Make it Weird: Dog Stuff and Occasional Nonsense

About Make it Weird: Dog Stuff and Occasional Nonsense

We chat about dog training, tips and other dog nonsense and see where we end up. New episodes will be released weekly on Fridays at noon MST.

Publisher

Beta Dog Training

Category

kids & family

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

10 Mar 2022

Latest episode

6 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

3 of 50 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Factory vs download settings in dogs

   Host [Host Name] explores dog behavior, comparing innate "factory settings" to learned "downloaded" traits in this insightful interview.

2. 

   27 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Behaviour problems that aren't aggression can be helped by training!

   Host Steph explains how training addresses non-aggression behavior problems in dogs, offering practical solutions beyond reactivity.

3. 

   27 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

   What skills to have BEFORE your dog snaps their leg in half

   Host [Host Name] interviews [Guest Name, Credential] about essential pre-injury dog training skills to ensure your pet's safety and recovery.

Inside a recent episode

Factory vs download settings in dogs

Published 6 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] He really did, but he wasn't the best example of breeding. So here's the thing is he had those breed traits, but they also weren't great examples of those breed traits. So like you can have a dog that is suspicious. Let's say it is a breed that is suspicious of new people. a lot of times that is the factory setting, but that factory setting is supported by like really strong nerve that says, Hey, I'm suspicious of new people. But as soon as my owner walks up and says hi to them and like, Oh, I realized this isn't a problem. […]

Reach and audience

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

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

26 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

75 ratings

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