Teaching your dog to come when called—also known as recall—is one of the most important skills you can give them. Whether you’re calling your dog at the park, from across the yard, or away from a dangerous situation, a solid recall can literally save their life. But here’s the truth: most dogs don’t ignore...
In a world full of unpredictable experiences—strangers, loud noises, new environments—dogs, just like people, need emotional tools to navigate it all. That’s where resilience comes in. A resilient dog isn’t a dog who never feels fear or anxiety, it’s a dog who can bounce back from stress, adapt to change, and recover from challenges...
Suppressed behavior in dogs often stems from training methods that ignore, punish, or shut down emotional expression. Instead of learning how to navigate the world confidently, the dog learns to go silent. They stop communicating to avoid consequences. This can look like obedience—but it’s often masking stress, fear, or discomfort. If you’ve started to...