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Dog Training Today with Will Bangura for Pet Parents, Kids & Family, Pets and Animals, and Dog Training Professionals. This is a Education & How To Dog Training Podcast.

Will Bangura, M.S., CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP is a World Renowned Dog Behaviorist, Certified Dog Behavior Consultant, Certified Professional Dog Trainer, and a Fear Free Certified Professional with over 36 years of experience with the most difficult

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DOG TRAINING TODAY with WILL BANGURA: Science-Based, Vet-Endorsed Advice for Pet Parents, Kids & Family, Pets and Animals, and Dog Training Professionals. This is a Education & How To Dog Training Podcast. Looking for a science-based, vet-endorsed dog training podcast that is perfect for kids, families, and pets of all ages, even other Dog Trainers and Pet Professionals? Look no further than Dog Training Today with certified dog behavior consultant Will Bangura, M.S., CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT- ...
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Send us a text Why struggle with training your dog when you could have the ultimate guide to success? In today's episode of Dog Training Today, I, Will Bangura, break down the best dog training options for your furry friend. We weigh the advantages and disadvantages of private lessons, group classes, and board and train programs, making sure you ge…
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Send us a text Can letting your dog follow you around all day actually contribute to separation anxiety? Let's explore this common concern and find the right balance between bonding and fostering independence in your canine companion. Join me, Will Bangura, as we debunk the myth that comforting a fearful dog reinforces its fear and discover why pos…
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Send us a text Ever wondered if positive reinforcement can truly transform your high-prey drive dog? Join us as we challenge the age-old myth that positive training methods fall short in tough situations. Pet behavior experts Will Bangura and Jordan Marsteller open up about their journey from compulsion-based training to embracing science-backed po…
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Send us a text Are forceful dog training techniques really effective, or do they simply instill fear? In this episode, we scrutinize the controversial methods of Dog Daddy Augusto de Oliveira through the lens of an eye-opening article by Angel Willis. After spending $1,500 on a 90-minute session, Angel initially saw improvements in her pit bull's a…
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Send us a text How can you ensure your furry friend stays safe when temperatures soar? Tune in as we share essential tips and critical insights to keep your dogs comfortable and protected throughout the summer months. Learn the simple back-of-the-hand test to check if the ground is too hot for your dog’s paws, and get detailed comparisons of using …
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Send us a text Leash reactivity in dogs is a common yet stressful challenge for many pet owners. Imagine transforming your daily walks from chaotic to calm. Join me, Will Bangura, on Dog Training Today as we uncover the nuances of leash reactivity and how it differs from genuine aggression. You'll gain insights into the root causes like fear, anxie…
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Send us a text Want your dogs to remain calm and composed when the doorbell rings or guests arrive? Discover proven strategies in our latest episode that will transform chaotic greetings into peaceful welcomes. We'll break down the essential steps of one-on-one training, revealing how to effectively use leashes, maintain consistent management, and …
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Send us a text Want to ensure a stress-free and calm 4th of July for your furry friend? Join me, Will Bangura, as I share effective and compassionate strategies to help your dog manage fireworks anxiety. Discover the signs of severe anxiety, like trembling and drooling, and learn how to create a safe haven for your pet using simple yet powerful met…
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Send us a text Can respecting a dog's boundaries be the key to preventing aggression? Many pet owners overlook the warning signs that dogs give when they are stressed or uncomfortable, leading to unnecessary confrontations. We share personal stories and practical advice on how to advocate for your dog's space and educate those around you about reco…
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Send us a text As your go-to pet behavior expert, Will Bangura, I'm shedding light on the crucial topic of dog bite prevention, sharing insights that could save you or your loved ones from becoming part of a staggering statistic. Nearly 4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs each year, with a significant number of those bitten being children. In …
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Send us a text Embark on a transformative journey with us as we shed light on the humane evolution of dog training. Say goodbye to the intimidation of shock collars and the myth of dominance, and welcome the era of positive reinforcement. This episode unveils the science-backed techniques that build trust and foster a stronger bond between you and …
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Send us a text Ever found yourself puzzled by a young pup's behavior during vet visits? I certainly was when a four-month-old trainee of mine was hastily branded as aggressive. Together, we'll uncover the stark differences between fear-based reactions and genuine aggression in puppies, as I recount a story that serves as a cautionary tale for all p…
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Send us a text Ever felt baffled by your dog’s unpredictable antics? You’re not alone. This episode peels back the layers on the mystery surrounding canine personalities and effective training methods. We're tapping into the latest AI research that's uncovered five unique dog temperament types, giving you a roadmap to better understand and train yo…
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Send us a text Dog Training Today with Will Bangura. Have you ever witnessed the intense focus your furry friend has when chasing the beam of a laser pointer? It may seem innocuous at first, but as your guide Will Van Gura, I'm here to illuminate the dark side of this seemingly playful activity. Our latest episode confronts the reality of laser poi…
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Send us a text Ever wondered why Fido turns fierce when it's crate time? This episode is your key to understanding and transforming crate aggression into crate affection! Your host, Will Bangura, peels back the layers of this canine conundrum, ensuring safety first with a step-by-step guide on positive muzzle conditioning. Learn how to create a str…
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Send us a text Ever been pulled off your feet by a dog with an eye for the horizon? We've got the rundown on why your furry friend might be more interested in chasing squirrels than chilling at your feet. Join us as we unpack the mysteries of canine behavior, diving into the psychology behind a dog's deep-seated urge to chase. You'll come to unders…
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Send us a text Struggling with a four-legged friend who just can't seem to grasp the concept of potty training? Stress no more! Unleash the secrets to a mess-free home as I, Will Bangura, guide you through the maze of housebreaking your canine companion. I'll walk you through supervising and guiding your pup with the compassion and consistency need…
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Send us a text Join me, Will Bangura, as I share a lifetime of insight from the dog training trenches, guiding you through the intricate process of finding the ideal trainer for your four-legged confidante. With over 35 years of experience, I've navigated the evolving landscape of dog training philosophy—from a balanced approach to becoming a champ…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever feel like you're at the end of your leash with your dog's impulsive antics? Buckle up, because this podcast is your ticket to transforming that frisky pup into a paragon of patience. Join me, Will Bangura, as we step beyond the basics and venture into the world of advanced impulse control for your canine companion. From…
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Send us a text Ever felt like you're at the end of your leash with dog training challenges? Well, you're in luck because National Train Your Dog Month is here, and we're unleashing a wealth of knowledge to help you and your pooch overcome those pesky behavioral hurdles. From potty training slip-ups to mastering the art of a calm sit-stay amid the j…
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Send us a text Imagine a world where your dog navigates the chaos of a squirrel chase with the poise of a Zen master. In our latest conversation, we celebrate National Train Your Dog Month by unfolding the secrets to mastering your dog's impulse control. Say goodbye to the days of tug-of-war with your pooch at the sight of every passing bike, and h…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how your canine companion can become the confident pooch you always knew they were? Unlock the secrets to your dog's self-assurance with our step-by-step guide through the world of pattern recognition and positive reinforcement. This episode delves into the art of using classical conditioning and clicker markers to not …
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Send us a text As we round off a year of profound transformation in the dog training realm, I, Will Bangura, extend my deepest gratitude to you, our valued listeners, for journeying with us through the shifting tides of canine training philosophies. From the intense debates on balanced versus force-free training to the rising wave of animal welfare…
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Send us a text Ever thought that your furry friend's anxious behavior might just be a cry for more physical or mental stimulation? Join me, Will Bangura, as we unpack this intriguing possibility. Be prepared to challenge what you know about canine anxiety and discover how enrichment activities might be the secret to keeping your dog happy and healt…
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Send us a text Imagine turning every random moment of your day with your furry friend into a mini dog training session, building reliability and attentiveness with just a simple cue. It might seem like a dream, but that's exactly what we're promising in today's episode with the method 'Train as You Go.' Discover the triple power of the cue "down" -…
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Send us a text Are your dogs' energetic bouts and dog park escapades leaving you questioning their behavior? Are they bouncing off the walls at home and becoming overly anxious when left alone? From mysterious respiratory illnesses in dogs and reconsidering dog parks to cracking the code on canine body language, we're getting down to the nitty-grit…
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Send us a text Ready to crack the code of your dog's unspoken language? This episode of Dog Training Today promises to uncover the complexities of canine body language, illuminating the signs that speak volumes about your four-legged friend's emotions and intentions. We delve into the world of tail wagging, pawing, barking - signals that, when corr…
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Send us a text Ever wondered why your four-legged friend does that peculiar thing? What if you could unlock the silent signals of your dog and understand their emotions and intentions better? As pet lovers, we all wish we could converse with our dogs. While their language is different, it's just as sophisticated. Our latest episode is a deep dive i…
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Send us a text Ever wrangled with a wriggly, stressed-out pet during grooming time and wished there was a better way? We're unlocking the secrets to a stress-free dog nail trimming routine in our new episode. Pet behavior expert and certified behavior consultant, Will Bangura, joins us to unveil a systematic, science-based approach to make grooming…
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Send us a text Ever wonder why your furry friend loves sticking their head out of the car window? Or maybe you're puzzled about your energetic puppy's destructive habits? This episode is a treasure trove of insights, addressing everything from canine behavior to revolutionary developments in dog health. We'll help you understand your canine compani…
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Send us a text Is your once pristine lawn looking more moon-cratered than manicured thanks to your dog's relentless digging habit? Get ready to change the game as we bring certified dog behavior consultant, Will Mangura, onboard to help us decode this perplexing behavior. We dive into the genetic, environmental, and behavioral factors that contribu…
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Send us a text Imagine the peace of mind that comes with knowing your dog will respond immediately to your call, even in an emergency situation. That's exactly the invaluable skill we're preparing you for in this episode. I’m Will Bangura, your favorite pet behavior expert, and today we're unveiling the power of dog training, focusing on a skill th…
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Send us a text Dog Training Today with Will Bangura: #130 Are you ready to open your home and heart to a new furry friend? We're here to help make it a joyful and successful experience. Join us, your favorite pet behavior experts, as we discuss everything you need to know about bringing home a new puppy or dog. We'll start from the basics, setting …
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Send us a text Choosing the right pet is a lifelong commitment that demands careful consideration. What if the secret to a harmonious life with your furry friend can be unlocked by understanding the breed's temperament and energy level? That's precisely what we dissect in this enriching episode of Dog Training Today. Will Bangura, our resident pet …
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Send us a text Are you ready to tackle the chaos of Thanksgiving with a dog who has a nose for the turkey? Trust us, we've been there too. That's why we've put together a special Dog Training Today episode, teeming with practical strategies that will not only keep your dog from swiping that sweet potato pie but also foster reliability in their trai…
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Send us a text Can you keep your furry friend calm during the holiday season while managing to train a new puppy too? We're here to guide you through this journey with intriguing insights and actionable tips on navigating pet issues during the festive season. Listen as we, your hosts, cover everything from understanding various pet behaviors to rev…
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Send us a text Are you curious about how to handle a dog with multiple behavior issues? We're diving into the nitty-gritty of virtual dog consultations in this episode. We'll tackle a fascinating case of a 10-month-old dog exhibiting a multitude of issues - car anxiety, fear of the kennel, leash trouble, and potty training issues. This little guy's…
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Send us a text Halloween can be a time of stress and anxiety for our canine companions, and it's our job as pet owners to make sure they feel safe and secure. Can we turn this holiday of spooks and scares into a positive experience for our dogs? This episode will give you the tools to do just that. We discuss the importance of creating a calming en…
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Send us a text Can artificial intelligence ever replace the special bond between a pet and its parent in the training process? Ponder over this as we venture through the fascinating world of AI in dog training. We share the captivating story of Bobby, the world's oldest dog, and how AI technology has progressed to capture, label and even reward dog…
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Send us a text Join me, Will Bangura, your favorite pet behavior expert, as we embark on a mission to equip you with the life-saving knowledge of teaching your furry friend an emergency recall. In this action-packed episode, we'll share a heart-stopping story of two golden retrievers on the run, and how their pet guardian successfully used a specia…
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Send us a text Picture a world where your dog is mentally and physically stimulated, living their best life through the power of smell and exploration. Welcome to our latest episode where we uncover the lifesaving significance of training your dog for an emergency recall, dive into the captivating world of canine enrichment dog training. Do you wis…
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Send us a text Ever wondered why your dog behaves the way he does? Is canine aggression a mystery to you? Well, look no further. This riveting episode is a deep dive into all things dog behavior. I'm your host, certified dog behavior consultant, Will Bangura, and I'll be guiding you through this labyrinth of canine emotions, tackling topics from ag…
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Send us a text Does your puppy squirm at the sound of thunder or quiver at the sight of a stranger? If you've nodded in agreement, then this enlightening episode promises to transform your understanding of canine behavior. Today, we unravel the complexities of canine socialization and the significance of exposing puppies to a variety of scenarios d…
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Send us a text Welcome to your guide to harmonious living with your furry friends! This episode of Pet Talk Today is designed to equip you with the knowledge to make well-informed decisions about the perfect dog breed for your lifestyle, family, and living situation. We're taking you on a journey exploring the loudest and quietest dog breeds, the m…
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Send us a text Have you ever felt lost in the world of pet training, unable to navigate through various methods and techniques? Fear not, because today's episode of Pet Talk is here to show you the ropes! I'm Will Bangura, a certified dog behaviorist and professional dog trainer, ready to make pet training an understandable and enjoyable task. From…
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Send us a text Imagine a two-year-old girl walking over three miles in the wilderness, safeguarded by her family's two dogs. This episode is inspired by that heart-warming real-life story. We explore the world of our canine friends, their behaviors, and how we, as humans, can understand them better. We kick things off with a tale of loyalty and com…
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Send us a text In this exploration, we'll contrast the dog culture in various parts of the world, specifically drawing parallels between the US and Germany. Here, we'll see how a simple walk with your dog transforms into a lesson in maintaining tranquility and mutual respect. I'll also spill the beans on those adrenaline-filled dog parks and doggy …
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Send us a text Did you know that your dog actually loves to work for its food? And that canine enrichment not only helps prevent boredom and anxiety but also stimulates their mental and physical capabilities? Welcome to our latest episode of Pet Talk where we explore these fascinating facts and much more, all from the perspective of your pet's beha…
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Send us a text Just when you thought you knew your pet well, it turns out they can be your best adviser when it comes to your relationships. Tune into Pet Talk Today, as I, your host Will Bangura, share intriguing insights into how Lenora's Yorkie, Sigmund, might be trying to warn her about her new boyfriend. Journey with us as we delve into the co…
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Send us a text Welcome to The DOG TRAINING PODCAST Can you imagine punishing your child for not knowing the rules of a game they never learned? It's a bewildering concept, and yet so many of us are unknowingly treating our canine companions in this same unfair manner. We're busting the myths surrounding positive reinforcement dog training in our la…
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