The Cane Corso Experience

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The Cane Corso Experience is for the Cane Corso owner who loves having a friend and companion more than a breeding program or show dog. The Cane Corso Experience tackels everything from dog behavior, training, socialization, heath, diet, exercise and community support. I love my Corso, and here are my experiences that you can learn from or help me find another method to works for you. this is more than a podcast, this is the beginning of a community.

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    • Aug 28, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 11m AVG DURATION
    • 48 EPISODES

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    Latest episodes from The Cane Corso Experience

    Episode-48 This is the End (a heart felt goodbye)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023 62:12


    Thank you to all of my listeners, but many of you know that I stopped uploading this podcast due to…reasons. Well, I wanted to upload a true finale. Here is the last (for now) Cane Corso Experience podcast.

    Episode-47 The Do's and Don'ts of Cane Corso Ownership

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2022 99:26


    New Cane Corso owners as well as potential owners need to know, the Do's and Don't of owning this magnificent breed.

    Episode-46 The Genetic Component of Training

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2022 66:59


    When training your Cane Corso, most people focus on the latest and greatest training techniques learned from you tubers and training books. What some of us forget, is once you get to know your dog, you will realize that your dog has a personality and genetic profile unique to him or herself. Once you realize this, training takes on some new challenges.

    Episode-45. I'm back

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2022 23:33


    After a long hiatus, I'm back at it, but for how long?

    Episode-44 A Rescued Cane Corso, "Dylan the Villian"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 66:52


    Lee from the UK had a few questions about his rescued Cane Corso named Dylan. Dylan has had a rough go early in his life, but the good news is, I think we can help.

    Episode-43- So You Want To Take Your Cane Corso To The Dog Park?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 61:54


    Dog parks can be a great place for your dog to interact with other dogs and people. Some owners don't understand the flip side and what to avoid when taking their Corso to your local dog park.

    Episode-42 Developing Good Conditions Habits w/ Your Dog, Nick's Question

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2022 69:35


    Developing trust and confidence in you Cane Corso is really the key that unlocks good behavior in them later on. in this episode, I talk about those topics and answer a specific listener question on this topic, enjoy!

    Episode-41 Changing Pack Dynamics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2022 84:47


    When you have a change to your pack, someone moving in, moves out or in my case, the loss of a pet, the dynamic and purpose of remaining pack members can change. I talk about how Romulus, my 3 year old Cane Corso has reacted to the loss of his English Bulldog brother. I also talk about Romulus's Embark genetic report and give my two since on how to learn from training mistakes.

    Episode-40 A Very Sad Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2022 86:25


    The day that every dog owner must face one day, that no one looks forward to. How to deal with the loss of a friend and companion. In this episode I reject on the life of my dog Bruno, and what life will be like after him.

    Episode-39. Looking back at 2021 and Preventing Issues Vs. Fixing Issues- A Lesson in Reactivity Training

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2021 91:29


    Looking back at 2021 and how far I have progressed with training and behavior modification with Romulus. I also talk about preventing issues rather than fixing them in your training.

    Episode-38 I'm The Problem, and So Are You!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 59:37


    Dog training starts with being a good pack leader. As a good leader, you have to assess problems and make corrections, even if the problem is you. We must insure that we don't just blame the dog, but take responcablity in our lack of knowledge, inconstancy or improper training techniques.

    Episode-37. Are YOU Right For A Cane Corso?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 60:28


    We all have asked ourselves if a Cane Corso is right for you, but my question I present for this episode is "are YOU right for a Cane Corso"? I give 10 questions you should ask yourself to ensure you are a good fit for a Cane Corso.

    Episode-36. Cane Corso Diet Updates and Other Media Sources I Recommend

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2021 87:08


    In this episode I discuss Romulus's diet and I also discuss other dog training/behavior training media that I consume. I discuss some books, podcasts and you tube channels that are good and not so good sources for information on being the best Cane Corso Mom or Dad you can be.

    Episode-35 What To Do If Your Cane Corso "Snaps" At You

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2021 66:29


    Dogs have limited communication options. They can wine, bark, growl, snap or bite. Just because they snap or bite does not nessessarly mean they want to hurt you. In this episode, we discuss a listener question about his Cane Corso snapping at him when he does not want to do something, and the underlying thing his dog might be trying to say to him.

    Episode-34 Can Your Cane Corso Cause Relationship Problems?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021


    The Cane Corso is one of the very best dog breads to have a very special bond with, but what happens if you are having issues with you dog. If they are not being trained correctly, or you are having substantial training issues, they could cause you alot of stress and could cause some major issues in your life. Worst case scenario, it effects your relationship with loved one. In this episode and help a listener find some answers to the hard reality when your dog is causing you to have relationship issues.

    Episode-33 So You Want a Cane Corso?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 63:43


    If you say you want a Cane Corso, there has to be a reason for it. just know that having a Cane Corso comes with great benefits and more than a few challenges. If you want one, make sure you know what you are in for.

    Episode 32-Puppy Training 101

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 64:04


    I get asked from time to time to make a podcast just about puppy training, well, here is what I got your you. It might not be what you think.

    Episode-31 Another meaning of "Ownership"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2021 55:04


    We are all dog owners, but do you take "Ownership" of your training?

    Episode-30 Neutering Your Cane Corso and I Try and Help Chief

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2021 68:16


    I give some thought about weather or not neutering your Corso is a good idea, I also try and help a listener with her 5 month old Cane Corso, Chief! I also accedently say the “F” word…sorry mom!

    Episode-29 Dog Park Cronicals and A Question from Heather

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2021 81:19


    I talk about more dog park stories and I answer another listener question about intergraded her new Cane Corso into her pack,.

    Episode-28 Romulus Behavior and Training Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 46:02


    I update everyone of how Romulus is doing with his training and his behaviour issues

    Episode-27 Building Confident Pack Leaders

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2021 66:22


    There are alot of negitive behaviors your Cane Corso could exsibit for a mulitude of reasons. The biggest reason that causes most behavior issues is lack of a strong pack leader. You might think you are a stong leader, but you must lead your pack the way they NEED leadership. I this episode I help with identifying how a strong K9 leader acts when interacting with their pack.

    Episode-26. Animal Abuse and Romulus got Injured!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2021 54:28


    There is a difference between a correction and animal abuse, and Romulus gets injured during a training session!

    Episode-25 Prong Collar and Bad Off Leash Activities

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2021 51:01


    I answer some questions about using a prong collar and I give my reasons for being cautions about how you do off the leash activities with your Cane Corso

    Episode-24 When the Pack Leader Leaves

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2021 56:40


    When the pack leader leaves for a few hours or a few days, how does your Cane Corso act or react?

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    Episode 23- Cane Corso Bath Time and Trainers on YouTube

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2021 99:25


    In this episode I talk about something that rpms and I have been avoiding for some time...Bath Time! Also, I discovered some new trainers on YouTube and answer some user questions about dog dominate behavior

    Episode-22 Diet, Intergration, E-Collars and Crate Training your Cane Corso

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2021 90:51


    Today I tackle my most popular questions from the listeners. Diet, Integration of your new Cane Corso to your pack, E-collars and do they work and crate training.

    Episode-21 Time to Socialize Again!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2021 47:42


    Spring is hear and people are spending more time outside, what a perfect time to get your Cane Corso out and begin socialization.

    Episode 20-The First 3 Weeks of Cane Corso Ownership

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 68:23


    The first few weeks of ownership is extremely import when you have a new puppy. This is where you established, you bond and showing your new puppy who the pack leader is

    Episode-19 Bite Work, Dysplasia Treatment and Your Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2021 103:18


    I start some bite work training with Romulus (but not really), I talk about his elbow issues and answer your questions

    Episode-18 Give Your Cane Corso A Grade

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 68:38


    Fixing errors in training is a normal part of dog ownership. In this episode I talk about my method with Romulus on understanding where we are both at in our training. I also speak about dog aggression/fear and how you might over come your dogs erratic aggressive impulses.

    Ep-17 Should You Get a Cane Corso?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2021 69:02


    This is a question I hear people ask a lot. Here are a few tips and things to consider before adding a Cane Corso to your pack.

    Episode-16 Setting Up Success and Realistic Expectations

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2021 196:09


    Every dog owner wants success in their training, but how you set yourself up for success is extremely important step that people often overlook. I also discuss the importance of working not only within your dogs capabilities but your own as well. I also bring up the importance of managing your dog's energy and excitement levels, and the mystic of the Cane Corso breed.

    Episode-15 The Routine

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2021 97:34


    Training is more than just commands, having the right equipment, treats and methods. You most also follow a consistent routine that your dog can buy into.

    Episode-14 Nature Vs. Nurture

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2021 41:11


    You need to always be aware of the nature of the dog you want to get, the breed and your individual dogs personality and tendencies. If you know all of this, you have a better chance of nurturing toward your dogs strengths and setting them up for success.

    Episode-13 The Connection is Key

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2021 56:24


    Training your Cane Corso can be hard, it could be a lot harder if you don't first established trust and a bond know as "The Connection". In this episode I talk about my connection to all my dogs, but especially Romulus and how that helps me with training and behavior modification. I also discuss preparing your dog for cold weather and how you can tell if it's too much for your Cane Corso

    Episode-12 My Cane Corso's Near Death Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021 63:57


    My Cane Corso Romulus derided to do something very stupid, and so did I. This is the story of how it almost killed him.

    Ep-11 Celebrating Training Victories and Separation Anxiety Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2021 81:46


    In this episodes I talk about the importance of celebrating the small victories in your dogs training, as well as the topic of what to do with separation anxiety issues. I also discuss resource guarding and where I'm at with my dogs nutrition. I also recommend a YouTuber named Jellovibes

    Episode-10 My Dog History and My Personal Recommendations of Professionals (Online).

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2021 77:35


    In this episode I go over my 30 year dog owner history, what breeds I've had and why I love my four legged friends. I also give some recommendations for professional online trainers that I personally like and follow.

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    Episode-9. Romy's Christmas Present and Behavior Mods for your Cane Corso

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2020 58:38


    Romulus got a new toy for Christmas that we are using as a "tool" to help him with his impulse control. I also talking about some general advise and experiences with his behavior modification training.

    Episode-8 Top 3 List, Good and Bad of Cane Corso Ownership in the 1st Year.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2020 58:36


    Here are my top 3 "Good", and "Bad" things about my first year of Cane Corso ownership

    Episode-7 People Aggression...I Address My Haters

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020 57:02


    People aggression is real, especially if you try and give advice about dog ownership and training methods.

    Episode-6 Dog Aggression, training Without Treats and more...

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2020 72:51


    I answer your questions about same sex dog aggression and dog artesian in general. I also answer questions about diet and advance training methods.

    Episode-5 Dog Park Diaries, the Good, Bad and Ugly side of Dog Parks

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2020 105:49


    Dog parks can be a great place to socialize a new dog, but I can also cause more issues than you might think. In this episode I give some stories and the good, bad and the ugly truth of your local dog parks.

    Episode-4 Addressing dysplasia, how to avoid and treat this common issue

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2020 67:15


    Dysplasia is a common issue for any large breed dog. Hip and elbow dysplasia is not just an issue for Cane Corso, but is troubling for their human companions as well. In this episode I talk about how to avoid, and what to do once you realize that your best friend suffers from this ailment..

    Episode-3 Cane Corso Training Tips-Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2020 51:54


    Part 2 of my training series for basic behavior and obedience training.

    Episode-2 Cane Corso Training Tips-Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2020 63:05


    Here is the first part of a two part training series of what I have learned training my Cane Corso. I learned many of these tips the hard way, hopefully you won't have to.

    Episode 1- Welcome to The Cane Corso Experience.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2020 50:30


    Welcome to the Cane Corso Experience. This podcast is dedicated to the everyday Cane Corso owner, not breeders, not people who show, but those of us that just love our Corso's and want them well trained, happy and healthy members of our family. Please join me in in weekly discussions over a variety of topics from diet, heath, training, living and integration into the family and much more. Thanks for stopping in and please, leave us some feedback as well!

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