#164: Play & Aggression with Karen London

Drinking From the Toilet: Real dogs, Real training

Drinking from the Toilet: Real Dogs, Real Training

Dogobedience, Dogtraining, Hobbies, Kids & Family, Leisure, Showdogtraining, Puppytraining, Dogbehavior, Dogagility, Pets & Animals

4.7 • 677 Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2022

⏱️ 104 minutes

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In this episode, we discuss what could aggression possibly have to do with play?, the importance of engaging in play for behavioral wellness, what do we mean when we are talking about play in this context?, and how Karen incorporates play into her protocols when working with aggressive behavior.

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0:00.0	I mean, there are a lot of theories about it's to practice behaviors that you would need later in life, like fighting or escape behaviors or predatory behaviors. Or maybe it's to handle the idea of like surprises. You know, that kind of that idea about a fighter pilot. It's like hours and hours and hours of boredom, you know, interspersed with, you know, 30 seconds of sheer terror. Life is really like that from an evolutionary perspective.
0:22.5	And so some theories say that the whole purpose of play is to prepare you for those sort of off-balance life or death moments. Hey there, fellow training nerds.
0:49.3	You're listening to drinking from the toilet.
0:51.3	If you like to geek out about combining the science of behavior with
0:54.2	positive reinforcement philosophy in real life, you've come to the right place. And I'm your host,
0:58.3	Hannah Branigan, teacher, trainer, podcaster, and author of the book, Awesome Obedience,
1:02.6	and his companion Awesome Obedience, The Field Guide, which are both available from clickertraining.com.
1:08.1	I also want to remind you, we are officially in the month of September,
1:11.2	which means that next month at the end of October, my online mentorship program,
1:16.5	Zero to CD, will be opening for enrollment. You can find out more information about that program
1:21.6	by going to my website, Hannah Branigan.org, or you can go directly to 02CD.com, spelled out Z E R-O-T-O-C-D, letter C, letter D.com.
1:35.0	And you can read more about it and I'll tell you more about it probably in future episodes.
1:39.6	Okay. So this week we are talking about the intersection of two very sexy topics, play and aggression,
1:47.0	with returning podcast guest, Dr. Karen London.
1:51.4	And I know what you're thinking.
1:52.4	How could these topics possibly overlap, right?
1:54.9	Like, that seems kind of weird.
1:56.4	Well, I mean, this podcast is marked explicit, but I do try to keep it mostly PG-13.
2:03.2	I don't know how many swear words you're allowed to drop and still retain the PG-13 rating.
2:07.0	But anyways, it doesn't matter because you're going to find out more about it.
2:11.3	And in addition to references to adult toys and pornography, we also talk about dog training.
2:17.0	It really is entirely about dog training.
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