Laurie Fass shares her experience helping pet parents train their animals, talking about the importance of voice tone and how pets respond and adapt to it. She also reflects on her background as a trainer and introduces the idea of resilience, what it means for dogs, how it shows up in both animals and humans, and how pet parents can recognize and build resilience in their own pets. Plus, she takes a call from a listener dealing with tension between her three cats, as two of them have begun chasing her older cat, and offers guidance on how to manage the situation.
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Laurie Fass shares her experience helping pet parents train their animals, talking about the importance of voice tone and how pets respond and adapt to it. She also reflects on her background as a trainer and introduces the idea of resilience, what it means for dogs, how it shows up in both animals and humans, and how pet parents can recognize and build resilience in their own pets. Plus, she takes a call from a listener dealing with tension between her three cats, as two of them have begun chasing her older cat, and offers guidance on how to manage the situation.
Laurie Fass talks about the shift in seasons and how it can create unexpected challenges for our pets. She shares a lighthearted story about being asked to track down a dog’s poop hidden among fallen leaves, and reflects on Thanksgiving traditions and this year’s National Dog Show, including her thoughts on the winner. Laurie also takes listener questions, offering advice on training a dog to drop a ball on command and addressing a therapy dog’s persistent barking. Plus, she highlights the importance of proper training through the book Don't Shoot the Dog! by Karen Pryor, and explains why techniques like consistent reinforcement and ignoring unwanted behaviors can make all the difference.
Pet Talk
Laurie Fass shares her experience helping pet parents train their animals, talking about the importance of voice tone and how pets respond and adapt to it. She also reflects on her background as a trainer and introduces the idea of resilience, what it means for dogs, how it shows up in both animals and humans, and how pet parents can recognize and build resilience in their own pets. Plus, she takes a call from a listener dealing with tension between her three cats, as two of them have begun chasing her older cat, and offers guidance on how to manage the situation.