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In the first episode of The Dog Podcast, host Charlotte Bryan interviews Canine Communication Specialist Jo Burton on a new dog training and care technique called FREEWORK that will revolutionise dog training and communication between dogs and their owners (guardians). Uncover secrets to fixing dog reactivity, anxiety, and resource guarding while mastering the art of canine communication. Learn how to build a stronger bond with your canine friend using force-free training methods, positive reinforcement, and the innovative "Freework" approach from Sarah Fisher. Perfect for dog owners, trainers, and enthusiasts alike, this episode offers invaluable insights from the ONLY certified ACE Freework tutor in Australia. Don't miss out on this game-changing episode for training and understanding your canine companion! Visit our website at https://thedogpodcast.com.au/ Visit Jo's website at https://pawordernoosa.com.au/ Follow Jo on Social Media: Facebook: https://facebook.com/pawnorder Instagram: https://instagram.com/pawandordernoosa Thank you to our sponsor MyMedici: https://mymedici.com.au/ ----------------------------------------------- Subscribe to us on YouTube and turn on notifications so you know when the first episode airs: https://www.youtube.com/@dogpodcast?sub_confirmation=1 Follow us here on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedogpodcastofficial and on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thedogpodcast_official for behind-the-scenes footage and extras Follow Charlotte on Social Media: Facebook: https://facebook.com/thecharbryan Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecharlottebryan Want to nominate a guest to appear on the podcast? Nominate someone (your yourself!) here: https://forms.gle/CdPrG6yVUN6T2tLs6 Want to sponsor the show? Express your interest at https://forms.gle/a9vbtnCB9XgbitBy8 Video Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:26 Background On Freework 0:48 Introducing Charlotte Bryan & Jo Burton 1:21 What This Episode Will Cover 1:42 Let's Get Started 2:00 Who Is Sarah Fisher & What Is Freework? 3:15 Defining Freework 6:20 What Is The Ready Game? 6:25 Can The Ready Game Cause Anxiety? 9:10 A Shift In The Way We Train Dogs 9:22 What Is Task-Oriented? 10:19 Using Capturing In Freework 12:07 Is The Dog Just Reliant On Treats? 12:57 What If I Don't Want To Always Use Treats With My Dog? 14:33 What Are The Benefits Of Freework? 14:53 Freework Benefits For Puppies 18:43 Freework Is Crucial For Adolescent Dogs 20:32 What's The Age For Adolescent Dogs? 20:53 How Does Freework Benefit Adult Dogs? 25:05 How Can Freework Benefit Senior Dogs? 28:46 Using Freework To Improve Confidence With Dogs Who Are Anxious With Visitors 29:44 How To Get Started With Freework At Home 30:38 Using Angled Stations For Flat Faced Dogs 30:04 Always Have Two Water Bowls In Freework - Here's Why 34:56 Using Freework Instead Of Walking 35:13 What Food To Use In Freework 35:32 Ensure Yoghurts & Peanut Butter Do Not Contain Xylitol! 37:55 Only One Dog At A Time Doing Freework 39:10 How To Fix Resource Guarding With Freework 42:17 How To Improve Reactivity With Freework 47:45 Is This Just Distracting Our Reactive Dog? 50:02 Thank You To Our Sponsor - MyMedici (Link In Description) 50:17 Is "Flooding" An Appropriate Dog Training Technique? 53:38 Thank You Jo 53:49 A Bit About Jo & Her Business 55:34 Jo's Special Offer 56:43 I'm Collecting Notes From My Guests To Their Dogs... #TheDogPodcast #Freework #DogTrainingPodcast