
Dog Trainer's Podcast
Hey guys. Mariano Alvarez here! Brent LaBrada and I are long-time friends who share a passion for dog training. Together, we have accumulated over 20 years of experience in dog training, business ownership, and mentoring newer trainers. We have always shared a love for exploring the world and culture of dog training. This motivates us to share the three major principles of DTP: inspiration, education, and collaboration. Each of us lean on our specific skills to come together and create quality content for dog trainers and dog lovers worldwide. We appreciate you checking us out! We’re just getting started, so be sure to stick around! See you in the next video.
-Mariano & Brent - DTP
Dog Trainer's Podcast
The CANIS Pro Series - Don't Hate! ...EVALUATE! - Tips for conducting a training/behavioral assessment
On this episode of the CANIS Pro Series, host Brent LaBrada emphasizes the essential role of behavioral assessments in dog training. Before any training begins, understanding a dog's unique behavior is crucial for creating a customized and effective plan. Brent takes listeners through his process of evaluating a dog and their family, from assessing a dog's temperament to identifying any potential challenges. He explains the key signals he looks for during these assessments, how they shape training strategies, and why this step can make all the difference in a dog’s long-term success. If you're a trainer or dog owner, this episode is packed with valuable insights into why understanding the whole picture is the best way to start any training journey.