Paws and Reflect

Paws and Reflect

Reflections on being a Canine Paradigm podcast guest

I got to talk with professional dog trainers Pat Stuart and Glenn Cooke about the emotional side of life with a "reactive" dog.

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Haley Young
Jul 28, 2021
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Three months ago, I sat down on a video call with dog trainers Glenn Cooke and Pat Stuart to record an episode of The Canine Paradigm podcast. It still doesn’t quite feel real!

The experience brought about a whirlwind of emotions. These are my reflections looking back now that the initial shock has worn off.

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  • My episode on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, or more via the guys’ website

  • Our Instgram: @paws.andreflect

  • The Canine Paradigm Patreon (where we learned about box feeding!)

  • Glenn’s business website, Canine Evolution

  • Pat’s training website, Operant Canine

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How did I end up on a dog training podcast in the first place?

The Canine Paradigm was one of the very first dog podcasts I started listening to after I adopted Scout. I distinctly remember telling Sean about the “cool Australian trainers” who put on a great show (and also had great accents ) while driving around that first winter.

As “just a pet owner”, I never imagined I’d be one of the guests. As in the…

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