Beyond Obedience | Dog Training, Dog Behaviour Training, Scared Dogs, Reactive Dogs
Apr 13, 2026 · 29 min · 14 segments
Hey Dog Lover!🐾 Are you doing all the “right” training things… but something still feels off? Does your dog only seem engaged when there’s something in it for them? Have you ever wondered why the…
If you're somebody who has been working with your dog for a while, training your dog, then you've probably heard things like you need to cue the behavior.
mark the behavior, reward the behavior, all that kind of training lingo.
And listen, that stuff matters.
I'm not saying that it doesn't, but here's the thing.
This is beyond obedience, right? So we here around here, we go a little bit deeper, my friend, because what if the way that you are actually rewarding your dog is the thing that is keeping you stuck? In this episode, I'm going to be breaking down the difference between rewarding the behavior and celebrating behavior and how one builds training and behavior and the other builds belief.
Let's get into it.
Ready to have a calm and peaceful life with your dog without the stress of those fear-based behaviors? Hi, I'm Tracy, and I've been there, overwhelmed by all the conflicting dog training advice and unsure of what to do next.
But now I help dog lovers like you simplify your life with your dog by building confidence naturally, fostering trust, and addressing those fear-based challenges.
So if you're ready, stop chopping those chicken wieners and let's get to it.
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If you're somebody who has been working with your dog for a while, training your dog, then you've probably heard things like you need to cue the behavior.
mark the behavior, reward the behavior, all that kind of training lingo.
And listen, that stuff matters.
I'm not saying that it doesn't, but here's the thing.
This is beyond obedience, right? So we here around here, we go a little bit deeper, my friend, because what if the way that you are actually rewarding your dog is the thing that is keeping you stuck? In this episode, I'm going to be breaking down the difference between rewarding the behavior and celebrating behavior and how one builds training and behavior and the other builds belief.
Let's get into it.
Ready to have a calm and peaceful life with your dog without the stress of those fear-based behaviors? Hi, I'm Tracy, and I've been there, overwhelmed by all the conflicting dog training advice and unsure of what to do next.
But now I help dog lovers like you simplify your life with your dog by building confidence naturally, fostering trust, and addressing those fear-based challenges.
So if you're ready, stop chopping those chicken wieners and let's get to it.
