Meet Max 2.0: AI Dog Training, the Good, the Bad and the Risky

The Dog People Podcast · Jul 23, 2026 · 12m

AI is everywhere, and now it's coming for dog training.

In this episode, Max reveals a project he's been working on: an AI version of himself. Built on his own ideas and training techniques, it even sounds like him. It's designed as a helpful tool for his clients, meaning if Max isn't immediately available, they can still get guidance that's true to his methods rather than turning to random and often conflicting advice online.

But before you hand your dog's training over to a chatbot, there's an important conversation to be had. Jack and Max dig into the pros and cons of AI in dog training…