In this episode, I sit down with dog trainer Brady Foulk to discuss the challenges faced by dog owners and the importance of proactive dog training. Brady shares his journey of becoming a dog trainer and highlights the value of structured routines and crate training in transforming a dog's behavior. From leash training to safety during travel, we cover a range of topics, including the challenges of starting a dog training business. The importance of communication, consistency, and positive reinforcement in dog training is emphasized throughout the conversation.

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[00:00:00] Brady empowers dogs and their owners.[00:04:30] Ensure the dog's needs are met. Avoid confinement.[00:07:39] Routine, training, and transformation in dog's lives.[00:11:54] Started own dog training business after a layoff. Learned marketing and utilized clients' skills. Advice: love dogs and people—leadership lessons: fear, bribery, accountability.[00:17:03] Lead with growth and inspiration. Discipline with consequences.[00:20:17] Dog training games teach domestication. Dogs can learn words and communicate.[00:24:52] Working with driven and smart dogs.[00:28:26] Summary: Teaching dogs to wait in their crate, stop barking at the doorbell, and not be territorial with toys.[00:31:37] Teach dogs ownership and establish boundaries.[00:36:31] Follow me on Instagram and TikTok.