Lifestyle & Management

Reactive dogs deal with big feelings. Their heightened sensitivity and impulsive responses can make them anxious and on edge. However, one approach to addressing these feelings is less discussed: mental enrichment. While physical exercise is essential, mental stimulation also plays a critical role in calming their anxious energy and reducing reactivity. Mental enrichment involves providing…

Imagine creating a world where your once-fearful pup feels safe and secure in their own home. A place where they can relax, play, and simply be without the constant anxiety and stress that reactivity often triggers. This is the power of a fear-free space. Unfortunately, while the concept sounds incredible for many reactive dog parents,…