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Welcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!

In this episode, Lauren dives deep into the topic of rescue dog recall training with super Pro Dog Trainer, experienced rescue dog owner and proud advocate for rescues, Katrin, who joins us once more as she and Lauren share tips, strategies, and solutions in this vital area of training – and one that is often a common struggle faced by pet parents of new rescue, rehome and adopted dogs, as well as owners of dogs of all ages, breeds, and backgrounds.

Listen in as Lauren and Katrin explore the secrets to achieving that dream recall with your dog, transforming outings into stress-free walks and enjoyable adventures. They’ll share practical tips on avoiding common recall training pitfalls, such as:

❌ Not letting your dog off lead too soon  

❌ Not allowing your dog to rehearse undesirable behaviours

❌ Not training your dog until they are in the right headspace for learning

In this episode, Lauren and Katrin will also bring you valuable insights on:

🐾 The use of long lines to support your dog’s training 

🐾 The benefits of secure fields for some stress-free freedom for your dog

🐾 Practising recall in diverse settings once your dog is ready for new situations

🐾 The need for consistency and patience in training and rewarding good behaviour

🐾 How to assess body condition to ensure wellness and training success

As Lauren and Katrin guide you through the journey of creating a reliable recall, you’ll discover vital rescue dog training tips, such as the need for a holistic approach, combining physical exercise with mental stimulation while employing easy-to-implement management strategies to ensure your dog enjoys freedom and safety while you gain peace of mind. Katrin also shares her personal experiences with her own rescue dogs, Bonnie and Loki, offering an insightful perspective into building a strong relationship and maintaining control in various environments.

Tune in now for ultimate recall strategies, expert tips and actionable steps to transform your rescue dog's recall and build a stronger, more trusting bond with your dog, whether they be a rescue, rehome or new adoption into your family!

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