The One About Settling

In this episode of the Honest to Dog podcast, hosts Liz Foley and Jeff Gadway discuss the importance of addressing dog reactivity and the expectations dog owners have regarding their pets' training. They reflect on a recent five-day reboot training program, emphasizing the significance of continuous learning and striving for excellence in dog training. The conversation explores the journey from settling for mediocrity to unlocking a dog's full potential, overcoming fears and judgments, and the role of trainers in fostering growth. The hosts encourage listeners to celebrate progress, explore new possibilities, and recognize that dog training is an ongoing process.Sign up for the Healing Behaviours online course for February 5th through the website:https://www.yourfavouritedogtrainer.comChapters00:00 Introduction to Dog Reactivity Solutions02:52 Reflections on the Five Day Reboot06:05 Expectations in Dog Training09:00 Unlocking Potential in Dog Training11:49 The Journey from B to A in Training15:07 Overcoming Fear and Judgment in Training17:58 The Importance of Continuous Learning20:53 Celebrating Progress and Small Wins23:47 Exploring New Possibilities in Training27:11 The Role of Trainers in Growth30:01 Final Thoughts on Growth and Expectations