Picking the right dog trainer can be stressful. Social media is full of trainers that look good, but are they the right fit for you and your dog? We've got you covered! In this episode, we break down choosing a dog trainer into 5 key dimensions, give you the exact questions to ask, and help you understand what to look out for.
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Picking the right dog trainer can be stressful. Social media is full of trainers that look good, but are they the right fit for you and your dog? We've got you covered! In this episode, we break down choosing a dog trainer into 5 key dimensions, give you the exact questions to ask, and help you understand what to look out for.
In this episode of the Honest to Dog podcast, hosts Liz Foley and Jeff Gadway discuss the complexities of dog behavior, particularly in the context of dog fights and socialization. They reflect on early experiences in dog training, emphasizing the importance of structure and learning from mistakes. The conversation covers effective strategies for managing dog conflicts, the significance of maintaining calmness in crisis situations, and the need for community support in dog training. They also address the aftermath of dog incidents, offering advice on rebuilding confidence in both dogs and their owners, and the importance of communication in fostering a safe and supportive dog environment.
00:00 Understanding Dog Behavior: Fight, Flight, and Surrender
03:01Reflections on Early Experiences in Dog Training
06:13Learning from Mistakes: Handling Dog Fights
09:04The Importance of Structure in Dog Training
11:56Effective Strategies for Managing Dog Conflicts
15:11The Role of Calmness in Crisis Situations
18:11Building Community for Better Dog Socialization
21:03Recovering from Dog Conflicts: Human and Canine Perspectives
23:51Preventing Future Incidents: Training and Leadership
27:08Handling Dog Fights: Practical Advice
30:01The Aftermath of Dog Fights: Lessons Learned
33:13Creating a Supportive Dog Community
36:09Moving Forward After a Dog Incident
39:01Rebuilding Confidence in Dogs Post-Incident
42:07The Importance of Communication in Dog Training
45:00Final Thoughts: Advocating for Dogs and Their Owners
Honest To Dog Podcast
Picking the right dog trainer can be stressful. Social media is full of trainers that look good, but are they the right fit for you and your dog? We've got you covered! In this episode, we break down choosing a dog trainer into 5 key dimensions, give you the exact questions to ask, and help you understand what to look out for.
