Session 120: Dogs and Babies with Aileen Cronin

In this episode I had the pleasure of chatting with Aileen Cronin, the founder of Dogs of Scottsdale and the creator of Baby Pack Leader . We dove into a fascinating discussion about the intersection of dog training and family life, particularly focusing on how to navigate the challenges of integrating dogs into a household with young children. Aileen shares some insightful anecdotes about her experiences with both dogs and kids, highlighting how the dynamics between them can be both rewarding and complex. From dealing with time concepts that kids struggle to understand, to balancing the emotional demands of working with challenging dog behaviors, Aileen's stories are both enlightening and relatable. The realities of dog training are that it's not just about teaching a dog a thousand things once, but rather focusing on one thing at a time and repeating it until mastery. We talk about the importance of context and consistency, how dogs can behave differently in various environments, and how crucial it is for owners to understand and address these differences. Aileen's approach is practical and empathetic. She stresses that while dog training is often seen as a luxury, it can be crucial for creating a harmonious household, especially when dealing with complex behaviors or integrating a dog into a family with children. If you're interested in learning more about her methods or getting involved with her services, check out her website at BabyPackLeader.com . Thanks for listening, and if you're looking for more insights or have any questions about dog training and family dynamics, feel free to reach out. Until next time, keep having fun with your pets and kids, and I'll catch you in the next episode! Sean Links to Aileen and Baby Pack Leader BabyPackLeader.com | Dogs of Scottsdale Facebook Page | Aileen Cronin LinkedIn The Swiftest Link Here's the link to the comparison article from The Swiftest The Dog's Way Affiliate program If you've been referring the video course to people and would like to make a few bucks for your referrals, you might want to check out our affiliate program .

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Session 120: Dogs and Babies with Aileen Cronin is an episode from The Dog's Way Podcast: dog training for real life by Sean McDaniel.

This episode is 01:07:37 long.

This episode was published on Sep 18, 2024.

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