#272: Cramming for a trial (your dog gives it one bone)

Handlers know better than to drill new skills the week before a big event. And yet those same handlers will spend that week trying to install an entirely new mindset — binge-listening, over-visualizing, consuming everything they can find — and wonder why it doesn't hold up at the line. This episode is about why cramming doesn't work for your mindset or your dog, and what consistent mental game work actually looks like before something that matters.

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