We are diving into a controversial topic, focusing on aversive training techniques and their often-overlooked adverse effects. Join Laura and Tara as we explore the darker side of dog training, shining a light on the potential harm inflicted on our furry companions. Whether you're a dog owner or simply curious about the world of dog training, this episode will shed light on why showmanship and physical punishments can damage your dog and the importance of using methods that prioritize the well-being of our canine companions.