In this episode, we’re diving into what it really means to raise a resilient dog—one who can handle life’s unpredictability without shutting down or reacting out of fear. You’ll learn why emotional recovery matters more than obedience, how to support your dog through stress without suppressing behavior, and practical ways to build confidence in dogs of all ages. Whether you're raising a puppy or helping a reactive adult dog, this episode will give you the tools to help your dog not just survive—but thrive.

🐾 Let’s raise dogs who bounce back, not break down.

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Decoding Your Dog: A Live Behavior Support Session

Join me for a live virtual Q&A designed to help you make sense of your dog’s behavior and get clear, actionable guidance you can apply immediately. Whether you’re navigating reactivity, fear, stress-related behaviors, or everyday challenges, this session gives you the opportunity to ask direct questions and receive expert support in real time. You’ll walk away with a better understanding of what drives your dog’s behavior and practical steps you can start using the same day. Open to all dog guardians—bring your questions. January 8th, 2026 https://dogspeakgeek.thinkific.com/products/live_events/dog-behavior-live-event