr. Maggie O’Brian, a board-certified veterinary behaviorist, to uncover the complexities of animal behavior. They dive deep into the critical role veterinary behaviorists play in addressing issues like aggression, compulsive disorders, and cognitive decline, alongside the importance of collaboration with trainers and vets. Dr. O’Brian also busts myths about pet medication and offers practical advice for traveling with anxious pets during the holidays. Listeners will gain insights into identifying when to refer pets to a veterinary behaviorist, handling resource guarding, and understanding the nuances of canine cognitive dysfunction. Dr. O’Brian emphasizes a team-based approach to care and explains how science-based strategies and medication can lead to happier, safer pets. Whether you’re a trainer, pet owner, or animal enthusiast, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways! To learn more about Dr. O'Brian, visit Virtual Veterinary Behavior Medicine or Southeast Animal Behavior and Training .…

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20 Years of ‘It’s Me or the Dog’ with special host, Holly Firfer 1:21:20

cách đây 13 weeks trước1:21:20

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Join Victoria Stilwell and Holly Firfer as they celebrate 20 years of "It's Me or the Dog." Holly is the VP of programming and Development for ReachTV and Scripps New Anchor. She is a former radio DJ, news correspondent and Victoria's podcast companion for many years. Victoria shares her journey from acting to dog training, the creation of her groundbreaking TV show, and the evolution of her mission to educate pet owners and trainers worldwide. The episode highlights memorable moments from the show, the challenges of tackling severe behavioral issues, and the joy of fostering relationships between dogs and their humans. They also delve into Victoria's educational initiatives, from the Victoria Stilwell Academy to online courses designed for dog enthusiasts and trainers. With stories of success, humor, and heartfelt connections, this episode showcases the enduring impact of positive reinforcement training.…

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Understanding Separation Anxiety: Insights and Empathy for Helping Dogs Cope with Bob Ryder 54:04

cách đây 14 weeks trước54:04

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In this insightful episode, Victoria interviews dog behavior expert Bob Ryder on the complexities of canine separation anxiety. Bob shares his own journey from avoiding cases of separation anxiety to becoming a certified expert in it. He discusses how separation anxiety is often misunderstood as misbehavior or stubbornness, instead highlighting it as an involuntary and intense fear response. By likening this anxiety to human phobias, he invites listeners to view affected dogs with compassion and patience. Bob delves into the latest methods for helping dogs with separation anxiety, from suspension of absences to systematic desensitization. He explains how training should focus on reprogramming a dog's response to alone time through gradual, fear-free exposures. Bob also discusses the importance of supporting families in finding creative solutions to avoid leaving their dogs alone while training, showing that successful outcomes rely on both empathy and a well-planned approach. To learn more about Bob, visit https://www.pawstrans.com/ .…

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Revolutionizing Dog Training: The Charter for Positive Change with Carolyn Menteith 51:42

cách đây 15 weeks trước51:42

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In this episode, Victoria Stilwell hosts Carolyn Menteith, an award-winning trainer and behaviorist, to discuss the UK Dog Behavior and Training Charter . They explore its importance in setting ethical training standards, the advocacy for banning shock collars, and its broader implications for dogs and trainers. Carolyn shares insights into unifying professional organizations under a common mission and highlights her ongoing efforts to promote science-based, positive reinforcement methodologies. The episode also dives into the transformative power of ethical training on dogs' welfare, the challenges in influencing legislation, and the inspiring collaboration among organizations to create meaningful change. A must-listen for trainers, dog owners, and advocates of compassionate dog care.…

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Evolving Dog Training for the Modern World with Julie Schmitt 1:00:31

cách đây 16 weeks trước1:00:31

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In this episode, host Victoria talks with seasoned dog trainer Julie Schmitt about the evolution of dog training methods from traditional compulsion-based techniques to modern positive reinforcement approaches. Julie shares her transformative journey, starting over 25 years ago with Guide Dogs for the Blind, where food rewards were initially discouraged. She reveals how the field has since shifted to embrace compassionate and scientifically backed training methods that prioritize a dog's mental and emotional well-being. Julie discusses the importance of empathy and agency in the trainer-dog relationship, likening it to respectful parenting rather than authoritarian control. By highlighting her own growth and ongoing learning, she encourages both new trainers and dog owners to stay curious and open to change. This conversation provides a heartfelt, insightful perspective on the evolving world of dog training and the power of compassion and science to create happier, healthier dogs and trainers alike. To learn more about Julie, visit https://outnaboutdogtraining.com/ .…

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The Challenges and Rewards of Rescuing Dogs with Kat Kekel 46:14

cách đây 17 weeks trước46:14

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In this impactful episode, Victoria sits down with Kat Kekel, a seasoned dog trainer and rescue worker, to explore the intense realities of puppy mill rescues, cruelty cases, and the transition of dogs from shelters to homes. Kat shares stories from her years in the field, from managing large-scale rescues to preparing dogs for adoption, offering invaluable insights into the process of rehabilitation and the emotional complexities involved. Listeners will hear about the challenges of caring for traumatized animals, the importance of understanding a dog's past, and Kat’s advice for creating a bond with rescue dogs. Victoria and Kat discuss how each dog’s unique background influences their needs, behaviors, and potential. This episode is filled with practical tips for pet owners looking to foster, adopt, or understand dogs who’ve experienced trauma. Click here to learn more about Kat.…

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A Roundtable Discussion: How Dogs View The World 58:41

cách đây 18 weeks trước58:41

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In this episode, Victoria and the Positively Team discuss how dogs perceive the world around them, exploring topics such as sensory awareness, contrasts, and how dogs navigate change. With holidays approaching, the group also delves into the effects of holiday activities on dogs, from fireworks to increased guest presence, and offers practical tips to help pet owners prepare their dogs for these changes. They emphasize empathy and proactive steps to create safe, comfortable environments tailored to each dog’s unique needs, ensuring a peaceful season for both pets and owners. Listeners will gain insight into the importance of understanding how dogs experience the world differently through senses like smell and hearing, and why seemingly small changes can have big impacts on their well-being. Whether it’s planning for holiday gatherings or adjusting daily routines, this episode offers a wealth of advice to help dogs thrive.…

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