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68: Emotionally Intelligent Dog Training with Andrew Gleason
Dec 14, 2023
Andrew Gleason, a dog trainer, discusses the limitations of traditional dog training methods and emphasizes the importance of addressing emotional issues in dogs. He highlights the significance of healthy boundaries and mutual respect in dog training, and the importance of effective communication and emotional well-being. Gleason also talks about his successful in-home and online coaching programs.
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- Establishing boundaries and mutual respect is crucial in dog training, rather than relying solely on obedience-based programs or control-based training.
- Traditional dog training techniques that prioritize command-based or obedience-based programs may lead to suppression or defensive reactions in dogs, highlighting the need for a holistic approach that considers emotional model learning and creates a safe and optimistic learning environment.
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The Importance of Boundaries and Mutual Respect in Dog Training
In this podcast episode, Andrew Gleason from Dog Savvy Training discusses the significance of establishing boundaries and mutual respect in dog training. He emphasizes that relying solely on obedience-based programs or control-based training is insufficient. Instead, he advocates for a comprehensive approach that considers the emotional well-being of the dog and facilitates learning through clear communication and positive reinforcement. Gleason warns against using punishment or aversive methods that focus on stopping undesirable behavior without addressing the underlying emotions and conflicts. He underlines the importance of creating a safe and optimistic learning environment for the dog to foster a harmonious relationship based on boundaries and mutual respect.
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