28 episodes

We are changing the way the world talks about canine behavior. The goal of this podcast is to make understanding the way your furry family member communicates just a bit easier. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/doggydiscourse/support

Doggy Discourse Mary Bell

    • Kids & Family
    • 5.0 • 2 Ratings

We are changing the way the world talks about canine behavior. The goal of this podcast is to make understanding the way your furry family member communicates just a bit easier. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/doggydiscourse/support

    "Protective" dogs don't exist outside of K9 sports

    "Protective" dogs don't exist outside of K9 sports

    In this week's episode, Mary discusses the real meaning of the behaviors behind statements like "my dog is just protective of me" or "my dog is very territorial of their toys". We also revisit the definition of aggression and why it's so important to be careful when using that term.



    Links for today's episode:

    Resource guarding article by the Humane Society - https://www.humanesociety.org/resources/resource-guarding-dogs#:~:text=The%20psychology%20behind%20resource%20guarding,with%20a%20secure%20food%20source.

    Stacy Hope Rescue - www.stacyhoperescue.org

    Alpine K9 (Central California Trainer) - www.alpinek9training.com


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    • 47 min
    What are you reinforcing?

    What are you reinforcing?

    In this episode, Mary breaks down a Reddit conversation about working with reactive dogs and intentional/unintentional reinforcement of behaviors.


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    • 55 min
    Human/Canine Relationship

    Human/Canine Relationship

    In this episode, Mary talks about some of the important parts of the relationship between you and your dog.


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    • 1 hr
    Doggy Discourse Update

    Doggy Discourse Update

    If you're seeing this... you know what to do ;)


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    • 7 min
    A fond fairwell

    A fond fairwell

    Some end of the year announcements brought to you by our lovely host Mary.



    To support the podcast: https://anchor.fm/heartofthedog/support

    Contact us with questions and topic suggestions @ heartofthedogpod@gmail.com

    Find us on Instagram @h.e.a.r.t. of the dog podcast

    Find us on TikTok @h.e.a.r.t._of_the_dog

    For more information on how to get involved in our community please visit our patreon @ https://www.patreon.com/Heartofthedogpodcast


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    • 17 min
    A Shocking Update ;)

    A Shocking Update ;)

    In this impromptu episode, Mary talks about her thoughts on the movement to ban ecollars in San Francisco, Ca.

    To support the podcast: https://anchor.fm/heartofthedog/support

    Contact us with questions and topic suggestions @ heartofthedogpod@gmail.com

    Find us on Instagram @h.e.a.r.t. of the dog podcast

    Find us on TikTok @h.e.a.r.t._of_the_dog

    For more information on how to get involved in our community please visit our patreon @ https://www.patreon.com/Heartofthedogpodcast



    To sign the petition to stop the Ecollar ban click -> https://www.change.org/p/ethical-dog-trainers-against-e-collar-bans?recruiter=943775153&recruited_by_id=befe6440-4b3a-11e9-8b73-f1640bfe29c1&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=instagram_story


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    • 32 min

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