Episode 5: How to Handle Errors, Part 1

In this episode of the Canine Connection podcast, Petra andLaurie discuss the human side of errors in dog training. They explore the emotional impact of mistakes, the importance of maintaining a positive mindset, and how to handle errors effectively during training sessions. The conversationemphasizes the need for trainers to take responsibility for their dog's learning process and to create a supportive environment that encourages growth and resilience. They also touch on the pressures of competition and trials,advocating for an approach to training that prioritizes the dog's well-being over the desire for success.CHAPTERS:00:00 Understanding Errors: The Human Perspective10:24 The Emotional Impact of Mistakes20:22 Training Dogs: Handling Mistakes Effectively30:15 Shaping Behavior: The Learning Process37:11 Building Resilience in Dogs Through Mistakes37:31 Navigating Dog Training Challenges40:52 Understanding Dog Sensitivity and Communication43:41 The Importance of Clear Communication in Training46:58 Handling Errors in Dog Training51:44 The Role of Testing in Training57:04 Adjusting Training Techniques for Success01:02:00 Taking Responsibility for Training Outcomes01:06:04 Balancing Goals with Dog's Well-beingFOLLOW US:https://www.youtube.com/@canineconnectionpodhttps://www.facebook.com/canineconnectionpodcastPETRA:https://www.facebook.com/petrafordtrainer/www.petrasdogresourcecenter.comLAURIE: https://www.facebook.com/laurie.strimaviciushttps://www.facebook.com/groups/trainme2025