The Dog Psychology Podcast

The Dog Psychology Podcast
The Dog Psychology Podcast

On this podcast we talk about all things Dog Psychology with Todd Langston, and Art Ortiz.

  1. The Dog Psychology Podcast #054 Stephen Griffith Time, Productivity, Performance Expert

    23 ENE

    The Dog Psychology Podcast #054 Stephen Griffith Time, Productivity, Performance Expert

    In this episode of the Dog Psychology Podcast, hosts Todd and Art welcome performance expert Stephen Griffin, who shares insights on time management, productivity, and the importance of being present. The conversation explores the impact of technology on human behavior, the difference between reactive and responsive actions, and how owning a dog can enhance our connection to the present moment. Stephen emphasizes the significance of quality time over quantity and introduces the concept of 'the dash' to highlight the fleeting nature of life. He also provides practical advice on conducting a time audit to identify wasted time and improve overall productivity. In this conversation, Steven Griffith discusses various techniques for managing time, stress, and anxiety, particularly in the context of dog training. He emphasizes the importance of personal audits, breathing techniques, and maintaining an optimistic mindset. The discussion also covers the significance of intention, self-talk, and the power of positive energy in overcoming setbacks and building confidence. The conversation highlights practical strategies for dog owners to enhance their training experience and emotional regulation. Follow us on social media: Todd Langston- @toddlangston Art Ortiz- @dogfitdallas Adam Fernandez- @familydogpsychology Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Stephen Griffin 05:54 Reactive vs. Responsive Behavior 12:04 Mindfulness and Presence in Daily Life 18:04 The Dash: Life's Moments and Time Management 23:59 Time Audit: Identifying Wasted Time 32:57 Time Management and Personal Audit 40:32 The Role of Intention in Training 46:30 Using Breathing Techniques in High-Stress Situations 51:49 Overcoming Setbacks in Performance 59:23 Finding Positivity in Negative Situations

    1 h y 4 min
  2. The Dog Psychology Podcast #053- The Importance of Confidence In Dog Encounters

    15 ENE

    The Dog Psychology Podcast #053- The Importance of Confidence In Dog Encounters

    In this episode of the Dog Psychology Podcast, hosts Todd and Art discuss the devastating impact of recent California fires, sharing personal experiences and concerns for those affected. They transition into a discussion about off-leash dog encounters, exploring the common questions they receive about handling such situations. The conversation emphasizes the importance of awareness and preparedness in dog safety, as well as understanding dog behavior during encounters. The hosts share strategies for protecting dogs and themselves in potentially dangerous situations, highlighting the need for proactive measures and training. In this conversation, Art Ortiz and Todd Langston delve into the intricacies of dog behavior as observed in various videos. They analyze the interactions between dogs, discussing the importance of understanding canine psychology, the role of owner behavior, and strategies for managing dog encounters. The conversation emphasizes the need for confidence and awareness in handling potentially aggressive or excited dogs, as well as the significance of observing body language and reactions in different scenarios. In this conversation, Art Ortiz and Todd Langston delve into various aspects of dog training, behavior, and socialization. They discuss the importance of confidence in dog training, the dynamics of dog interactions, and the techniques used to manage aggressive behavior. The conversation also highlights real-life scenarios involving dog rescues and the strategies employed to ensure safety during dog encounters. Through their insights, they emphasize the significance of understanding dog behavior and the need for proper training methods to foster positive interactions among dogs. Follow us on social media: Todd Langston- @toddlangston Art Ortiz- @dogfitdallas Adam Fernandez- @familydogpsychology Chapters 00:00 California Fires and Their Impact 04:59 Off-Leash Dog Encounters 09:56 Strategies for Dog Safety 15:11 Understanding Dog Behavior in Encounters 22:47 Analyzing Dog Behavior in Videos 25:34 Understanding Dog Interactions and Reactions 26:32 The Importance of Confidence in Dog Encounters 30:09 Strategies for Managing Dog Encounters 35:31 The Role of Owner Behavior in Dog Dynamics 43:14 Confidence in Dog Training 45:02 Understanding Dog Behavior and Training Techniques 46:55 Managing Dog Interactions and Play 48:01 Observing Dog Dynamics in Social Settings 50:01 Analyzing Dog Aggression and Intervention Strategies 01:02:04 Real-Life Dog Rescue Scenarios and Techniques

    1 h y 5 min
  3. The Dog Psychology Podcast Episode #052 Wolf Researcher Dr. David Mech @PackLeaderDogs Review

    25/12/2024

    The Dog Psychology Podcast Episode #052 Wolf Researcher Dr. David Mech @PackLeaderDogs Review

    Todd Langston and Art Ortiz engage in a deep dive of a conversation with renowned wolf biologist Dr. David Mech and Steve Del Savio of  @PackLeaderDogs  exploring the complexities of wolf behavior and its implications for dog training. This is a review of the original video by  @PackLeaderDogs  They discuss the misconceptions surrounding dominance and pack leadership, the importance of family dynamics in both wolves and dogs, and how human behavior influences canine anxiety and decision-making. The conversation emphasizes the need for consistency in training and the significance of understanding the natural instincts of dogs to foster better relationships between humans and their pets. Original Video of Interview with Dr. David Mech https://youtu.be/KMomcfChvR4?si=qcMEnDk2E-GGieit Follow us on social media: Todd Langston- @toddlangston Art Ortiz- @dogfitdallas Adam Fernandez- @familydogpsychology Chapters 00:00 Holiday Preparations and Health Concerns 03:05 The Impact of Environment on Dog Health 05:59 Understanding Dominance Theory in Dog Training 08:57 The Misinterpretation of Training Methods 11:56 Learning from Different Training Approaches 15:01 The Challenge of Multi-Dog Households 17:55 The Role of Hierarchy in Dog Behavior 21:09 Separation Anxiety and Its Roots 24:01 Micro Reinforcements in Dog Training 31:20 Introduction to Dr. David Miesch 34:04 Family Dynamics in Animal Kingdoms 37:16 Decision-Making and Dominance in Wolf Packs 39:07 The Impact of Human Behavior on Dogs 40:59 The Role of Family in Dog Training 43:02 The Importance of Hierarchy in Dog Training 45:57 The Challenges of Raising Dogs in Human Environments 49:06 Behavioral Feedback and Consistency in Training 51:01 The Role of Energy and Leadership in Dog Behavior 53:55 The Importance of Family Dynamics in Dog Behavior 56:02 Final Thoughts on Dog Training and Human Interaction

    1 h y 2 min
  4. The Dog Psychology Podcast Episode #051 Working with high drive dogs

    10/12/2024

    The Dog Psychology Podcast Episode #051 Working with high drive dogs

    In this episode of the Dog Psychology Podcast, hosts Todd and Art discuss the complexities of managing multiple dogs, the importance of personal experience in dog training, and the challenges of finding a good veterinarian. They delve into the dynamics of dog behavior through video analysis and share insights on evolving perspectives in dog training. The conversation highlights the significance of understanding both the psychological and physical health of dogs, as well as the implications of veterinary practices in pet care. In this conversation, Todd Langston and Art Ortiz delve into the complexities of dog training, particularly focusing on high-drive working dogs and the nuances of their behavior. They discuss the importance of understanding stress in dogs, the role of handler energy, and the impact of social media on dog training perceptions. The conversation also touches on maternal behavior in dogs and the implications of dominance theory in canine social structures. Follow us on social media: Todd Langston- @toddlangston Art Ortiz- @dogfitdallas Adam Fernandez- @familydogpsychology Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Scheduling Chaos 03:01 Managing Multiple Dogs 05:57 The Importance of Personal Experience in Training 09:03 Veterinary Practices and Medication Concerns 11:52 Finding the Right Vet and Alternative Treatments 14:57 Analyzing Dog Behavior Through Videos 18:00 Understanding Dog Training Dynamics 21:00 The Evolution of Dog Training Perspectives 27:35 The Intensity of Working Dogs 30:35 Understanding Dog Behavior and Stress 32:30 Training Challenges with High-Drive Dogs 35:10 The Role of Handler Energy in Dog Training 38:43 Mimicking Dog Behavior for Better Training 41:10 The Importance of Touch in Dog Communication 44:06 Analyzing Maternal Behavior in Dogs 49:17 Social Media and Dog Training Dynamics 53:09 Dominance Theory in Dogs vs. Wolves

    56 min

  5. 05/12/2024

    The Dog Psychology Podcast Episode #050- Real-Life Training Scenarios

    In this episode of the Dog Psychology Podcast, hosts Todd and Art discuss various aspects of dog training, focusing on the challenges of working with reactive dogs, the use of training tools like e-collars, and the importance of understanding dog behavior and respect. They also delve into the ethical considerations of cloning pets and the impact of life experiences on a dog's behavior. The conversation emphasizes that creating the ideal dog companion is about understanding individual needs and experiences rather than simply replicating a breed. In this conversation, Todd Langston and Art Ortiz delve into the complexities of dog behavior, rehabilitation, and the impact of puppy mills. They share personal experiences with various dogs, discussing the importance of connection, understanding canine behavior, and the challenges faced in training reactive dogs. The conversation also highlights the dark realities of puppy mills and the significance of responsible breeding practices. Through inspiring stories of rescue dogs, they emphasize the resilience of animals and the transformative power of proper training and socialization. Follow us on social media: Todd Langston- @toddlangston Art Ortiz- @dogfitdallas Adam Fernandez- @familydogpsychology

    53 min
  6. The Dog Psychology Podcast Episode #049 Discussing the "Alpha Dog" concept

    13/11/2024

    The Dog Psychology Podcast Episode #049 Discussing the "Alpha Dog" concept

    In this episode, Art Ortiz and Todd Langston discuss various aspects of dog training, focusing on analyzing training videos, understanding dog behavior, and the importance of context in training methods. They share personal experiences with reactive dogs and emphasize the need for appropriate pressure and techniques tailored to individual dogs. The conversation also touches on the concept of the 'alpha dog' and the challenges faced by trainers in interpreting canine behavior. Overall, the episode provides valuable insights into effective dog training practices and the psychological aspects of canine behavior. In this conversation, Todd Langston and Art Ortiz delve into various aspects of dog training and behavior. They discuss the importance of understanding a dog's energy and aggression, the nuances of introducing dogs to other animals, and the dynamics of play and competition between dogs. The conversation emphasizes the significance of allowing dogs freedom in training, rather than solely focusing on control. Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, they provide valuable perspectives on effective dog training techniques and the emotional connections between dogs and their owners. Follow us on social media: Todd Langston- @toddlangston Art Ortiz- @dogfitdallas Adam Fernandez- @familydogpsychology Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties 03:01 Analyzing Dog Training Videos 05:59 Understanding Dog Behavior and Reactions 09:16 The Importance of Context in Dog Training 11:51 The Role of Pressure in Dog Training 14:59 Real-Life Dog Training Experiences 17:55 The Alpha Dog Concept 21:06 Working with Reactive Dogs 24:13 Behavioral Insights from Dog Training 27:00 Practical Training Techniques 30:05 Conclusion and Future Insights 31:21 Navigating Dog Behavior and Training Techniques 36:12 Understanding Dog Energy and Aggression 42:28 Introducing Dogs to Other Animals 49:08 Managing Play and Competition Between Dogs 55:28 The Importance of Freedom in Dog Training

    1 h y 1 min
  7. The Dog Psychology Podcast Episode #048 The Consent Debate in Dog Training

    30/10/2024

    The Dog Psychology Podcast Episode #048 The Consent Debate in Dog Training

    In this episode, Art Ortiz and Todd Langston discuss the aftermath of a recent hurricane, personal updates, and the complexities of dog behavior and training. They delve into the concept of consent in dog interactions, the role of kindness in training, and the societal influences on mental health. The conversation emphasizes the importance of structure in dog behavior and reflects on personal and professional growth amidst challenges. Todd and Art discuss the challenges of dog ownership, particularly the impact on family time and dynamics. They delve into managing dog behavior, especially during stressful situations, and analyze a video showcasing aggression in both dogs and humans. The conversation highlights how human emotions can influence dog behavior and concludes with a preview of upcoming discussions and community engagement. Follow us on social media: Todd Langston- @toddlangston Art Ortiz- @dogfitdallas Adam Fernandez- @familydogpsychology Chapters 00:00 Hurricane Aftermath and Personal Updates 02:59 Exploring Dog Behavior and Consent 06:14 The Complexity of Dog Training and Human Emotions 09:02 The Role of Kindness in Dog Training 11:57 Mental Health and Societal Influences 14:52 Navigating Challenges in Dog Training 17:57 The Importance of Structure in Dog Behavior 20:51 Reflections on Personal and Professional Growth 31:07 The Challenges of Dog Ownership 33:18 Managing Dog Behavior and Household Dynamics 36:33 Analyzing Aggression in Dogs and Humans 48:10 The Impact of Human Emotions on Dog Behavior 51:01 Upcoming Discussions and Community Engagement

    47 min
  8. The Dog Psychology Podcast Episode #047 Being A Responsible Dog Owner

    05/10/2024

    The Dog Psychology Podcast Episode #047 Being A Responsible Dog Owner

    In this episode of the Dogs Psychology Podcast, hosts Todd and Art discuss various aspects of dog training, including the challenges of aggression, the importance of psychological pressure, and the nuances of redirecting behavior. They reflect on past episodes, share insights from social media, and analyze videos of puppy behavior and humorous training scenarios. The conversation emphasizes the responsibility of dog owners and the complexities of understanding dog behavior, ultimately providing valuable insights for trainers and pet owners alike. Todd Langston- @toddlangston Art Ortiz- @dogfitdallas Adam Fernandez- @familydogpsychology Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Technical Mishaps 01:11 Reflections on Past Episodes 02:22 Social Media Insights and Dog Training 05:22 Understanding Aggression and Corrections 07:40 Redirecting Dog Behavior 10:16 Psychological Pressure in Dog Training 12:52 The Importance of Movement in Training 19:31 Analyzing Puppy Behavior Videos 25:37 Handling Resource Guarding in Puppies 30:22 Humorous Dog Training Scenarios 39:42 Dealing with Aggression and Owner Responsibility 44:41 The Complexity of Dog Behavior 55:00 Final Thoughts on Dog Training Techniques

    1 h y 2 min
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On this podcast we talk about all things Dog Psychology with Todd Langston, and Art Ortiz.

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    The Dog Psychology Podcast
  • Años de actividad
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodios
    54
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