
 Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
 Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda Brian Hare and Vanessa Woods: How to Raise a Great Dog
 Nov 5, 2024 
 Brian Hare, a Duke University professor specializing in canine cognition, and Vanessa Woods, a research scientist and co-author of *Puppy Kindergarten*, delve into the fascinating world of dog training. They discuss the characteristics that pinpoint potential service dogs from an early age. Listeners learn about the essential cognitive traits like memory and self-control that enhance a dog’s behavior. With humor and heartwarming anecdotes, they share effective training techniques and insights on fostering the unique bond between humans and dogs. 
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 Intro 
 00:00 • 4min 
 Cognitive Development of Service Dogs 
 03:43 • 14min 
 Essential Techniques for Raising a Well-Behaved Puppy 
 17:28 • 6min 
 Pawsitive Predictions 
 23:08 • 14min 
 Sources of Confidence and Reflective Literature 
 37:04 • 2min 
 Exploring the Science of Puppy Kindergarten and Career Conversations 
 38:55 • 4min 
