00:00

Up next

    Pawprint Academy: Your Blueprint to Raising Better DogsAccountability and Tools: Collars, Leashes, and When to Use Them
    1 hr 6 minEpisode 6

    Accountability and Tools: Collars, Leashes, and When to Use Them

    Listened

    In progress

    Tools do not fix training, they make good training clearer. This episode explains how to choose and fit collars, leashes, long lines, and other essentials, and how to pair them with clean communication so your dog understands exactly what wins.

    We break down when to use flat collars, martingales, slip leads, prong collars, head halters, and long lines, plus when and how to layer an e collar after foundation work. You will hear simple drills for teaching pressure and release, how to use marker words with tools, and how to keep accountability fair and humane.

    Read more
    Listen now1 hr 6 min

    © TOP Dog Training LLCLength 1 hr 6 min13 October 2025Episode 6AnimalsLife SkillsUSAEpisodic

    The Pack Leader Mindset: Why Dogs Thrive with Structure

    The Pack Leader Mindset: Why Dogs Thrive with Structure

    This is an episodic podcast, so you can listen to it in any order, but episode one is a great place to start.

    Listen to episode one here
    6-1011+AnimalsLife SkillsUSAEpisodic13 October 2025© TOP Dog Training LLC

    Tools do not fix training, they make good training clearer. This episode explains how to choose and fit collars, leashes, long lines, and other essentials, and how to pair them with clean communication so your dog understands exactly what wins.

    We break down when to use flat collars, martingales, slip leads, prong collars, head halters, and long lines, plus when and how to layer an e collar after foundation work. You will hear simple drills for teaching pressure and release, how to use marker words with tools, and how to keep accountability fair and humane.

    By the end, you will know how to select the right tool for your dog, fit it correctly, and use it to support clear leadership at home and on the field.


    © TOP Dog Training LLC |Original Episode URL. The content, artwork and advertising within this podcast is not owned or affiliated with Sound Carrot and remain the property of their respective owners.


    Find your next favourite Podcast

    Sound Carrot is your source for Family Podcast Discovery. Verified awesome, 0% boring.

    Privacy Focused

    Distraction free website, no flashing banners or adverts to steal your attention.
    (Some shows do contain their own ads however).

    Kid verified

    At first I made this site for my kids, but like any dad I got a little over excited. I hope you find it as useful as they do.

    Family Friendly

    Whether you want to listen to them together in the car, or alone in your room - the content is all safe for younger ears.