In this conversation, Siobhan Owens and Killian discuss the critical topic of recall training for dogs, emphasising its importance for safety and effective communication between dogs and their owners. They explore common challenges faced by dog owners, the significance of starting training early, and the impact of breed differences on recall abilities. Siobhan shares practical tips for setting up successful training sessions, handling situations where dogs ignore commands, and addressing misconceptions about recall training. The discussion also highlights strategies for training dogs with disabilities, reinforcing the idea that recall training is achievable for all dogs with the right approach and understanding.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Recall Training

07:43 Legal Implications of Recall Training

14:00 Setting Up Successful Recall Training Sessions

20:07 Handling Recall Ignorance

25:44 Individualised Training for Multi-Dog Households

35:50 Addressing Recall Misconceptions and Myths

43:13 Outro