Episode 05 – Delores Carter The Learning Dog Academy
March 24, 2024
Delores Carter is the owner of The Learning Dog Academy in Whitmore Lake Michigan. She has a certification in applied animal behavior from the University of Washington, is a specialist in fear free training and also has been certified to teach by The Karen Pryor Academy. Delores explains how positive reinforcement training works, the difference between training and understanding a dogs behavior and how that difference allows her to give hope to owners that were at the end of the rope. Later she talks about areas she has to work on with her own dogs and the trap of expecting your new dog to act like previous dogs. She also give tips on how to find a trainer that can help you develop a positive bond and ability to communicate with your dog. Finally she spills some tea on working with Mark and Jax and who’s been the biggest challenge. on the road to breakthroughs.