
Episode 32: Importance of Life Skills
In this episode of the Canine Connection Podcast, Petra and Laurie discuss the importance of life skills in dog training, emphasizing that understanding a dog's personality and behavior is crucial for...
2 Maalis 40min

Episode 31: Training Is Hard
In this episode of the Canine Connection podcast, Petra and Laurie discuss the challenges of dog training, particularly in the context of competition. They explore various training techniques, the imp...
23 Helmi 52min

Episode 30: Experimenting
In this episode of the Canine Connection podcast, Petra and Laurie delve into the challenge of getting the same dog in the ring as in training. They talk about managing and sometimes modifying our exp...
17 Helmi 1h 10min

Episode 29: Interview with Peggy Gibbon of The Seeing Eye in Morristown, NJ
In this episode of the Canine Connection podcast, hosts Petra and Laurie interview Peggy Gibbon, a retired Instructor and Director for The Seeing Eye Guide Dog School in Morristown, NJ. Peggy shares h...
10 Helmi 1h 34min

Episode 28: Increasing Arousal
In this conversation, Laurie and Petra discuss how many dogs do not have high arousal issues. Rather they need help increasing arousal. They talk about the power of keen observation and understanding ...
2 Helmi 1h

Episode 27: The Power of Curiosity & Observation
In this episode of the Canine Connection podcast, hosts Petra and Laurie dive into a variety of topics surrounding dog training, particularly focusing on the recent training camp Laurie conducted. The...
26 Tammi 39min

Episode 26: Interview with Crystal Wing
In this episode of the Canine Connection podcast, hosts Petra and Laurie welcome Crystal Wing, a former high school art teacher turned dog trainer. Crystal shares her journey of transitioning from tea...
19 Tammi 1h 21min

Episode 25: Variable Reinforcement
In this episode of the Canine Connection podcast, Petra and Laurie dive into the concept of variable reinforcement in dog training. They discuss the importance of unpredictability in reinforcement, ho...
12 Tammi 55min





















