Cog-Dog Radio Putting the Mod in B-mod with Lisa Mullinax
Sep 18, 2024
Join Lisa Mullinax, a certified dog behavior consultant from Seattle, as she dives into the intriguing world of canine behavior modification. Discover the importance of understanding client goals and tailoring training strategies, especially for aggression and reactivity. Lisa emphasizes clear communication and mentorship in developing effective behavior plans. Plus, she introduces her captivating web series on stranger-directed aggression, providing insights and resources that can help dog owners navigate training challenges with confidence.
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Focus on Solutions
- Focus on practical strategies and behavior change, not lengthy explanations.
- Clients hire you to fix problems, not to hear lectures.
Assess Client Needs
- Assess client needs by asking about ideal and minimum acceptable outcomes.
- This helps establish realistic goals and manage expectations.
Essential Consultant Skills
- Master practical skills like luring, shaping, capturing behaviors, and safe leash handling.
- Ensure client safety and address equipment issues directly.