Understand your dog better with DogSpeak founder, Nikki Ivey--a professional Canine Behavior Specialist, trainer and Family Dog Mediator. Learn why it's not about just fixing your dog's behavior but about understanding why the behavior is occurring. Nikki often shares the mic with wife and DogSpeak manager, Britteny, along with other fantastic guests. Whether the discussion is about real life manners, inappropriate behavior or nutrition, this podcast has it all. We focus on building relationships, not dictatorships. Learn more about DogSpeak and Nikki Ivey by checking out www.dogspeak101.com. Become a Patreon member by visiting www.patreon.com/dogspeak
In this episode, Britteny talks to Nikki about her most used analogies and sayings when training. Nikki gives you insight into the meanings of these "isms," and how you can use them to understand yo…
Nikki and Gray continue their discussion on the raw diet and how you can begin implementing healthy changes in your dog's diet, even if you're not ready to switch over completely to raw.
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In this part 1 of two parts, Nikki and Gray discuss the canine raw diet. If you've ever been interested in feeding your dog a raw diet but find the information overwhelming, this episode is for you. …
In this episode, Nikki discusses food motivation in dogs, and why all dogs are ultimately food motivated.
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In this episode, Nikki and Britteny discuss the importance of nutrition as well as how to read the bag of your dog's food. You may think you're feeding a great food but understanding how to read the …
In this episode, Nikki and Britteny discuss the guilt some people feel about not spending time enough time with your dogs, and how to get the most out of every day with them through creative training…
In this episode, Nikki and Britteny discuss the common issue of leash reactivity. As one of the top behavior issues we see we want you to understand how your behavior can affect your dog's behavior w…
In this episode, Nikki discusses the seriousness of fears, phobias and anxiety in pet dogs. Dogs should not have to live with chronic fear or anxiety as Nikki explains in this episode. She also discu…
In this episode, Nikki gives you ideas on how to begin building your dog's confidence. Low or lack of confidence is often the root to many behavior problems. A few changes in the owner's behavior and…
In this episode, Nikki interviews Dr. Jean Dodds of Hemopet and Nutriscan. She explains the importance of knowing if, and what your dog is sensitive or intolerant to when it comes to a variety of foo…
Trigger Warning: Brief mention of suicide and animal abuse.
In this episode, Nikki and Britteny discuss the importance of building your confidence as a dog owner. Britteny talks about her trip to th…
Britteny joins us this week to talk about the changes she saw in her older dog, Jake, when she began using positive training and confidence-building exercises. Next week, Nikki will discuss ways to b…
In this episode, Nikki discusses the first steps of raising your puppy. Learn about housebreaking, chewing, biting, socialization, how to deal with older dogs in the home and when to start training. …
In this week's episode, Britteny joins us again to discuss the top behavioral issues reported by dog owners in 2020. *Apologies for audio quality, we are still working on it*
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In this episode, Britteny joins us again to discuss the top issues dog owners had with manners in 2020.
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This week, Nikki and Britteny discuss (maybe ramble about) the importance of having an off leash bond with your dog. They also make up words like "bondness,”and apparently like the word "enjoyable."
In this episode, Nikki discusses the importance of teaching your dog how to make choices. Allowing your dog to make choices will give you real insight into your dog's personality, needs and wants. Ch…
In this episode, Nikki talks about some things that can affect your dog's self-control, such as nutrition. She also discusses how to teach self-control in your everyday routine.
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In this episode, Nikki lists the toxic foods, for your dog found on most Thanksgiving tables. Nikki also gives some good training advice for you and your dog during the festivities.
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DogSpeak's manager, Britteny, is the guest on this week's episode. In this episode, she discusses what it's like to bond with and train a strong-willed dog (her border collie, Isabella).
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