Complete months · first on record Dec 2018 · recent months fill in as transcripts are analysed
The people on the most episodes about this topic over the trailing three months, excluding their own shows — ordered by VoiceRank, their score across the whole corpus. The chart tracks each one’s episodes month by month.
Not enough disagreement in the transcripts to form camps. These are the positions taken by people with demonstrated expertise on this topic first, then by how many people heard them on it, then by VoiceRank.
Training dogs should prioritize positive reinforcement to create a learning environment, using corrections only for dangerous, disrespectful, or blatant behavioral issues.
“if i'm trying to teach the dog behaviors and shape behaviors and and bridge complex uh behavioral patterns together then i want that to be a positive learning environment”
Shawn Ryan Show · Sep 2020 · 1 episode · 432K views on this topicA dog's behavior is fundamentally shaped by the owner's calm, assertive energy rather than by verbal commands.
“You want your dog to listen to your silence, to your calmness, to what's in your mind without saying a word.”
Huberman Lab · Jul 2026 · 2 episodes · 699K views on this topicA dog owner must provide structure and clear communication through consistent training rather than humanizing the animal.
“humanizing dogs. So, you say if you treat a dog like a human, they'll treat you like a dog, right? So when you overly humanize a dog, for dominant dogs, that becomes like a indicator that they could kind of like push you around, get away with stuff, and then they'll they'll push boundaries a lot mor”
Earn Your Leisure · Feb 2026 · 1 episode · 8K views on this topicApplying consistent structured rituals like no look, no touch, and no speak upon returning home improves a dog's behavior and psychological state.
“I practice no look, no touch, no speak in the first um, you know, minutes of contact or coming home.”
Huberman Lab · Jul 2026 · 1 episode · 287K views on this topicBobby Lee believes that modern dog training should be based on mutual respect rather than outdated attempts to dominate the animal.
“I think it's about like mutual respect and that's what he goes by because especially for a guy like Julio try try saying try subduing him with with the you your usual dominating tactics I [ __ ] dare you”
TigerBelly · Dec 2018 · 1 episode · 204K views on this topicGeorge Kimmel believes he knows how to properly discipline a dog to get it to behave.
“I know that my theory I know how to discipline to get a dog straight I have my own theories about it”
TigerBelly · Dec 2018 · 1 episode · 204K views on this topicPositions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.