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EPISODE · Mar 19, 2025 · 1H 8M

Adventures in Dog Training: Balancing Fun and Discipline

from Afternoon Snack · host Meredith Root and Alex Parker

In this episode, Meredith and Alex share their experiences and insights on training with their pets, Rue (Border Collie/Australian Shepherd cross) Jo (English Golden Retriever), and even their cats! They discuss various training methods, tools, and philosophies, focusing on balanced training that combines positive reinforcement with other conditioning techniques and the benefits of hiring a trainer. — Funny Skiing Stories + Two Fires?! — Our Dog Training Journey — The Four Quadrants of Dog Training — Positive and Negative Reinforcement — Balanced Dog Training — Training Techniques for Different Breeds — Benefits of Hiring a Trainer — What We’ve Learned Resources Mentioned in This Episode: · The Empowered Canine · Cat Skiing with Fernie Wilderness Adventures ──────────────────────────── Want to work with Tactic Functional Nutrition? Check Out Our Services Learn More About Us Here and be sure to follow Tactic Nutrition on IG! Stay in the loop with us by signing up for our email list! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Meredith and Alex share their experiences and insights on training with their pets, Rue (Border Collie/Australian Shepherd cross) Jo (English Golden Retriever), and even their cats! They discuss various training methods, tools, and philosophies, focusing on balanced training that combines positive reinforcement with other conditioning techniques and the benefits of hiring a trainer. — Funny Skiing Stories + Two Fires?! — Our Dog Training Journey — The Four Quadrants of Dog Training — Positive and Negative Reinforcement — Balanced Dog Training — Training Techniques for Different Breeds — Benefits of Hiring a Trainer — What We’ve Learned Resources Mentioned in This Episode: · The Empowered Canine · Cat Skiing with Fernie Wilderness Adventures ──────────────────────────── Want to work with Tactic Functional Nutrition? Check Out Our Services Learn More About Us Here and be sure to follow Tactic Nutrition on IG! Stay in the loop with us by signing up for our email list! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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