Episode 13: Coaching
In this episode of the Canine Connection podcast, Petra Ford and Laurie discuss the complexities of dog training from both the instructor's and student's perspectives. They emphasize the importance of...
23 Sep 20251h 1min
Episode 12: Danette Chorney Interview
In this episode of the Canine Connection podcast, Danette Chorney shares her journey into dog sports, particularly focusing on rally obedience. She discusses her transition from obedience to rally, th...
16 Sep 20251h 28min
Random Reflections: Labels
In this episode of Random Reflections, Petra and Laurie discuss the significant impact of labeling dogs on their training and behavior. They explore how labels can create limitations and affect the tr...
9 Sep 202531min
Episode 10: Impact of Arousal on Training
In this episode of the Canine Connection podcast, Petra and Laurie discuss the concept of arousal in dogs, exploring how it affects their performance in various training and competition scenarios. The...
25 Aug 20251h 2min
Random Reflections: Sportsmanship
In this conversation, Petra and Laurie discuss the importance of good sportsmanship in competitive environments. They share personal experiences and insights on how competition can affect behavior, th...
25 Aug 202533min
Episode 9: Mental Management
In this episode of the Canine Connection podcast, Petra and Laurie discuss the critical role of mental management in dog training and competition. They explore the importance of self-awareness, emotio...
25 Aug 20251h 14min
Episode 8: Esther Zimmerman Interview
In this episode of the Canine Connection podcast, hosts Petra and Laurie welcome AKC judge Esther Zimmerman. Esther shares her extensive experience in dog training and judging, discussing her journey ...
25 Aug 20251h 19min
