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Personalities, E-Collars, and Progress: Behind the Scenes of Milo’s Training
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Episode Description: In this episode of Confessions of a Dog Trainer, Bethany shares the inspiring story of Milo, a board and train dog whose sweet, sensitive personality made for a unique training journey. Bethany dives into how a dog's personality can drastically impact the pace and feel of their training, especially when introducing tools like the e-collar and prong collar.
She explains:
Why structure is key and how starting with the right tools changes everything
How Milo’s sensitive nature helped him quickly respond to training
The real role of the e-collar and how it creates clarity (not conflict)
Why comparing your dog’s progress to others is often misleading
How giving your dog a “job” like place or down can transform their behavior
Whether you're struggling with reactivity, pulling, or just trying to better understand your dog, this episode is packed with real-life examples, encouragement, and practical tips you can start using today.
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Connect with Bethany:
Instagram: @walkingdogtraining
72 episodes
Manage episode 475918080 series 2307336
Episode Description: In this episode of Confessions of a Dog Trainer, Bethany shares the inspiring story of Milo, a board and train dog whose sweet, sensitive personality made for a unique training journey. Bethany dives into how a dog's personality can drastically impact the pace and feel of their training, especially when introducing tools like the e-collar and prong collar.
She explains:
Why structure is key and how starting with the right tools changes everything
How Milo’s sensitive nature helped him quickly respond to training
The real role of the e-collar and how it creates clarity (not conflict)
Why comparing your dog’s progress to others is often misleading
How giving your dog a “job” like place or down can transform their behavior
Whether you're struggling with reactivity, pulling, or just trying to better understand your dog, this episode is packed with real-life examples, encouragement, and practical tips you can start using today.
Mentioned in the Episode:
Connect with Bethany:
Instagram: @walkingdogtraining
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