Chuck and Josh explore the age-old question: Should you train your dog by treating it like a living, feeling being or should you beat them up and break their spirit?
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# Stuff You Should Know: Dog Training
Josh and Chuck dig into the science behind dog training, debunking the popular dominance theory that's been used for decades and explaining why positive reinforcement is the modern, more humane approach. They explore how outdated research on captive wolves incorrectly shaped training methods involving alpha rolls and physical punishment, and reveal why professional dog trainers across the board now recommend reward-based techniques that strengthen your bond with your pup rather than break their spirit.
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What We Do in the Shadows
"You watch What We Do In The Shadows? I have seen it here, there, yes. — Chuck references the movie and mentions it was adapted into a TV show, discussing a character's pronunciation of Manhattan."
— Chuck
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