130 | Dog struggle with guests? Help Your Dog Build Bravery (Not Just "Tolerate Visitors")

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 🐾If your dog struggles when guests come over—whether it’s barking, hiding, or pacing—this episode is for you. Inspired by Jenee from the Living Beyond Obedience community, we’re digging into the Build Your Brave Protocol: Guest Edition so you can create a space where your dog feels safe and even starts to build confidence with each visit.We’ll talk about:Setting up a comfort zone before guests arriveResponding based on your dog’s personality and needsPrepping your guests so they’re part of the solutionReading early signs of discomfort before things escalateKnowing what “success” actually looks like for a fearful dog in guest situationsYou’ll walk away with a step-by-step plan to help your dog move from just surviving visits… to feeling a little braver each time.hope you enjoy this one! Tracy.NEXT STEPS 👣🐾🐶 Join the free Living Beyond Obedience Facebook community: www.facebook.com/groups/LivingBeyondObedience🐾 Ready to go deeper? Check out The Fearful Dog: Fearless Framework at www.beyondobedience.ca/fearlessSpecial thanks for the music to Shawn Trotter — shawntrotter.com

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