Sexier Than A Squirrel: Dog Training That Gets Real Life Results
In Sexier Than a Squirrel, the Official AbsoluteDogs Podcast, join us here at Absolute Dogs as we talk training your dog, transforming your dog training struggles and getting real-life results through GAMES!
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Cooperative Care: The Art of Conversation in Handling
Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!This week, Lauren is joined by Karen for a conversation all about ...
Concept Training Explained: Engagement aka Can I Have Your Attention Please?
Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!This week, we’re continuing our new series of episodes exploring w...
The Bug Episode: The Hidden Cost of Flea & Tick Treatments
Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!This week, Lauren is joined by Michelle for a deep dive into paras...
Calmness in the Car: Stress-Free Travel for Dogs Who Struggle
Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!This week, Sam is back to tackle a challenge so many dog owners fa...
Exercise Done Right: Keeping Dogs Fit and Injury-Free ft. Mel Doyle
Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!This week, Lauren is joined once again by canine physiotherapist a...
Window Barking Solved: From Chaos to Calmness ft. Linda Hughes
Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!This week, Lauren is joined by the brilliant Linda to tackle a cha...
The Power of Connection ft. Justin Prust
Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!This week, Lauren is joined once again by the brilliant Justin Pru...
Exercise Not Walks: Flexible Fitness for Dogs Who Find the World Hard
Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!This week, Lauren is joined by the wonderful Sam for a refreshingl...
Raising a Superstar Sports Dog: The Foundations that Matter
Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!This week, Lauren is joined by vet and Flyball competitor Nichol t...
Every Piece of Food Has a Purpose: Feeding With Intention
Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!This week, we’re diving into one of the most misunderstood topics ...
Siri's Magic Suitcase: Taking Games on the Road
Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!This week, the wonderful Sam is back to chat to Lauren about a rat...
Concept Training Explained: Calmness aka The Value of Being Able to Chill Out
Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!This week, we’re continuing our series of episodes exploring what ...
The Art of Canine Physio: Exercise & Fitness Foundations for Every Dog
Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!Better performance and fewer injuries don’t start with fancy equip...
Life Sentence Dogs: Loving the Ones Who Challenge Us Most
Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!Ever felt like your dog’s reactivity is a life sentence you didn’t...
Concept Training Explained: Disengagement aka That's None of My Business
Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!This week, we’re continuing our new series of episodes exploring w...
Concept Training Explained: Optimism aka The World Isn't Scary
Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!This week, Lauren is joined once again by the amazing Alice, to ki...
No Monkey Measures: Health & Wellness for the Human End of the Lead
Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!This week, Lauren is joined by the brilliant Rosanne Calabrese for...
Sport Mix Dogs: Choosing Fit-For-Purpose Over Pedigree ft. Nicole
Watch a mindset shift in real time as we explore how purpose-bred sports mixes are changing flyball and agility. We dive into the why and how behind crosses like the border whippet and kelpie–whippet, pairing racing-line sprint genetics with co...
What If Your Diet Could Rewire Health, Energy, And How You Train Your Dog ft. Michelle Ingham
What if changing what’s on your plate could change how you feel, think, and even how you train your dog? We dive into a candid journey from a daunting fibroid diagnosis and surgery-first advice to a practical, food-first plan built around whole...
Dog Fight Prevention: What To Do When Your Dogs Fight ft. Linda Hughes
Ever felt that jolt of panic when two dogs square up at a doorway, over the sofa, or as they leap into the van? We’ve been there. Today we open the curtain on real-world scuffles in multi-dog homes and share the clear-headed systems that preven...
Electrotherapy for Dogs: For Healing, Recovery and Staying Active ft. Mel Doyle
Think rehab is just rest and painkillers? We dig into the real toolkit—laser, PEMF, ultrasound, and shockwave—and map out exactly when each one helps, when it hinders, and how to blend them into a plan your dog actually enjoys. With Mel, an exp...
Troubled Dogs & Holidays: Problems for Every Solution ft. Michelle Ingham
Holidays shouldn’t feel like a gauntlet of barking, lunging, and white-knuckle car rides. We dig into the real reasons dogs struggle when routines change and show how a clear plan, games-based training, and smart logistics turn stressful trips ...
Vet Life & Dog Training: Learn This Farm Vet’s Secret Skill ft. Nicole
What if the keys to calmer, clearer dog training are hiding in a muddy field at dawn?In this episode, we sit down with a farm-animal vet who swapped spotless theatres for open skies and on-call chaos. She walks us through the reality of...
Wine In One Hand, Clicker In The Other: Chair Games ft. Linda Hughes
What if one of your most effective training sessions happens on a chair?In this episode, we dig into “glass of wine” games: short, calm, indoor training sessions that turn bad weather, busy days, pain flare-ups, or limited mobility into...