The ‘Fix-It Mode’ Trap: Why Trying Too Hard Can Set You Back
Stress Free Dog Walks · Katie Guastapaglia
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Show Notes
Lightening up could be the BEST thing you do for your reactive dog. Hear me out… 🤷🏼♀️
If your walks feel like work, your training’s hit a wall, or you're in ‘fix-it’ mode 24/7, this one's for you. I’m breaking down the surprising power of fun, lightness and everyday adventure in dog training - and how taking a break from intensive results-focused pressure will help you achieve stress free walks FASTER.
You’ll discover:
🚩The 4 red flags that signal you’re overtraining
🚩How FUN and relationship-building can fast-track long-term results
🚩What we can learn from the Scentventure Gym approach
🚩Light-hearted missions that rewire your dog’s brain - and your relationship!
Whether you're dealing with reactivity, distraction, barking, or lead pulling, this episode will show you why your progress might be plateauing.
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