Can Understanding Canine Behavior Improve Human Relationships? With Jon Garstang
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Pearl is joined by guest John Garstang, a multifaceted dog trainer, educational writer, and musician. They delve into John's experiences and philosophies regarding dog training and the deep emotional connections between humans and their pets. The discussion covers the importance of setting boundaries, understanding non-verbal communication, and the parallels between human and canine relationships. John also shares his personal self-care practices and the significance of perspective in life. The episode emphasizes the value of patience, respect, and effort in nurturing relationships with both animals and people.Discussion Points:
🐾 John Garstang's journey as a dog trainer and his passion for helping people develop a great relationship with their animals
🐕 The parallels between human and canine relationships
🐶 The role of animals in self-care and their impact on human emotions and well-being
👏 Training dogs to follow specific cues and boundaries
🔄 The importance of consistency and impressions on behavior in dog training
🚽 Potty training for dogs and the importance of timing and consistency in rewarding appropriate behavior
🚧 Setting boundaries and clear communication in relationships with dogs and humans
📺 The impact of media portrayals of dog training and potential misconceptions
💪 The importance of effort and dedication in maintaining healthy relationships with animals and people
🧘♂️ Self-care practices and the importance of gaining perspective and adopting a new perspective in life
Jon Garstang Dog/human trainer, educational writer and musician with a passion for helping kids learn!
www.positivepetacademy.comPositive Pet Project Contact Jon for a consultation about their dog
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Remember to embrace your inner pearl, nourish yourself, and find balance in life. Stay
true to your authentic self and continue working on your personal growth.
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