Off Leash And Unfiltered
Kati Peppe, owner of Diamond K9 Dog Training in southern Maine, shares her thoughts and experiences on all things dog. Brutally honest, these harangues are entertaining and thought provoking.
Kati is passionate about dog training and behavior, and even more passionate about sharing the truth with the world even though so many people get their panties in a twist about it.
If you've ever struggled with your dog or wondered why the dog training advice out there doesn't seem to work, this podcast is for you! Served with a little salt and lots of love.
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 29 minutes
- Episodes
- 86
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
There's ''Purely Positive" Training, And Then There's Effective Training-What Is The Difference?
People tend to get overwhelmed (and severely misled) with all the different catch phrases out there pertaining to training and "types" of training. Most people don't really understand what all of the…
Building An Easier Life With Your Dog-Less Management And More Enjoyment
The most common approach to fixing behavioral issues, or even just trying to teach our dogs to ignore distractions, is to use obedience. This is a huge mistake, and will either lead to frustration or…
Happy Dog Or Drunken Frat Boy?
So many folks prioritize their dog's "happiness" over their training. This is a problem in and of itself, but especially when we don't actually know what a "happy" dog is.
A cool, calm, collected dog…
Boundaries Aren't Just For Your Dog, They're For Your Friends, Family, And Strangers, Too.
It seems everybody is an expert, and they don't hesitate to tell you what you're doing wrong or even that you are a bad dog owner. So, what do you do?
The Bane Of My Existence- Uncontrolled Off Leash Dogs
Don't worry...he's friendly!!
Everyone's Least Favorite Topic—But It Might Be The Most Important
This episode is dedicated entirely to talking about punishment (corrections for those that are too ninny to use the p word). We are very effective at stopping unwanted behaviors, so...how do we do it…
"It's All In How You Raise Them": Your Dog Was Born A "Blank Slate"... Right?
You're Focusing On The Symptom And Ignoring The Problem
All too often behavioral issues are a result of your dog simply being able to manifest their core state of anxiety, uncertainty, fear, aggression, pushiness, etc.
What is it you should be doing to he…
Training Advice—A Pretty Comedic Real Life Comparison Between Me And The Purely Positive Ideology
Is Your Dog A Little "Extra" Sometimes? The Missing Magic Ingredient.
So many people would classify their dog as "trained", yet they still have trouble getting what they want from their dog. Or more commonly, getting what they DON'T want to diminish.
Here's the thing, …
How's That Workin' For You?
Web search results, social media groups, our friends and family, and even trainers on social media with massive followings all tell us what we should be doing. And we do it. We do it until we are blu…
Positively Shitty
A rant about the abhorrent behavior of the purely positive "experts". The folks that don't believe in punishment (or any tool that is capable of delivering a correction) can't possibly train a dog t…