# Episode 44: Challenges Build Resilience

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Podcast: [Canine Connection Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/canine-connection-podcast-7356214)
Published: 2026-06-29T15:43:35+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode, Petra and Laurie explore the importance of challenging dogs during training to foster resilience, confidence, and long-term learning. They discuss practical strategies for making training more effective by allowing dogs to solve problems and learn from mistakes. CHAPTERS: 00:00 The Importance of Challenging Dog Training 03:00 Learning Through Mistakes 06:03 The Role of Observation in Training 08:58 Progression and Reinforcement Strategies 11:56 Understanding Dog Behavior and Problem Solving 14:54 The Balance Between Practice and Learning 25:15 Training in Real-World Environments 32:42 Building Resilience in Dogs 39:44 Embracing Mistakes as Learning Opportunities 45:55 Pushing Through Challenges CONTACT US: https://www.youtube.com/@canineconnectionpod https://www.facebook.com/canineconnectionpodcast PETRA: https://www.facebook.com/petrafordtrainer/ www.petrasdogresourcecenter.com LAURIE: https://www.facebook.com/laurie.strimavicius https://www.facebook.com/groups/trainme2025

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