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248 | " What if I am the Reason My Dog Isn't Getting Better?"

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Episode 248 | " What if I am the Reason My Dog Isn't Getting Better?"

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Hey Dog Lover ๐Ÿพ

Have you ever wondered if YOU might be the reason your dog isn't getting better?

Maybe you've tried the training, followed the advice, bought the equipment, and done everything you thought you weresupposed to do.

And yet, your dog is still struggling.

And somewhere along the way, you start wondering whether you're doing something wrong. Whether you're making things worse. Or whether your dog might actually be better off with somebody else.

Ouch. That's a tough place to find yourself.

In this episode, we're having a conversation that I think an awful lot of dog lovers need to hear.

We're talking about the guilt, the second-guessing, and the pressure we put on ourselves when life with our dogs doesn't look the way we imagined.

We'll explore the difference between taking responsibility and taking the blame, why struggling with your dog doesn't automatically mean you're failing them, and how a little curiosity can help you start seeing things differently.

And I'm sharing one of my favourite questions to ask when things aren't going quite the way we'd hoped:

How interesting!

Because being part of what's happening doesn't mean you're the problem. It means you have an opportunity to be part of what changes.

And maybe, just maybe, you're not the reason your dog can't get better.

Maybe you're one of the reasons they can.

Hope you enjoy this one!

Tracy xoxox

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๐Ÿพ NEXT STEPS ๐Ÿ‘ฃ

Step 1: Join the free Living Beyond Obedience community and connect with other dog lovers who want to understand their dogs, build better partnerships, and enjoy more of life together. https://facebook.com/groups/LivingBeyondObedience

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Step 3: Ready to stop guessing what to do when your dog is struggling? Join me for the completely FREE CALM DOWN, DOG! Bootcamp, happening October 20th, 21st & 22nd. https://beyondobedience.ca/bootcamp

Music Credit ๐ŸŽถ: Shawn Trotter http://www.shawntrotter.com

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