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Podcast: The Canine Paradigm
Episode: Episode 292: A trained dog versus a dog in training
Description: In an engaging segment of our podcast, Pat and Glenn delved into a thought-provoking topic prompted by a simple yet profound question from Pat’s son, Rip. Rip had observed Remi, their family dog, being prepared for a dog trial and pondered, “If Remi is already trained, why does he still need training?” This query sparked an insightful discussion about the ongoing nature of canine training, highlighting the distinction between a dog “in training” and a “trained dog.”
Pat began by clarifying that a dog’s training is never truly complete; it’s an evolving process. He emphasised that a...