Good Dog!


Good Dog!
It's Good Dog! and renowned dog authority Dr. Stanley Coren is on the case. The programs are themed around issues such as dominance, grooming, aggression, etc., and in each episode Stanley visits the homes of two different dog owners to help them with training challenges or to give them advice on doggy concerns.Informative, lively and sometimes funny or poignant, the viewers see these dogs in action. Stanley provides general advice and demonstrates training techniques with his own dogs: Odin, his 6 year old rambunctious flat-coated retriever; Dancer, his two year old Nova Scotia Duck Toller; and Wizard, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Stanley helps the guests work with their own dogs, and at the conclusion of the program, he also provides tips and demonstrations on everything from brushing your dog to playing safely with your dog. Dr. Coren is a professor of psychology at the University of British Columbia. He is well-respected for his knowledge of dogs. Best known for his internationally best-selling book, "The Intelligence of Dogs," his most recently released book is "How to Speak Dog." Dr. Coren is an instructor with the Vancouver Dog Obedience Training Club. He and his dogs have participated in and have also won many dog obedience trials and competitions held under the auspices of the Canadian Kennel Club. He and his dogs have also been members of numerous award-winning Precision Dog Obedience Teams.
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  • Watch Good Dog! Season 4

    • Episode 13

      Home Safety

      aired: Wed, Mar 27, 2002

      Stanley helps Misha safety-proof her Australian Shepherd-Border Collie Cross, helps Sue Ellen Fast and Theo protecting her newly acquired dog from hazards of Christmas. He also provides a way of keeping your dog away from the Christmas tree.

    • Episode 12

      Playful Dogs

      aired: Wed, Mar 20, 2002

      Stanley helps Judy and Harry whose Labrador refuses to be recalled when having a good time playing with other dogs, shows Peggy and Peter how to teach their Bernese Mountain Dog to retrieve and advises on choosing retrieving toys for dogs.

    • Episode 11

      Medical Concerns

      aired: Wed, Mar 13, 2002

      Stanley gives Bev a list of symptoms that would indicate an immediate trip to the vet for her Standard Poodle, shows Matthew how to stop his Border Collie from compulsively licking her skin and gives a tip on putting ointments on your dog.

    • Episode 10

      Ear and Nail Care

      aired: Wed, Mar 6, 2002

      Stanley shows Noah how to keep the ears of his Newfoundland Cross clean and free from germs, shows Lynne how to clip the toenails of her Golden Retriever, and shows how to stop the bleeding if by chance you clip the nails too close too the quick.

    • Episode 9

      Noisy Dogs

      aired: Wed, Feb 27, 2002

      Stanley helps Jackie and Larry calm their 3 dogs when someone comes to the door, provides strategies for Michele and Bill's German Short-Haired Pointers howling when they aren't home and tells us what's needed to keep a dog quiet for arriving guests.

    • Episode 8

      Stealing Food and Chewing Stuff

      aired: Wed, Feb 20, 2002

      Stanley helps Lisa stop her Cocker Spaniel from stealing food, helps Mary stop her Doberman Pinscher from chewing up everything and provides a tip on teaching your dog some self-control around food.

    • Episode 7

      Food and Healthy Teeth

      aired: Wed, Feb 13, 2002

      Stanley works out an eating plan for Teresa's Keeshound Bichon Cross puppy who has been eating too well, shows Karen how to improve her Border Collie's bad breath and gives lots of advice on oral hygiene which is important for a dog's overall health.

    • Episode 5

      Dogs and Dominance

      aired: Tue, Feb 5, 2002

      Stanley shows Jennifer how to tame her Chocolate Labrador's dominant behavior, shows David how to reduce dominant traits in his Rottweiler puppy and shows a test to determine whether a dog's aggressive behavior is the result of fear or dominance.

    • Episode 4

      Dogs and Leashes

      aired: Wed, Jan 23, 2002

      Stanley helps Dale and Irish with their Shepherd/Rottweiler Cross who drags them around when walking, shows Raquel how to teach her dog to walk politely beside her rather than meandering around her legs and shows how to make a good teething toy.

    • Episode 3

      Separations and Greetings

      aired: Wed, Jan 16, 2002

      Stanley helps minimize the separation anxiety felt by a Border Collie/Blue Heeler Cross, shows how to tame a Staffordshire Terrier's behavior when guests arrive and shows how to reduce a dogs' anxieties when seeing suitcases.

    • Episode 2

      Rescued Dogs

      aired: Wed, Jan 9, 2002

      Stanley helps Margita solve the aggression problems of her Samoyed-German Shepherd Cross, help Yvette house-train her Chihuahua Pomeranian Cross, and gives give some tips on helping a rescue dog become settled into its new home.

    • Episode 1

      Dogs and Water

      aired: Wed, Jan 2, 2002

      Stanley helps Deepak convince his Miniature Poodle that swimming is fun, shows Amanda and Allard how to make their Border Collie feel safe and be safe while sailing on their sailing yacht and he shows how to protect dogs from sun and salt water.

  • Watch Good Dog! Season 3

    • Episode 13

      Emergency Dog Care

      aired: Wed, Aug 15, 2001

      Stanley shows Wendy how she can keep her Husky alive until she gets him to a clinic. Bernadette's Golden Retriever is afraid of going to a veterinarian which is not a good situation if you need to get medical help.

    • Episode 12

      The Pushy Dog

      aired: Wed, Aug 8, 2001

      Stanley shows Sheila and daughter Sarah how they are teaching their dog to be nippy, and how to train him to stop and he shows Silvaine how to recognize the signs of dominance in their large, very pushy Golden Retriever/ Great Pyrenees Cross.

    • Episode 11

      Outdoors and Travelling with Dogs

      aired: Wed, Aug 1, 2001

      Stanley shows Pamela and Jonathan how to make a wilderness hike safe and enjoyable with their Labrador Retriever and helps Shirley cure an English Pointer who gets carsick.

    • Episode 10

      Dogs with Disabilities

      aired: Wed, Jul 25, 2001

      Stanley advises Stephanie whose delightful German Short-Haired Pointer has only three legs, shows the Whites how to make their home more easily negotiated by their American Cocker Spaniel who has recently become blind due to glaucoma.

    • Episode 9

      Aging Dogs

      aired: Wed, Jul 18, 2001

      Stanley shows Anne and kids how they can help their little blind and deaf dog who often becomes lost and disoriented and he shows Angie how to keep her Corgy/Sheltie Cross from becoming a grumpy old dog, which is a common problem in aging dogs.

    • Episode 8

      Leadership and Control

      aired: Wed, Jul 11, 2001

      Many dogs want to dominate. Stanley shows Terry how to handle her puppy Chow who refuses to be leash-trained. He also helps Tino whose dog tries to step on her, whine when not getting attention, and hug her legs to keep her from going upstairs.

    • Episode 7

      Dogs With Fears

      aired: Wed, Jul 4, 2001

      Stanley shows Nadine how to help her German Shepherd who is afraid of other dogs because he was once attacked by a Rottweiter. He also shows Grant how to desensitize his Shibu Inu who is afraid of toasters.

    • Episode 6

      Preventing Problems

      aired: Wed, Jun 27, 2001

      Dogs and children are a natural combination but sometimes they need to learn to co-exist peacefully. Stan shows the Pearsons how to prepare their Yellow Lab pup for the arrival of a baby, and shows Corrie how to calm her dog when he's around kids.

    • Episode 5

      Control Issues

      aired: Wed, Jun 20, 2001

      Dog aggression against people and other dogs is a serious issue. Stanley shows Bob how to nip the aggressive tendencies of his young Lab in the bud and helps Bill deal with his Border Collie's aggression toward other dogs.

    • Episode 4

      City Living

      aired: Wed, Jun 13, 2001

      City living poses difficulties for dogs and dog owners. Stanley shows Susan and Kendra how to prepare their dog for a move to smaller quarters in a city, shows Cheryl Ann and her kids how to deal with house-training their Pug pup in an apartment

    • Episode 3

      Predator Aggression

      aired: Wed, Jun 6, 2001

      Dogs predatory nature makes them chase things, sometimes dangerous things. Dr. Coren shows Linda how to keep her West Highland Terrier from attacking the vacuum cleaner and Hilary how to keep her Corgie Sheltie Cross from lunging at cars and trucks.

    • Episode 2

      Children and Dogs

      aired: Wed, May 30, 2001

      Stanley shows Willa and daughter Carolyn how to take the nip out of two Nova Scotia Duck Tollers, shows Georgia how to stop her Toy Poodle from snapping at children when out walking and demonstrates how children should act around an aggressive dog.

    • Episode 1

      Dog Grooming

      aired: Wed, May 23, 2001

      Stanley helps Brian and Jane bathe their Cockapoo, shows Ester and her children how to groom their Chocolate Lab puppy as a way to bond with him and keep him neat and clean. He also demonstrates how to "dry bathe" a dog.

  • Watch Good Dog! Season 2

    • Episode 26

      Rapid Chewer, Fighting Siblings, Pack Order

      aired: Wed, Feb 28, 2001

      Stanley shows Leslie how to stop her Australian Shepherd from chewing everything in sight, shows Elizabeth how to dampen the aggression between her two Wheaton Terriers and shows how to establish the family hierarchy for your dog.

    • Episode 25

      Barker Seeks Attention and Littermates

      aired: Wed, Feb 21, 2001

      Stanley shows Jane how to stop her Sheltie from barking when the phone rings, shows Rachelle how to train 2 young Old English Sheepdogs so they have each have their own separate identity, and explains what a dog perceives when he looks at a human.

    • Episode 24

      DIY Dog Food, Doggie Runaways

      aired: Wed, Feb 14, 2001

      Stanley shows Vivian how to make healthy dog food from scratch for her Malamutes, then shows Pam how she can keep her Lab from running off whenever he sees someone playing and provides some advice on how to convince doggie to come home.

    • Episode 23

      Agility and Tracking, Doggie Popsicles

      aired: Wed, Feb 7, 2001

      Stanley seeks out help from Cathy Kenzie and Janna Adrian to teach his Nova Scotia Duck Toller the sport of agility, consults with Gary Roe to teach his Flat-Coated Retriever, how to track and shows how to make popsicles for your pups.

    • Episode 22

      Car Travel, Leg Humping and Dog Treats

      aired: Wed, Jan 31, 2001

      Stanley shows Trish and husband John how to keep their pack of Miniature Poodles from driving them crazy in the car, shows the Knapps how to keep their Golden Retriever from humping everyone's legs and cooks up some treat biscuits.

    • Episode 20

      Night Howler, Garden Digger and Trash Diving

      aired: Wed, Jan 17, 2001

      Stanley helps Kelly train her night-howling Rottweiler from this disturbing behaviour, shows Carlotta how to stop her German Wire-Haired Pointer from digging in the garden and gives some useful advice for keeping your dog out of the trash.

    • Episode 19

      Doggie Frisbee, Dog-Cat Peace, Doodoo

      aired: Wed, Jan 10, 2001

      Stanley shows Nicholas, age 11, how to teach his Border Collie/Husky Cross to play Frisbee, helps smooth the relationship between Susanne's Brindle Boxer and his new feline housemates. He also provides advice on cleaning up after your dog.

    • Episode 18

      Doggie Siblings, Barkers and Sign Language

      aired: Wed, Jan 3, 2001

      Stanley helps Leslie and Tamara deal with their Portuguese Water Dogs who are not getting along, helps Francisco and Whitney silence their Red and Blue Heelers. He also provides advice on how to communicate with your dog when he can't hear you.

    • Episode 17

      Thunder Phobia, Zealous Defender, Pooper

      aired: Wed, Dec 27, 2000

      Stanley shows Judy how to help her dog overcome a fear of thunder, helps Stuart and Nicole with a German Shorthaired Pointer who is an overzealous defender of their home and provides a tip for ensuring your dog doesn't leave unwanted calling cards.

    • Episode 16

      The Jumper and the Barkers

      aired: Wed, Dec 20, 2000

      Stanley helps out with a rambunctious Rottweiler and two constant barkers.

    • Episode 15

      Submissive Dog and Territorial Barker

      aired: Wed, Dec 13, 2000

      Stanley helps with a dog who needs a boost of confidence to help with his wetting problem; and another dog who barks too frequently.

    • Episode 14

      Rock-carrying Retriever, Fast walker, Anti-freeze

      aired: Wed, Dec 6, 2000

      Susan's Golden Retriever/Lab Cross needs to stop carrying rocks because they're destroying her teeth, the Langers want their Border Collie/German Shepherd Cross to walk by their side and Stanley warns about the dangers of anti-freeze for dogs.

    • Episode 13

      Siblings Ignore Humans, Biting the Feeding Hand, Approval

      aired: Wed, Nov 29, 2000

      Stanley helps Anne teach her Miniature Dachshund puppies to be part of the family and he helps Bettina deal with her snapping Springer Spaniel that bites any hand that feeds it. He also shows how let your dog know that he's doing the right thing.

    • Episode 11

      Self-esteem Issues, Dog Won't Come, Choking First Aid

      aired: Wed, Nov 15, 2000

      Scott's Golden Retriever exhibits low self-esteem, and Stanley discovers its more than just that. The Brown's Golden Retriever won't come when called and lastly, Stanley demonstrates the Heimlich maneuver for saving a choking dog.

    • Episode 9

      Surly Saluki, Pulling the Walker, No-time Training

      aired: Wed, Nov 1, 2000

      Stanley Coren Patrice transform her surly aggressive Saluki into a socialite and he helps Gloria and her sons get control of their hundred pound Black Lab Cross on their walks. He also gives a tip on training your dog when you have no time to train.

    • Episode 8

      Clothes Ripper, Selective Listener, Indicating Play

      aired: Wed, Oct 25, 2000

      Stanley shows Susan how to prevent her Sheltie from nipping and tearing her childrens' clothes when they play and he helps Juliet get control of her Black Lab Cross. He also shows how to tell your dog that you want to play.

    • Episode 7

      Food Snatcher, Lagging Walker, Making A Toy

      aired: Wed, Oct 18, 2000

      Stanley Coren stop Dianne's Beagle from snatching food from the table and helps Jane and Doug with their West Highland White Terrier who lags behind on their walks. He also shows how to make a bouncy dog toy.

    • Episode 6

      Escape Artist, No-Hugs Dog, Dog Massage

      aired: Wed, Oct 11, 2000

      Stanley Coren helps Annette control her Golden Retriever who bolts out of the house and pulls her on his leash and helps Bev desensitize her dog who doesn't like being touched. Stanley also shows how to give your dog a morning massage.

    • Episode 5

      Crotch Sniffer, Wheel Chaser, and Inexpensive toy

      aired: Wed, Oct 4, 2000

      Stanley helps stop Roxanne's standard poodle from sniffing crotches as a greeting, and helps Trish with her Burmese Mountain Dog Lexus who chases anything that moves. Stanley shows how to make an inexpensive but very successful dog toy.

    • Episode 3

      Ballistic Barker, Night-time Pee and Giving Pills

      aired: Wed, Sep 20, 2000

      Stanley Coren helps Pavlik tame his Yorkie/Lhasa cross who goes crazy when he meets another dog on the street and helps Graham teach his Pug to eliminate on his balcony so he doesn't need a night-time walk. He also shows ways to give pills to a dog.

    • Episode 2

      The Nipper, Distracted Walker and Teeth Brushing

      aired: Wed, Sep 13, 2000

      Stanley shows Tara and Dave how to take the nip out of their Golden Retriever-Great Pyrenees cross and helps Craig and Jacqui whose friendly Labrador Cross is easily distracted on walks. Stanley also shows how to brush a dog's teeth.

    • Episode 1

      Barkers and Lungers, Dog Muzzling

      aired: Wed, Sep 6, 2000

      Stanley Coren shows Jenny how to stop her Golden Retriever's barking, helps Doug tame his Cardigan Welsh Corgy who barks and lunges at other dogs and shows a simple way to muzzle a dog that has been hurt so that you can help him without being nipped.

  • Watch Good Dog! Season 1

    • Episode 13

      Street Proofing, Poop Eaters, Dog Packs

      aired: Wed, May 24, 2000

      Stanley shows Eileen how to safety-proof her Soft-Coated Wheaton Terrier for urban streets, shows Mike and Cynthia how to stop their German Shepherd dogs from eating their own droppings and demonstrates the use of dog packs.

    • Episode 12

      Choosing a Kennel, Socializing Doggie

      aired: Wed, May 17, 2000

      Stanley shows Debbie what she should be looking for in a kennel, he helps Wayne teach his Portuguese Water Dog to be a little more reliable when responding to commands and shows how to socialize a dog so he's "bomb-proof".

    • Episode 11

      The Bolter, Safe Car and Air Travel

      aired: Wed, May 10, 2000

      Stanley shows Rob how to keep his Golden Retriever from bolting, shows Jane how to make car travel safe and comfortable for her Labrador Retriever and gives advice on airline travel for dogs.

    • Episode 10

      Picking Puppy, Dominant Rotties, Housetraining

      aired: Wed, May 3, 2000

      Stanley shows Elizabeth how to pick out an Airedale puppy and to introduce it to its new home, helps Daniela deal with her dominant Rottweilers and shows how to housetrain a puppy.

    • Episode 9

      Separation Anxiety, Competition Tune-up, Leashes

      aired: Wed, Apr 26, 2000

      Stanley shows Leah how she can help her black Lab-Border Collie cross overcome separation anxiety, gives Kitty some help getting her golden retriever ready for advanced obedience trials and demonstrates leash holding techniques.

    • Episode 8

      Face Licker, Socializing Puppies, Dog Toy

      aired: Wed, Apr 19, 2000

      Stanley Coren helps Cindy and Vanessa stop their Bishon Frise from licking everyone, shows Charlie how to socialize his young Labrador puppy and demonstrates a toy that entertains dogs.

    • Episode 7

      Child Nipper, Aggressive Shepherd, Feeding Puppy

      aired: Wed, Apr 12, 2000

      Stanley shows Drew how to deal with their nippy puppy, helps Catherine gain control of her sometimes aggressive German Shepherd and shows how to determine how much food a puppy needs to eat during its first few months of life.

    • Episode 6

      Walking Giants and Puppies, Collars

      aired: Wed, Apr 5, 2000

      Stanley shows Larry how to keep his large Irish Wolfhounds under control while walking, helps Sue teach her new puppy to stay close by, shows some basic collars and the trick to getting slip collars on a dog in the right way.

    • Episode 5

      Aggression, People Jumper, Training

      aired: Wed, Mar 29, 2000

      Stanley helps tame Nancy's Boxer who is not as aggressive as he appears, helps Jay and Neil fix their Boston Terrier's bad habit of jumping up on guests and shows how competing behaviors can be used to turn off inappropriate ones.

    • Episode 4

      Little King, Runner Made Safe, Leashes

      aired: Wed, Mar 22, 2000

      Dr. Stanley Coren helps Kitt gain control of her dog who thinks he's top dog of the household, helps Reiden find a way to run safely with her Maremma Italian sheep dog and shows the many types of leashes available.

    • Episode 3

      Compulsive Herder, Retreiving and Frisbee Skills

      aired: Wed, Mar 15, 2000

      Stanley helps Jude find ways to stop her Border Collie's obsessive compulsive behavior, helps Colleen and Peter teach their Golden Retriever to retrieve, and he demonstrates a fun sport to play with a dog - Frisbee.

    • Episode 2

      Housetraining, Age-Proofing, Approaching Dogs

      aired: Wed, Mar 8, 2000

      Stanley helps Irene age-proof her Border Collie so that he will respond to commands if he loses his sight or hearing in old age, helps Christine Melody housetrain her puppy and shows how children should be taught to pet a dog and to give treats.

    • Episode 1

      Barking, Chewing and Doggie Dens

      aired: Wed, Mar 1, 2000

      Stanley helps Shari quiet her barking American Spitz, helps Jan stop her border collie/lab cross from chewing up their household and shows how to create a special place for a dog that is his or her own.

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