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In this episode of the Canine Connection podcast, host Petra Ford interviews her student Donald Bruckner about his dog training journey. Students often think they are the only ones struggling. That’s not true!! They discuss the evolution of training techniques, the deep connection between dogs and their trainers, and the challenges faced in the training process. Donald shares insights on reading a dog's language, overcoming social pressure, and the importance of observation and note-taking in training. They also touch on handling frustration and the resilience required in dog training, emphasizing that many trainers face similar struggles and that progress is often made over time.
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction to Dog Training Journey
02:45 The Evolution of Training Techniques
06:02 The Connection Between Dog and Trainer
08:56 Challenges in Dog Training
11:50 Reading Your Dog's Signals
14:38 Overcoming Social Pressure in Training
17:45 Learning from Past Experiences
20:42 The Importance of Observation
23:32 The Role of Notes in Training
26:28 Handling Frustration in Training
29:30 Resilience in Dog Training
32:35 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
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PETRA:
https://www.facebook.com/petrafordtrainer/
www.petrasdogresourcecenter.com
LAURIE:
https://www.facebook.com/laurie.strimavicius
https://www.facebook.com/groups/trainme2025
By Petra Ford & Laurie Winter Strimavicious5
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In this episode of the Canine Connection podcast, host Petra Ford interviews her student Donald Bruckner about his dog training journey. Students often think they are the only ones struggling. That’s not true!! They discuss the evolution of training techniques, the deep connection between dogs and their trainers, and the challenges faced in the training process. Donald shares insights on reading a dog's language, overcoming social pressure, and the importance of observation and note-taking in training. They also touch on handling frustration and the resilience required in dog training, emphasizing that many trainers face similar struggles and that progress is often made over time.
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction to Dog Training Journey
02:45 The Evolution of Training Techniques
06:02 The Connection Between Dog and Trainer
08:56 Challenges in Dog Training
11:50 Reading Your Dog's Signals
14:38 Overcoming Social Pressure in Training
17:45 Learning from Past Experiences
20:42 The Importance of Observation
23:32 The Role of Notes in Training
26:28 Handling Frustration in Training
29:30 Resilience in Dog Training
32:35 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
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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