In this conversation, Killian and Laura Jennings discuss the importance of building trust and consistency in the human-dog relationship. They explore common mistakes in dog training, the significance of understanding dog body language, and practical tips for daily interactions. The discussion emphasises the need for management strategies to prevent negative behaviours, the importance of engaging dogs in enjoyable activities, and how to set boundaries while maintaining positive relationships. They also highlight the value of celebrating small wins in training and balancing long-term goals with daily training efforts.
Takeaways
- Building trust is essential for a strong human-dog bond.
- Consistency in training helps dogs understand expectations.
- Common mistakes include nagging and using recall for negative experiences.
- Understanding dog body language is crucial for effective communication.
- Daily interactions should include play and training to strengthen bonds.
- Management strategies can prevent negative behaviours in puppies.
- Engaging dogs in activities they enjoy fosters positive relationships.
- Setting boundaries is important but should be done with care.
- Celebrating small wins in training boosts confidence for both dog and owner.
- Long-term goals should not overshadow daily training efforts.
Find out more about Laura Jennings :
Instagram: @laurajenningsdogtraining
Website: https://www.laurajenningsdogservices.com/
Please Note: In the interest of keeping episodes conversational and entertaining we will make broad generalisations that may not reflect you, your situation or your pet. If you have any concerns please consult a certified professional who will assess your individual needs.
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