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Mar 2023
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Dog Trainer: "A Job that's Easy to Fall ...

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Want to teach a dog new tricks? In this episode of the Lingokids Growin' Up podcast, we explore a dog training school to learn about different canine breeds and the fun of training animals. Our guest, Jerri Scherff, is a dog trainer who leads the world's largest virtual pet-training network! Join the Lingokids Growin' Up podcast for kids, where our host Emily Calandrelli helps us learn what it takes to be a dog trainer.

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