Luke Moore - Gunner, Waterfowl, Pro Trainers, Do Dogs Have an "Off Switch"?

About this episode

The episode features a discussion with Luke Moore about dog training, focusing on the concept of the 'off switch' in Labradors and the importance of proper training and socialization.

#020 Our conversation explores the journey of dog training and the nuances of being a responsible dog owner. Luke Moore from Gunner shares valuable insights on training, breeding, and the reality behind the "off switch" concept in Labradors. • Luke defines the "off switch" as a misleading term in dog training • Importance of socialization and proper training for young dogs • Luke's experience with his own dog, Dex, and the journey to becoming a well-rounded retriever ...

People in this episode

Host: Barton Ramsey

Guest: Luke Moore

Topics covered

• dog training
• responsible dog ownership
• Labrador retrievers
• socialization
• breeding

Keywords

• dog training
• Labrador
• off switch
• socialization
• breeding
• responsible ownership
• retriever

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Gunner

Books & works: The Lab

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