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Aug 25, 2025 1 hr 8 min

Episode 5: How To Handle Errors, Part One

from Canine Connection Podcast

In this episode of the Canine Connection podcast, Petra and Laurie discuss the human side of errors in dog training. They explore the emotional impact of mistakes, the importance of maintaining a positive mindset, and how to handle errors effectively during training sessions. The conversation emphasizes the need for trainers to take responsibility for their dog's learning process and to create a supportive environment that encourages growth and resilience. They also touch on the pressures of competition and trials, advocating for an approach to training that prioritizes the dog's well-being over the desire for success. CHAPTERS 00:00 Understanding Errors: The Human Perspective 10:24 The Emotional Impact of Mistakes 20:22 Training Dogs: Handling Mistakes Effectively 30:15 Shaping Behavior: The Learning Process 37:11 Building Resilience in Dogs Through Mistakes 37:31 Navigating Dog Training Challenges 40:52 Understanding Dog Sensitivity and Communication 43:41 The Importance of Clear Communication in Training 46:58 Handling Errors in Dog Training 51:44 The Role of Testing in Training 57:04 Adjusting Training Techniques for Success 01:02:00 Taking Responsibility for Training Outcomes 01:06:04 Balancing Goals with Dog's Well-being FOLLOW US https://www.youtube.com/@canineconnectionpod https://www.facebook.com/canineconnectionpodcast PETRA: https://www.facebook.com/petrafordtrainer www.petrasdogresourcecenter.com LAURIE: https://www.facebook.com/laurie.strimavicius https://www.facebook.com/groups/trainme2025

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