121 | He’s Just Not That Into You (Yet): Why Your Dog Ignores You episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 28, 2025 · 31 MIN

121 | He’s Just Not That Into You (Yet): Why Your Dog Ignores You

from Beyond Obedience | Dog Training, Dog Behaviour Training, Scared Dogs, Reactive Dogs · host Tracy Franken- Retired Vet Tech , Dog Trainer, Dog Lover, Dog Bond Specialist 🐾

Hey Dog Lover 🐾Ever feel like you’re head-over-heels for your dog… but the feeling’s not exactly mutual?You’re bringing the snacks, the snuggles, the “who’s a good boy” energy—and he’s over there sniffing dirt like you don’t even exist.Yeah. We’ve all been there.This episode is your loving-but-honest wake-up call:If your dog only checks in for treats, ghosts you in new places, or forgets you exist on walks—it’s not because they don’t love you. It’s because they’re not into you… yet.We’ll cover:Why dogs aren't loyal to feelings—they're loyal to experiencesThe “He’s Just Not That Into You” dating metaphor that explains so muchHow to stop begging for attention and start earning curiosityThe “Play Hard to Get” strategy to make yourself magnetic againHow connection → curiosity → leadership (in that order)This isn’t about obedience.It’s about relevance.And it starts with you becoming the most interesting thing in your dog’s world.Hope you enjoy! Tracy P.S.Next Steps 🐶Want your dog to want to be with you—even when life is distracting?Inside the Fearless Framework, you’ll learn how to:✅ Build relationship-driven relevance that sticks✅ Flip “meh” into “wow” using curiosity-based strategies✅ Guide your dog’s focus—without begging, bribing, or barking✅ Become someone your dog chooses to follow, even in hard placesNo more chasing. No more clinging.Just a calm, confident connection that changes everything.Special Thanks: 🎵 Music by Shawn Trotter

Hey Dog Lover 🐾Ever feel like you’re head-over-heels for your dog… but the feeling’s not exactly mutual?You’re bringing the snacks, the snuggles, the “who’s a good boy” energy—and he’s over there sniffing dirt like you don’t even exist.Yeah. We’ve all been there.This episode is your loving-but-honest wake-up call:If your dog only checks in for treats, ghosts you in new places, or forgets you exist on walks—it’s not because they don’t love you. It’s because they’re not into you… yet.We’ll cover:Why dogs aren't loyal to feelings—they're loyal to experiencesThe “He’s Just Not That Into You” dating metaphor that explains so muchHow to stop begging for attention and start earning curiosityThe “Play Hard to Get” strategy to make yourself magnetic againHow connection → curiosity → leadership (in that order)This isn’t about obedience.It’s about relevance.And it starts with you becoming the most interesting thing in your dog’s world.Hope you enjoy! Tracy P.S.Next Steps 🐶Want your dog to want to be with you—even when life is distracting?Inside the Fearless Framework, you’ll learn how to:✅ Build relationship-driven relevance that sticks✅ Flip “meh” into “wow” using curiosity-based strategies✅ Guide your dog’s focus—without begging, bribing, or barking✅ Become someone your dog chooses to follow, even in hard placesNo more chasing. No more clinging.Just a calm, confident connection that changes everything.Special Thanks: 🎵 Music by Shawn Trotter

NOW PLAYING

121 | He’s Just Not That Into You (Yet): Why Your Dog Ignores You

0:00 31:09

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

One Man Went To Row PepperDawesMedia Follow the journey, from training to finish line, of a man from Derby, UK who is going from having only ever rowed on a machine to rowing 3000 miles solo across the Atlantic...just after his 70th birthday! A Sip of Aesthetics For Our Sun Productions Welcome to a sip of aesthetics, the podcast that dives into the world of skincare, aesthetics, and wellness. Join Dr. Adam and expert guests as they explore the latest trends, debunk myths, and share transformative stories of NU Med Spa. Whether you're seeking tips for radiant skin or insights into cutting-edge treatments, each episode will empower you to embrace your beauty from the inside out. Tune in for engaging discussions that go beyond the surface! Chosn Conversations: Beyond the Journal Chosn AI Journal Welcome to Chosn Conversations: Beyond the Journal, where your AI hosts explore the transformative power of conversational journaling and emotional intelligence. Each episode takes you beyond traditional journaling methods, diving deep into voice journaling techniques, mental wellness strategies, and the science behind AI-supported emotional health. We share inspiring user stories, analyze the latest research in digital mental wellness, and provide practical guidance for incorporating journaling into your self-care routine. Whether you're curious about AI therapy alternatives, looking for mental health support tools, or wanting to optimize your journaling practice, our conversations extend beyond the written page into meaningful audio experiences that offer evidence-based insights in an accessible, compassionate format. Join us as we navigate the intersection of technology and mental well-being, helping you track your emotional journey and build lasting resilience through the power of Canine Fitness Fanatics Podcast Hannah Johnson Do you think your dog might benefit from a little extra fitness? Maybe you want to tighten those left turns in agility or tighten their box turn in flyball? Or maybe they are a bit clumsy and just need a little more body awareness? Welcome to the Canine Fitness Fanatics podcast! With your host Hannah Johnson join us as we talk dog fitness and other areas of canine health too! Our mission is to help condition dogs to reduce the risk of injury and increase longevity, whether that’s in sporting dogs, working dogs or pet dogs. All dogs can benefit from a little extra fitness!

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Beyond Obedience | Dog Training, Dog Behaviour Training, Scared Dogs, Reactive Dogs?

This episode is 31 minutes long.

When was this Beyond Obedience | Dog Training, Dog Behaviour Training, Scared Dogs, Reactive Dogs episode published?

This episode was published on July 28, 2025.

What is this episode about?

Hey Dog Lover 🐾Ever feel like you’re head-over-heels for your dog… but the feeling’s not exactly mutual?You’re bringing the snacks, the snuggles, the “who’s a good boy” energy—and he’s over there sniffing dirt like you don’t even exist.Yeah. We’ve...

Can I download this Beyond Obedience | Dog Training, Dog Behaviour Training, Scared Dogs, Reactive Dogs episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!