In this episode, Mariano and Brent sit down with Josh Beckler of K9 Optima for a powerful and thoughtful conversation on the craft of dog training, the value of humility, and the systems that shape great trainers. Josh shares his unique journey—from developing an early bond with dogs, to a career in corporate investigations, and ultimately to becoming a respected voice in the dog training community. His background gives him a rare, investigative lens on behavior, communication, and assessment...
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In this episode, Mariano and Brent sit down with Josh Beckler of K9 Optima for a powerful and thoughtful conversation on the craft of dog training, the value of humility, and the systems that shape great trainers. Josh shares his unique journey—from developing an early bond with dogs, to a career in corporate investigations, and ultimately to becoming a respected voice in the dog training community. His background gives him a rare, investigative lens on behavior, communication, and assessment...
Episode Title: Teach Like a Pro: My 3-Step Guide Episode Description: Welcome to Untamed Academy—where trainers and dog owners come together to improve communication, sharpen skills, and master the craft of dog training. In this episode, Mariano Alvarez, owner of Untamed Dog Co. and co-host of the Dog Trainer’s Podcast, tackles an often-overlooked topic: teaching. While many trainers focus on honing technical skills, teaching effectively is an entirely different challenge. Mariano breaks down...
Dog Trainer's Podcast
In this episode, Mariano and Brent sit down with Josh Beckler of K9 Optima for a powerful and thoughtful conversation on the craft of dog training, the value of humility, and the systems that shape great trainers. Josh shares his unique journey—from developing an early bond with dogs, to a career in corporate investigations, and ultimately to becoming a respected voice in the dog training community. His background gives him a rare, investigative lens on behavior, communication, and assessment...
