Merry Christmas to everyone, specially those of you missing family time on shift.In this conversation, Eric and Ted delve into various aspects of dog training, particularly focusing on police dogs and the importance of understanding dog drives. They discuss the busy season for dog training following the holidays, the transition of business ownership, and innovations in training equipment. The conversation highlights the significance of selecting the right dog for police work, the challenges faced in training, and the need for a balanced approach between prey and defense drives. They also share personal experiences and insights from handler schools, emphasizing the importance of building a strong foundation in bite work and the potential behavioral issues that can arise from excessive prey drive.

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