# 143. Mitch Perez (Part 1)

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Podcast: [DogTorque](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dogtorque-4297078)
Published: 2025-09-04T21:59:26+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2285

## Resource

On this episode of DogTorque, we sit down with Mitch Perez of MDP Working Dogs. Mitch shares how he first got into dogs, what drew him to the lifestyle, and the reasons behind his passion for training and trialing. Our chat was cut short due to technical issues, but Part 2 will be out in the coming weeks with more insight into his journey and approach.

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