Episode 3: Tools, Trust, and Trainer Truths with Mark Goldberg

In Episode 3 of Dog Pro Radio, hosts Jason Purgason and Matt Covey sit down with renowned dog trainer and author Mark Goldberg. Goldberg shares his journey of co-authoring books with the Monks of New Skete and dives deep into his core dog training philosophies. The conversation covers the humane and effective use of tools like e-collars and prong collars, highlighting their role in responsible training when used correctly. Goldberg also stresses the value of building meaningful relationships with dogs, the importance of open-mindedness in the dog training community, and how to navigate trainer biases. The episode wraps up with practical advice for aspiring trainers and where to find Goldberg’s books and online resources.