The Fun | Focus | Play Podcast - Episode 32 - Coping with a nervous or anxious dog

Episode 32 - Coping with a nervous or anxious dog

05/05/20 • 48 min

On today's episode, Natasja is joined by Clair Hickson from Talk to the Paw. Clair is a Dog Trainer and Behaviourist from Bristol and specialises in helping dog owners improve the lives of their Shy, Nervous and Anxious dogs. Clair and Natasja discuss how to identify whether your dog is shy, nervous or anxious and how to help them overcome their issues as well as having a look at the impact the current lockdown might be having on your dog.
So pull up your favourite chair, pour yourself a cup of your favourite hot drink and relax while we help you understand what you can do to turn you pessimistic dog into a confident optimistic canine who is better equipt to deal with life.
If you enjoy our podcasts then please subscribe on I-Tunes or on Stitcher Radio, or wherever else you stumbled across it and remember to leave us a little review and share the podcast with your friends and family.
upcoming events:
Interactive Play Workshop with Craig Ogilvie
Motivational Reinforcement Strategies with Craig Ogilvie
3 Steps to Silence with Claire Lawrence
Our regular dog training classes have now been moved online:
Fun Focus Play Classes Zoom Classes
Fun Focus Play - Rally Obedience Classes Zoom Classes

Online courses:
No Pulling Allowed Online course
Fun Focus Play Online Course
Reliable Racing Recalls Online Course - Coming Soon
Natasja's Book No Pulling Allowed: from painfully disappointing drag to delightfully relaxing stroll.
Intro and outro music by Joseph McDade

Previous Episode

Episode 31: The Barking Dog Interview

This weeks episode of the Fun Focus Play podcast is a little bit different. Today we are airing an interview about Barking Dogs that Natasja did with the lovely Claire Lawrence back at the end of 2018. the twist is that Claire was the interviewer and Natasja was the interviewee
Pull up a chair, pour yourself a cup of your favourite hot drink, have a few biscuits or a piece of cake and settle down to discover the Barking Dog.
Subscribe to The Fun Focus Play Podcast on I-Tunes or on Stitcher Radio, or wherever else you stumbled across it and remember to leave us a little review and share the podcast with your friends and family.
Mentioned in this episode:
Dogz Thinkz Differentz
Our regular dog training classes:
www.nightsabredogtraining.co.uk
Natasja's Book No Pulling Allowed: from painfully disappointing drag to delightfully relaxing stroll.
Intro and outro music by Joseph McDade

Next Episode

Episode 33: Hoopers Poopers

Today Natasja is Joined by Carrie-Anne Sewlyn from Canine Hoopers World to talk about all things Hoopers. Carrie and Natasja discuss the benefits of doing hoopers with your dog and why it is so inclusive to all dog owners, breeds and abilities.
So pull up your favourite chair, pour yourself a cup of your favourite hot drink and relax while we share why you should consider giving hoopers a go with your dog.
If you enjoy our podcasts then please subscribe on I-Tunes or on Stitcher Radio, or wherever else you stumbled across it and remember to leave us a little review and share the podcast with your friends and family.
You can find out more about Canine Hoopers World here
upcoming events:
Interactive Play Workshop with Craig Ogilvie
Motivational Reinforcement Strategies with Craig Ogilvie
3 Steps to Silence with Claire Lawrence
Our regular dog training classes have now been moved online:
Fun Focus Play Classes Zoom Classes
Fun Focus Play - Rally Obedience Classes Zoom Classes

Online courses:
No Pulling Allowed Online course
Fun Focus Play Online Course
Reliable Racing Recalls Online Course

Natasja's Book No Pulling Allowed: from painfully disappointing drag to delightfully relaxing stroll.
Intro and outro music by Joseph McDade