Enlightened By Dogs With Kathy Kawalec

Welcome to the Enlightened by Dogs podcast hosted by Kathy Kawalec. During this episode, Kathy presents a segment of an interview with one of the member’s of Brilliant Partners Academy, Kelly. Kelly’s dog, Merle was an extremely reactive dog and in this interview, Kelly and Kathy describe how the partnership approach was administered and worked in soothing his behavior.  In this episode, you will hear life-changing advice for both you and your dog! Listen for more: Kelly and Merle’s backstory Reactive nature and behavior to other moving things and dogs Where the behavior occurs Adverse training Numerous trainers Using a muzzle Exposure method was not working How a privacy fence was helpful Using the clarity chart Kelly and Kathy’s key points and actions Kelly’s shifts in Skillset Mindset Emotional   Intention   “I wasn’t going to give up on this dog. I was just going to love him.” “Looking for moments and opportunities to be with him and give enrichment.” “I finally came to the realization that he j