
07 November 2025
Training Tips From Susan: Why I Don't Use The Word "No" With My Dogs And What I Teach Instead
Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett
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Message From Susan
Hey everyone, it's Susan, and you're about to hear one of my training tips and tidbits. These are quick, actionable strategies to help you and your dog in everyday life or for dog sport. Often our short videos with tips are created from your most popular segments of podcast episodes. So, let's dive in!
Why I Don't Use The Word "No" With My Dogs And What I Teach Instead
I'm sharing why I don't use the word "no" in dog training and what I teach instead to create understanding and connection. Through clear communication and thoughtful reinforcement, we can help our dogs feel confident and know exactly what we DO want.
Watch the full video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bj5AeXdO4-4