Dog Training Today with Will Bangura for Pet Parents, Kids & Family, Pets and Animals, and Dog Training Professionals. This is a Education & How To Dog Training Podcast.

About Dog Training Today with Will Bangura for Pet Parents, Kids & Family, Pets and Animals, and Dog Training Professionals. This is a Education & How To Dog Training Podcast.

Will Bangura’s Dog Training Today is an evidence-based dog training and dog behavior podcast hosted by Will Bangura, M.S., CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FDM FFCP, certified dog behaviorist and founder of Phoenix Dog Training. This podcast helps: • Pet parents • Families • Dog trainers • Veterinarians • Veterinary technicians • Pet professionals • Anyone who wants a deeper understanding of dog behavior Will specializes in serious and complex behavior problems, including: • Dog aggression • Leash reactivity • Fear aggression • Separation anxiety • Dog anxiety • Fears and phobias • Resource guarding • Dogs fighting in the home • Puppy behavior • Canine body language • Behavior problems that require more than basic obedience training Episodes cover practical, real-world topics such as: • Dog aggression toward people and other dogs • Reactive dog training • Fearful and anxious dogs • Separation anxiety • Resource guarding • Puppy training and socialization • Crate training • Canine body language • Positive reinforcement training • Force-free behavior modification • Dog behavior science • Choosing the right dog for your family • Helping dogs feel safe, calm, and confident Will Bangura’s Dog Training Today is designed for pet parents looking for help with everyday behavior problems and dog training professionals seeking more advanced insight into aggression, anxiety, reactivity, and canine emotional learning. Learn more about Will Bangura and Phoenix Dog Training at: Official Links: • Phoenix Dog Training: https://phoenixdogtraining.com (https://phoenixdogtraining.com/) • About Will Bangura: https://phoenixdogtraining.com/will-bangura/ (https://phoenixdogtraining.com/will-bangura/) • Dog Behaviorist in Phoenix: https://phoenixdogtraining.com/phoenix-dog-behaviorist/ (https://phoenixdogtraining.com/phoenix-dog-behaviorist/) • Dog Aggression Training in Phoenix: https://phoenixdogtraining.com/aggressive-dog-training-phoenix-dog-aggression/ (https://phoenixdogtraining.com/aggressive-dog-training-phoenix-dog-aggression/) • Dog Anxiety and Fear Training: https://phoenixdogtraining.com/dog-anxiety-training-phoenix-scottsdale/ (https://phoenixdogtraining.com/dog-anxiety-training-phoenix-scottsdale/) • Sniff to Soothe Book: https://phoenixdogtraining.com/sniff-to-soothe-by-will-bangura-m-s-cab-icb-cbcc-ka-cpdt-ka-fdm-ffcp/ (https://phoenixdogtraining.com/sniff-to-soothe-by-will-bangura-m-s-cab-icb-cbcc-ka-cpdt-ka-fdm-ffcp/) • Facebook: https://facebook.com/dogtrainingphoenix (https://facebook.com/dogtrainingphoenix) • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PHOENIXDOGTRAINING (https://www.youtube.com/@PHOENIXDOGTRAINING) • Amazon Author Page: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Will-Bangura/author/B0CH99RW7L (https://www.amazon.com/stores/Will-Bangura/author/B0CH99RW7L) • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-bangura (https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-bangura)

Publisher

Will Bangura, M.S., CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FDM, FFCP

Category

education · kids & family · leisure

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 Jul 2020

Latest episode

6 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

2 of 211 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   6 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

   The Truth About Board & Train Programs | Will Bangura, Dog Behaviorist

   Dog behaviorist Will Bangura, M.S., CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FDM, FFCP, reveals why board and train programs often fail to deliver lasting results for dogs with complex behavioral issues.

2. 

   30 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Fireworks Anxiety in Dogs: The Science-Based Guide Every Pet Parent Needs | Will Bangura, Certified Canine Behaviorist

   Certified Canine Behaviorist Will Bangura explains the science behind fireworks anxiety in dogs and offers practical solutions for pet parents.

3. 

   22 May 2026

   Are Low-Level E-Collars Safe? What the New Neuroscience Reveals About Dogs | Will Bangura

   Text Me Your Questions Will Bangura, M.S., CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FDM, FFCP, internationally certified canine behaviorist and dog aggression expert, discusses what modern neuroscience reveals about low-level e-collars, shock collars, punishment-based dog training, canine stress responses, emotional learning, fear conditioning, and behavior suppression. In this episode, Will explains the difference between outward obedience and true emotional rehabilitation, why suppressed behavior is not ...

Inside a recent episode

The Truth About Board & Train Programs | Will Bangura, Dog Behaviorist

Published 6 Jun 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] The truth is that the person who most needs training is actually the pet parent. And that's not criticism. That's reality. Think about it. Your dog may spend two weeks with a trainer, maybe three, maybe four. But your dog is going to spend the next 10, 12 or 15 years living with you, not the trainer. You are the one who needs to learn how to read canine body language. You're the one who needs to recognize stress signals before they escalate. You're the one who needs to know how to manage difficult situations. You're the one who needs to understand reinforcement, learning, emotions, motivation, and communication. […]

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

56 ratings

Spotify

4.9 / 5

9 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 59 / 100

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Quality

84

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

85

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