Episode  56: Laura Rixham Interview

Episode 56: Laura Rixham Interview

In this episode, Laura Rixham shares her journey from a childhood love of dogs to competing in multiple sports, training her dogs in obedience, rally, and scent work, and her insights as a judge. She discusses breed differences, training transitions, and the importance of building a strong relationship with your dog. Laura Rixham shares her journey with scent work, training challenges, and the importance of handler mindset. Petra and Laurie discuss how to manage emotions, set realistic goals, and enjoy the process regardless of outcomes.

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Introduction and Laura's background

00:01 Introduction to Laura Rixham's scent work journey

02:25 Early experiences with dogs and training

02:39 Challenges faced during training and competitions

04:05 Transitioning between breeds and groups

05:00 The importance of handler mindset and emotional control

08:13 Using clickers to neutralize emotions in training

09:25 Getting into rally, obedience, and scent work

12:03 Setting realistic goals and enjoying the process

12:04 Transitioning from rally to obedience

14:32 Judging and how it improves training

15:45 Handling environmental issues and outdoor training

18:22 Judging as a learning experience

20:12 Supporting your dog through training struggles

22:31 Memorable moments in the ring

25:29 The significance of community and shared experiences

26:32 The human side of judging and training

30:05 Final thoughts on training, mindset, and enjoyment

CONTACT US:

https://www.youtube.com/@canineconnectionpod

https://www.facebook.com/canineconnectionpodcast

PETRA:

https://www.facebook.com/petrafordtrainer/

www.petrasdogresourcecenter.com

LAURIE:

https://www.facebook.com/laurie.strimavicius

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trainme2025

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