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The Brand New podcast from vet, behaviourist and trainer, Dr Tom Mitchell! We'll be covering all things dog behaviour to unlock the life you dream of with your dog, transforming behaviour struggles and levelling up your relationship with your dog. If you get excited about learning about dog behaviour and want the practical, effective (and fun) strategies that we know transform struggles from barking to reactivity to separation anxiety to simply not listening, welcome home!
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How to start my business idea 101. We shall cover strategic goals, objectives & sharing materials
Erlin Reyes
How can I start my own business? How can I make my reality idea of a service and or product ideal to my target market? What are the strategies and objectives I shall encounter? How can I register my company/business? What shall I do after I legally structured my company? How do I make my first sell? Who are my prospects? Who can I find a niche in my market? How do I managing my cost, expenses, roi? This Anchor podcast will answer all of the-above questions and answer many more from you liste ...
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Do you feel like the dream you once had with your dog has faded into a cycle of day-to-day firefighting and endless to-dos? In this episode, we explore how to reconnect with that vision and build a joyful, fun-filled life with your dog by your side, wherever you are in your journey. Learn how to stay resilient, shift your mindset and understand wha…
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Ep 48 Gorse Diaries Super Update: Our Most Powerful Lessons for Reactive Dogs & The Wedding Crashers
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Join us in this incredible episode as we explore the top five most powerful takeaways for helping reactive dogs by learning from the transformational and inspiring journey of Gorse, Dr. Tom Mitchell’s own little dachshund, who bounced back from a traumatic experience of being bitten by a dog over 20 times her size. Offering hope, support and action…
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Here in the UK, fireworks season is upon us with Guy Fawkes Night on the 5 November, but wherever you are in the world, fireworks are a popular way to celebrate many holidays and occasions from the 4th of July to Christmas, New Years and weddings. Although many of us enjoy the spectacle, they are a real challenge for our dogs. In this episode, we’r…
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Ep 46 Spooky Season Survival Tips, Turning Barks and Frights into Calm! & Max’s Greatest Show (Halloween Special)
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Halloween can be a fun, exciting, ghoulish time for kids and adults alike. But for our dogs, it can be a whole new, strange experience filled with novel sights and sounds from decorations, masks, costumes and pumpkins (not to mention trick-or-treaters and door knocking!), filling them with excitement or fear and turning an otherwise uneventful walk…
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Ep 45 Catch Me If You Can! Training the Suspicious, Tricky, Hard-to-Catch Dogs & A Slippery Situation
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This episode is for the suspicious dogs out there! The “catch me if you can”, bolt away when the lead appears, “let me stay JUST out of arm’s reach”, “you’re never going to catch me” dogs! Sound familiar? These are the dogs that don’t want the fun to end, that can spot a sub-par deal from a mile away, that don’t particularly love being handled. Whe…
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Ep 44 Frustration Fix: Help Your Dog Handle Life’s Disappointments & His Precious Collection
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Our modern lives can be SO confusing for our dogs, filled with mixed signals and unmet expectations. As humans, we are quite inconsistent! One day, it will be ok to greet another dog or person, the next, it won’t be! From delayed treats to interrupted greetings, it’s no wonder that our dogs get frustrated. That’s why in this week’s episode, we’re d…
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Ep 43: Three Secrets to Stress-Free Dog Walks, Walking Multiple Dogs Made Easy! & One Expensive Habit
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Ever wondered how to have smooth, enjoyable walks with more than one dog (or even just one!)? You’re not alone! Whether you have multiple dogs, are considering adding one into the mix or want some ways to improve your walks, this episode is packed with fresh ideas to help you turn those chaotic outings into calm, happy adventures for one, two, thre…
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Are you bribing your dog without even realising it? In this episode, we dive into when training becomes transactional and how to build a next-level relationship with your dog where x-raying your hands will be a thing of the past. We’ll challenge everything you think you know about food rewards and show you how to make your dog see YOU as the ultima…
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Does your dog struggle to let things go? Whether it’s your shoe, your homework or a stinky prize, some dogs can’t seem to give up objects they grab hold of. In this episode, we explore the common challenge of “resource guarding” and look at what’s really going on in your dog’s brain when they seem to want to “possess” items. We’ll also share a prac…
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Ep 40 Top 3 Dog Training Myths Debunked! Stop the Stress to Get Real Results & A Salty Prize
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Feeling stressed about your dog training? In this eye-opening episode, we tackle the top 3 dog training myths that could be wreaking havoc on your life. These are the common misconceptions leading dog owners astray, causing frustration and making life with your pup much harder than it needs to be! We’ll be clearing the air about dog behaviour and s…
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Does your dog have their nose glued to the ground or maybe they couldn’t care less? In this episode, we’re diving nose-first into the fascinating world of sniffy dogs! With expert tips to help you turn your dog’s sniffing habits into a training tool that strengthens your bond to sharing a new way of looking at dog behaviours (of any kind!), you’ll …
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Is your dog bouncing off the walls, bowling over guests, zooming everywhere they go and leaving chaos in their wake? In this episode, we dive into the world of over-exuberant pups who seem to love life just a little too much. But is that boundless energy a sign of confidence – or something else entirely? We explore the surprising reasons behind thi…
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Puppy and dog socialisation is a hot topic for dog training everywhere, but do you know how to tell the difference between truth and fiction? Join us in this new episode where we debunk common myths about socialisation. (HINT: It’s not about meeting everyone and every dog!) Discover why the pressure to expose your dog to everything in a short windo…
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Ep 36: Is My Dog Getting Enough Exercise? The Surprising Truth About Enrichment and Calmness
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Have you ever wondered whether your dog is getting enough exercise? Or questioned why they aren’t as calm as you’d like, despite all that running around? Or maybe you worry if your dog is actually happy without super long walks every day? In this eye-opening episode, we dive into some common misconceptions about exercise, enrichment and what makes …
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Are you feeling overwhelmed by how to move forward with training your reactive dog? Perhaps you’ve made some progress at home but aren’t sure how to take your new skills out on the road? In this latest podcast episode, we’re talking super practical strategies to grow your dog's world in select, new environments, helping them handle encounters with …
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Does your dog turn into a Tigger, bouncing off your guests when they come to visit? In this episode, we dive into understanding and managing the root causes of your dog’s jumping up. We’ll learn about the emotions driving your dog’s behaviour and how you can set yourself up for success even before your visitors arrive. You’ll discover some practica…
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Is your furry friend entering their golden years? Join us in this heartwarming special episode as we explore essential tips and insights into caring for our senior dogs. Discover how to reverse cognitive decline, understand the causes behind new behavioural changes and keep your aging dog happy and healthy along the way. From identifying the signs …
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Is your dog really stubborn, or is there something more going on? Whether your dog refuses to recall back to you in a busy park, doesn’t perform their new trick at the family Christmas party or simply stares at you when you’ve asked them to sit, this episode will uncover the truth behind the pervasive “stubborn dog” label, revealing why your dog mi…
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Ep 31: The KEY to Making BIG Improvements in Your Dog’s Reactivity Struggle & A Shredding Spectacular
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When we’re deep in the trenches working on our dog’s struggles, whether as an owner, behaviourist, trainer or even as a vet, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and sometimes difficult to see progress. Sometimes the answer is right in front of us – all we need to do is take a step back to see what small, daily changes we can make. In this episode, we’ll …
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It’s here! Part Two of our Dog-Dog Reactivity special double feature! This week, we’re introducing you to the final two characters that could be causing your dog reactivity. We think Character #3 isn’t talked about nearly enough as it can be the root cause of so many different behaviour struggles – reactivity to dogs and people, noise sensitivity, …
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We have a two-parter for you! Do you worry that your dog wasn’t socialised enough? What is dog interaction even supposed to look like? This week, we dive into a super popular topic: dog-dog reactivity to learn about the dog interaction chain, why your dog is struggling and what to do about it! Barking, lunging, humping, this episode has it all. And…
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In this episode, Dr Tom Mitchell is flying solo! Though we don’t have any cringe stories for you this time around, we’ve loaded the episode with some fast fire tips that can totally transform your dog walking experience. If your dog gets a little too excited to go on that walk, barking or pulling you half way around the block before you know what’s…
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Every dog likes to chase! But sometimes, your dog might chase things that you’d rather they didn’t. We’re looking at you jogger chaser, sheep herder, cyclist racer and cat tormentor! In this episode, we’ll dive into why dogs chase and give you some strategies to help your dog be more focused on you instead of high-tailing it into the next field aft…
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We can all feel a bit demotivated about training when it seems like our dogs don’t want to work with us. Whether that’s pulling on lead, running off the minute the lead is unclipped or struggles with other dogs, we see you! But my dog’s breed is independent or aloof; my dog doesn’t like treats. We’ll debunk those myths in this episode and share str…
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Is there hope for your dog? Will they ever be "normal"? How long does it take? What if you've tried stuff before? And maybe been told that there's no hope? Let's dive in! Seeing hundreds of dogs every month for behaviour consultation, we have a very unique perspective on this and I'm excited to chat through it! (And of course, there'll be some crin…
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Does your dog bark at other dogs? Maybe they lunge or pull towards them? Or are they unpredictable - sometimes playing nicely and sometimes snapping and seeming aggressive? This episode is for you! In this episode, we dive into dog reactivity, how your dog should interact with other dogs and why it goes wrong. This is an action-packed, learning ful…
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It can be so frustrating to encounter challenges with your dog - especially when those challenges involve things you can't control: other people, other dogs, neighbours, you name it! Over the years, we've developed a three step process that turns this into an opportunity to skill up and grow! Let's dive in! ............... Whether your dog is unpre…
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"Not My Circus, Not My Monkeys!" - Imagine if every time your dog saw a distraction, they thought to themselves exactly that! You are going to learn the levels of disengagement you need to work your dog through to create stress-free walks! I'll also share the gift of a game to play with your dog right now that teaches them exactly that. Barking, re…
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Ep 21: Calmness Training that Fixes Barking, Reactivity, Jumping Up, Not Settling & So Much More!
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In this episode, we dive into the world of teaching your dog to be calm! A calm dog is a happy, health and well behaved dog and implementing the strategies in this episode will achieve all of that and more! If you have a dog that struggles with: - Barking and reactivity - Jumping up - Attention seeking / Action prompting - Misbehaving in the house …
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In this episode, we dive into how to make vet visits with your dog stress-free! We cover: Simple strategies you can do today that reduce stress for you and your dog massively, Safeguarding your dog from learning to be worried about the sometimes scary experiences at the vets, How to get the most from your professional team for your dog! And of cour…
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What does your dog do when you shorten the lead or you tense up? Do they respond - for the better or the worse? This week we are diving into one of my favourite lead games for dogs that are easily distracted, lack self-control, struggle with reactivity or generally need more loose-lead walking in their life! We also have a hilarious and relatable c…
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It's another hormone special! In this episode, we dive into the behavioural effects of female hormones, explore how hormones and dog behaviour struggles can be linked and give practical tips on how to care for your female dog for maximum success! As usual, there are some hysterical cringe stories that will brighten your day! ............... Whether…
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Hot topic - it's a male hormone special! Are my dog's hormones causing their bad behaviour? Should I neuter them? What does testosterone ACTUALLY do? In this episode, we dive into the controversial, fascination and, quite frankly, essential subject of male hormones! Here's what we are covering: - What does testosterone actually do? - Does neutering…
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What SHOULD behaviour transformation look like? How do you know you are on track? In this episode, we dive into the reality of working with your dog’s behaviour, the common pitfalls on that journey and the single BIGGEST mistake people make when working with their dog’s behaviour that results in not achieving your dream with your dog . You can achi…
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After maaaaaany requests, we are doing a cringe special! An entire episode of shocking and hilarious listener stories with some dog training tips along the way! ............... Whether your dog is unpredictable with other dogs or predictably bad… Whether it looks like freezing, barking, lunging or running away… Whether you are just starting out on …
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In this episode, we dive into your dog's behaviour struggles and we talk frankly about the things that owners often say to themselves that are hugely disempowering! It isn't your fault, you haven't caused this and, most importantly, here's what to do about it! We'll also be hearing some hilarious cringe stories! This is an unmissable episode! .....…
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Adolescence is a testing time for both dog and owner! In fact, it's the most common timepoint at which dogs may be rehomed and find themselves in a rescue centre. In this episode, we dive into what adolescence is, the science behind it and (most importantly) how to have a stress-free and successful transition to maturity for your canine companion! …
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Happy Valentine’s Day! In this special episode, we dive into the challenges of getting partners, family & friends on board with your dog training journey! You’ll learn very practical strategies of how to turn conflict around dog training to true teamwork! As usual, we’ll also be sharing some insanely funny cringe dog-owning stories including a very…
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Dog ownership can be full of comparison, embarrassment and feeling ashamed BUT it doesn’t have to be that way! In this episode, which is my FAVOURITE episode so far, we dive into why it feels lonely owning a dog with behaviour struggles and what to do about it, how to consistently and confidently move towards the dream you have for you and your dog…
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Behaviour transformation happens when you have the right know-how and you take action. Sometimes taking action can be the hardest bit because it gets drilled into us that it's going to be "difficult", "take a long time" and you have to be "consistent". In thiz episode, I dive into how it doesn't need to be any of those things. Quite the opposite! A…
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Teaching your dog to listen makes your life SO much easier AND it makes their life easier too - why? It means you can actually support them and help them when they are struggle, eg barking and lunging, distracted by something, unsure how to interact with someone or something. That means we need to grow it! In this episode, we dive into exactly that…
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It's a special episode for everyone who would like their dog to be more rewarded by food! It's no secret that changing a dog's behaviour is easier when they love food rewards, and that's why it's always the first place we start here at HMD! In this episode, I'll share some of the secrets to create dogs that love to work WITH you! We'll also be hear…
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It's a Separation Anxiety Special! The listeners get, what the listeners demand! The reality is we could do an entire podcast series on separation anxiety and so we thought we'd get everyone started with the three places to start in transformation your dog's worried around being left home alone! You'll also be hearing more mortifying dog training a…
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In this episode, we dive into what kindness really means in dog training and how an understanding of this one concept (and the accompanying game) can help struggles from simply not listening to overexcitability to reactivity to separation struggles to literally everything! Whether your dog is unpredictable with other dogs or predictably bad… Whethe…
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In this episode, we dive into a neuroscience lightbulb that unlocks amazing results for dogs that lack confidence, are anxious or reactive - regardless of what their trigger is. We also hear more cringe stories including my absolute favourite so far, involving a determined owner and her bid for freedom from a mud pit. Whether your dog is unpredicta…
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In this episode we dive into dog-dog conversations, what they should look like and why they go wrong. We hear your stories involving a paddle board and a mortifying family barbecue. Whether your dog is unpredictable with other dogs or predictably bad… Whether it looks like freezing, barking, lunging or running away… Whether you are just starting ou…
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In this episode we dive into the dog's brain further, understanding the tricky situations our dog's sometimes find themselves in and WHAT to do to best prepare for them for those situation. With greater understanding comes appreciation and kindness! You'll get insights into what to do about it with simple dog training and behaviour games. There's a…
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In this episode we dive into the why your dog might be reacting to the world, why they might sometimes be lacking focus and easily distracted and, most importantly, some insights into what to do about it with simple dog training and behaviour games. There's also a brand new "It Could Be Worse!" segment involving a panty raid and a police raid all i…
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In this very first episode of the Help! My Dog podcast by Dr Tom Mitchell, well known veterinarian, pet behaviourist and dog trainer, Tom dives into the reactive dog brain, the the reasons dogs might bark and lunge or appear anxious in situations and why theyc an become unpredictable with other dogs. Whether your dog is reactive or simply a bit unr…
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Who Am I - I operate and manage over eight startups..Will they be a success? • Thank you for listening to the Erlin’s Business Anchor Podcast
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