Explicit

Episode 15 | Keep Pet Dog Training Simple
Explicit

The Dogpoint Podcast by Dogpoint LLC

Episode notes
  • Dog training shouldn’t be overcomplicated.
  • Many behaviors stem from genetics or unintentional owner mistakes.
  • Most dog owners just want their dog’s issues resolved quickly, without jargon or extended timelines.
  • The average dog owner doesn’t care about academic theories like Skinner or training “quadrants.”
  • Real, effective training = reward good behaviors, correct the unwanted ones.
  • It’s not about asking dogs for “consent” to train; it’s about clear boundaries.
  • Dogs need structure and rules for a balanced relationship with us.
  • Avoid prolonged stress for dogs in training—it’s unnecessary.
  • Not all dogs respond the same; there’s no one-size-fits-all approach.
  • “Force-free” isn’t as “free” as people think if we’re still using control tools.
  • The right tools in the right ... 
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