
Hosted by Mariano Alvarez / Brent LaBrada · EN
Hey guys. Mariano Alvarez here! Brent LaBrada and I are long-time friends who share a passion for dog training. Together, we have accumulated over 20 years of experience in dog training, business ownership, and mentoring newer trainers. We have always shared a love for exploring the world and culture of dog training. This motivates us to share the three major principles of DTP: inspiration, education, and collaboration. Each of us lean on our specific skills to come together and create quality content for dog trainers and dog lovers worldwide. We appreciate you checking us out! We’re just getting started, so be sure to stick around! See you in the next video.
-Mariano & Brent - DTP

Turning Dog Training into a Thriving Business with Will & Zack from HaydenEpisode Description: Dog training is more than just a craft—it’s a business. In this episode, Mariano Alvarez and Brent LaBrada sit down with Will and Zack from Hayden to explore the challenges that dog trainers face when it comes to marketing, sales, and time management. They dive into the importance of understanding client needs, leveraging CRM systems, and building a strong online presence to create a sustainable and successful dog training business. Learn how automation, delegation, and strategic sales techniques can help you buy back your time, convert more leads, and grow your brand. Plus, get an inside look at the future of Hayden and how their services continue to evolve for dog trainers. Key Takeaways: ✔ Dog trainers often struggle with sales and marketing—here’s how to fix it. ✔ Time management and automation are game-changers for business growth. ✔ A strong online presence and professional website increase credibility and conversions. ✔ The psychology of sales: why listening is your most powerful tool. If you're a dog trainer looking to level up your business, this episode is packed with insights to help you streamline your operations, increase revenue, and create lasting client relationships. 🎧 Listen now and transform your dog training business! Mariano AlvarezIG @UNTAMEDDOGCOwww.untameddogco.comPhoenix, AZBrent LaBradaIG @CANISBEHAVIORwww.canisdogtraining.comLos Angeles, CAWill Aching / Zack BarkleyIG @WILL.HAYDN / @HAYDN.PROwww.haydn.proCountrywide!

Episode Title: Teach Like a Pro: My 3-Step GuideEpisode Description:Welcome to Untamed Academy—where trainers and dog owners come together to improve communication, sharpen skills, and master the craft of dog training. In this episode, Mariano Alvarez, owner of Untamed Dog Co. and co-host of the Dog Trainer’s Podcast, tackles an often-overlooked topic: teaching.While many trainers focus on honing technical skills, teaching effectively is an entirely different challenge. Mariano breaks down his 3-step guide to mastering the art of instruction: Plan, Teach, Review.You’ll learn:How to set clear goals and structure lessons for maximum impact.The importance of hands-on practice and finding your teaching voice.How to wrap up with reviews, questions, and actionable homework.Whether you’re a trainer striving to help clients succeed or a dog owner looking to learn more effectively, this episode is packed with actionable advice. Tune in, take notes, and get ready to teach like a pro!Follow Mariano on Instagram @untameddogco. Share this episode with others who would find it helpful, and let’s continue growing together.Class dismissed!

Dog Trainers Podcast: Think like a leader with Tyler MutoIn this first episode of a three-part series, hosts Mariano Alvarez and Brent Labrada welcome the renowned Tyler Muto back to the show for an in-depth discussion about the skills dog trainers need to excel in their craft and businesses.Tyler shares invaluable insights into:Creating a clear vision for your training journey.The importance of self-review, journaling, and asking the right questions.Developing structured approaches to training and business operations.Honing sales techniques to connect with clients effectively.This episode is packed with practical advice, personal anecdotes, and actionable strategies to help you improve as a trainer and leader. Whether you’re just starting or looking to take your skills to the next level, this is a must-listen for any professional in the dog training world!Thanks for listening!!Mariano AlvarezIG @UNTAMEDDOGCOwww.untameddogco.comPhoenix, AZBrent LaBradaIG @CANISBEHAVIORwww.canisdogtraining.comLos Angeles, CATyler MutoIG @tylermuto www.tylermuto.comBuffalo, NY

Nino Drowaert of STSK9 is a very high-level dog trainer from Belgium. He has worked with dogs for local police departments. He has clients in the competition and working dog fields. He has very in-depth online training programs, and so much more! This episode discusses Nino's introduction to the dog training world. We learn about Nino's impressive, detailed understanding of what it takes to make a champion. We discuss the current state of affairs regarding e-collar ban proposals, and much more! Thanks for listening!Mariano AlvarezIG @UNTAMEDDOGCOwww.untameddogco.comPhoenix, AZBrent LaBradaIG @CANISBEHAVIORwww.canisdogtraining.comLos Angeles, CANino DrowaertIG @STSK9www.stsk9.comSTSK9 online university!Brussels, Belgium