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Reactivity Redefined – Understanding Emotional Dogs
For years, we’ve used the term reactive dog to describe dogs who bark, lunge, growl, or otherwise “overreact” to triggers in their...
muttsandmischief
Oct 7, 20253 min read


Understanding Your Dog’s Behaviour: Kind and Practical Tips
When we think about “problem behaviours,” it helps to remember: your dog isn’t being difficult — they’re communicating. A dog that jumps...
muttsandmischief
Sep 29, 20252 min read


The Humble Art of Staying Teachable
Why the best dog trainers never stop learning Once we qualify as dog trainers or behaviourists—certificate in hand, professional title...
muttsandmischief
Sep 11, 20254 min read


Why Board and Train Programs May Not Be the Solution
Behavior Isn’t a Software Update Your dog isn’t a robot. They don’t need a “reset” or a firmware update—they need support, consistency,...
muttsandmischief
Sep 11, 20253 min read


Over the Threshold: Understanding Your Dog’s Emotional State
Does it feel like your dog goes from 0 to 100 on walks, leaving you frustrated and unsure of what to do next? You’re not alone. Many dogs...
muttsandmischief
Sep 11, 20254 min read
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