The Podcast for Dog People by Pawsome University

Jaime Caponetta, John Caponetta
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The Podcast for Dog People by Pawsome University

This is more than just a dog training podcast, it’s the podcast for dog people! We're here to help you better understand your dogs, and the wide spectrum of behaviors they exhibit. Join us in a delightful blend of insightful chats and playful segments that'll get those tails wagging. Get to know more about our crazy life with our rescue pups, and laugh along to the fun banter! Your hosts, Jaime Caponetta (Certified Dog Trainer &  Canine Behavior Consultant), and John Caponetta (former Humane Law Enforcement Officer, and former Animal Shelter supervisor) discuss all things Dogs, so leash up your curiosity and let's explore the wonderful world of dogs together, right here on 'The Podcast for Dog People by Pawsome University'!

  1. 11/22/2023

    A Stress-free Holiday Season for Your Dogs

    Ready to navigate the holiday season with your four-legged friends with ease? Brace yourself for a lively solo episode where I, your trusted host Jaime, share indispensable tips to manage the whirlwind of festivities without stressing our furry companions. You'll discover how to prepare for Thanksgiving and Christmas with your pets in mind, and hear heartwarming updates about our rescue dogs - Clarence and Turtle.With homes filled to the brim with laughter, cheer and guests, I reveal the secr...

    30 min

  2. 11/15/2023

    Get that out of your mouth!! | Puppy Problems Part 2

    Ever wonder why your adorable puppy loves stuffing everything in their mouth? Is this harmless curiosity, or a sign of a deeper issue? We are John and Jaime, and today, we're here to shed some light on this and other intriguing canine behavior. Let's tackle that chewing habit head-on, exploring potential triggers and optimum solutions. We'll also discuss how your role as a pet parent can influence such behavior patterns. Moving on, we'll dissect guarding behaviors, especially prevalent i...

    31 min

  3. 11/13/2023

    Mouthing, Biting, Leah Walking | Puppy Problems Part 1

    Strap in, puppy parents! We're about to embark on a thrilling journey of leash and crate training together. We've put together a comprehensive guide to help you navigate through common puppyhood challenges like nipping, mouthing, and even the dreaded leash pulling. The secret isn't just in the tug, but in positive reinforcement and patient exploration, allowing your little furball to learn and grow at their own pace.Switching gears, we then jump into the exciting world of reward-based trainin...

    30 min

  4. 11/01/2023

    Enrichment Ideas & Addressing Obsessive Play Behavior in Dogs

    What if you could unlock your dog's full potential and establish a stronger bond with your canine companion? We've got an episode that will make you rethink the traditional walks and fetch games. Join us as we share innovative outdoor activities for your dogs like sniffari and treasure hunt- experiences that stimulate their senses and give them the mental workout they need. Witness the remarkable transformation from our case studies where these activities have reshaped a dog's behavior. ...

    45 min

  5. 10/25/2023

    Understanding Epigenetics: Can your dog's past trauma cause anxiety?

    What if we told you that your dog's bad behavior might not entirely be their fault? Or that the trauma they experienced as a puppy could be causing their anxiety? Get ready to rethink your understanding of dog behavior as we journey into the fascinating world of epigenetics. We tap into the complex science that shapes your dog's DNA sequence, shedding light on how factors such as diet, upbringing, and hormone levels can influence their behavior. By the end of this episode, you’ll have a bette...

    39 min

  6. 10/17/2023

    Is your dog’s reactivity a symptom of pain?

    What if you could master the art of understanding your dog's behavior, especially when they are in pain? We've got you covered in our enlightening conversation about a fascinating study conducted in 2020, which explores the relationship between pain and reactivity in our four-legged companions. We delve into the critical understanding of how aversive tools like prong collars, choke chains, and shock collars can lead to unnecessary discomfort and enhanced reactivity in dogs. Let's also demysti...

    35 min

  7. 08/23/2023

    So your dog bit you.. now what?

    Ever wondered how to responsibly address the tough question of dog bites, or even how to prevent them? Look no further. We've embarked on this riveting journey to understand our canine companions better, particularly in terms of their behavior and the warning signs they show us. We discuss the Ian Dunbar scale for assessing the severity of bites, and even puppy bites that involve skin contact by teeth but no skin puncture. Get ready for a refreshing perspective on how mutual respect and love ...

    1 hr

  8. 08/16/2023

    So, we started a dog rehab center!

    EDITOR'S NOTESThe latest episode of the Pawsome University podcast delves into a variety of captivating topics, providing valuable insights for dog owners. From understanding counter-surfing behavior to innovative pet products and the importance of pet first aid, this episode covers a wide spectrum of information that can enhance your understanding of canine behavior and care.Understanding Demand Barking Behavior:The episode starts off by unraveling the complexities of barking behavior in dog...

    40 min
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This is more than just a dog training podcast, it’s the podcast for dog people! We're here to help you better understand your dogs, and the wide spectrum of behaviors they exhibit. Join us in a delightful blend of insightful chats and playful segments that'll get those tails wagging. Get to know more about our crazy life with our rescue pups, and laugh along to the fun banter! Your hosts, Jaime Caponetta (Certified Dog Trainer &  Canine Behavior Consultant), and John Caponetta (former Humane Law Enforcement Officer, and former Animal Shelter supervisor) discuss all things Dogs, so leash up your curiosity and let's explore the wonderful world of dogs together, right here on 'The Podcast for Dog People by Pawsome University'!

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