In this episode, Victoria Stilwell interviews Zak George, a prominent voice in the dog training community, about the importance of ethical dog training methods rooted in science. Zak discusses his journey in dog training, the rise of YouTube in shaping public perception, and the critical need for the industry to embrace non-aversive methods. He highlights the updated 2021 statement from the American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior, stressing that pain and fear are unnecessary and counte...