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What if every time your dog misbehaves, pulls on the leash, barks excessively, or completely ignores you, they're actually trying to communicate something important? Our dog's behavior is communication, and we can decode what they are telling us through understanding their 5 core needs. When we are able to truly listen to what our dogs are showing us, it opens the door to better understanding, stronger connection, and a well-behaved dog who can thrive. 📝 Read the transcript: https://dogsthat.com/transcript/episode-309/ 🐾Key Episode Moments: 00:00 Answering, ‘What is the biggest dog training challenge I've ever faced?’ 03:01 The 5 categories of dog needs. 04:12 Emotional needs and psychological safety. 08:00 Physical needs. 11:09 Social needs. 12:31 Mental needs. 14:35 Daily thrive needs. 16:13 Understanding dog behavior as communication. Resources: 1. Podcast Episode 62: 12 Keys to Helping My Dogs Live a Long and Happy Life - https://youtu.be/YZaL_vRTXu4 2. Podcast Episode 8: Get Your Dog in the Belief Loop of Awesome - https://youtu.be/I4YLu-GL6I4 3. YouTube Playlist: Emotional Regulation in Dogs: Dysregulation, Coping Strategies, Co-Regulation, Self-Regulation, and Habituation with Susan Garrett - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLphRRSxcMHy0ZnXC_lczh942HhB0Vdo5v&si=lwTruZ9mxqccXDn6 4. YouTube Playlist: Feeding Dogs, Training Treats, Dog Food, Nutrition and Canine Behavior, Raw Diets with Susan Garrett - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLphRRSxcMHy0ylVCv0BiSj27AeIdObb_q&si=QJ5eQTnQEvWlbf6w 5. Podcast Episode 26: Pro Dog Training Tips to Get Your Puppy to Sleep All Night - https://youtu.be/Fd8wkmmZnvs 6. YouTube Video: Susan Garrett's 5 Games for Puppies - https://youtu.be/Hxd1sVEQp2Y?si=hAt3ZmUFhiv0c2Qo 7. YouTube Video: Puppy's First Training with Susan Garrett: Shaping, Targeting and Collar Conditioning - https://youtu.be/ticB_1Twx6E?si=JZnq1QQAaPg_zGcs 8. Podcast Episode 32: 20 Easy Ways to Exercise Your Dog at Home - https://youtu.be/-6ikk7uQcXA 9. Podcast Episode 246: Susan Garrett’s Puppy Socialization Strategies For Raising Confident, Happy Dogs - https://youtu.be/lHE_pRc1Prc 10. Podcast Episode 106: Consent In Dog Training: The Misuse, Misunderstanding And Misapplication - https://youtu.be/mzoUUJT5eiQ 11. Podcast Episode 286: Frustrated Puppy, Frustrated Human! Strategies For Wins With Puppy Raising - https://youtu.be/ZzU8YWBVDek 12. Podcast Episode 147: Teach Your Dog To Listen Off Leash And Far Away - https://youtu.be/MHMzbxNElPs P.S. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel so you get notifications of new videos! - - - - - - - Dogs That is brought to you by Susan Garrett and the Say Yes Dog Training Team. Susan Garrett’s interest in animal behaviour started at the University of Guelph where she earned a Bachelor of Science majoring in Animal Science. Since then she has developed into a preeminent dog trainer and canine sports instructor and competitor. Susan is one of the most successful agility competitors of the last three decades. She has won multiple Gold Medals at National or World Championship events with every dog she has ever owned over the past 30 years. A natural teacher and an entertaining speaker, Susan is world renowned as a leading educator of dog trainers. Her understanding of how to apply science-based learning principles to both competitive and family pet dog training has been pivotal in changing how dogs are trained. Susan is now helping many thousands of dog owners in 132 countries have the best relationship possible with their dogs. The real joy for her comes from bringing confidence to dogs and their owner through playful interactions and relationship building games that are grounded firmly in the science of how animals learn. - - - - - - - Our Website: https://dogsthat.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SusanGarrettDogAgility/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/SusanGarrettDogsThat/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dogsthat LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dogsthat Pinterest: https://pinterest.ca/dogsthatcom/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/susangarrett There’s always something new happening at Dogs That, so if you’d like to be the first to know, visit our website, register to receive updates, and we'll keep you in the loop. https://dogsthat.com
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