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Through a handlers eyes.Author: Jo Hilder
A new format with some insites from my own life with an assistance dog, and still the occasional interview. Freedom with four legs. Language: en-au Genres: Health & Fitness, Kids & Family, Pets & Animals Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Relationship is the foundation.
Episode 1
Sunday, 8 February, 2026
If you have any ideas for an episode let me know. In this February episode of Through a Handler’s Eyes, Jo explores what “relationship first” really means from both sides of the lead — as an assistance dog handler living with disability, and as a professional trainer supporting other owner-trainers.Moving beyond flashy skills and performative training, this episode reframes ‘working well’ through the lens of safety, trust, adaptability, and sustainability. Jo shares lived experiences with Rory that illustrate how relationship shows up quietly: a dog choosing connection over distraction, staying close in busy environments, and remaining steady even when the handler’s confidence dips.Email: throughahandlerseyes@gmail.com
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