The Recall Room

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A podcast dedicated to understanding dogs

Here on The Recall Room, knowledge runs free and dogs thrive.

Whether you’re raising a new puppy, working through behavior concerns, or simply fascinated by why dogs do what they do, this podcast is your place to learn, question, and grow. Each episode explores the stories, skills, and evidence-based education behind better dog training and stronger relationships - without judgment, gimmicks, or the pressure to be perfect.

Because every great relationship starts with understanding.

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Through this pod, we’ll explore topics including:

Puppy training and development
Canine behavior and body language
Learning theory and behavior science
Fear, anxiety, and aggression in dogs
Enrichment and mental stimulation
Dog communication and socialization
Common training myths and misconceptions
Building stronger relationships between dogs and their people

The goal isn’t just to teach you what to do—it’s to help you understand why it works.

When you understand the “why” behind your dog’s behavior, you’ll be able to build a solid foundation and bond, make thoughtful training decisions with confidence, and enjoy the time you have together every single day.

Keep learning. Keep asking why. Celebrate progress.
Welcome to The Recall Room.

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Puppies From A Dog’s Perspective Teenagers Development

Adult Dogs: The Years We Often Take for Granted

Ep. 6

Aug. 11, 2026

Adult Dogs: The Years We Often Take for Granted

This is Part 3 of our Dog Development series, exploring how dogs grow physically, emotionally, socially, and behaviorally throughout their lives—and how understanding each stage can help us better understand the dogs beside us. In this episode of The Recall Room, we explore the often-overlooked adult years and how dogs continue to learn, why routines and predictability matter, and why training is never really “finished.” Adult dogs might not come with the chaos of puppyhood or the emotional rol

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The Teenage Dog: Big Feelings & Bad Decisions

Ep. 5

Aug. 4, 2026

The Teenage Dog: Big Feelings & Bad Decisions

One day they were eager to learn, happy to check in with you, and seemed to hang on your every word. Then suddenly they’re ignoring cues, pulling on the leash, chewing everything in sight, and acting like they’ve never heard their name before. In this Part 2 of our Dog Development series here on The Recall Room, we explore the fascinating world of canine adolescence. You’ll learn what’s happening inside your dog’s developing brain, why behavior often seems to fall apart during the teenage

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Ep. 4

July 28, 2026

Puppies: Land Sharks & Learning Curves

In Part 1 of The Recall Room’s Dog Development series, we’re discussing puppies. In future episodes, we’ll learn about adolescence, adulthood, senior dogs, and grief. Puppies are adorable, chaotic, exhausting - and developing faster than we sometimes realize. In this episode of The Recall Room, we’re kicking taking a closer look at what’s actually happening during puppyhood. From critical socialization periods and rapidly developing brains to biting, chewing, fear, and those seemingly endl

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Why Dog Trainers Disagree: The Evolution of Dog Training

Ep. 3

July 21, 2026

Why Dog Trainers Disagree: The Evolution of Dog Training

Have you ever wondered why one dog trainer tells you to reward a behavior, while another recommends correcting it? Why do training philosophies seem to conflict so dramatically? The answer lies in history. In this episode of The Recall Room, we’re taking a journey through more than a century of dog training—from early military and working dog methods to the scientific discoveries of Ivan Pavlov and B.F. Skinner, the rise of the Koehler Method, clicker training, force-free training, balanced tr

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What Dogs Wish Humans Understood About Them

Ep. 2

July 17, 2026

What Dogs Wish Humans Understood About Them

If dogs could sit down for a conversation, what would they want us to know? In this episode of The Recall Room, we’re stepping into a dog’s paws to explore the world from their perspective. From how they communicate and learn to why they sometimes make choices we don’t understand. We’ll uncover the truths that help build stronger relationships, reduce frustration, and create happier lives on both ends of the leash. Needless to say, this is the first of many episodes that could change

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Ep. 1

July 17, 2026

Welcome to The Recall Room

What if understanding your dog wasn’t about finding the perfect training method—but about learning how dogs actually think? Welcome to The Recall Room, a podcast where science meets story to explore the minds, emotions, and behavior of our canine companions. Whether you’re a lifelong dog lover, a trainer, or someone simply trying to better understand the dog sharing your life, each episode takes a deeper look at the research behind canine behavior while separating evidence from myth. In this

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