Episode 32 - Michele Pouliot

Michele shares her extensive experience in dog training, discussing her journey from traditional methods to positive reinforcement. She reflects on the mistakes made in her early training days, the importance of understanding different dog breeds, and the impact of a handler's energy on training outcomes. Michele emphasizes the power of positive reinforcement and the careful use of negative punishment, while also acknowledging the challenges of unlearning traditional training habits. The discussion highlights the significance of adapting training methods to individual dogs and the ongoing learning journey for both trainers and dogs. In this conversation, Michele Pouliot and Sarah discuss various aspects of dog training, focusing on the importance of prioritizing training goals, maintaining consistency, and learning from mistakes. They delve into the role of positive reinforcement in training, the challenges faced in service dog training, and the evolution of training techniques. The conversation emphasizes the significance of understanding dog personalities and fostering a strong relationship between trainers and their dogs.https://www.michelepouliot.com/store.htmlhttps://iaabcfoundation.org/courses/creating-desirable-behavior-around-distractions/

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