SEND US A QUESTION OR TOPIC FOR A FUTURE SHOW... Not all dog training sessions are created equal. The truth is, an effective training session isn't about how long you train—it's about how well you structure the routine to work on the nuts and bolts with your dog. In this episode of the KISS Dog Training Podcast, Mike from KISS Dog Training in Shawnee, KS (serving the Kansas City Metro) breaks down what a successful dog training session should actually look like. In this episode, you'll ...
May 31
24 min
SEND US A QUESTION OR TOPIC FOR A FUTURE SHOW... If every walk feels more like a tug-of-war than a relaxing stroll, you’re not alone—and your dog isn’t just being “bad.” In this episode of the KISS Dog Training Podcast, Mike with KISS Dog Training in Shawnee, KS (serving the Kansas City Metro), Mike breaks down the real reasons dogs pull on the leash, from natural instincts to inconsistent training. You’ll learn why common fixes often fail, how your timing and energy play a bigger role than y...
May 2
19 min
SEND US A QUESTION OR TOPIC FOR A FUTURE SHOW... Don't forget to support the K.I.S.S. Dog Training podcast! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1353841/supporters/new Leave It vs Drop It: The Most Misunderstood Commands in Dog Training Many dog owners use “leave it” and “drop it” like they mean the same thing—but they don’t. And mixing them up can actually slow down your dog’s training and create confusion. In this episode of the KISS Dog Training Podcast, Mike of KISS Dog Training in S...
Mar 16
22 min
SEND US A QUESTION OR TOPIC FOR A FUTURE SHOW... Why is my dog stubborn? Time for a Dog Training Reset Ever feel like your dog is being stubborn—ignoring cues they definitely know, pushing boundaries, or suddenly “forgetting” their training? Before you chalk it up to bad behavior, let’s pause. What if it’s not stubbornness at all… but overwhelm? In this episode of the KISS Dog Training Podcast, Mike of KISS Dog Training in Shawnee, KS (serving the Kansas City Metro), Mike unpacks how stress, ...
Feb 13
25 min
SEND US A QUESTION OR TOPIC FOR A FUTURE SHOW... In this episode of the KISS Dog Training Podcast, Mike of KISS Dog Training in Shawnee, KS (serving the Kansas City Metro) breaks down three powerful, practical techniques every dog owner should be using: hand feeding, redirection with “leave it”, and rewarding your dog for their hard work. Learn how hand feeding can strengthen your bond, improve focus, and create better engagement during training. Mike explains when and how to use redirection...
Jan 12
17 min
SEND US A QUESTION OR TOPIC FOR A FUTURE SHOW... The holidays are fun for us—but for our dogs, all the guests, noise, food, and schedule changes can be a lot. In this episode, Mike Deathe of KISS Dog Training in Shawnee, KS (serving the Kansas City Metro) shares nine practical, easy-to-use tips to help your dog stay calm, confident, and comfortable throughout the season. From setting clear ground rules for visiting friends and family to creating a safe retreat stocked with a long-lasting chew...
Dec 11, 2025
17 min
SEND US A QUESTION OR TOPIC FOR A FUTURE SHOW... Thinking about signing your dog up for a group class? Before you do, watch this! In this video, Mike explains why in-home dog training can be a total game-changer. With one-on-one support, familiar environments, and training that fits your lifestyle, your dog can at their own pace and with less stress. If you want a happier, better-behaved dog, this is where to start. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with fellow dog lovers! 🐶✨...
Dec 4, 2025
16 min
SEND US A QUESTION OR TOPIC FOR A FUTURE SHOW... Does your dog turn into a Pogo stick every time someone walks through the door? In this episode of the KISS Dog Training podcast, we’re breaking down why dogs jump up and how to teach better behaviors. We’ll start by exploring the reasons behind this common behavior — from over-stimulation to simple reinforcement (because, let’s be honest, it works!). You’ll learn why we need to normalize greetings and make meeting people a little less exciting...
Oct 20, 2025
30 min
SEND US A QUESTION OR TOPIC FOR A FUTURE SHOW... In this episode of the KISS Dog Training, we tackle one of the most heartbreaking topics in the dog world—why so many dogs end up relinquished to shelters and rescues. From unrealistic expectations and lack of training to financial stress, behavioral challenges, and lifestyle changes, we break down the real reasons behind dog relinquishments. More importantly, we share practical strategies to help owners prevent these situations in the first pl...
Sep 18, 2025
21 min
SEND US A QUESTION OR TOPIC FOR A FUTURE SHOW... Why no group classes? How long between sessions? Puppy vs. adult dog training? In this episode, KISS Dog Training answers three of your biggest questions—so you can train smarter, not harder. 🐾 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with fellow dog lovers! 🐶✨ 👉 Follow Mike Deathe and Kiss Dog Training: · Follow us on Instagram @mikedeathekissdogtraining · Like us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/kissdogtraining · ...
Aug 18, 2025
16 min
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