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Scoob and I Dog Training My name is Joel and I can help any Dog and any Owner,
with any issue, through the magic of the internet.

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09/23/2026

Sometimes trying to get your reactive dog to go for a nice walk seems like it’s as impossible as trying to get the Swedish chef to actually cook a nice meal

So often I see dog parents making dog training so much harder than it needs to be by simply trying to solve the problem instead of creating a solution first

Drop the word, Bobby in the chat and make sure you’re following me so that I can DM you an invite to our next free class

Your dog is not bad at walking. You are trying to teach two different lessons at the same time.The walk is about getting...
09/23/2026

Your dog is not bad at walking. You are trying to teach two different lessons at the same time.

The walk is about getting somewhere. Leash work is about learning what makes the pressure stop.

If the leash goes tight and you keep moving, pulling works. So stop moving. Practice in one quiet spot. A longer leash gives your dog room to move and makes the whole thing less frustrating.

If your dog gives you attention, reward it. But keep the first win clear: the pulling stops and the leash goes loose.

If your dog is fine... until you go for a walk, drop BOBBY in the chat and I'll DM you an invite to our next class!

One of the fastest ways to make dog training harder is to turn everything your dog loves into a fight.Ripley loves pulli...
09/21/2026

One of the fastest ways to make dog training harder is to turn everything your dog loves into a fight.

Ripley loves pulling.

That doesn’t mean he gets to drag me wherever he wants. And it doesn’t mean I have to spend every walk trying to convince him that pulling is terrible.

Those aren’t the only two options.

I can give him an appropriate place to pull, make it safe, and let him enjoy the hell out of it. Then the equipment and the situation help make the rules clear: this is where we pull; this is where we don’t.

That’s the part people miss.

Meeting a need and setting a boundary are not opposites. A lot of the time, doing the first makes the second much easier.

If your dog is fine… until you go for a walk, drop the word BOBBY in the chat and I’ll DM you an invite to my next webinar.

You’ll learn what causes your dog to suck on a walk, what a real solution looks like, and where step one actually is.

09/20/2026

Stop pulling immediately

Not eye contact, not where to walk. Not what to do when they see a trigger

Start at step 1 how a leash works, pulling is not how it works!

Then we can work on attention and then teach them what to do/where to be/how to respond.

Join me for my next webinar Learn Why ”my dog is fine… until we go for a walk”

Drop the word “Bobby” in the chat and I’ll dm you the invite

09/16/2026

“He knows it” and “he can do it automatically here” are two very different things.

Your dog needs enough repetition that the skill still works when life gets distracting. Practice it again and again, anywhere and everywhere you go together.

When there’s a problem, the obedience shouldn’t become the problem too.

Your dog does not need to interact with the baby right away.They do need to know what is expected of them before the bab...
09/14/2026

Your dog does not need to interact with the baby right away.

They do need to know what is expected of them before the baby arrives.

And please don’t wait until you’re exhausted, the baby is crying, and the dog is trying to climb into the middle of the whole production to explain the rules.

Practice the picture now.

Wrap an empty blanket and pretend. Teach:

Baby crying = go to bed and stay there.

Someone sitting with the baby = automatic down.

Baby on the floor = give them space.

Dogs like to be included. That doesn’t make them bad. But sitting down to fuss over the baby is exactly the kind of normal moment when dogs make mistakes because nobody showed them the right answer.

The goal isn’t to make your dog love every baby moment. It’s to remove the guessing.

Once the baby starts moving, the space you practiced matters even more. Crawling babies are unpredictable. Your dog shouldn’t have to improvise their way through that.

Do the work before the baby arrives. You’ll have less time and energy later, and this is one thing you can take off the list now.

Comment BABY and follow if you want help building a plan for your dog before the baby gets here.

Your dog isn’t pulling because they forgot the rules.They’re pulling because pulling keeps working.They pull. You follow...
09/13/2026

Your dog isn’t pulling because they forgot the rules.

They’re pulling because pulling keeps working.

They pull. You follow. They get where they wanted to go. So next time? They pull again.

That’s not your dog being stubborn. That’s your dog being excellent at noticing what works.

So stop trying to fix the walk while you’re still going for the walk.

Pick a quiet, safe spot. Give them some room on a longer leash. When they make the leash tight, let them feel the end of it—and then give the slack back.

The lesson isn’t “come stand beside me.”

The lesson is: pulling doesn’t move us. A loose leash is what works.

If they look at you, reward it. If they don’t come back but they stop pulling? Good. That counts.

Food is useful, but it isn’t the only reward. Affection works too.

First teach tight versus loose. Then work on attention. Then start putting the walk back together.

Comment WALK and I’ll send you the Stop Going for the Walk Behavior Guide.

08/31/2026

Better performance comes from better rewards. If your dog struggles to catch the frisbee, use the reward they value most after a successful catch. For this dog, that meant turning the catch into a better game of tug.

08/30/2026

Don’t F*k w Kilo

08/24/2026

why do we do this to dogs? How can anyone think warehousing dogs is ok.

There are 100% fates Worse Than death.
If I was in charge no dog would live like that for more than 3 months.

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