Episode 5: The Science Behind Dog Training and Socialization

Dog Pro Radio hosts interview Dr. Melanie Uhde, discussing various aspects of canine behavior and training. They dive into the importance of exercise and nutrition for promoting good behavior in dogs, touching on the distinction between natural and forced activities like trotting and fetch. Dr. Uhde explains the concept of stress management in dogs, emphasizing the role of consistent and thoughtful exposure to stressors to build resilience. Discussions also cover socialization, the proper balance of exposure for puppies, and debunking myths around dominance and dog behavior. The conversation concludes with insights into Dr. Uhde's upcoming conference talk focused on why calmness isn't always the best metric for assessing a dog's well-being and resilience.  

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