The Doodle Pro®: Positive Dog Training for Calm Doodles
The Doodle Pro® – Corinne Gearhart 104 episodes Nov 5, 2026
This podcast helps overwhelmed Doodle parents raise calm, happy, well-adjusted dogs using science-based positive reinforcement. Hosted by certified dog trainer and Doodle behavior expert Corinne Gearhart, the show delivers practical, force-free training strategies designed specifically for Doodles. Each episode blends real-life training guidance with a deeper understanding of canine behavior, emotional regulation, and daily structure. Listeners learn how to build calm and focus through predictable routines, use positive solutions for leash skills and greetings, and support their dog's emotional health without fear or force.
Episodes
How to Find a Good Doodle Breeder: Puppy Brain Book Club, Part 1 with Kerry Nichols
If you have ever scrolled a breeder's beautiful website and wondered what is really behind it, this episode is for you.This conversation was recorded live at our Honor Society Book Club. Our members read Puppy Brain together, then brought their questions straight to the author, Kerry Nichols of Nicholberry Goldens. Kerry is a renowned Golden Retriever breeder and a former attorney turned cani
Prey Drive in Doodles: Turn the Chase Into Teamwork with Simone Mueller
When your Doodle spots a squirrel, a bunny, or a deer, does it feel like the whole world switches off and only the chase is left? 🐿️ You are not alone, and your Doodle is not being "bad."In this Steal the Spotlight episode, canine expert Simone Mueller, creator of Predation Substitute Training (PST), joins me from Southern Germany to share how to work WITH your Doodle's prey drive i
Why Does My Goldendoodle Bark at Me? Demand Barking Explained (Kristi Benson)
Does your Doodle bark at you until you give in? Kristi Benson, barking specialist and Academy for Dog Trainers instructor, joins me to explain why “demand barking” is really “demand working,” how we accidentally train it with textbook positive reinforcement, and why both bark collars and “just ignore it” make things worse.You’ll learn how to tell an upset bark from an asking bark, why Doodles are
How to Introduce Your Doodle to a New Baby: Dog Meets Baby, Part 2
Part 2 with Dominika of Dog Meets Baby is the how-to half. We start with the first meeting between your Doodle and your baby, including the step most families skip: greeting your Doodle without the baby first.From there, Dominika covers why jumping and barking are the two behaviors to work on now, what changes the day your baby starts crawling, how to tell a happy lick from a "please give me
How to Prepare Your Dog for a New Baby: A Trainer's Twins Story (Part 1) | The Doodle Pro®
How do you prepare your Doodle for a baby? Dominika of Dog Meets Baby was eight years into her career as a certified trainer when she brought newborn twins home to a dog every trainer friend trusted. What happened in the first few seconds is why she now helps families prepare their dogs for life with little ones.In Part 1, we talk about what really changes for your Doodle when the family's at
Doodle Training Wins: What 3,000 Doodle Parents Changed in 5 Days
More than 3,000 Doodle families jumped into the Fall 2026 Doodle Parent Challenge this week, and some of what happened in those five days is just incredible. 🐾In this celebration episode, I share the wins straight from the live chat and your messages: a Goldendoodle named Willow who finally clocked out for the night, a sit that held while a FedEx driver walked right by, and the moment a Doodle par
Why Dog Training Tips Don't Work for Doodles (And What Does)
There is a folder on your phone. Saved reels, screenshots, a loose-leash method with four steps and you remember two. Forty-seven tips in there, give or take.And your Doodle still loses their whole mind when the doorbell rings.Here is what I want you to hear: that is not evidence that you failed or that you did not try enough. It is evidence about what a tip actually is. A tip is a puzzle piece wi
The Overworked Doodle: Why Your Doodle Never Stops Barking at the Window
There is a Doodle in your neighborhood who has not taken a day off since 2023.The window barking. The full body launch at the doorbell. The patrol route from the front door to the couch to the window and back, like they are being graded on it.Here is the reframe that changes everything: that is not a behavior problem. That is a Doodle running a department nobody created, with no manager, no traini
Why Your Goldendoodle Barks, Steals Socks, and Won't Settle: Every Doodle Has a Job
Somewhere in your house right now, there is a Doodle on the clock. Monitoring the window. Tracking the snacks. Escorting you to the bathroom. Nobody hired them, and that is exactly the problem.In this episode, Corinne Gearhart of The Doodle Pro® explains why every Doodle assigns themselves a job, why the barking and the sock stealing are not misbehavior, and the one principle that changes everythi
How to Brush a Goldendoodle at Home: A Groomer's Step-by-Step (Part 2)
Your Goldendoodle is brushed. Your Goldendoodle is also matted. Both of those things can be true on the same dog on the same day, and it does not mean you failed.In Part 2, Fear Free certified groomer Joy Burton gets specific about how to brush a Goldendoodle at home. The brush most Doodle parents own that should go in the trash, and the two to buy instead. Line brushing, step by step, in words yo
Why Is My Goldendoodle Matting When I Brush Every Day? A Groomer Explains (Part 1)
You are brushing. You bought the good brush. And your groomer still met you at the door with the word "matted."Here is the part nobody explains: Doodles do shed, the hair just gets trapped in the curl instead of falling on your floor. That trapped hair is what mats. So the problem usually is not how often you are brushing. It is what you are brushing with, and how deep you are getting.In
Which Doodle Pro® Summit Session Should You Watch First? Take the 60-Second Trail Map Quiz
The Doodle Pro® Summit opens Monday: 15 leading experts, 16 Doodle-specific sessions, 3 days, and your seat is complimentary. But 16 sessions is a lot, and nobody stands at a buffet and eats everything. That's not a buffet problem, that's a plate problem.So I built you a trail map. Take the 60-second quiz at https://thedoodlepro.com/summitquiz and I'll tell you exactly which session
Demand Barking, Unsafe Chews & Leash Lunging: Summit Expert Preview
"Wait, is this a joke?" That's a real message I got about the Doodle Pro® Summit. So today I'm answering it the best way I know how: by letting you hear the experts yourself.I pulled four clips straight from the Summit interviews. Kristi Benson reframes demand barking in a way that made me laugh out loud. Dr. Adam Christman nearly has a panic attack as I quiz him on every chew
The Doodle Pro® Summit 2026: Doodle Parent Edition With 15 World-Class Experts
The doors to the Doodle Pro® Summit: Doodle Parent Edition are open, and this episode is your personal invitation. 🎉 Built entirely for Doodle parents, this three-day online event gathers fifteen world-class dog and veterinary experts July 27 to 29 to welcome your Doodle instead of correcting the both of you. Because Doodles are different, wonderfully so, and so are their parents.Send Corinne your
What Dog Sledding on a Glacier Taught Me About Your Doodle
Ever had someone call your Doodle a "mutt" or insist they're "not a real breed"? I just got back from Alaska, where I went dog sledding on a glacier and completely geeked out on the musher. 🐾Here's what stopped me in my tracks: the Alaskan Husky, one of the most respected working dogs in the world, isn't a registered breed either. It's a type, intentionally
The Science Behind Ethical Goldendoodle Breeding: Health Testing, Genetic Diversity, and GANA's Three-Generation Standard (Part 2)
Can a Doodle truly be bred ethically, or have you started to wonder what really separates a responsible breeder from a polished broker website and the right buzzwords?And have you ever felt you had to defend your choice to bring home a Doodle, like you owed someone an explanation for the dog you love?You deserve honest, science-based answers, and you never needed anyone's permission to love y
How to Find an Ethical Goldendoodle Breeder: What GANA's Board Wants Every Doodle Parent to Know (Part 1)
You have twelve breeder tabs open and every one looks perfect. So how do you tell a truly ethical Goldendoodle breeder from a polished website or a puppy broker?In Part 1 of this conversation, three members of the Goldendoodle Association of North America (GANA) board explain what real health testing looks like, why "vet checked" is not the same as health tested, and the simple questions
Goldendoodle 101 (2026 Update): Temperament, Health Testing, and How to Find an Ethical Breeder
Thinking about a Goldendoodle, or living with one who's more furry tornado than teddy bear? This 2026 Goldendoodle 101 gives you the complete picture: the breed's surprising service-dog origins, the field vs show Golden distinction that explains so much about red Doodles, why "vet checked" is not health tested, the COI number that stunned a New Yorker writer, and exactly how to
Is Your Doodle Actually Healthier Than a Purebred? The Science of Hybrid Vigor, Health Testing, and What the Data Shows with John Seabrook
Have you questioned whether Doodle breeding really produces healthier dogs than purebred dogs? Or felt like you had to defend that choice without the science to back it up?You deserve honest, science-based answers that don't talk down to you or make assumptions about why you chose to become a Doodle parent.In this episode, I'm joined by John Seabrook, a staff writer at The New Yorker, wh
Can Any Dog Use Talking Buttons? Bunny's Mom Alexis Devine Explains (Part 2)
Bunny the Sheepadoodle has taught millions of us to listen to our dogs differently, and this week her mom Alexis Devine is back for Part 2 of our conversation. 🐾If Part 1 reframed how you see your Doodle, Part 2 hands you the practicalplaybook. Alexis explains why buttons without body language are basicallymeaningless, why any dog (yes, any dog) can learn this, how to handle the "my dog won&a
Live Interview with What About Bunny's Alexis Part 1
🎉 The Doodle Pro® Summit waitlist is OPEN! Be first to see the lineup, get first access, and grab a complimentary gift while you wait 👉 doodleprosummit.comIf you've watched a fluffy Sheepadoodle press buttons to "talk" to her mom, you already know Bunny. This week, Bunny's mom Alexis Devine joins me for Part 1 of a conversation I have wanted to have for years. 🐾Alexis didn&apos
100 Episodes In: What Doodle Pro Nation Has Taught Me (And What's Next)
🎉 The Doodle Pro® Summit waitlist is OPEN! Be first to see the lineup, get first access, and grab a complimentary gift while you wait 👉 doodleprosummit.com100 episodes ago, I sat down with a microphone in Colorado hoping to help a few Doodle parents raise calmer, happier Doodles. Today, Doodle Pro Nation reaches 133 countries on every inhabited continent on Earth. 🐾In this milestone 100th episode,
The Squeaky Toy Hack and Other Vet Visit Secrets: Dr. Adam Christman Answers Doodle Parent Questions (Part 2)
🎉 The Doodle Pro® Summit waitlist is OPEN! Be first to see the lineup, get first access, and grab a complimentary gift while you wait 👉 doodleprosummit.comDoes your Doodle turn into a different dog the moment you pull into the vet parking lot?In Part 2 of this conversation with Dr. Adam Christman, you'll learn the simple squeaky toy hack that flips vet visits forever. Plus the truth about why
What Your Vet Wishes You Knew About Your Doodle: Honest Answers from Dr. Adam Christman (Part 1)
🎉 The Doodle Pro® Summit waitlist is OPEN! Be first to see the lineup, get first access, and grab a complimentary gift while you wait 👉 doodleprosummit.comHave you ever sat in the vet's exam room wondering if you're asking too many questions, or worried that the food on the shelf is being recommended for the wrong reasons?In Part 1 of this two-part interview, Dr. Adam Christman, Chief Ve
3 Doodles Whose People Thought Their Dog Was the Exception
A bonus episode for the Doodle parent who's still on the fence.If you showed up for the 5-Day Doodle Parent Challenge last week and felt the shift but haven't said yes to Zoomies to Zen yet, this one is for you.Inside this episode:🐾 The Day 3 moment that made eight people drop hearts in the chat in ten seconds🐾 The only objection still standing at this point in cart week🐾 Three real Dood
What's Happening This Week in Doodle Land (And Why Your Doodle Isn't Broken)
You are not the only one. And nothing is wrong with your Doodle. 🐾 This week we're in the middle of the complimentary 5-Day Doodle Parent Challenge, and Corinne is pulling back the curtain. She's sharing what's already clicking for hundreds of Doodle parents, the one belief quietly breaking the most Doodle parents she works with, and what to do if you want to catch the replays befor
I Want to Train With You This Spring
You have been trying to figure this out. The YouTube videos. The puppy class. Standing in the park calling their name while they ran toward another dog. Calling them in from the backyard while they barked at the fence. Apologizing to guests at the door. Googling at eleven o'clock at night.You have been doing this mostly alone. Without a system that was built for your specific dog. Without a c
What Actually Shifts in 5 Days (For Doodle Parents Who Have Tried Everything)
You registered for the challenge. Or you have been thinking about it. And somewhere in the back of your mind is a voice that says: five days. Is five days actually going to change anything?That question deserves an honest answer. Not hype. Not promises of a perfect dog. The truth about what five days actually does — for the Doodle who has been running the household for years, the teenager who got
Why Random Tips Don't Work for Doodles (And What Actually Does)
You called him in from the backyard 100 times while he barked at the fence. He heard every single one. He glanced over. And went right back to barking.You have watched the YouTube videos. You did the puppy class — maybe your Doodle was even a star student inside the building. You tried the online training membership. Maybe you hired the expensive professional trainer. And none of it transferred to
Is Your Doodle a Trust Fund Puppy? The Pattern Behind the Chaos
Is life with your Doodle more chaotic than calm? There is a name for the pattern behind it — and it is not bad dog.In this episode I am decoding the Trust Fund Puppy: what it is, why Doodles drift there faster than almost any other breed, ten signs your dog has landed there, and the one structural shift that flips the whole dynamic.This concept comes from trainer and author Suzanne Clothier and he
What the 2026 Doodle Behavior Study Actually Found (And What the Headlines Got Wrong)
🎉 The Doodle Pro® Summit waitlist is OPEN! Be first to see the lineup, get first access, and grab a complimentary gift while you wait 👉 doodleprosummit.comA major study from the Royal Veterinary College went viral this week, and headlines from the BBC to Smithsonian Magazine declared that Doodles "behave worse" than purebred dogs. Before you panic, read this.I read all 24 pages of the ac
Are Doodles a Real Breed? What the Critics Get Wrong (And What They Get Right)
If you've ever been judged in a comment section, at the dog park, or by a trainer for choosing a Doodle, this episode is for you. I dig into the most common criticisms of Doodles and do something most people in those conversations don't do: I actually engage with them. I explain what the critics get right, where their arguments fall apart, and why the science behind your Doodle's in
Why Your Doodle Can't Settle (And It's Not About More Exercise)
Does your Doodle seem impossible to tire out? You walked them, played fetch, hit the dog park — and they're STILL bouncing off the walls. Here's the truth: more exercise isn't the answer. It might actually be making things worse.In this episode, Corinne Gearhart, The Doodle Pro®, shares why the classic "a tired dog is a good dog" advice fails Doodles — and what's real
Board and Train for Dogs: What Doodle Parents Should Know
Many Doodle parents ask whether a board and train program for dogs is the best solution. Many Doodle parents eventually ask the same question:“Should I send my dog to a board and train program?”It’s a very understandable thought. When your dog is jumping, pulling on leash, barking, or struggling to settle, the idea of sending them away for a few weeks and getting back a perfectly trained dog can s
How to Choose a Dog Trainer and Get Your Dog to Listen Outside (Stop Jumping & Distraction Training)| Jean Donaldson Part Two
In Part Two of my conversation with Jean Donaldson, members of The Doodle Pro® Honor Society were live in the room asking real training questions about distraction, jumping, dog parks, and choosing the right trainer.How do you choose a dog trainer you can trust? Why does your dog listen inside but ignore you outside? And what does “balanced training” actually mean?We break it all down.How to Choos
Jean Donaldson on The Culture Clash: Why Your Doodle Isn’t “Being Bad”
🎉 The Doodle Pro® Summit waitlist is OPEN! Be first to see the lineup, get first access, and grab a complimentary gift while you wait 👉 doodleprosummit.comJean Donaldson joins me for a powerful conversation about what she calls The Culture Clash between humans and dogs.If you’ve ever thought your Doodle: • “knows he did wrong” • is being stubborn • should be eager to please • is acting dominantThi
I’m Done Gatekeeping
This is a short, time-sensitive episode.If you’ve been listening over the past week and thinking about joining the Doodle Pro® Honor Society, today is your last chance. Doors close at midnight tonight.In last week’s episode, I shared why I did something I said I’d never do: open my private, alumni-only community to everyone who loves Doodles and wants ongoing, science-based support. Today, I’m exp
I Said I’d Never Do This: Why I Opened the Doodle Pro® Honor Society
For years, I swore I would never do this.The Doodle Pro® Honor Society was intentionally closed. You could only join if you were an alumni of one of my courses like Zoomies to Zen™ or Relaxation Protocol for Distractable Doodles™. I loved that model. It felt protected. Intentional. Deeply personal.And then something happened.While speaking at Podfest in Orlando, I found myself waving down Dr. Adam
Too Cold to Walk? Winter Paw Care, Potty Breaks, and Indoor Calm for Doodles
Winter storms are hitting across the U.S., and I’m releasing this episode a little early because the cold fronts are hitting hard right now.When extreme cold rolls in, I know many Doodle parents start wondering the same things: Is it too cold to walk? How long is too long outside? Should my Doodle still potty outdoors? And how do I protect paws from ice and salt?In this special winter episode of T
Why Your Doodle Gets Wild at the Same Time Every Day: How dog schedules and structure shape Doodle behavior
📖 Read the full write-up: thedoodlepro.com/why-your-doodle-gets-wild-every-dayIf your Doodle gets wild at the same time every day, barking out the window, stealing socks, or melting down over nothing, you’re not imagining it. In this episode of The Doodle Pro®: Positive Dog Training Tips for a Calm & Well-Behaved Doodle, I break down why these predictable behavior challenges show up on a sched
Why Does My Dog Growl? What Growling Really Means and How to Respond (DWAA Two-Time Finalist Episode)
🎉 The Doodle Pro® Summit waitlist is OPEN! Be first to see the lineup, get first access, and grab a complimentary gift while you wait 👉 doodleprosummit.comIf your Doodle has ever growled and left you feeling worried, confused, or embarrassed, this episode will change how you hear that sound forever.Growling is not bad behavior. It is communication. And when we listen instead of punish, we keep dog
Why Your Doodle’s Groomer is Struggling… and What You Can Do to Help
This listener-favorite episode is back because it answers the grooming questions every Doodle parent has but doesn’t always know how to ask. I’m joined by grooming industry expert River Lee, and together we shine a gentle light on what’s really happening behind the grooming table — the challenges, the pressure, the heart, and the deep desire groomers have to do right by your dog.This conversation
Daylight Saving Tips for Dogs: Help Your Doodle Adjust Calmly to Time Changes
Helping Your Doodle Through Daylight Saving Time — Without the Chaos🎁 Grab your complimentary Doodle Morning Flow™ Blueprint:👉 thedoodlepro.com/morningflowI created this free guide to help you gently reset your Doodle’s morning routine after daylight saving time. Inside, you’ll find a printable plan and the same 3-day, step-by-step schedule I walk through in today’s episode.When the clocks change,
Should You Add a Second Dog? How to Introduce a New Puppy the Right Way
Is life with your Doodle more chaotic than calm—and you’ve started wondering if adding another might help?Before you double the fluff, let’s talk timing, introductions, and what to do if things don’t go quite as planned.In this episode of The Doodle Pro® Podcast, I’m joined by Lisa Lyle Waggoner, author of Rocket Recall™, and her husband and co-trainer Brad Waggoner, both faculty at the Victoria S
From Chaos to Calm: What We Actually Do Inside Zoomies to Zen™
I missed you last week — but for the best reason! I was busy loving on more than 150 Doodle parents inside my Doodle Parent Challenge: Motivation Edition. We spent the week talking about how to break the “Trust Fund Puppy” cycle and what really motivates our Doodles to listen. And wow… the breakthroughs were incredible! In today’s episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes of my signature program,
Do You Have a Trust Fund Puppy? (Spot the Pattern—No Shame, All Clarity)
JOIN THE CHALLENGE (complimentary): https://thedoodlepro.com/parentchallenge Take the 2-minute Trust Fund Puppy Quiz: thedoodlepro.com/podquizDo you secretly live with a “Trust Fund Puppy”—a super-social, super-smart Doodle who gets VIP access to people, places, and perks without offering even a tiny “please” first? In this episode, I explain what a Trust Fund Puppy is, why Doodles drift there, th
Fearful, Anxious, and Reactive Doodles: What’s Really Going On and How to Help (with Dr. Zazie Todd)
Does your Doodle bark at harmless noises, freeze on walks, or react intensely to everyday sights and sounds? Fearful, anxious, and reactive Doodles are more common than you think and it’s not a training failure.In this episode of The Doodle Pro® Podcast, Corinne Gearhart sits down with Dr. Zazie Todd, author of Bark: The Science of Helping Your Anxious, Fearful, and Reactive Dog, to unpack what’s
How to Crate Train Your Doodle Without Crying: Comfort Tips with Malena DeMartini Price (Part 2)
Does your Doodle cry in the crate—or avoid going in altogether? In part two of my conversation with world-renowned separation anxiety expert Malena DeMartini Price, we explore gentle, science-based ways to help your puppy or adult Doodle feel truly comfortable in their crate.We break down how to tell the difference between protest and distress, when to use shaping vs. luring, and why crates should
Crate Training & Comfort for Doodles: Why It Matters Beyond Puppyhood with Malena DeMartini (Part 1)
Is crate training only for housebreaking puppies? Or does it play a much bigger role in your Doodle’s comfort, safety, and confidence throughout life?In this episode of The Doodle Pro® Podcast, I’m joined by world-renowned separation anxiety expert Malena DeMartini to dig into the surprising benefits of crate training — long after the puppy stage.We cover:Why many puppies become “little land shark
Puppy Socialization Before Vaccines? What You Need to Know (with Jane Messineo Lindquist, Founder of Puppy Culture® — DWAA 2025 Finalist Episode)
Can puppies be safely socialized before all their vaccines are complete? This question causes fear and confusion for puppy parents — and avoiding socialization during this critical window can have lifelong consequences.In this DWAA 2025 Finalist episode of The Doodle Pro® Podcast, Puppy Culture® founder Jane Messineo Lindquist breaks down what science actually says about early puppy socialization,
Puppy Culture 101 with Jane Messineo Lindquist: Raising Confident, Resilient Doodles from Day One
Want to raise a confident, resilient Doodle from the very start? In this first half of my conversation with Jane Messineo Lindquist, creator of Puppy Culture, we dive into the protocols that set puppies—and their people—up for success from day one.Jane shares the origin story of Puppy Culture, why genetics are only part of the picture, and the enrichment and communication tools that create confide
Sold Out at Sea: A Celebration of Doodle Parents, Calm Dogs, and What’s Next
🚢 We hit #1! My book Your Doodle’s Daily Schedule Blueprint became a #1 New Release in five Amazon categories, landed in the Top 5 Bestseller list in five more, and even sold out at a book signing on a cruise ship. (Yes—gone before the ship docked!)In this episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes of this surreal milestone, what it meant to have my kids right there with me, and how this win belong
Why Doodles Deserve Better: The Book That Brings Calm to Chaos
If life with your Doodle feels more chaotic than calm… this episode (and this book) is for you.After 50,000+ hours working exclusively with Doodles, I’ve gathered what truly works—from overstimulated puppies to seniors stuck in unpredictable routines. And today, I’m thrilled to share: Your Doodle’s Daily Schedule Blueprint™ is officially here.Inside this episode, I pull back the curtain on:🐾 How N
Why Your Dog Needs a Flexible Daily Schedule (Not a Rigid Routine)
📖 Read the full write-up: thedoodlepro.com/structure-not-strictIs structure really the key to a calmer, happier Doodle? 🐾 In this episode of The Doodle Pro® Podcast, I unpack why Doodles thrive with flexible, predictable rhythms and why a daily schedule doesn’t need to be strict to actually work.You’ll learn how structure supports emotional regulation, reduces stress for both you and your Doodle,
How to Stop Midday Zoomies, Barking, and Chaos
If your Doodle feels like a completely different dog after lunch—zooming through the house, barking nonstop, stealing socks, or demanding your attention—this episode is for you.After 50,000+ hours working hands-on with Doodles, I created what I now call The Midday Reset™. It’s not a strict training plan, and it’s not about wearing your dog out. It’s a repeatable rhythm that helps your Doodle know
Why Structure Works for Doodles: The Secret to Calm, Connection, and Better Behavior
Does your Doodle bounce off the walls before breakfast? Zoomies, demand barking, chaos before your coffee even kicks in? You’re not alone—and the solution isn’t “more walks” or endless daycare runs. It’s structure.After 50,000+ hours working exclusively with Doodles, I’ve seen how predictable routines—not over-exercise—transform behavior.In this episode, I’ll share:Why structure matters more than
Music for Dogs with Anxiety — How to Reduce Barking & Stress Naturally
Is life with your Doodle more chaotic than calm lately? 🐾🎧 You’re not alone — and help is here in the most melodic, science-backed way: music.In this fan-favorite episode, I welcome back Lisa Spector, Juilliard-trained pianist and the Pet Calming Maestro behind Dog Gone Calm. Her music is designed specifically to calm canine nervous systems and is used in shelters, vet offices, and homes worldwide
Why Does My Dog Growl? What Growling Really Means and How to Respond (DWAA Two-Time Finalist, 2025)
🚨 Does your dog growl and immediately make your stomach drop? If you’ve ever panicked when your Doodle growls, you’re not alone. Many dog parents assume growling means aggression — but in reality, growling is one of your dog’s most important communication tools.In this DWAA Two-Time Finalist (2025) episode of The Doodle Pro® Podcast, I’m joined by parenting and training expert Michelle Stern of Po
Adult Doodle Socialization — Tips & Training for Confident Dogs at Any Age
Think it’s too late to socialize your adult Doodle? Think again!In this episode of The Doodle Pro® Podcast, I sit down with Marge Rogers and Eileen Anderson, authors of Puppy Socialization: What It Is and How to Do It, to talk about why socialization isn’t just for puppies and how to help your Doodle feel more confident in the world.💡 What You’ll Learn: ✔️ Why socialization extends beyond puppyhoo
Growling, Grooming & Separation Anxiety in Doodles — Expert Training Fixes for Parents
Welcome back to The Doodle Pro® Podcast! I’m your host, Corinne Gearhart, and today we’re tackling three of the biggest challenges Doodle parents face: grooming struggles, growling, and separation anxiety.I’ve pulled together the best insights from past expert episodes to help you: 🐾 Prevent painful mats & keep your Doodle’s coat healthy 🐾 Understand why growling isn’t “bad” — and how to respo
Are Doodles Hypoallergenic? The Truth About Dog Allergies, Shedding & Coat Genetics
Are Goldendoodles, Labradoodles, and other Poodle mixes really hypoallergenic — or is it just a myth? 🤔🐶In this episode of The Doodle Pro® Podcast, I’m joined by dog scientist and ethical breeder Amanda Venturino (MSc in Immunology & Animal Science) to unpack what the research actually says about dog allergies, shedding, and Doodle coats.✨ You’ll Learn: ✅ What “hypoallergenic” really means (an
Your Doodle’s Daily Routine | Why Structure Matters + Inside My Bestselling Book
📖 Read the full write-up: thedoodlepro.com/your-doodle-daily-schedule-book🚨 Update: This episode was recorded before the launch of my book. The Doodle Insider Team is now closed — but you can grab the finished book, Your Doodle’s Daily Schedule Blueprint™, now a #1 Amazon Bestseller → DoodleBlueprint.comAre you a dedicated Doodle parent, trainer, groomer, or breeder? In this episode, I share why y
Could Your Doodle Be Happier? | Zazie Todd, PhD on Wag + Zoomies to Zen™ Book Club Insights
Could your Doodle be happier? 🐾 In this episode, I’m joined by Zazie Todd, PhD, author of Wag: The Science of Making Your Dog Happy and founder of Companion Animal Psychology. Together we unpack the research on what truly makes dogs thrive.📖 This conversation is extra special because Wag was the official Zoomies to Zen™ Book Club pick inside The Doodle Pro® Academy. Our community loved it, and Dr.
Winter Paw Care for Doodles | Protecting Paws from Ice, Salt & Snow (+ Free Guide!)
❄️ Winter weather can be tough on your Doodle’s paws! From ice buildup and frozen pavement to harmful sidewalk salt, protecting those fluffy feet is essential. In this episode, I share my top science-backed tips for paw care, plus my favorite products that actually work.💡 You’ll Learn: ✔️ The dangers of ice, salt & de-icing chemicals for dogs ✔️ Why booties can be a game-changer (and how to he
Is Your Doodle Hard to Train? | Why Doodles Learn Differently + Free Quiz!
📖 Read the full write-up: thedoodlepro.com/is-your-doodle-hard-to-trainDoes your Doodle seem harder to train than other dogs? Spoiler: the answer is no—but the way you train them matters. 🐾Doodles are smart, sensitive, and unique, which means traditional training methods don’t always work. In this episode, I break down why Doodles train differently, the mistakes most people make, and how you can f
Which Doodle Mix Is Right for You? | How to Choose the Perfect Doodle
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Considering an Aussiedoodle (aka Aussiepoo or Aussie Poodle) or already raising one? 🐾 These loyal, intelligent Doodles are stunning with their Merle coats and striking eyes — but they also come with unique needs you’ll want to understand.In this episode, I break down everything you need to know about Aussiedoodle temperament, grooming, health, and training. We’ll explore how the Australian Shephe
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Do vet visits or grooming appointments leave your Doodle anxious, tense, or shut down? Stress-free vet visits are possible — and they start with understanding body language, consent, and cooperative care. Vet visits and grooming days don’t have to feel overwhelming for your Doodle. In this episode of The Doodle Pro® Podcast, expert trainer Laura Monaco Torelli joins me to share how Doodle parents
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The Baby Blanket Myth — Misconceptions About Introducing Babies to Dogs & Dog-Child Safety
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The Truth About Dog Nutrition — What Your Vet Wants You to Know (Part 1)
Is your Doodle’s food really meeting their needs? 🐾 In this fact-packed episode of The Doodle Pro® Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Em from Vet Med Corner to cut through the myths and marketing hype around dog food and nutrition.You’ll learn what veterinarians really want you to know about prescription diets, puppy vs adult food, and how to spot red flags when choosing your Doodle’s meals.✨ What You’l
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