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Meryl Cohen

Bay Area Balanced Dog Training

http://bayareabalanceddogtraining.com/

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Join us as we talk to Meryl Cohen about her passion for her work, her love of working with off breeds in protection sports, how she feels about how women are treated in the industry, and her thoughts on bullying in the industry. This conversation covers a wide range of subjects. You may/may not agree with her thoughts ...

In this discussion, we sit down with 3 women who live and work with chronic illness. Owning a business while having a chronic illness requires quite a bit of planning and communication – and boundaries and self care. You’ll hear how these women juggle clients, marriage, schedules, friendships, and medical issues. Some days are particularly rough but you’ll hear them laugh about some of the most absurd parts of living and working wi...

In this discussion, we sit down with 4 women who are members of the LGBTQ community – and the dog training community. We talk about what have been the challenges of being LGBTQ in the business but also in life, how they feel about the way in which they’ve been treated in the industry, and what they want their non-LGBTQ friends and allies to know. Join us for this open and heartfelt conversation. We learned so much and hope our list...

Four experienced dog trainers join Dogwomen Unleashed to give valuable advice for new trainers entering the industry. This is the second of a three part series.

[0:00] Introduction

[3:05] Meet is Lisa Daniel

[6:11] Meet Jana Nichols

[8:29] Meet Tara Kiernan

[10:23]Meet Melissa Winsor

[12:17] What challenges came up when you started training that you didn't anticipate?

[25:54] Advice for someone just starting out

[27:36] The pit...

In an industry where competition is the name of the game, it can feel very lonely. Imagine having someone in the industry who looks out for you, supports you, and collaborates with you. And then imagine if that person was your best friend…

On this episode we speak with two pairs of best friends who have chosen to embrace personal connection, friendship, and collaboration over competition. Over the years, their relationships have go...

Clare's approach is inspired by a diverse set of experiences, including her time working in a veterinary clinic. She's also spent a lot of time volunteering at shelters, rescues, and service dog groups like Vets To Vets United. Clare has been an equestrian for most of her life, and she regularly attends natural horsemanship clinics, which has shaped her dog training insights in unexpected and successful ways.

Clare Reece-...