The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast

Ep. 42 - Bradley Phifer & The CCPDT 20th Anniversary

Bradley Phifer, Executive Director of the CCPDT, joins me today to discuss this important anniversary. We go into why it is important and what it means for the industry. We also discuss why the CCPDT is unique and how a diverse range of dog trainers all over the country have pursued this certification.

Bradley is a dog trainer and behavior consultant who has helped countless dog owners improve their relationship with their dogs. With 17 years of experience, he has successfully trained dogs of all breed types and temperaments. In addition to his experience, Bradley is certified as a trainer by the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT), the leading credentialing organization for the dog training profession, where he serves as their Executive Director. He is also a member of the Ibizan Hound Club of the United States, the Affenpinscher Club of America, and the Basenji Club of America.

About the Host: Ines McNeil the founder of The Modern Dog Trainer blog, The Crossover Trainer blog, and her own local dog training business, All Positive Dog Training in New York. She is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA) and also has a background in digital marketing strategy and business consulting. She is able to mix her expertise in each field to provide the most relevant and actionable tips for dog trainers and their businesses. She has been studying and working with dogs for over 10 years and enjoys helping people regain tranquility in their lives with modern dog training techniques. Now, she helps modern dog trainers establish successful businesses so that they in-turn can help more dog owners and dogs live happy, enriched lives together.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more!

Visit our website for articles, courses, and FREE templates and downloads for your training business: TheModernDogTrainer.net

Ep. 41 - Richard Gonzalez on Embracing Social Media and Speaking Your Truth

Richard Gonzalez UW-AAB, KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, AKC-CGC, DTIP, USMC, first started learning positive reinforcement (R+) with dogs in January 2010. As a Wounded Service member undergoing medical recovery from wounds sustained in combat, he was introduced to service dogs and training. It was through his participation and learning with service dogs that he found his passion to educate dog guardians and their animals' by using humane training methods.

About the Host: Ines McNeil the founder of The Modern Dog Trainer blog, The Crossover Trainer blog, and her own local dog training business, All Positive Dog Training in New York. She is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA) and also has a background in digital marketing strategy and business consulting. She is able to mix her expertise in each field to provide the most relevant and actionable tips for dog trainers and their businesses. She has been studying and working with dogs for over 10 years and enjoys helping people regain tranquility in their lives with modern dog training techniques. Now, she helps modern dog trainers establish successful businesses so that they in-turn can help more dog owners and dogs live happy, enriched lives together.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more!

Visit our website for articles, courses, and FREE templates and downloads for your training business: TheModernDogTrainer.net

Ep. 40 - Frequently Asked Questions with Ines McNeil

Ines answers some of your frequently asked questions in this episode including:

How to get your clients to do their homework,
How to attract clients on social media?
What tools do I recommend?
How do you narrow in on where to focus your time and energy to grow when you’re just beginning and have limited time and resources?

Ines McNeil, B.S. Biology, CPDT-KA, is an internationally renowned dog training business coach and strategist. She has built up The Modern Dog Trainer from scratch into a 6-figure business and now spends her time helping dog trainers discover how to earn more from their services while finding their ideal work/life balance. She helps great dog trainers build sustainable & profitable 6-figure businesses.

She has spent 15 years in the dog training industry. She's worked every position from caretaker to business owner so she knows the ins and outs of what it takes to be successful and what potential downfalls you're up against. She will confidently prepare you and coach you with proven strategies to help you build your dream business.

She's not one for traditions. She is innovative, driven, and puts her creative problem solving to good use for her dedicated students. She doesn't believe you have to max out your schedule, sacrifice time with family, or bend over backwards to build your dream business. Instead, you should build your own financial independence as a woman to lead the way for future generations, be a role model for your peers, and inspire others to trust in themselves.

About the Host: Ines McNeil the founder of The Modern Dog Trainer blog, The Crossover Trainer blog, and her own local dog training business, All Positive Dog Training in New York. She is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA) and also has a background in digital marketing strategy and business consulting. She is able to mix her expertise in each field to provide the most relevant and actionable tips for dog trainers and their businesses. She has been studying and working with dogs for over 10 years and enjoys helping people regain tranquility in their lives with modern dog training techniques. Now, she helps modern dog trainers establish successful businesses so that they in-turn can help more dog owners and dogs live happy, enriched lives together.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more!

Visit our website for articles, courses, and FREE templates and downloads for your training business: TheModernDogTrainer.net

Ep. 39 - Dee Hoult on Juggling a Seven-Figure Dog Training Business Owner & Toddler Mom Life

Dee Hoult, MBA, CDBC, Miami mom, and owner of Applause Your Paws Dog Training - South Florida’s Largest privately owned dog training company. In between toddler mom life, Dee runs her non-profit prison dog training program and provides the vision for her seven-figure dog training business. Today she shares her story and some valuable insights into what it took to build massive success in the pet industry as a professional dog trainer.

About the Host: Ines McNeil the founder of The Modern Dog Trainer blog, The Crossover Trainer blog, and her own local dog training business, All Positive Dog Training in New York. She is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA) and also has a background in digital marketing strategy and business consulting. She is able to mix her expertise in each field to provide the most relevant and actionable tips for dog trainers and their businesses. She has been studying and working with dogs for over 10 years and enjoys helping people regain tranquility in their lives with modern dog training techniques. Now, she helps modern dog trainers establish successful businesses so that they in-turn can help more dog owners and dogs live happy, enriched lives together.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more!

Visit our website for articles, courses, and FREE templates and downloads for your training business: TheModernDogTrainer.net

Ep. 38 - Malena DeMartini on Working with Separation Anxiety

Malena DeMartini joins us today to talk about separation anxiety. This topic alone gives lots of trainers anxiety! She shares some common misconceptions of separation anxiety, frequent mistakes, and the role that desensitization has in treating SA in dogs. Discover why separation anxiety happens and what you can do to better serve your clients in their training journeys with their dogs. Learn more about Malena and her programs here: https://malenademartini.com/

Malena DeMartini, CTC, is renowned in the dog training world for her work on canine separation anxiety (SA) disorder over the last 20 years. Her book, Treating Separation Anxiety in Dogs, in addition to her newly published book, Separation Anxiety in Dogs, Next Generation in Treatment Protocols and Practices has helped countless numbers of dogs. Her online course for guardians called Mission: POSSIBLE has proven to be an invaluable resource in the industry and the success rate realized there is inestimable. In addition to writing and lecturing worldwide, Malena oversees a team of top SA trainers and runs an internationally accessible certification program for accomplished dog professionals looking to hone their skills. Malena is passionate about furthering education in this field through science-based methods. Resources about separation anxiety and support with training can be found at malenademartini.com

About the Host: Ines McNeil the founder of The Modern Dog Trainer blog, The Crossover Trainer blog, and her own local dog training business, All Positive Dog Training in New York. She is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA) and also has a background in digital marketing strategy and business consulting. She is able to mix her expertise in each field to provide the most relevant and actionable tips for dog trainers and their businesses. She has been studying and working with dogs for over 10 years and enjoys helping people regain tranquility in their lives with modern dog training techniques. Now, she helps modern dog trainers establish successful businesses so that they in-turn can help more dog owners and dogs live happy, enriched lives together.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more!

Visit our website for articles, courses, and FREE templates and downloads for your training business: TheModernDogTrainer.net

Ep. 37 - Melissa McCue-McGrath on Expectations of Dogs in the City

Melissa McCue-McGrath, CPDT-KA, is the author of “Considerations for the City Dog“, the urban dog's handbook. Additionally, she's the co-Training Director of New England Dog Training Club (the oldest AKC Obedience club in the country). In this episode, we discuss tips for navigating the city with dogs and considering the environment as a consideration in animal placement from rescue and breeding. She is also the host of the BewilderBeast podcast.

Melissa is the host of "BewilderBeasts" - a podcast about the intersection of animals and humanity. She's been featured in Bark Magazine, Maine Dog Magazine, and has been invited to speak at Tufts, MIT, and the New England Federation of Humane Societies on the responsible placement of dogs from shelters and breeders alike.

After growing up in an accidental dog sledding family in rural Maine, she became a certified professional dog trainer in Greater Boston and now sits as the co-Training Director of New England Dog Training Club, the oldest AKC obedience club in the country. Melissa is a senior instructor at MSPCA. Melissa teaches a variety of classes, including disc dogs, scent work, and reactive dogs, in addition to privately evaluating dogs who are having an increasingly difficult time living in urban areas.

More about Melissa can be found at MelissaMcCueMcGrath.com or BewilderBeastsPod.com

About the Host: Ines McNeil the founder of The Modern Dog Trainer blog, The Crossover Trainer blog, and her own local dog training business, All Positive Dog Training in New York. She is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA) and also has a background in digital marketing strategy and business consulting. She is able to mix her expertise in each field to provide the most relevant and actionable tips for dog trainers and their businesses. She has been studying and working with dogs for over 10 years and enjoys helping people regain tranquility in their lives with modern dog training techniques. Now, she helps modern dog trainers establish successful businesses so that they in-turn can help more dog owners and dogs live happy, enriched lives together.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more!

Visit our website for articles, courses, and FREE templates and downloads for your training business: TheModernDogTrainer.net

Ep. 36 - Katie Mae Webb Discusses How We Can Help Our Spouses Be More Supportive Through Our Entrepreneurship Journey

Katie Mae Webb was born and raised in Arizona and has a background in Human and Family Development from Arizona State University. She’s been married to her high school sweetheart for twelve years now and they are the proud parents of two beautiful kiddos. Today, Katie shares her recommendations for getting your spouse on board with your business and how you can better manage your relationship for success at home as well as in business. Grab a copy of her eBook here: https://mailchi.mp/dadaa8f5a08e/marriageempowered

About the Host: Ines McNeil the founder of The Modern Dog Trainer blog, The Crossover Trainer blog, and her own local dog training business, All Positive Dog Training in New York. She is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA) and also has a background in digital marketing strategy and business consulting. She is able to mix her expertise in each field to provide the most relevant and actionable tips for dog trainers and their businesses. She has been studying and working with dogs for over 10 years and enjoys helping people regain tranquility in their lives with modern dog training techniques. Now, she helps modern dog trainers establish successful businesses so that they in-turn can help more dog owners and dogs live happy, enriched lives together.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more!

Visit our website for articles, courses, and FREE templates and downloads for your training business: TheModernDogTrainer.net

Ep. 35 - Marcella Ward Shares Her Experiences and Tips for Joining In Dog Sports

Marcella Ward has participated in dog sports for over 14 years. Today, she shares her tips for joining in with confidence and where you can find resources to help you get started. These are the websites she recommends looking at to get into dog sports:

AKC: https://www.akc.org/

USDAA: https://www.usdaa.com/

NADAC: https://www.nadac.com/

UpDog: https://updogchallenge.com/

K9 Toss & Fetch: https://tossandfetch.com/

Barn Hunt: https://www.barnhunt.com/index.html

You can reach out to her www.dogsspeakdogtraining.weebly.com. Facebook: Dogs Speak Dog Training. Instagram: @dogsspeakdogtraining

About the Host: Ines McNeil the founder of The Modern Dog Trainer blog, The Crossover Trainer blog, and her own local dog training business, All Positive Dog Training in New York. She is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA) and also has a background in digital marketing strategy and business consulting. She is able to mix her expertise in each field to provide the most relevant and actionable tips for dog trainers and their businesses. She has been studying and working with dogs for over 10 years and enjoys helping people regain tranquility in their lives with modern dog training techniques. Now, she helps modern dog trainers establish successful businesses so that they in-turn can help more dog owners and dogs live happy, enriched lives together.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more!

Visit our website for articles, courses, and FREE templates and downloads for your training business: TheModernDogTrainer.net

Ep. 34 - Michelle Stern of Pooch Parenting Shares How Dog Trainers Can Better Support Parents Through The Training Process

Michelle Stern, CPDT-Ka, founder of Pooch Parenting, shares how her experience of 16 years as an educator and years as a dog trainer give her a unique skillset to support parents virtually across the world through her work. She shares how dog trainers can better support the humans in their work - especially new parents - to improve the chances of success in dog training. Additionally, her membership program is a wonderful example of what dog trainers can do to better serve their clients while building a sustainable income. Visit her website at https://poochparenting.net/

About the Host: Ines McNeil the founder of The Modern Dog Trainer blog, The Crossover Trainer blog, and her own local dog training business, All Positive Dog Training in New York. She is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA) and also has a background in digital marketing strategy and business consulting. She is able to mix her expertise in each field to provide the most relevant and actionable tips for dog trainers and their businesses. She has been studying and working with dogs for over 10 years and enjoys helping people regain tranquility in their lives with modern dog training techniques. Now, she helps modern dog trainers establish successful businesses so that they in-turn can help more dog owners and dogs live happy, enriched lives together.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more!

Visit our website for articles, courses, and FREE templates and downloads for your training business: TheModernDogTrainer.net

Ep. 33 - Jio and Taylor of Smart Bitch Modern Dog Training on Branding Your Dog Training Business to Get Noticed

Jiovany Alcaide, CPDT-KA, and Taylor Barconey, CPDT-KA, own and operate a dog training business, Smart Bitch Modern Dog Training, in New Orleans, LA, but have become recognized across the country due to their stand-out branding and online visibility. In this episode, we dive into their choices behind that, what their clients think of it, and how to go about choosing your own branding to build your dog training business. Visit their website: https://www.smartbitchdogtraining.com/ Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smartbitchdogtraining/

About the Host: Ines McNeil the founder of The Modern Dog Trainer blog, The Crossover Trainer blog, and her own local dog training business, All Positive Dog Training in New York. She is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA) and also has a background in digital marketing strategy and business consulting. She is able to mix her expertise in each field to provide the most relevant and actionable tips for dog trainers and their businesses. She has been studying and working with dogs for over 10 years and enjoys helping people regain tranquility in their lives with modern dog training techniques. Now, she helps modern dog trainers establish successful businesses so that they in-turn can help more dog owners and dogs live happy, enriched lives together.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more!

Visit our website for articles, courses, and FREE templates and downloads for your training business: TheModernDogTrainer.net

Ep. 32 - Susan Friedman, Ph.D on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Its Impact in Dog Training

Susan Friedman, Ph.D and psychology professor at Utah State University, shares her insights today about the impact that understanding Applied Behavior Analysis can have on a trainer's work. Her course "Living and Learning with Animals: The Fundamental Principles and Procedures of Teaching and Learning" remains the only course that I believe should be required learning for all animal trainers. Here why in this podcast and what you can do to learn from this industry legend. See her courses at BehaviorWorks.org, next professional course begins Jan 2021.

About the Host: Ines McNeil the founder of The Modern Dog Trainer blog, The Crossover Trainer blog, and her own local dog training business, All Positive Dog Training in New York. She is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA) and also has a background in digital marketing strategy and business consulting. She is able to mix her expertise in each field to provide the most relevant and actionable tips for dog trainers and their businesses. She has been studying and working with dogs for over 10 years and enjoys helping people regain tranquility in their lives with modern dog training techniques. Now, she helps modern dog trainers establish successful businesses so that they in-turn can help more dog owners and dogs live happy, enriched lives together.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more!

Visit our website for articles, courses, and FREE templates and downloads for your training business: TheModernDogTrainer.net

Ep. 31 - Laura Gendron of Miss Behavior Training on Virtual Dog Training Lessons and Memberships

Laura Gendron, CPDT-KA, founder and behavior consultant at Miss Behavior Training, joins us on the podcast today to talk about how she's adapted to virtual training and juggling the responsibilities of business ownership and parenthood. Laura offers a variety of online courses, virtual lessons, and even a membership program to support her clients and she shares some great ideas about what you can do too. Visit her website: https://missbehaviortraining.com/index.html

About the Host: Ines McNeil the founder of The Modern Dog Trainer blog, The Crossover Trainer blog, and her own local dog training business, All Positive Dog Training in New York. She is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA) and also has a background in digital marketing strategy and business consulting. She is able to mix her expertise in each field to provide the most relevant and actionable tips for dog trainers and their businesses. She has been studying and working with dogs for over 10 years and enjoys helping people regain tranquility in their lives with modern dog training techniques. Now, she helps modern dog trainers establish successful businesses so that they in-turn can help more dog owners and dogs live happy, enriched lives together.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more!

Visit our website for articles, courses, and FREE templates and downloads for your training business: TheModernDogTrainer.net

Ep 30 - 5 Shifts You Have to Make in Order to Become a Successful Dog Trainer

It is possible to earn 6 figures wherever you are right now. Achieving this milestone is not just a matter of what you do, but more so on how you do it. (Note: Replay of a previously recorded Facebook Live. Join our free Facebook group: Business Support by the Modern Dog Trainer)

About the Host: Ines McNeil the founder of The Modern Dog Trainer blog, The Crossover Trainer blog, and her own local dog training business, All Positive Dog Training in New York. She is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA) and also has a background in digital marketing strategy and business consulting. She is able to mix her expertise in each field to provide the most relevant and actionable tips for dog trainers and their businesses. She has been studying and working with dogs for over 10 years and enjoys helping people regain tranquility in their lives with modern dog training techniques. Now, she helps modern dog trainers establish successful businesses so that they in-turn can help more dog owners and dogs live happy, enriched lives together.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more!

Visit our website for articles, courses, and FREE templates and downloads for your training business: TheModernDogTrainer.net

Ep 29 - Most Common Skills of Successful Dog Trainers

After speaking to several hundred clients over these last few years – a few trends have emerged and today, I’m going to share my observations with you. (Note: Replay of a previously recorded Facebook Live. Join our free Facebook group: Business Support by the Modern Dog Trainer)

About the Host: Ines McNeil the founder of The Modern Dog Trainer blog, The Crossover Trainer blog, and her own local dog training business, All Positive Dog Training in New York. She is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA) and also has a background in digital marketing strategy and business consulting. She is able to mix her expertise in each field to provide the most relevant and actionable tips for dog trainers and their businesses. She has been studying and working with dogs for over 10 years and enjoys helping people regain tranquility in their lives with modern dog training techniques. Now, she helps modern dog trainers establish successful businesses so that they in-turn can help more dog owners and dogs live happy, enriched lives together.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more!

Visit our website for articles, courses, and FREE templates and downloads for your training business: TheModernDogTrainer.net

Ep 28 - Seeing Sales as a Life Saving Opportunity

Sales. I used to also be nervous about it. Did you feel like this too? Sometimes asking questions is one of the best ways to do that. (Note: Replay of a previously recorded Facebook Live. Join our free Facebook group: Business Support by the Modern Dog Trainer)

About the Host: Ines McNeil the founder of The Modern Dog Trainer blog, The Crossover Trainer blog, and her own local dog training business, All Positive Dog Training in New York. She is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA) and also has a background in digital marketing strategy and business consulting. She is able to mix her expertise in each field to provide the most relevant and actionable tips for dog trainers and their businesses. She has been studying and working with dogs for over 10 years and enjoys helping people regain tranquility in their lives with modern dog training techniques. Now, she helps modern dog trainers establish successful businesses so that they in-turn can help more dog owners and dogs live happy, enriched lives together.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more!

Visit our website for articles, courses, and FREE templates and downloads for your training business: TheModernDogTrainer.net

Ep 27 - Reducing Your Overwhelm as a Dog Training Business Owner

Its no question that there is a LOT to be concerned about these days. However, as a business owner, you have to stay focused. The following recommendations should help you refocus and reduce your overwhelm as we transition into a new world in 2021. (Note: Replay of a previously recorded Facebook Live. Join our free Facebook group: B usiness Support by the Modern Dog Trainer)

About the Host: Ines McNeil the founder of The Modern Dog Trainer blog, The Crossover Trainer blog, and her own local dog training business, All Positive Dog Training in New York. She is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA) and also has a background in digital marketing strategy and business consulting. She is able to mix her expertise in each field to provide the most relevant and actionable tips for dog trainers and their businesses. She has been studying and working with dogs for over 10 years and enjoys helping people regain tranquility in their lives with modern dog training techniques. Now, she helps modern dog trainers establish successful businesses so that they in-turn can help more dog owners and dogs live happy, enriched lives together.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more!

Visit our website for articles, courses, and FREE templates and downloads for your training business: TheModernDogTrainer.net

Ep 26 - Marketing Dos and Don’ts for Dog Trainers

After seeing these common trends in my clients, I thought it would be a good time to share these dos and don’ts so you don’t find yourself wasting time or energy in these ways. (Note: Replay of a previously recorded Facebook Live. Join our free Facebook group: B usiness Support by the Modern Dog Trainer)

About the Host: Ines McNeil the founder of The Modern Dog Trainer blog, The Crossover Trainer blog, and her own local dog training business, All Positive Dog Training in New York. She is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA) and also has a background in digital marketing strategy and business consulting. She is able to mix her expertise in each field to provide the most relevant and actionable tips for dog trainers and their businesses. She has been studying and working with dogs for over 10 years and enjoys helping people regain tranquility in their lives with modern dog training techniques. Now, she helps modern dog trainers establish successful businesses so that they in-turn can help more dog owners and dogs live happy, enriched lives together.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more!

Visit our website for articles, courses, and FREE templates and downloads for your training business: TheModernDogTrainer.net

Ep 25 - Pricing Your Online and In-Person Dog Training Services

In this episode, Ines goes into some questions that she often receives around pricing your online and offline dog training services, classes, and lessons. Listen in for some tips on how to price yourself according to your value rather than relying on your competition to set your prices.

(Note: This is a replay of a previously recorded Facebook Live. Join our free Facebook group: Business Support by The Modern Dog Trainer.)

About the Host: Ines McNeil the founder of The Modern Dog Trainer blog, The Crossover Trainer blog, and her own local dog training business, All Positive Dog Training in New York. She is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA) and also has a background in digital marketing strategy and business consulting. She is able to mix her expertise in each field to provide the most relevant and actionable tips for dog trainers and their businesses. She has been studying and working with dogs for over 10 years and enjoys helping people regain tranquility in their lives with modern dog training techniques. Now, she helps modern dog trainers establish successful businesses so that they in-turn can help more dog owners and dogs live happy, enriched lives together.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more!

Visit our website for articles, courses, and FREE templates and downloads for your training business: TheModernDogTrainer.net

Ep 24 - Common Fears Dog Trainers Have That Hold You Back

Sometimes you're your own worst enemy. These are fears I see many dog trainers have that could be hold you back.

(Note: This is a replay of a previously recorded Facebook Live. Join our free Facebook group: Business Support by The Modern Dog Trainer.)

About the Host: Ines McNeil the founder of The Modern Dog Trainer blog, The Crossover Trainer blog, and her own local dog training business, All Positive Dog Training in New York. She is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA) and also has a background in digital marketing strategy and business consulting. She is able to mix her expertise in each field to provide the most relevant and actionable tips for dog trainers and their businesses. She has been studying and working with dogs for over 10 years and enjoys helping people regain tranquility in their lives with modern dog training techniques. Now, she helps modern dog trainers establish successful businesses so that they in-turn can help more dog owners and dogs live happy, enriched lives together.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more!

Visit our website for articles, courses, and FREE templates and downloads for your training business: TheModernDogTrainer.net

Ep 23 - Improving Communication for Better Results with Megan Wallace

Ever wonder how you could get better results? Are your clients not complying with your recommendations? These tips should help you see drastic improvements with your training clients. (Note: Replay of a previously recorded Facebook Live. Join our free Facebook group: Business Support by The Modern Dog Trainer.)

About Megan Wallace, CPDT-KA, CNWI, Founder / Operator of Dogs Deciphered LLC - Megan has been training dogs most of her life, starting with trying to certify the family dogs as therapy dogs at age 10. Her hobby grew into a passion, and after getting her B.S. in Biology from Colorado State University, she worked a variety of dog related jobs. These jobs gave her experience handling many different types of dogs in different situations, and most importantly, connecting with their humans. She took that experience, and a ton of wonderful advice from her great mentors along the way, and created a dog training business called Dogs Deciphered.

The Modern Dog Trainer Podcast provides the best dog training business tips for modern dog trainers. Learn alongside the industry's leading professionals as we discuss relevant dog training news, dog behavior theories, business practices, and more! Visit our website: TheModernDogTrainer.net