About this episode
Join hosts Nicole and Michelle Forto as they dive into the unique qualities that define an exceptional service dog trainer, particularly in the challenging environment of Alaska. Discover the importance of understanding the bond between handler and dog, and learn about the specialized training programs at Alaska Dog Works. Key Points: The significance of deep experience and specialization in service dog training. The owner-trainer model that emphasizes active participation. Structured training plans with specific trials and evaluations. Individualized planning and rigorous dog selection criteria. The importance of local Alaskan knowledge and adaptation. Hosts: Nicole and Michelle Forto Sponsor: Alaska Dog Works Call to Action: Visit alaskadogworks.com and use promo code DOGWORKS to save 20% on your training program.