Dog Trainer's Podcast

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Hey guys. Mariano Alvarez here! Brent LaBrada and I are long-time friends who share a passion for dog training. Together, we have accumulated over 20 years of experience in dog training, business ownership, and mentoring newer trainers. We have always shared a love for exploring the world and culture of dog training. This motivates us to share the three major principles of DTP: inspiration, education, and collaboration. Each of us lean on our specific skills to come together and create quality content for dog trainers and dog lovers worldwide. We appreciate you checking us out! We’re just getting started, so be sure to stick around! See you in the next video. -Mariano & Brent - DTP
 

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S3. Ep.6 Authentic Authority In Dog Training - DTP

Apr 30 2024 45 mins  
A concept that many dog owners and trainers struggle with is the concept of establishing authority with your dogs. What does that mean? Do I have to be harsh on my dog? How do I establish authority with my dogs? Brent and Mariano get into what authentic authority looks like in dog training. They discuss ideas on how to establish authority with your dog. They also discuss common iss

S3. Ep.5 Interview with Julius Vichinsky of Method K9 - DTP

Apr 10 2024 90 mins  
Method K9 is a wildly popular and successful dog training and rehabilitation program in Post Falls Idaho. We've had a chance to interview Stephanie Vichinsky, co-owner and head trainer in a previous interview (S2. Ep. 25) during which, she couldn't say enough good things about her husband and co-owner of Method K9 Julius Vichinsky. Julius is credited and the talent behind

S3. Ep.4 Understanding Training Systems - DTP

Apr 10 2024 25 mins  
Dog trainers all across the globe typically adhere to a particular training system. This could be due to the way they were taught to train. This could be due to the type of dogs or clientele they regularly encounter, etc. Now, here's the pro/con scenario: Pro - Different systems allow for trainers to learn new techniques from each other and evolve their own methods. Con - In t

S3. Ep.3 Master Your Material - DTP

Mar 21 2024 37 mins  
You've heard the saying, "practice what you preach". But it's also important not to preach until you've practiced! In this episode Mariano and Brent discuss the importance of mastering your own material before you train other people's dogs. They go over the ethical expectations of a professional to be knowledgeable. They discuss How to go about masteri

S3. Ep.2 C/O Board and Train - DTP

Mar 04 2024 27 mins  
Client / Owner episode:Brent and Mariano give the cliff notes on board and train programs. We know that there are many dog owners out there who aren't sure what these programs are, what they should be able to reasonably expect, and what red flags to learn to look for. Let us dissect this for you guys so that you can understand these programs from the perspective of two dog tra

S3. Ep.1 C/O How to walk your dogs - DTP

Jan 31 2024 37 mins  
Season 3 is kicking off with our first Client/Owner-centric episode ever!!It's funny to think there are so many ways to go about something as simple as walking down the street with your dog. We often get questions like, "Should I ask them to heel, or let them walk freely?", "should they be allowed to sniff or expected to focus?", etc. In this episode, Maria

S2. Ep.26 - Closing out Season 2! - DTP

Dec 31 2023 60 mins  
In this, our final episode of season 2, Brent and Mariano reflect on what a journey this season has been. They go over the ups and downs of season 2. What they would like to continue to build on and improve for season 3, and what our listeners can expect moving forward! Thanks for listening!Mariano AlvarezIG @UNTAMEDDOGCOwww.untameddogco.comPhoenix, AZBrent LaBradaIG @ @CANISBEHAVI

S2. Ep.25 Interview with Stephanie of Method K9 - DTP

Dec 20 2023 74 mins  
Stephanie Vichinsky is the owner and head trainer of Method K9 in Post Falls Idaho. She has built a highly successful training program, online courses, and a huge presence on social media. Mariano, Brent, and Stephanie dive into what it takes to balance all of this. They discuss the value of connecting with clients. As well as what it takes to run a family business. Thank you for l

S2. Ep.24 Interview with David Tirpak - DTP

Oct 25 2023 128 mins  
David Tirpak, AKA David The Dog Trainer is a dog trainer, business owner, and podcaster not unlike Mariano and Brent. He is the host of the David The Dog Trainer Podcast and owns Miracle K9 Training in Cleveland OH. In this interview, the three of them dive into what modern dog training culture looks like. They discuss what effects social media might be having on the future of dog

S2. Ep.23 Finding a work-life balance - DTP

Jul 26 2023 79 mins  
Why do you feel burnt out when you work too much? How much work even is too much work? How do you find a work-life balance that works for you? What are some of the work-life balances that work for other dog trainer friends of ours? What are the common pitfalls that lead to work-life imbalance? Mariano and Brent discuss these questions and more in their first episode in some time th