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#38 The Key to Your Dog's Behavior: The Big Stress Series, Pt. 1: The Stress Response
Jun 28, 2026
Unknown duration
Mailbag 3: Finding Places to Exercise Your Dog
May 20, 2026
19m 37s
#37 "Help! My dog doesn't like people!" - and what you can do about it
Apr 1, 2026
52m 53s
#36 "As long as you're under my roof" - Giving our domesticated dogs more agency
Feb 25, 2026
57m 02s
#35 How do you know if Dogbook is telling the truth? - Parsing Information & Epistemology w/ Emily Strong of PetHarmony
Feb 9, 2026
1h 00m 55s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/28/26 | #38 The Key to Your Dog's Behavior: The Big Stress Series, Pt. 1: The Stress Response | Jesse and Verena tackle a biiiig topic: stress and how it impacts behavior. In this first installment of the "Stress Series", they look at the stress response and introduce the two main types of stress, eustress and distress. Expect to get science-y and nerdy... and to learn about yourself as well as your dog.Our shoutout in this episode goes to the Cog Dog Radio episode about Surprise Party Sue. We would appreciate your support for the Reward Your Dog Podcast by liking, rating, reviewing, and sharing. It helps us so much!You can also:Join the RYDP Patreon (no paywalls unless you *want* to subscribe)Buy us a coffeeAnd of course you can reach out to Verena help with your dog. More info on Verena and Reward Your Dog Training can be found here:WebsiteBlue SkyFacebookInstagram | — | ||||||
| 5/20/26 | Mailbag 3: Finding Places to Exercise Your Dog✨ | dog exerciseoutdoor activities+3 | — | Reward Your Dog Training | — | exercisedog training+3 | — | 19m 37s | |
| 4/1/26 | #37 "Help! My dog doesn't like people!" - and what you can do about it✨ | dog sociabilityurban living with dogs+3 | — | Reward Your Dog PodcastVerena's Confidence Building for the Shy Dog Class+1 | SE Portland | dog behaviorurban dogs+3 | — | 52m 53s | |
| 2/25/26 | #36 "As long as you're under my roof" - Giving our domesticated dogs more agency✨ | dog agencydomestication+3 | — | Heal Animal Massage Therapy | — | dog agencydomesticated dogs+3 | — | 57m 02s | |
| 2/9/26 | #35 How do you know if Dogbook is telling the truth? - Parsing Information & Epistemology w/ Emily Strong of PetHarmony✨ | dog traininginformation literacy+3 | Emily Strong | PetHarmonyPetHarmony Training+7 | — | dog traininginformation accuracy+3 | — | 1h 00m 55s | |
| 1/12/26 | #34 Harnessing the Power of Habits for Good (and for Evil)✨ | habitsdog training+3 | — | Southwest Washington Humane SocietyThe Neurobiology of Habits+1 | — | habitsdog training+5 | — | 58m 10s | |
| 12/17/25 | #33 Is there hope for my barky, lungy, growly city dog? OR: Resolving urban leash reactivity in 4 steps!✨ | urban dog reactivityleash training+3 | — | Verena's Urban Dog Reactivity Online Program | — | barky doglungy dog+4 | — | 44m 03s | |
| 12/3/25 | #32 Caring for Yourself while Caring for a Difficult Dog✨ | dog behaviorself-care+4 | — | Dog Adventures NW | PortlandSalem+3 | difficult dogbehavior modification+4 | — | 50m 24s | |
| 11/15/25 | Mailbag 2: Dealing with Off Leash Dogs✨ | reactive dogsoff leash dogs+3 | — | Reward Your Dog Training | — | reactive dogoff leash+3 | — | 16m 47s | |
| 10/31/25 | # 31 "What even is reactivity?" - Unpacking the label w/ Suzanne Clothier✨ | dog reactivitydog training+3 | Suzanne Clothier | Reactivity Repair KitRCT Skills for the Reactive Dog+2 | — | reactivitydog training+3 | — | 1h 21m 11s | |
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| 9/24/25 | #30 Getting the most out of training sessions✨ | dog trainingcoaching mindset+3 | — | Woof Cultr | — | dog trainingtraining sessions+3 | — | 50m 45s | |
| 9/8/25 | #29 "Get your hands off me, you dirty ape" - Touch & Consent w/ Lorenzo JW Fox | Jesse and Verena sat down for a chat with the amazing Lorenzo JW Fox to discuss when and how dogs like to be touched, how to keep people from reaching for your dog in public, and what enthusiastic consent looks like. You can learn more about Lorenzo JW Fox through his work at Synergy in Portland, OR or on his Instagram. So many resources for you:My blog on consent checksA great consent check videoPooch ParentingFamily PawsTrailblazing TailsWe would appreciate your support for the Reward Your Dog Podcast by liking, rating, reviewing, and sharing. It helps us so much! You can also:Join the RYDP Patreon (no paywalls unless you *want* to subscribe)Buy us a coffeeMore info on Reward Your Dog Training can be found here:WebsiteBlue SkyFacebookInstagram | — | ||||||
| 8/11/25 | #28 The Sutherlands' European Vacation & Dog Observations | In this episode, we explain where we have been all summer long... and the answer is Germany and Austria! We bring you some interesting observations around the dog-human relationship from our travels. You can take the dog trainer out of the country, but she'll still be wearing her dog trainer hat, y'all!We would appreciate your support for the Reward Your Dog Podcast by liking, rating, reviewing, and sharing. It helps us so much! You can also:Join the RYDP Patreon (no paywalls unless you *want* to subscribe)Buy us a coffeeMore info on Reward Your Dog Training can be found here:WebsiteBlue SkyFacebookInstagram | — | ||||||
| 6/12/25 | #27 "What a Trip!" - Anxiety Medication for Dogs with Dr. Chris Pachel | We're so excited to be able to present to you this important and thorough interview with Dr. Pachel of the Animal Behavior Clinic in Portland, OR wherein we dive into the topic of psychoactive medication - what options there are, how they can help your dog, and when they might be needed. So many things to consider - you might want to listen twice!You can learn more about Dr. Pachel on his website. We would appreciate your support for the Reward Your Dog Podcast by liking, rating, reviewing, and sharing. It helps us so much! You can also:Join the RYDP Patreon (no paywalls unless you *want* to subscribe)Buy us a coffeeMore info on Reward Your Dog Training can be found here:WebsiteBlue SkyFacebookInstagram | — | ||||||
| 5/22/25 |  Mailbag 1: Correction vs scuffle - what's the difference? | Oh my! A new type of episode! In our inaugural mailbag episode, we discuss a listener question on when a correction between dogs is appropriate and where the line to a scuffle lies - and what to do when scuffles happened. Want to submit a question as well? You can do so right here: https://www.rewardyourdogtraining.com/podcast | — | ||||||
| 5/13/25 | #26 Nagivating the Dog Training Industry Pt. 4: Types of Training | The final episode in the "Navigating the Dog Training Industry" dives into different kinds of training modalities. What's the difference between private training, day training, board & train and classes? Learn more about getting the most out of training with your precious pup.Our shoutout goes to the "The Dog's Truth" by Kim Brophey.We would appreciate your support for the Reward Your Dog Podcast by liking, rating, reviewing, and sharing. It helps us so much! You can also:Join the RYDP Patreon (no paywalls unless you *want* to subscribe)Buy us a coffeeMore info on Reward Your Dog Training can be found here:WebsiteBlue SkyFacebookInstagram | — | ||||||
| 4/21/25 | #25 Navigating the Dog Training Industry Pt. 3: Finding a Trainer | In our third installment of the "Navigating the Dog Training Industry" series, we talk about how to find a trainer who is aligned with your ethics and values and has the necessary expertise to help you with your dog's struggles. Jesse and Verena are diving into training styles, certifications, and cutting through marketing strategies - so that you can do what's right for your dog. Our shoutout goes to the Karen Pryor Academy. We would appreciate your support for the Reward Your Dog Podcast by liking, rating, reviewing, and sharing. It helps us so much! You can also:Join the RYDP Patreon (no paywalls unless you *want* to subscribe)Buy us a coffeeMore info on Reward Your Dog Training can be found here:WebsiteBlue SkyFacebookInstagram | — | ||||||
| 4/11/25 | #24 Navigating the Dog Training Industry Pt. 2: The Humane Hierarchy | In the second episode of a multipart series on choosing a dog trainer, Verena and Jesse explore how the different behavior interventions stack up against each other when it comes to how pleasant or unpleasant they are for the dog, using the concept of the humane hierarchy. We're referring to the Dr. Susan Friedman article "What's Wrong with This Picture: Effectiveness is Not Enough". You will also find the image that we're talking about on the podcast in this article. Our shoutout goes to the Paws & Reward Podcast, specifically this episode on the humane hierarchy. We would appreciate your support for the Reward Your Dog Podcast by liking, rating, reviewing, and sharing. It helps us so much! You can also:Join the RYDP Patreon (no paywalls unless you *want* to subscribe)Buy us a coffeeMore info on Reward Your Dog Training can be found here:WebsiteBlue SkyFacebookInstagram | — | ||||||
| 2/27/25 | #23 Navigating the Dog Training Industry Pt. 1: How Do Dogs Learn? | In this first episode of a multipart series, Verena and Jesse tackle the thorny and complicated topic of navigating dog training industry as a dog guardian. The first step to hiring the right professional is understanding how dogs learn... and things get a bit nerdy. Go down the rabbit hole with us... and learn to understand your dog - and yourself - a bit better. Our shoutout goes to Reaching the Animal Mind and Don't Shoot the Dog by Karen Pryor. We would appreciate your support for the Reward Your Dog Podcast by liking, rating, reviewing, and sharing. It helps us so much! You can also:Join the RYDP Patreon (no paywalls unless you *want* to subscribe)Buy us a coffeeMore info on Reward Your Dog Training can be found here:WebsiteBlue SkyFacebookInstagram | — | ||||||
| 1/28/25 | #22 Living with Dog-Dog Aggression w/ Priscilla Torres of Luchadogs PDX | In the follow up to episode #21, we interview Priscilla Torres about living with and through intra household aggression between her three dogs. Learn what happened, what strategies Priscilla tried, what finally helped, and where things are now. Many thanks to Priscilla. You can find her on Instagram at Luchadogs PDX.Priscilla's shoutout goes to two Portland, OR based trainers: Jess at J9K9 Training and Brie at Noble Woof Dog Training. We would appreciate your support for the Reward Your Dog Podcast by liking, rating, reviewing, and sharing. It helps us so much! You can also:Join the RYDP Patreon (no paywalls unless you *want* to subscribe)Buy us a coffeeMore info on Reward Your Dog Training can be found here:WebsiteBlue SkyFacebookInstagram | — | ||||||
| 1/22/25 | #21 A House Divided: Intra-Household Aggression with Mike Shikashio, CDBC | In the first episode of 2025, Jesse and Verena sit down with Mike Shikashio and talk about what dog guardians can do when the dogs in their home don't get along. When should you find a trainer? When should you think about rehoming? And what does Babe 2: Pig in the City have to do with it all? Listen in to find out!Our thanks goes to Mike Shikashio at AggressiveDog.comOur shout goes out to the Muzzle Up ProjectYou can learn more about the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants HERE. For body language, Mike references Five by Five Canine, whom you can find HERE. We would appreciate your support for the Reward Your Dog Podcast by liking, rating, reviewing, and sharing. It helps us so much! You can also:Join the RYDP Patreon (no paywalls unless you *want* to subscribe)Buy us a coffeeMore info on Reward Your Dog Training can be found here:WebsiteFacebookInstagram | — | ||||||
| 12/26/24 | #20 That's a Wrap, 2024! Year's End Lessons from the Dogs | It's the end of 2024, and Verena and Jesse spend some time thinking about the lessons their - and the clients' - dogs imparted this year. Prepare to get a little soppy and learn a thing or two about celebrating the dog you live with, assessing whether your dog is in pain, and walking the path of owning a difficult dog. Thank you to Jess Lara of J9K9 Training for contributing to the animal check in. Here is the Mills (2020) paper we reference in the podcast, and you can read about Dynamic Dog assessments and Mercedes Moore at The Motivated K9. Our shoutout goes to the YouTube channel Get a Calm Dog by Jenna Romano. We would appreciate your support for the Reward Your Dog Podcast by liking, rating, reviewing, and sharing. It helps us so much! You can also:Join the RYDP Patreon (no paywalls unless you want to subscribe)Buy us a coffeeMore info on Reward Your Dog Training can be found here:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTikTok | — | ||||||
| 12/16/24 | #19 Digging into Nervous System Dysregulation with Gabrielle Johnson / Best Life Dog Services | In this information-packed episode, Jesse and Verena interview Gabrielle Johnson of Best Life Dog Services who generously shares their vast knowledge about the topic of nervous system dysregulation. Dogs with dysregulated nervous systems may struggle to bounce back after stressful events, have difficulty settling in the home, seem depressed, and more. Do you have a dysregulated dog? And what can you do to help them? Listen to find out more!Thank you to Gabrielle Johnson of Best Life Dog Services for this awesome interview. Gabrielle's shoutout goes to "Research Bites" by Dr. Kristina Spaulding for the dog science nerds among us. We would appreciate your support for the Reward Your Dog Podcast by liking, rating, reviewing, and sharing. It helps us so much! You can also:Join the RYDP Patreon.Buy us a coffeeMore info on Reward Your Dog Training can be found here:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTikTok | — | ||||||
| 11/24/24 | #18 Oh the Holidays! Navigating Gatherings in Your Home | Oh, holiday gatherings. Aren't they already difficult enough without a dog in the mix? Jesse and Verena are teaming up to discuss how to make large holiday gatherings workable with your dog, even if they are shy. Thanksgiving foods your dog can and cannot eat. The Shoutout goes to the NAYA PDX, and we encourage you to seek out and support indigenous organizations in your local area if you're located in the US or another cause working towards liberation for all if you're elsewhere - all in the spirit of Thanksgiving. We would appreciate your support by liking, rating, reviewing, and sharing. It helps us so much! You can also:Join the RYDP Patreon.Buy us a coffeeMore info on Reward Your Dog Training can be found here:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTikTok | — | ||||||
| 11/6/24 | #17 Low Stress Vet Visits w/ Sara McLoudrey | Visiting the vet can be a really stressful event for many dogs - but does it have to be? We are joined by the wonderful Sara McLoudrey to discuss how to make vet visits less taxing for both your dog and you, set your new puppy of for success, and what to do if your dog has shown aggression at the vet. So much great information!As promised, here are some resources around anxiety medication:A Dose of Hope Part 1A Dose of Hope Part 2Veterinary Information NetworkThe Shoutout goes to the Fear Free Certification if you need a professional for a dog who has special needs. Thanks so much to Sara McLoudrey of Decisive Moment Pet Consulting - please check out her wonderful work - also on Instagram. We would appreciate your support by liking, rating, reviewing, and sharing. It helps us so much! You can also:Join the RYDP Patreon.Buy us a coffeeMore info on Reward Your Dog Training can be found here:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTikTok | — | ||||||
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Chart history for Reward Your Dog Podcast
Peaked at #137 in Denmark, currently #137 in Denmark.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | — | #137 | #137 | — |
| Canada | — | #155 | #155 | — |
| Sweden | — | #197 | #197 | — |
Chart Positions
3 placements across 3 markets.
Chart Positions
3 placements across 3 markets.