Building Your Foundation - The Athletic Approach to Basic Training

02/09/2025 20 min
Building Your Foundation - The Athletic Approach to Basic Training

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Episode Synopsis

Discover how fundamental commands like sit, stay, and come are actually the cornerstone athletic skills that every elite competitor must master. This episode reveals how applying Olympic coaching principles to basic training transforms simple pet management into the foundation of an incredible athletic partnership. Learn the science behind positive reinforcement, systematic progression techniques, and how to build the reliability and precision that separates good training from championship-level performance. Oly explores how treating your dog as a developing athlete rather than just a pet creates training sessions filled with enthusiasm, success, and rapid skill development.Click here to browse handpicked Amazon finds inspired by this podcast series! https://amzn.to/43tvQNaThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI