Something to Bark About Episode 32: Marc Goldberg
Aug 25, 2020
Marc Goldberg, a compassionate dog trainer and co-author of 'The Art of Training Your Dog' with The Monks of New Skete, shares his insights on innovative dog training techniques. He candidly discusses his journey from skepticism to embracing e-collars, emphasizing a gentle, understanding approach. Marc highlights the importance of building strong bonds through obedience, offers practical training strategies, and reveals the transformative power of compassion in fostering a harmonious relationship with our canine companions.
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Match Tools To Goals
- You don't need an e-collar to be a good trainer, but it's often the fastest path to reliable off-leash recall.
- Choose tools to match your goals; not every owner needs electronic training to achieve daily control.
Method Makes Tech Useful
- Technology requires methodology; good tools alone don't create good outcomes.
- Marc developed an approach over years to make e-collar training gentle and enjoyable for most dogs.
Get A Good Collar And A Plan
- Buy a quality e-collar and learn what distinguishes good devices from cheap ones before use.
- Follow a coherent, day-by-day training plan rather than improvising with electronics.
