David is a former special education teacher and behavioral therapist who has used his experience to create a training system built on clear communication, trust, and bond building.

David also competes in Protection Sports, has three dogs (Karma, Zero, & Manic), and gives a mean manicure 💅(we’ll explain).

In this Q&A we discuss:

- Benefits of grooming your dog and getting them comfortable with trimming their nails, baths, etc.

- Creating positive associations

- The art of play & how YOU are the game (over the tug/ball/toy)

- Nutrition [Raw diet vs. Kibble]

- Affection

- Protection Sports

- Life with multiple dogs

- Dog behavioral training questions answered

- Collar smart dogs

- Advice to future PSA competitors

Loved chatting with you David! Keep you posted on our nail trimming *journey* (dremel comes tomorrow)