Suzanne Clothier - Beyond Commands: Creating Meaningful Relationships with Dogss from Suzanne Clothier
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Join me for a captivating conversation with Suzanne Clothier, a professional dog trainer since 1977, based in snowy upstate New York. Suzanne discusses her unique approach to dog training, emphasizing the importance of building healthy and respectful relationships with dogs. She explains how behavior issues can be addressed by leading with curiosity and understanding the underlying reasons - focusing on foundational aspects rather than quick fixes. Our conversation also covers the significance of respecting and acknowledging an animal's perspective and the power dynamics in human-animal relationships. And we're having a good giggle as Suzanne shares anecdotes and insights that highlight the necessity of trust, curiosity, and mutual respect in fostering genuine connections with dogs.
00:00 Introduction and Warm Welcome
00:16 Life on the Farm in Upstate New York
02:12 The Role of a Professional Dog Trainer
04:30 Building Strong Relationships with Dogs
10:20 Understanding and Addressing Dog Behavior
13:55 Respecting Animal Perception and Communication
32:05 Final Thoughts and Where to Find More Information
Find out more and connect with Suzanne at https://suzanneclothier.com/
All about Soul Touched by Dogs at https://soultouchedbydogs.com
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