Ep 042 Character Clashes and Conflicts with Your Dog!

Adapting your personality to your new dog can be a challenge.

Learn some ways your dog’s personality and yours can sometimes clash and slow down the training process.

Today, we’re talking about personalities: both YOURS and your DOG’S, and how they can get in the way of training.

It would be amazing if every person that got a new dog would talk to a behaviorist prior to making their decision.
Postulate: Dogs have personalities. Because of this you will find that many dogs will act very differently in many of the same situations.
Postulate: Humans have personalities. Because of this, you will find that many people will act very differently in many of the same situations.
Bennie discusses how, with each training client, he has to adapt his training to each and every personality that he works with.
Devin gives a great example of how recognizing your feelings can be a great lesson in awareness.
Bennie describes the different types of personalities of the Labrador Retriever: Yellow, Black, and Chocolate.
It is time we start recognizing those differences and to live within them!
Learning to acknowledge these differences is critical to your relationship.
It’s not that it is a BAD personality trait, it’s just a personality trait.

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