Controlled Aggression

Dec 17, 2018

In this episode, Jerry Bradshaw discusses:

•         Understanding learning theory, types of conditioning, and systems of training.
•         Creating a habit so strong that it will hold up to distractions.
•         Consistency takes knowledge, effort, and discipline.
•         Having a picture in your mind of what is...

Dec 10, 2018

In this episode, Jerry Bradshaw discusses:

•         Key temperament traits that give information on how to train the dogs most effectively.
•         The levels of pubic sociability and how it impacts a protection or police dog.
•         Classifications of a dog’s nerves – their adaptability to change.
•         The big...

Dec 3, 2018

In this episode, Jerry Bradshaw discusses:

• The difference between being a handler and being a trainer.
• How long it takes to become an expert.
• Common elements of how talent is developed.
• Getting out of your comfort zone and being enthusiastic about being bad.

Key Takeaways:

• Pay attention to what other people are...

Nov 26, 2018

In this episode, Jerry Bradshaw discusses:

•         Understanding your end goal and purpose before purchasing your dog.
•         What a green dog is and what to look for when getting a green dog.
•         Outcrossing versus line breeding puppies, and what to look for if choosing a puppy.
•         Some ways of...

Nov 19, 2018

Balancing Independence & Handler Focus in Obedience

In this episode, Jerry Bradshaw discusses:

•         The struggle between dog independence and handler focus, ways it comes up, and how to handle it.
•         Striving for balance in your training.
•         Every dog is different and you do not need to use every type...