EPISODE · Feb 7, 2025 · 52 MIN
It’s not your fault, but it is your responsibility
from The Everyday Trainer Podcast · host Meghan Dougherty
The episode emphasizes the idea that while dog owners may feel guilty about their pets' behavior, it is essential to recognize that genetics significantly influence these actions. We discuss the prevalent culture in dog training that blames owners and shift the focus to the responsibility they have in managing their dogs with an understanding of their innate behaviors.• The impact of living situations on dog training and behaviors • The narrative of blame within the dog training community • Importance of recognizing genetics in dog behavior • Responsibilities of dog owners: fulfilling breed-specific needs • Real-life examples illustrating the interplay of genetics and training • Encouragement for owners to advocate for their pets instead of feeling guiltyVisit us on the website here to see what we've got going on and how you can join our pack of good dogs and owners.
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The episode emphasizes the idea that while dog owners may feel guilty about their pets' behavior, it is essential to recognize that genetics significantly influence these actions. We discuss the prevalent culture in dog training that blames owners and shift the focus to the responsibility they have in managing their dogs with an understanding of their innate behaviors. • The impact of living situations on dog training and behaviors • The narrative of blame within the dog training commu...
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