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EPISODE · Dec 18, 2025 · 21 MIN

162 | Holiday Hangover is Real: Why Your Dog is Biting or Melting Down

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

Hey Dog Lover! 🐾So your dog was “fine” during the day… until they weren’t. The guests are gone, the cookies are stale, and suddenly your pup is pacing, snapping, or flat-out melting down. What gives?In this episode, we unpack the Holiday Hangover — that post-festivity fallout where stacked stress finally spills over. You’ll hear:The signs your dog is approaching their limit 😬Why “he’s been fine” might be false reassuranceSimple shifts to support recovery — like crate time, quiet time, and rhythm resetsLet’s ditch the guilt and get curious. Because understanding how stress accumulates helps us prevent those post-holiday “behaviour surprises.”I hope you enjoy this one. Tracy xoxoxoDon’t forget to follow, share, and leave a review!Next Steps🐾👣Want to work with me?Join the Fearless Framework, our 12-month online program that helps you not only understand your dog, but build confidence naturally—without relying on tools, tricks, or treats.👉 BeyondObedience.ca/fearless🎶 Music credit to Shawn Trotter at ShawnTrotter.com

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