Discover the profound connection between humans and canines in Dog Spelled Backwards. Join Kyler Bingham as he delves into the heart of dog rescue with filmmaker and dog trainer Tim Almeida. Their conversation uncovers the stark realities of shelter life and the transformative power of patience and love in rehabilitating rescue dogs. This episode is not just a story about dog training. It's a narrative about the human condition, our capacity to cope with loss, and the unexpected lessons our four-legged friends teach us about life.
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Synopsis:
Tim Almeida is a certified professional dog trainer, having begun his work in Los Angeles county in 2018. After rescuing a dog named Alger from a local animal shelter, Tim was forced to make the painstaking decision to euthanize his dog after Alger attacked a young baby being held in her mothers arms. This life changing event catapulted Tim into the Animal Shelter/Rescue world and the work it involves, inspiring the vision for the documentary series, "Dog Spelled Backwards." Highlighting animal shelter cases, the film navigates the difficult and often heartbreaking landscape known as "Animal Rescue." More importantly, viewers learn first hand the challenges of working with dogs living in animal shelters
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