Join Nate Schoemer as he interviews top dog trainers—from behavior specialists and protection experts to authors, judges, and training school founders. Each episode offers expert advice on real training topics, followed by live Q&As where listeners can ask direct questions. You’ll also hear real virtual sessions solving common issues, plus unique follow-along obedience routines that simulate private lessons to help you train effectively. Whether you're a dog owner or aspiring trainer, this podcast gives you direct access to high-level training insights you can use right away.
🎙️ What does it really take to raise a reliable service dog?
In this episode, Nate Schoemer sits down with professional service dog trainer Heather Lowell to explore the science and strategy behind raising life-changing canine partners. From genetics and early development to advanced training and public access proofing, this episode is packed with honest insights and expert advice.
Whether you’re starting with a puppy, considering a...
Join me, Nate Schoemer, for a special Q&A session all about my online dog training course, From Novice to Pro. Whether you’re just starting your training journey or looking to level up, I’m answering your questions and sharing insider tips to help you get the most out of the course.
In this episode, you’ll discover:
🎧 Why Your Dog Ignores You — And How to Fix It
Tired of repeating yourself just to get your dog to listen? In this episode, I break down the real reasons dogs tune us out—and what you can do to change that.
We’ll dive into the most common training mistakes, like unclear communication and inconsistent follow-through, and I’ll share practical, step-by-step strategies that help your dog respond the first time, every time.
You’ll learn:
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Curious if the NePoPo® dog training system works for everyday pet dogs—not just working or sport dogs? In this episode, Nate sits down with Bow Wow Bill to break down how innovative training methods like NePoPo® can dramatically improve communication, trust, and results for pet owners.Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode:The real-world benefits of NePoPo® and why it’s not just for sport or working dogsHow understanding the scie...
In today’s episode, I’m breaking down one of the most effective and humane ways to transform your dog’s behavior—using leash pressure and tone to build clear, consistent boundaries your dog actually understands.
If your dog constantly tests limits, ignores commands, or leaves you feeling frustrated, this approach can take you from chaos to calm.
You’ll learn how to:
Use leash pressure as guidance—not punishment
Time your tone to co...
We’re going LIVE with expert dog trainer Larry Krohn to answer your questions and continue the conversation from last week’s episode! Whether you had a follow-up question from the interview or you’re just tuning in now, this is your chance to engage directly with one of the most respected trainers in the industry.📌 In last week’s episode, we discussed:The most common training mistakes dog owners makeHow to handle aggressive behavi...
Join me for a Live Q&A all about shaping — one of the most powerful yet underused techniques in dog training.We’ll break down what shaping really is, how to use it effectively, and why it can completely change the way your dog learns. Whether you're teaching complex behaviors or refining basic obedience, shaping gives you a way to build precision, clarity, and enthusiasm in your training.Bring your questions — I’ll be answe...
This is an exclusive Live Q&A for channel members, where we’ll be answering your dog training questions live. I’ll be joined by special guest Sergio Esquivel, a highly respected professional trainer and creator of the @SergioEsquivelK9 YouTube channel.Whether you're working through obedience issues, behavior challenges, or advanced training, this is your chance to get expert insight from both of us.🔗 Follow Sergio Esquivel:🎥 ...
Focus is the foundation of all great dog training — and communication is what makes it stick. In this video, I’ll show you how to build engagement, teach your dog to tune in, and communicate clearly so training becomes a true conversation instead of a one-way command.Whether you're working with a new puppy or a distracted adult dog, these strategies will help you:Get your dog’s attention in any environmentBuild a stronger conne...
Join me for a Live Q&A where we dive into one of the most important parts of dog training — the relationship you build with your dog. I’ll be answering your questions live and sharing how trust, clarity, and communication form the foundation of great behavior.Bring your questions — I’ll see you there!📌 Be sure to subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss future live streams and episodes.— More Ways to Learn with Na...
In this episode, I sit down with expert dog trainer Larry Krohn for an unfiltered deep dive into what really works in dog training—especially when dealing with challenging behaviors like aggression.
We break down the most common mistakes dog owners make, how to approach aggression rehab using tools like the bite suit and remote collar, and why developing the handler’s mindset is just as important as training the dog itself.
Whether y...
Got questions about dog training? I’ve got answers. Join me live as we dive into your biggest challenges with obedience, behavior, tools, and everything in between. Whether you’re raising a new puppy, managing reactivity, or working toward off-leash freedom—this is your chance to get expert advice in real time.Drop your questions in the chat!🧠 Topics we often cover:E-collar trainingLeash reactivityResource guardingFearful behavior...
Got questions about dog training? I’ve got answers. Join me live as we dive into your biggest challenges with obedience, behavior, tools, and everything in between. Whether you’re raising a new puppy, managing reactivity, or working toward off-leash freedom—this is your chance to get expert advice in real time.Drop your questions in the chat!🧠 Topics we often cover:E-collar trainingLeash reactivityResource guardingFearful behavior...
Got questions about dog training? I’ve got answers. Join me live as we dive into your biggest challenges with obedience, behavior, tools, and everything in between. Whether you’re raising a new puppy, managing reactivity, or working toward off-leash freedom—this is your chance to get expert advice in real time.Drop your questions in the chat!
Topics we often cover:E-collar trainingLeash reactivityResource guardingFearful behaviorsPu...
In Episode 16 of The Nate Schoemer Dog Training Podcast, I’m joined by Robert Cabral, a globally recognized authority on canine behavior, shelter reform, and professional dog training.
Robert’s impact in the dog world spans private training, media consulting, and life-saving work through Bound Angels and Bound Angels University. His mission? To bring compassion and clarity to how we train, manage, and advocate for dogs—especially th...
Remote training collars can be one of the most misunderstood tools in dog training — but when used properly, they can be incredibly effective.
In this episode of The Nate Schoemer Podcast (Ep. 15), I sit down with Jonathan Katz, an experienced and highly respected trainer, to break down the facts, myths, and best practices around remote collar use.
Jonathan brings years of hands-on experience and a no-nonsense, dog-first approach to ...
In Episode 14, I’m joined by Jacob Plascencia, founder of Synergetic Canine Solutions, to break down the five most essential commands every dog should know.
These foundational skills go far beyond obedience — they lay the groundwork for better behavior, a stronger relationship, and a more reliable dog in any environment.
In this episode, Jacob shares:
🐾 The 5 must-know commands for all dogs
🧠 Why these commands matter for daily l...
In this episode, I’m joined by Dave van Garderen, a veteran in the dog training industry and a lead instructor at Kennelwood Academy, one of the most respected professional dog training schools in the country.
If you’ve ever thought about turning your passion for dogs into a full-time career, this episode is a must-listen. Dave shares his knowledge on what it takes to succeed as a dog trainer, including:
🎓 The skills and mindset...
In this episode, I sit down with Spencer Bowman, a leading expert in protection dog training and the professional behind Prestige K9 and Prestige Protection Dogs.
If you're considering a protection dog for your home or family, this episode is a must-listen. Spencer shares what it really takes to train, select, and integrate a highly capable protection dog into your life — responsibly and ethically.
We cover:
🛡️ What makes a t...
In today's episode, I sit down with certified professional and master dog trainer Maureen, founder of Spirited K9, to talk about one of the most important topics for dog owners: the most common mistakes people make when raising and training their dogs.
Whether you're a first-time dog owner or have had dogs your whole life, this conversation is packed with valuable insights to help you avoid frustrating setbacks and build a b...
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