The Limits of Obedience Training For Big Emotions

Obedience training is often the go-to solution for many dog owners, and while it’s an essential part of raising a well-behaved dog, it’s not always the answer—especially when we’re dealing with those big emotions we talked about in episode 1. So today, we’re going to explore why obedience training sometimes falls short and what we can do instead. 

Whether your dog is struggling with fear, anxiety, or reactivity, or you’re simply curious about how to connect with your dog on a deeper level, this episode is for you. By the end, you’ll have a clearer understanding of when obedience training is useful and when it’s time to try something different.