Positivity in Dog Professions

01/04/2025 54 min Episodio 39

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Episode Synopsis

In this podcast episode, Killian and Lea discuss various aspects of dog training and behaviour, emphasising the importance of collaboration, overcoming imposter syndrome, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Lea shares her experiences in the dog industry, highlighting the challenges and rewards of working with both dogs and their owners. The conversation also touches on the significance of networking, staying updated with industry trends, and the business side of running a dog training practice.Find out more about Harmony 4 Paws :Instagram: @harmony4paws_dog_training  Website: https://dog-training.ie/Find out more about Ruby Reese:Instagram: @rubyreeseofficial Website: www.ruby-reese.comFind out more about dognutrition.ie:Instagram: @dognutrition.ie Website: dognutrition.iePlease Note: In the interest of keeping episodes conversational and entertaining we will make broad generalisations that may not reflect you, your situation or your pet. If you have any concerns please consult a certified professional who will assess your individual needs.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Dog Training and Behaviour04:49 The Importance of Collaboration in the Dog Industry08:11 Building Trust and Community Among Dog Professionals10:56 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Dog Training13:38 Navigating Client Relationships and Expectations16:42 Qualifications and Continuous Learning in Dog Training27:13 Understanding Dog Behaviour and Training Challenges30:30 The Business Side of Dog Training34:43 Building a Client Base and Networking37:27 Staying Updated in Dog Training Methods41:31 Maintaining Work-Life Balance in Dog Training48:10 Advice for Aspiring Dog Trainers53:28 Outro