THE ROBOTIC DOG

Author: Brittney Howard

Welcome to our podcast! We focus on balanced dog training techniques that emphasize positive and negative responses. Based in Central VA, we serve surrounding states too. Being a veteran-owned and operated company, we offer a special discount on Board and Train programs for veterans. Our training options include board and trains, personalized lessons, virtual sessions, phone consultations, group training, sport programs, and service dog training. Join us as we explore effective training methods and help you build a harmonious bond with your four-legged companion.
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Dog Trainers: You suck at instructing
Episode 4
Tuesday, 29 April, 2025

Brittney Howard discusses the challenges faced by dog trainers and their clients, emphasizing the importance of effective communication and teaching methods. She highlights the need for trainers to understand their clients' learning styles and to teach in a sequential manner that is easy to grasp. Brittney shares personal experiences that shaped her teaching philosophy and stresses the significance of creating supportive environments for learning. She also addresses accountability in dog training and the future of training support for clients.TakeawaysClients often struggle due to trainers' lack of effective communication.Teaching should be simplified for better client understanding.Sequential learning is crucial for client success.Personal experiences can shape teaching methods.Supportive environments enhance learning for clients.Accountability is key in dog training success.Trainers should avoid condescension towards clients.Clients need practical solutions for their dog training issues.Video updates can enhance client retention of training methods.The future of dog training includes more accessible support for clients.Transforming Dog Training: A New ApproachThe Art of Teaching Dog Owners"You suck and you need work.""I call it lazy training.""I want to help people in dogs."