Working: Animal Trainer Sarah Clifford on The Old Mans Star Rottweilers
b'This week, host June Thomas talks to Sarah Clifford, an animal trainer who worked on the new FX series The Old Man, starring Jeff Bridges and some very talented rottweilers. In the interview, Sarah explains why rottweilers\\u2013instead of pit bulls or malinois\\u2013were chosen to be Jeff Bridges\\u2019 co-stars on the show. Then she gets specific about how she trained the dogs to display a range of behaviors and emotions.\\nAfter the interview, June and co-host Karen Han compare the on-set treatment of animal performers to the on-set treatment of human actors.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\nIn the exclusive Slate Plus segment, June asks Sarah if there are any animals that can\\u2019t be trained.\\xa0\\nSend your questions about creativity and any other feedback to working@slate.com or give us a call at (304) 933-9675.\\nPodcast production by Cameron Drews.\\xa0\\nIf you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get benefits like zero ads on any Slate podcast, bonus episodes of shows like Slow Burn and Big Mood, Little Mood\\u2014and you\\u2019ll be supporting the work we do here on Working. Sign up now at slate.com/workingplus.\\n__\\nThanks to Atlassian Work Check!\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'