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December 4, 2024 69 mins

Handling Dog Fights: Effective Management and Emotional ResilienceIn this episode of 'Be Your Dog's Emotional Support Human,' Joel Harrison, the owner of Scoob and I Dog Training and creator of Digital Dog School, delves into managing dog fights and setbacks in dog training. The episode, inspired by a client's experience, covers practical strategies and psychological approaches to handle extreme situations when things go wrong. Joel shares personal anecdotes, step-by-step guidelines on addressing dog fights, and emphasizes the importance of staying calm, observing stresses, and maintaining gratitude. He also discusses the importance of post-incident evaluation, visualization techniques, and ensuring clear communication in multi-person households.

00:00 Introduction to the Episode

00:47 Client's Setback Story

07:03 Handling Dog Fights: Immediate Actions

13:39 Post-Fight Assessment and Management

21:29 Reflecting on Management Failures

33:24 Addressing Issues with Compassion and Connection

35:33 Evaluating the Scene and Stress Factors

39:06 Managing Resource Guarding and Overstimulation

40:40 Building Confidence and Avoiding Triggers

42:58 Medical Considerations and Pain Management

45:12 Emotional Impact and Getting Back on Track

50:20 Finding Gratitude and Moving Forward

53:20 Visualization and Preparedness

01:02:39 Seeking the Right Guidance and Support

01:08:11 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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