The Canine Paradigm

Latest Episodes
Episode 349: What do you need to train a dog to do?
In Episode 349 of The Canine Paradigm, we dive deep into a question that gets to the heart of dog ownership, what do most families actually need their dog to be trained to do? We explore the essent
Episode 348: The best dog trainer in the universe
In this lively and insightful episode, Glenn sits down in person with three of the industry's entertaining and passionate figures, Jacob Morgan from the Yorkshire Canine Academy, Ian Kirke, also from
Episode 347: Something is wrong in the world
In this emotionally charged episode, Glenn and Pat hit the reset button after scrapping their original recording, something we don't often do. The reason? Frustration and sadness. The original session
Episode 346: Stop rewarding the wrong people and behaviour
In this episode, Glenn and Pat take a hard look at the ethical cracks forming in the professional dog training industry. Prompted by Justin Rigney, who continues to call out deceptive trainers, tellin
Episode 345: unconditional and present love
In Episode 345 of The Canine Paradigm, we're joined once again by our wonderful friend and regular guest, Birdy O'Sheedy. This conversation revolves around the real, often under appreciated, joy of si
Episode 344: The true impact of a dangerous dog
In this eye-opening episode of The Canine Paradigm, Glenn and Pat explore the full weight of what happens when a dog is declared a nuisance, menacing, or dangerous by council authorities. Firstly,
Episode 343: The magic in dogs
In this moving episode of The Canine Paradigm, Glenn and Pat welcome back their close friend and regular guest, Birdy OSheedy, for a conversation that speaks to the soul of dog ownership. This tim
Episode 342: She blinded me with dog science
In this powerful episode of The Canine Paradigm, Glenn and Pat reconnect with one of their favourite guests, Dr Melanie Uhde. Known for her no-nonsense, science-first approach to canine behaviour and
Episode 341: Jacob Morgan on life, love and the Mutt Nut
In this episode of The Canine Paradigm, Glenn and Pat sit down with Jacob Morganfounder of Yorkshire Canine Academy and host of the Caffeine and Canines Podcast. Jacobs name has been rising fast
Episode 340: What I learned in ten years of dogs
In this episode of The Canine Paradigm, Glenn and Pat take a moment to reflect on the biggest lessons, shifts in thinking, and key takeaways from the last decade of living and working with dogs. From