Ep.2 – Olivia Lam: Leaving the Beauty Industry for a Life with Dogs

💡 Episode SummaryIn this episode of Ruffly Speaking, Olivia shares her transformative journey from a corporate career to becoming a passionate dog trainer. The discussion delves into the challenges and rewards of owning a reactive dog, the importance of understanding dog behaviour, and the transition from a stable career to pursuing a passion in dog training. Listeners will gain insights into the significance of empathy, realistic expectations, and continuous learning in both dog ownership and training.🐾 What You’ll LearnThe process and challenges of transitioning from a corporate job to a career in dog trainingInsights into managing and understanding reactive dogs.  The importance of empathy and realistic expectations in dog ownership.The value of continuous learning in the unregulated dog training industry.✨ Key TakeawaysUnderstanding dog behaviour is crucial for both owners and trainers.Empathy and realistic expectations are key in dog ownership.Dog ownership requires adapting to the dog's unique personality.Keywords: dog training, reactive dogs, dog behavior, career transition, empathy, dog ownership, continuous learning, realistic expectations, dog trainers, dog training journey💬 Join the ConversationWe’d love to hear your story! Share your favourite dog moments, lessons, or challenges with us on Instagram:Ruffly Speaking 👉 @rufflyspeakingpodcastOlivia 👉 @oliviatrainsdogsLaura 👉 @very.curious.lauCurious Snoots 👉 @curioussnoots💻 Learn more about us:🌐 curioussnoots.com🌐 olivebark.caTag your posts with #RufflySpeakingPodcast to be featured in future episodes!