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Zak George is a new type of dog trainer. His fresh approach puts a strong emphasis on the relationship with the individual dog - informed by breed-specific traits - allowing people to treat the root cause of behavior issues rather than the symptoms and teach their dogs faster without the use of punishments or stress. For the first time, George has distilled all the information from his hundreds of videos into one master guide.

A compassionate, modern, science-based approach to help you (and your dog!) with common training problems “Zak George takes his dedication to humane and effective dog training from the screen to the written page.”—Dr. John Ciribassi, DVM, DACVB, coeditor of Decoding Your Dog Celebrity dog...

This show is about dogs, but it’s also about you: who you are, what you value, and how you live with those around you. The way we treat our dogs exposes our deepest assumptions about the world. It reveals the ideas we carry about power and control, autonomy and liberation. Every time we ask our dogs for obedience, we’re expressing beliefs about relationships, authority, and what it means to care for another being. But what if we questioned those beliefs? This podcast invites you to imagine a different way forward, where training is about connection instead of control, and understanding ...