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PDP - Ep162 - How Temperament is Affected by Genetics and Handling
- Genetics and Temperament
- Discuss how genetics play a crucial role in determining a dog's inherent temperament traits.
- Explain how specific breeds have been selectively bred for certain characteristics over generations.
- Explain how lines within breeds have their own set of unique characteristics.
- The Impact of Early Handling (The Foundation)
- Explore the significance of early life experiences, including socialization and training.
- Highlight how positive handling and exposure to various stimuli can shape a well-rounded and adaptable temperament. Socialization, Stress Inoculation, Stability, Etc
- Balancing Nature and Nurture
- Discuss the dynamic interplay between genetic predispositions and the environment.
- Emphasize that while genetics provide a foundation, proper handling and training can modify behavior positively. Calming a high energy dog. Increasing intensity of a lower energy dog. Developing character traits you want and minimizing those you don’t.
- Practical Insights for Owners
- How can you optimize your pet's temperament and behavior:
- Choose a breed that aligns with your lifestyle.
- Compare and contrast positive reinforcement training and early socialization for positive behaviors with consequences for negative behaviors.
- Be patient and consistent in handling and training practices.
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