#30 - Training Two Working Line Labradors for Family Life - All About Ada and Nancy

Join host Vikki Sharpe in this episode of The Labrador Podcast as she welcomes special guest Lucy, who shares her experiences with her two young Fox Red Labradors, Ada and Nancy. Lucy's journey with her Labradors has been a valuable learning experience, filled with some mistakes but lots of moments of joy as they have developed and their training starts to pay off. During their episode, Lucy offers valuable insights into effective training techniques. She emphasizes the importance of integrating training into everyday life rather than treating it as a separate activity. Lucy and Vikki encourage listeners to trust their judgment regarding training methods, highlighting the pressure to conform to a particular approach. Instead, they believe in using the best practices for your dog and individual situation. After all, you know your dog best... it's your dog and your rules! Lucy shares her struggles with Ada's leash walking. She tells us how she's doing things differently with Nancy, providing useful tips for listeners facing similar challenges. The episode also covers common misunderstandings about Labradors, essential advice for new Labrador owners, and a special discount from Paw and Simple — a brand specializing in eco-friendly dog products. Listeners can use the code "ADA" at www.pawandsimple.dog to take advantage of this offer. Tune in to this informative and insightful episode of The Labrador Podcast, where Vikki and Lucy delve into training working line Labradors as family pets. They discuss the unique challenges and joys of raising two Labrador sisters and stress the importance of finding the right training methods to ensure a happy and confident pup. Check out Ada and Nancy on Instagram You'll also hear mentions of ButternutBox, Tug-e-nuff and @rexytheredlab Need help training with training or behaviour modification for your Labrador? Check us out at www.tailsofsuccess.com or on Instagram @tailssuccess