Dog Training Q&A What Would Jeff Do?

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Blunt dog behavior answers, no soft landing.

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Dog Training Q&A What Would Jeff Do? treats dog behavior questions like problems to solve immediately. The show favors commands, corrections, owner accountability, and shown results over gentle theory or tidy studio polish.

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About Dog Training Q&A What Would Jeff Do?

Dog Training Q&A What Would Jeff Do? is dog behavior advice with the volume turned up and the hesitation stripped out. The show centers on live questions about dogs that jump, chase cats, fight housemates, struggle in crates, break commands, react on leash, or create safety problems in public. Its core premise is simple: obedience alone is not enough. A dog can know commands and still run the house, so the show keeps steering the conversation back to leadership, structure, correction, and behavior modification. Jeff Gellman gives answers as prescriptions. Stop this. Set that up. Correct the break. Do not overcomplicate the word. Joelle functions as the second voice in the room, keeping questions and clarifications moving while the conversation rolls through training cases, owner shadows, board-and-train talk, course pitches, technical problems, and social proof. The live feel matters. The show does not polish away the interruptions, the irritation, or the sales mentions; those pieces are part of its working texture. It is also openly combative about dog training culture. Force-free claims, trainer politics, vague obedience work, and reassurance without results all take hits. The appeal is not neutrality. It is certainty, repetition, and a shown-results mindset aimed at owners who feel stuck with behaviors they have been told to manage rather than stop. The show’s best use is as a blunt diagnostic room: a question comes in, the advice lands quickly, and the next problem is already waiting. That makes it useful and divisive for the same reason. It is not soft-edged pet chat. It is a fast, practical, sometimes abrasive argument for taking control of the dog’s environment and behavior before the problem gets bigger.

Made for: Suits a listener who wants direct dog behavior advice about stopping unwanted habits, managing safety issues, and tightening household structure. Best fit for someone comfortable with firm correction language and a results-first training philosophy.

What sets it apart: The show separates itself from softer pet-advice formats by treating each question as an immediate behavior-modification problem. Its live-room mess, repetition, course mentions, and confrontational industry rants are part of the format, not distractions from it.

In their own words

Real dog training for the real world. Jeff Gellman hosts dog training Q&A to help dog owners have a better relationship with their dogs. You will laugh, cry and fall in love with Jeff and his no-nonsense approach to dog training. Learn how to awaken the true spirit in your dog, gain a greater understanding of how to communicate with your dog, and have some fun while doing it! In the show, Jeff covers dog training, life & business questions from viewers. Want to get your question in? Subscribe on YouTube or Like & Follow Solid K9 Training on Facebook and be alerted when Jeff does his LIVE Q&A!

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  1. 1

    How to Get A better Walk in ONE Session! What Would Jeff Do? #1167 dog training q & a

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  2. 2

    Why leadership isn't established with tools alone. What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    ·1h 7m
  3. 3

    Stop giving a f#ck what people think about you! What Would Jeff Do?" #1196 dog training q & a

    ·45m
  4. 4

    Is littermate syndrome real? What Would Jeff Do? #1195 dog training q & a

    ·49m
  5. 5

    Why medicating your dog IS making things worse!! What Would Jeff Do? #1194 dog training q & a

    ·52m
  6. 6

    Why food disguises problems in training! What Would Jeff Do? #1193 dog training q & a

    ·1h 7m
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    Do rescue dogs need decompression time? What Would Jeff Do? #1192 dog training q & a

    ·1h 11m
  8. 8

    How aggression is created! (not how you think) What Would Jeff Do? #1191 dog training q & a

    ·1h 1m
  9. 9

    Wake the F#CK up w/Jeff & Joelle #296- personal growth and dog training

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  10. 10

    how to STOP separation anxiety What Would Jeff Do? #1152 dog training q & a

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    why you shouldn’t let strangers pet your dog! What Would Jeff Do? #1151- dog training q & a

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    Why your own self worth matters in dog training What Would Jeff Do? #1150 dog training q & a

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    Wake the F#CK up w/Jeff and Joelle #295- association and relationship

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    Our Proven Methods for Stopping Leash Reactivity What Would Jeff Do? #1149- dog training q & a

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    What Would Jeff Do? #1148 dog training q & a

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    Wake the F#CK up w/Jeff and Joelle #294-your dog does not have big feelings

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    Why Prong Collars Are AWESOME What Would Jeff Do? #1147 dog training q & a

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    Why proper leadership is ALWAYS the foundation of a trained dog! What Would Jeff Do? #1190

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    How resource guarding is created! What Would Jeff Do? #1189 dog training q & a

    ·45m
  20. 20

    How to stop your dog from chasing cats! What Would Jeff Do? #1188 dog training q & a

    ·43m
  21. 21

    Why most dog training doesn't actually SOLVE your problems! What Would Jeff Do? Dog Training Q+A

    ·55m
  22. 22

    How to STOP Separation Anxiety? What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    ·51m
  23. 23

    The Real Problem with Love and Affection What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    ·1h 5m
  24. 24

    Should rescue dogs go to board and train? What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    ·37m
  25. 25

    Why we DONT teach emergency recall! What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    ·1h 4m
  26. 26

    My dog SNAPS when picked up!? What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    ·39m
  27. 27

    Should your dog be allowed on furniture? What Would Jeff Do? Dog training q & a

    ·40m
  28. 28

    Training heel does not stop LEASH REACTIVITY What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    ·43m
  29. 29

    How to Stop my Dog From PEEING in the house? What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    ·53m
  30. 30

    The Cost of Staying where you are Wake the F#CK up w/Jeff #301

    ·47m
  31. 31

    Help, my dog is becoming e collar wise! What Would Jeff Do? training q & a

    ·27m
  32. 32

    Can dogs have ADHD? What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    ·35m
  33. 33

    Why you NEED to set your dog up to fail! What Would Jeff Do? Dog Training Podcast

    ·48m
  34. 34

    How to stop my dog from humping? What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    Jeff Gellman discusses how to stop a dog from humping and emphasizes hiring a trainer for unwanted behaviors rather than obedience.

    ·35m
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    How to STOP resource guarding! What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    Jeff Jones discusses the importance of directly addressing unwanted behaviors like resource guarding in dog training, cautioning against trainers who focus on brain games and enrichment instead.

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    Wake the F#CK up w/Jeff #300- Separation Anxiety- you already are hurting your dog

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    Are reactive dogs an epidemic in the US? What Would Jeff Do? #1169 dog training q & a

    ·46m
  38. 38

    The recipe for disaster with your dog's behavior (it's NOT what you think) What Would Jeff Do?

    ·54m
  39. 39

    How to stop jumping!? What Would Jeff Do? #1199 dog training q & a

    ·55m
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    how to stop my dog from chasing bunnies? What Would Jeff Do? Dog Traning q & a #1166

    ·33m
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    How to stop jumping What Would Jeff Do? #1165 dog training q & a

    ·59m
  42. 42

    Why redirection IS rewarding a behavior! What Would Jeff Do? #1164 dog training q & a

    ·52m
  43. 43

    Your trainer should change your life in ONE session! What Would Jeff Do? #1163 dog training q & a

    ·45m
  44. 44

    How a relationship with a dog can work against you What Would Jeff Do? #1162 dog training Q & A

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    What Would Jeff Do? #1161 dog training q & a

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  46. 46

    Is suppression really a bad thing? What Would Jeff Do? #1160 dog training q & a

    ·50m
  47. 47

    Wake the F#CK up w Jeff & Joelle #299 your dog has nothing to do with it

    ·45m
  48. 48

    How to Work with FEARFUL dogs What Would Jeff Do #1159 dog training q & a

    ·48m
  49. 49

    How to Stop Herding Behavior What Would Jeff Do? #1158 dog training q & a

    ·50m
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    Wake the F#CK up w Jeff & Joelle #298 4th of July Prep

    ·33m
  51. 51

    does your dog actually know what NO means? What Would Jeff Do? #1157 dog training q & a

    ·46m
  52. 52

    Wake the F#ck Up w/Jeff #297- ecollars bring training forward not backwards

    ·46m
  53. 53

    Why your dog listens to YOU but not your spouse? What Would Jeff Do? #1156 dog training q &a

    ·1h 13m
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    What does it mean to actually TRAIN your dog? What Would Jeff Do? #1155 dog training q & a

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    What Would Jeff Do? #1154 dog training q & a

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    Wake the F#CK up w/Jeff & Joelle #293-if your dog eats crap get rid of the dog

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    What Would Jeff Do? #1146 dog training q & a

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    Wake the F#CK up w/Jeff & Joelle #292- so much misinformation

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    how to stop an off leash dog from attacking your dog What Would Jeff Do? #1145 dog training q & a

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    Wake the F#CK up w/Jeff & Joelle #291- crate training your dog

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    Do drugs actually help dogs with behavioral issues? What Would Jeff Do? #1144 dog training q & a

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    Wake the F#CK up w/Jeff & Joelle #290-ass cracks, St. Bernards and Force Free

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    How to Stop Dogs From Guarding Beds What Would Jeff Do? #1143 dog training q & a

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    How to work with a fearful dog What Would Jeff Do? #1142 dog training q & a

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    Should your dog be sleeping in your bed? What Would Jeff Do? #1141 dog training q & a

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    Wake the F#CK up w/Jeff & Joelle #288 NJ Bill S3814 ban dog training

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    How to Stop Resource Guarding! What Would Jeff Do? #1140 dog training q & a

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    How to E Collar Train a Deaf Dog? What Would Jeff Do? #1139 dog training q & a

    ·52m
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    Wake the F#CK up w/Jeff & Joelle #287- Stop fearing the leash pop and more

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    How to Potty Train a Dog Would Jeff Do? #1138 dog training q & a

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    Red Flags to Look For in a Dog Trainer What Would Jeff Do? #1137 dog training q & a

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    Wake the F#CK up w/Jeff #286- still arguing over ecollar training

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    how to proof recall off high distractions What Would Jeff Do? #1136 dog training q & a

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    What Would Jeff Do? #1135 dog training q & a

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    Wake the F#CK up w/Jeff #285- why you are not getting results

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    H ow to stop excessive marking behavior What Would Jeff Do? #1134 dog training q & a

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    How our $99 course gave a client her best holiday ever What Would Jeff Do? #1133 dog training q & a

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    How to Stop Resource Guarding What Would Jeff Do? #1132 dog training q & a

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    Are Dog Genetics Getting Worse? What Would Jeff Do? #1131 dog training q & a

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    How to correct barking, yappy dogs What Would Jeff Do? #1130 dog training q & a

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    How to Stop Fence Fighting What Would Jeff Do? #1129 dog training q & a

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    Why Victim Mentality is Keeping You Stuck What Would Jeff Do? #1128 dog training q & a

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    How to Get a Dog to Stop Eating Poop What Would Jeff Do? #1127 dog training q & a

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    How to get your pack of out of control dogs to be calm What Would Jeff Do? #1126 dog training q & a

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    How to Stop Your Dog From Counter Surfing and more! What Would Jeff Do? #1125 dog training q & a

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    How to Stop Your Dog From Charging the Front Door What Would Jeff Do? #1124 dog training q & a

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    How to stop Incessant Dog Barking? What Would Jeff Do? #1123 dog training q & a

    ·1h 2m
  88. 88

    Why getting your dog out of the bedroom is important What Would Jeff Do? #1122 dog training q & a

    ·1h 4m
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    How to Stop your dog from pooping in the house? What Would Jeff Do? #1121 dog training q & a

    ·1h 16m
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    How to get dog over fear after it's been attacked What Would Jeff do? #1120 dog training q & a

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    What Would Jeff Do? #1119 dog training q & a

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    What Would Jeff Do? #1118 dog training q & a

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    What Would Jeff Do? #1117 dog training q & a

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    What Would Jeff Do? #1116 dog training q & a

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    What Would Jeff Do? #1115 dog training q & a

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    What Would Jeff Do? #1114 dog training q & a

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  97. 97

    Why leadership isn't established with tools alone. What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    ·1h 7m
  98. 98

    How to stop jumping!? What Would Jeff Do? #1199 dog training q & a

    ·55m
  99. 99

    How to STOP fence fighting What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    ·28m
  100. 100

    how to overcome fear after being bitten by a dog? What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a #1153

    Jeff Gellman introduces his dog training Q&A show and discusses the importance of social proof when choosing a trainer, emphasizing the need for family pet dog trainers over sport trainers.

    ·45m
  101. 101

    How to stop crate anxiety!? What Would Jeff Do? Dog training q & a

    Jeff and Joelle introduce their dog training Q&A show, discussing how to stop crate anxiety and criticizing the dog training industry.

    ·41m
  102. 102

    How to stop fighting housemates! What Would Jeff Do? #1180 dog training q & a

    Jeff Gellman discusses the importance of proper leadership in dog training and criticizes boarding programs that provide insufficient owner training.

    ·40m
  103. 103

    What to do if an off leash dog charges you? What Would Jeff Do? #1200 dog training q & a

    Hidden gem

    In episode 1200 of Dog Training Q&A What Would Jeff Do, Jeff and co-host Joelle answer live viewer questions about dog aggression, e-collar use, and recall training.

    Apr 14, 2026·46m·3 clips
  104. 104

    How to stop jumping!? What Would Jeff Do? #1199 dog training q & a

    Hidden gem

    Jeff Gellman and Joelle of Solid K9 Training run a live Q&A covering jumping (the easiest behavior to stop, free YouTube video available, 100% historical success rate after one session), fearful dogs (correct the flight response before teaching alternatives), and reactive dogs (avoidance advice indicates trainer incompetence).

    Apr 7, 2026·55m·3 clips
  105. 105

    Why leadership isn't established with tools alone. What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    Hidden gem

    Jeff Gellman of Solid K9 Training argues that obedience training is the wrong starting point for most dogs because it teaches commands without addressing the underlying leadership deficit — producing a dog that ignores you with commands instead of without them.

    Mar 24, 2026·1h 7m·4 clips
  106. 106

    Stop giving a f#ck what people think about you! What Would Jeff Do?" #1196 dog training q & a

    Hidden gem

    In episode 1196 of Dog Training Q&A What Would Jeff Do, Jeff Gellman of Solid K9 Training and co-host Joelle answer live viewer questions and use current boarding dog Titan's case — a four-year-old Bernedoodle who failed with a prong collar and multiple trainers — to argue that skillset, not tools, determines training outcomes.

    Mar 17, 2026·45m·3 clips
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    Is littermate syndrome real? What Would Jeff Do? #1195 dog training q & a

    Jeff and Joelle discuss littermate syndrome and promote their intensive owner shadow dog training program.

    Mar 10, 2026·49m
  108. 108

    Why medicating your dog IS making things worse!! What Would Jeff Do? #1194 dog training q & a

    Feb 24, 2026·52m
  109. 109

    Why food disguises problems in training! What Would Jeff Do? #1193 dog training q & a

    Feb 17, 2026·1h 7m
  110. 110

    Do rescue dogs need decompression time? What Would Jeff Do? #1192 dog training q & a

    Feb 10, 2026·1h 11m
  111. 111

    How aggression is created! (not how you think) What Would Jeff Do? #1191 dog training q & a

    Feb 3, 2026·1h 1m
  112. 112

    Why proper leadership is ALWAYS the foundation of a trained dog! What Would Jeff Do? #1190

    Jan 27, 2026·1h 8m
  113. 113

    How resource guarding is created! What Would Jeff Do? #1189 dog training q & a

    Jan 20, 2026·45m
  114. 114

    How to stop your dog from chasing cats! What Would Jeff Do? #1188 dog training q & a

    Hidden gem

    Jeff Gellman of Solid K9 Training and co-host Joelle run a live Q&A episode covering dog reactivity, e-collar use, pack hierarchy, and stopping dogs from chasing cats.

    Jan 15, 2026·43m·2 clips
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    Why most dog training doesn't actually SOLVE your problems! What Would Jeff Do? Dog Training Q+A

    Jan 6, 2026·55m
  116. 116

    How to STOP Separation Anxiety? What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    Dec 30, 2025·51m
  117. 117

    The Real Problem with Love and Affection What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    Dec 23, 2025·1h 5m
  118. 118

    Should rescue dogs go to board and train? What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    Dec 16, 2025·37m
  119. 119

    Why we DONT teach emergency recall! What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    Dec 9, 2025·1h 4m
  120. 120

    My dog SNAPS when picked up!? What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    Nov 25, 2025·39m
  121. 121

    Should your dog be allowed on furniture? What Would Jeff Do? Dog training q & a

    Nov 18, 2025·40m
  122. 122

    How to stop fighting housemates! What Would Jeff Do? #1180 dog training q & a

    Nov 11, 2025·40m
  123. 123

    How to stop crate anxiety!? What Would Jeff Do? Dog training q & a

    Nov 4, 2025·41m
  124. 124

    How to STOP resource guarding! What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    Oct 28, 2025·41m
  125. 125

    How to stop my dog from humping? What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    Oct 21, 2025·35m
  126. 126

    Training heel does not stop LEASH REACTIVITY What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    Oct 14, 2025·43m
  127. 127

    How to Stop my Dog From PEEING in the house? What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    Oct 7, 2025·53m
  128. 128

    How to STOP fence fighting What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    Sep 30, 2025·28m
  129. 129

    The Cost of Staying where you are Wake the F#CK up w/Jeff #301

    Sep 19, 2025·47m
  130. 130

    Help, my dog is becoming e collar wise! What Would Jeff Do? training q & a

    Sep 15, 2025·27m
  131. 131

    Can dogs have ADHD? What Would Jeff Do? dog training q & a

    Sep 8, 2025·35m
  132. 132

    Why you NEED to set your dog up to fail! What Would Jeff Do? Dog Training Podcast

    Sep 1, 2025·48m
  133. 133

    Wake the F#CK up w/Jeff #300- Separation Anxiety- you already are hurting your dog

    Aug 28, 2025·23m
  134. 134

    Are reactive dogs an epidemic in the US? What Would Jeff Do? #1169 dog training q & a

    Aug 25, 2025·46m
  135. 135

    The recipe for disaster with your dog's behavior (it's NOT what you think) What Would Jeff Do?

    Aug 18, 2025·54m
  136. 136

    How to Get A better Walk in ONE Session! What Would Jeff Do? #1167 dog training q & a

    Aug 11, 2025·47m
  137. 137

    how to stop my dog from chasing bunnies? What Would Jeff Do? Dog Traning q & a #1166

    Aug 4, 2025·33m
  138. 138

    How to stop jumping What Would Jeff Do? #1165 dog training q & a

    Jul 28, 2025·59m
  139. 139

    Why redirection IS rewarding a behavior! What Would Jeff Do? #1164 dog training q & a

    Jul 21, 2025·52m
  140. 140

    Your trainer should change your life in ONE session! What Would Jeff Do? #1163 dog training q & a

    Jul 14, 2025·45m
  141. 141

    How a relationship with a dog can work against you What Would Jeff Do? #1162 dog training Q & A

    Jul 8, 2025·1h 1m
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    What Would Jeff Do? #1161 dog training q & a

    Jul 1, 2025·23m
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    Is suppression really a bad thing? What Would Jeff Do? #1160 dog training q & a

    Jun 24, 2025·50m
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    Wake the F#CK up w Jeff & Joelle #299 your dog has nothing to do with it

    Jun 21, 2025·45m
  145. 145

    How to Work with FEARFUL dogs What Would Jeff Do #1159 dog training q & a

    Jun 17, 2025·48m
  146. 146

    How to Stop Herding Behavior What Would Jeff Do? #1158 dog training q & a

    Jun 10, 2025·50m
  147. 147

    Wake the F#CK up w Jeff & Joelle #298 4th of July Prep

    Jun 7, 2025·33m
  148. 148

    does your dog actually know what NO means? What Would Jeff Do? #1157 dog training q & a

    Jun 3, 2025·46m
  149. 149

    Wake the F#ck Up w/Jeff #297- ecollars bring training forward not backwards

    May 31, 2025·46m
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    Why your dog listens to YOU but not your spouse? What Would Jeff Do? #1156 dog training q &a

    May 27, 2025·1h 13m
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    What does it mean to actually TRAIN your dog? What Would Jeff Do? #1155 dog training q & a

    May 24, 2025·40m
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    What Would Jeff Do? #1154 dog training q & a

    May 20, 2025·46m