Vanessa sits down with her go-to doggo specialist and all around badass human, Laura Waddell to chat about animal behavior, the stigma against PitBulls, and the number 1 thing you should do when you first get a dog.
The truth around the stigma, myths, and miseducation around PitBulls - and how most of it is bullshit, including the whole “lockjaw” myth.
Why hiring a dog trainer when you first get a dog is going to make your life 1000% better how to find one that works for you and your dog.
Where PitBulls land on the temperament test - here’s a hint, they’re in the TOP 10!
How genetics, learned behavior, and environment are crucial to your pup’s demeanor.
How to find a dog breed that best fits your lifestyle and wants.
The best practices and routines for training your dog.Laura is an ethologist who specializes in behavior modification and continues to further her education in the field by attending workshops and seminars. She is a professional member and certified trainer through the International Association of Canine Professionals, the IASE and is an Evaluator for the American Kennel Club's Canine Good Citizen program.
Grab a spot for one of the leash clinics Laura is donating her time for during PITNESS IN THE PARK at 12pm or 1pm in DTJC!
Website: http://www.k9problemsolvers.com/