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Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett

My Foolproof Strategy To Overcoming Dog Training Challenges #227

Aug 18, 2023
Learn how to overcome dog training challenges by building a strong connection with your dog, addressing and evaluating the challenges strategically, and exploring the concept of management and crutches in dog training. Discover the importance of journaling in dog training to measure progress, identify triggers, and overcome challenges. Embrace curiosity and let go of negative emotions to create a positive training environment.
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Quick takeaways

  • Assess the dog training challenge and make it a priority to fix, rather than avoiding triggers or relying on sporadic training.
  • Evaluate management techniques and crutches used to handle the behavior, strategically plan to reduce reliance on them, and track progress through journaling.

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Approach to Dog Training Challenges

The podcast episode discusses the challenges that dog owners face in training their dogs. The speaker emphasizes the importance of having a different approach to these challenges. Instead of avoiding triggers or sporadically incorporating training, it is crucial to assess the problem and make it a priority to fix. The speaker highlights the human element in these challenges, where expectations of how a dog should behave can lead to frustration, anger, and disappointment. By tracking progress, evaluating management techniques, journaling emotions, and maintaining curiosity, dog owners can develop effective strategies to overcome training challenges.

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