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Podcast: The Canine Paradigm
Episode: Episode 333: The dog trainers triangle of control
Description: In this episode of The Canine Paradigm, Glenn and Pat introduce a structured concept that Pat has been refining—the Dog Trainer’s Triangle of Control. This model focuses on controlling three essential elements: the dog, the reinforcer, and the environment.
The triangle offers trainers a simple yet powerful blueprint for structuring learning in the early phases of dog training and life development. By managing these three factors, trainers can significantly reduce confusion, improve communication, and create optimal learning conditions for dogs. Glenn and Pat break down how each point of the triangle works in practice and why...