<p>In this episode, Jenn Michaelis Stellmon shares her insights on training dogs and horses using clicker training, focusing on motivation, frustration tolerance, and generalization. Discover how species differences influence training strategies and learn practical tips for building confidence and resilience in your animals. In this engaging conversation, Jenn shares her insights on training dogs and horses, emphasizing the importance of emotional health, physical soundness, and the power of positive reinforcement. Discover practical strategies for shaping behavior, addressing emotional states, and integrating cross-species training techniques. Jenn emphasizes the importance of observation, and breaking down training down into tiny steps. She discusses how positive reinforcement and understanding emotional states can transform training outcomes and deepen the bond with all animals.</p><p>CHAPTERS:</p><p>00:00 Introduction and Background of Jen Stellmon</p><p>03:07 Training Techniques: Back Chaining and Freestyle</p><p>06:03 Transition to Horse Training: Clicker Training and Rehabilitation</p><p>09:08 Differences in Training: Dogs vs. Horses</p><p>12:10 Frustration and Learning: Managing Expectations</p><p>14:53 Generalization in Training: Dogs vs. Horses</p><p>18:14 The Importance of Agency in Learning</p><p>21:18 Handling Frustration in Training</p><p>24:04 Conclusion and Future Aspirations</p><p>30:28 Navigating Technical Difficulties</p><p>30:46 The Impact of Training on Dog Performance</p><p>35:30 Building Frustration Tolerance in Dogs</p><p>40:21 Understanding Emotional States in Dog Training</p><p>46:49 The Complexity of Dog Training</p><p>54:02 Strategies for Effective Dog Training</p><p>55:59 The Power of Data in Training</p><p>56:30 Exploring Clicker Training in Competitive Dressage</p><p>57:52 Positive Reinforcement: A Shift in Horse Training</p><p>59:47 The Joy of Training: Motivation and Expression</p><p>01:03:28 Innovative Ideas: Horse Training Camps</p><p>01:06:49 Understanding Behavior: The Role of Physical Health</p><p>01:09:29 The Importance of Shaping in Training</p><p>01:13:39 Building Rapport: Baby Steps in Training</p><p>01:17:18 The Challenge of Choosing the Right Horse</p><p>01:19:39 The Balance of Soundness and Relationship in Training</p><p></p><p>CONTACT US:</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@canineconnectionpod">https://www.youtube.com/@canineconnectionpod</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/canineconnectionpodcast">https://www.facebook.com/canineconnectionpodcast</a></p><p>PETRA:</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/petrafordtrainer/">https://www.facebook.com/petrafordtrainer/</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.petrasdogresourcecenter.com">www.petrasdogresourcecenter.com</a></p><p>LAURIE:</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/laurie.strimavicius">https://www.facebook.com/laurie.strimavicius</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/trainme2025">https://www.facebook.com/groups/trainme2025</a></p><p></p>