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4.8 • 46 Ratings
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Dog training experts and best-selling authors Robert and Michele Forto (A Musher's Dream) take the listener into the scruffy, curious, and sometimes heroic world of dogs.
What does it mean to "own" a dog? Can dogs teach us compassion? How do dogs learn? What are your breed's origins and what were they bred to do?
Dog Works Radio is an award-winning podcast that is a delightful and surprising look at the relationship we have with our K9 buddies.
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How to Choose the Perfect Dog Trainer
Hello and welcome to Dog Works Radio. I am your host Michele Forto, and I am the lead trainer of Alaska Dog Works. Here we help you develop the best relationship possible with your dog. Today on the podcast we are talking about how to choose the perfect dog trainer on this quick episode.
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12 Compelling Benefits of Professional Dog Training
Join host Michele Forto on Dog Works Radio as she discusses the benefits of professional dog training.
Training dogs is among the things pet owners know they should do. Knowing where to begin with a dog can be challenging, especially if the new dog is the first pet. There are many compelling benefits of professional dog training.
A dog that is not well-trained may chew, jump, or go to the bathroom in areas that are not appropriate. Training entails more than a pet minding its manners. It provides mental stimulation for pets.
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Why Dogs Run Away
Join host Michele Forto on Dog Works Radio as she discusses why dogs run away.
You open your front door to pick up a package, and then your dog bolts out and is gone. Or you’re taking a peaceful walk with your dog, and suddenly they’re chasing a rabbit, out of sight. One of a dog owner’s worst nightmares is having their dog run away, yet it’s an all too common, potentially dangerous scenario.
7 Essential Things Every Dog Owner Should Know: Http://ak.dog/7tips
100 Dog Training Tips: Http://ak.dog/100tips
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Barking Up the Right Tree: Understanding and Managing Your Dog’s Vocalizations
Join host Michele Forto on Dog Works Radio as she discusses why your dog barks and how to manage it.
Dealing with a barking dog can be frustrating and challenging for pet owners. Barking is a natural behavior for dogs; it's one of the main ways they communicate. Yet, when barking becomes excessive or inappropriate, it can lead to issues with neighbors and create a stressful environment within the home. If you're looking to curb your dog's barking and manage the behavior effectively, it's important to understand why dogs bark and the strategies you can employ to address this behavior.
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100 Dog Training Tips: Http://ak.dog/100tips
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The First 48: What to Do in Your Dog’s First Two Days at Home
Join host Michele Forto as she discusses the first 48 hours of bringing a dog home on Dog Works Radio.
The first 48 hours can set the tone for your future together you and your K9 Buddy. Bringing a new dog into your home is an exciting and critical time. Whether you've adopted a puppy, an adult, or a senior dog, it's essential to proceed with care, patience, and preparation. Here is a comprehensive guide to help dog owners navigate the crucial first two days.
7 Essential Things Every Dog Owner Should Know: Http://ak.dog/7tips
100 Dog Training Tips: Http://ak.dog/100tips
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Common Pet Parent Mistakes
Join host Nicole Forto as she presents Common Pet Parent Mistakes
7 Essential Things Every Dog Owner Should Know: Http://ak.dog/7tips
100 Dog Training Tips: Http://ak.dog/100tips
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Work with us: Https://firstpaw.media
Support the podcast: https://patreon.com/firstpawmedia
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Customer Reviews
Powerhouse
Robert & Michelle are some of the nicest, most helpful, and most fascinating people you’ll hear from. An incredible show and mix of businesses they’ve got in Alaska, and everything they do comes from the heart. A grand slam
Great Podcast
I have been listening to this show for several years. Interesting topics and the hosts are very likable.
Love it!
I’ve listened to DWR for some time now. Michelle’s knowledge is absolutely amazing. She’s so willing to assist in any dog issues.