The Power of 'Why' in Dog Training

In this episode of Think Like a Dog, Andreia and Millie discuss one of the most important foundations of dog training, understanding the why behind your dog’s behavior. They explore how recognizing the root of behavior can shape more effective training strategies and help you build a deeper connection with your dog.

The conversation covers why structure, leadership, and clear communication are essential, and how to balance compassion for your dog’s past with the responsibility of guiding them toward positive change. They also talk about the power of trust in the human-dog relationship and the impact of having a supportive community through the training journey.

Whether you're a new dog parent or deep in the world of rescue and rehabilitation, this episode will leave you with insight, encouragement, and a reminder that you're not alone in the process.