Part 2

In this episode, we continue our conversation with Jamie Penrith, a seasoned dog trainer known for managing challenging behaviours and advocating for balanced training methods. Jamie shares his journey from a police dog handler to becoming a respected voice in the dog training community. We dive deep into the controversy surrounding using different training tools, exploring why these methods are often misunderstood and demonised.

Jamie discusses real-world examples of these tools being crucial in saving dogs' lives and ensuring their safety in farms and public spaces. He also touches on the ethics of using aversive tools and how he ensures their humane and effective use. This episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice, challenging common myths and offering a fresh perspective on training a well-rounded, socially acceptable dog.

Tune in to hear Jamie’s candid thoughts and gain a clearer understanding of the ongoing debates in dog training.

(Note: This is Part 2 of a two-part series. The conversation starts last week in part 1.)

Part 1

In this episode, we sit down with Jamie Penrith, a seasoned dog trainer known for his expertise in managing challenging behaviours and his advocacy for balanced training methods. Jamie shares his journey from a police dog handler to becoming a respected voice in the dog training community. We dive deep into the controversy surrounding the use of different training tools , exploring why these methods are often misunderstood and demonised.

Jamie discusses real-world examples where these tools have been crucial in saving dogs' lives and ensuring their safety in environments like farms and public spaces. He also touches on the ethics of using aversive tools and how he ensures their humane and effective use. This episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice, challenging common myths and offering a fresh perspective on what it really takes to train a well-rounded, socially acceptable dog.

Tune in to hear Jamie’s candid thoughts and get a clearer understanding of the ongoing debates in the dog training world.

(Note: This is Part 1 of a two-part series. The conversation continues in Part 2 next week .)

In this exciting episode of "Found It, Fetched It," host Joanne Perrott dives into the thrilling world of UK Dog Sports with LWDG expert Jemma Martin. Discover how this versatile and growing sport offers a perfect complement to traditional gundog training. Whether you're looking for a new challenge or simply want to deepen your bond with your dog, UK Dog Sports could provide a fun and inclusive way to engage your canine companion. From obedience to agility, learn how the skills your dog already knows can seamlessly transition into this dynamic sport. Tune in to explore how you and your dog can join this vibrant community and enhance your training journey.