The Davidthedogtrainer Podcast
Sep 14, 2026 · 46 min · 9 segments
Today we dive into the topic of how far behavioral rehabilitation can get and what degree of management may be needed long term for serious behavioral issues.
David TirpakHostJoshHostMm-hmm.
Mm-hmm.

Just, it doesn't seem like-- I mean, somebody who got, like, 2,000 followers or something.
Sure.

And they were basically making an update on this dog, I guess, that they just sent home-
Mm

And, you know, they were showing a video update from the owner, and the owner was like, "Oh, the dog is doing really good," and this and that.
Mm.

And then this individual, like, said, "Yeah, look at the, the comments under it." There was somebody that was basically, you know, going back and forth talking about how, like, you know, behavioral modification, behavioral rehabilitation, this, that, that it's a false term and that you're not actually rehabilitating anything, and all behavior modification is just management and, you know, just whatever.
Okay.

And they were basically like, "What's your opinion on this?" You know, "Can you talk about this a little bit on the podcast?" And staying true to what I said the other day, I'm not talking about other trainers anymore.
Mm-hmm.
Taking a break.
Yeah
Okay.
Mm-hmm.
Mm-hmm.

Just, it doesn't seem like-- I mean, somebody who got, like, 2,000 followers or something.
Sure.

And they were basically making an update on this dog, I guess, that they just sent home-
Mm

And, you know, they were showing a video update from the owner, and the owner was like, "Oh, the dog is doing really good," and this and that.
Mm.

And then this individual, like, said, "Yeah, look at the, the comments under it." There was somebody that was basically, you know, going back and forth talking about how, like, you know, behavioral modification, behavioral rehabilitation, this, that, that it's a false term and that you're not actually rehabilitating anything, and all behavior modification is just management and, you know, just whatever.
Okay.

And they were basically like, "What's your opinion on this?" You know, "Can you talk about this a little bit on the podcast?" And staying true to what I said the other day, I'm not talking about other trainers anymore.
Mm-hmm.
Taking a break.
Yeah
Okay.
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