Nov 25 2024 70 mins 1
In this episode of the Think Like a Dog podcast, hosts Andreia and Millie, along with trainer Ridge Vogel, discuss the importance of understanding the reasons behind getting a dog, the significance of compatibility, and the necessity of education in dog training. The conversation also covers fostering dogs, establishing structure and boundaries, and the role of clarity and leadership in creating a successful relationship with dogs. The hosts advocate for a thoughtful approach to dog ownership that prioritizes the well-being of both the dog and the owner. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the significance of structure in dog training, particularly in relation to the experiences of dog owners with their pets. They delve into the complexities of litter mate syndrome, sharing personal anecdotes and insights on how to manage and prevent behavioral issues that arise when adopting two dogs from the same litter. The discussion emphasizes the importance of making informed decisions for the welfare of dogs, including the potential need for rehoming. Additionally, they highlight available resources for dog owners and trainers to improve their understanding and approach to dog behavior.
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