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Beyond Obedience | Dog Training, Dog Behaviour Training, Scared Dogs, Reactive Dogs

Tracy Franken: Retired Vet Tech , Dog Trainer, Dog Lover, Dog Bond Specialist 🐾

Do you long to have a happy, confident dog you can take anywhere? Are you worried your reactive, fearful dog may hurt someone or something else? Do you have to “prepare” yourself to take your dog for a walk around the block? Hey there! I’m Tracy, a retired vet tech turned dog trainer, mom, wife and all-around dog lover. When I realized the key to building confidence in my dog was in understanding him and NOT just tossing treats and obedience my life changed! Now I have a pack of “just good dogs” I

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00:18:16

35 | You Don’t Want Your Fearful Dog to Be Social:...

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2024/09/26

Hey dog lover! Have you ever been told that your dog needs to be more social? What if I told you that’s not always the case—especially for fearful dogs? (It's true!) Earlier this week I hinted at the idea of fostering a "pro-social relationship with your dog. This week I’ll explain why being "social" isn’t the ideal goal for your dog, and what you should be aiming for instead. We’ll explore the differences between social, a-social, anti-social, and pro-social behavior, and why pro-social is what

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00:21:29

34 | Why Leash Position Matters: The Key to Leading...

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2024/09/23

Hey dog lover! Have you ever wondered if your dog should always be walking behind you? Does it matter? And what about sniffing? In this episode, I’m breaking down the truth about leash position. Does it really matter if your dog walks behind you? The answer is yes, but maybe not in the way you think. I’ll explain the dynamics between you and your dog and when it's important to take the lead. You’ll learn how your position on the leash impacts your fearful dog’s ability to handle perceived

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00:22:32

33 | Why Muzzling is Not What You Think: The Truth...

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2024/09/16

Hey dog lover! In this episode, I'm diving into the often misunderstood topic of using muzzles in reactivity training. I'll share why muzzles can actually be a powerful tool for building trust and confidence between you and your dog. Adding a muzzle can help you become a calmer, more confident guardian, allowing you to safely test trust-building exercises. If you've ever felt unsure about using a muzzle, this episode is for you. I'll explain why muzzling is not what you think—and

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00:21:18

32 | Stop Distracting Your Fearful Dog: The Key to...

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2024/09/09

Hey dog lover! Is your dog trapped in a cycle of fear? In today’s episode, we break down the fear cycle to help you step inside the mind of a fearful dog. Instead of avoiding their fear or distracting them from it, learn how to truly support your dog as they work through it. Discover why embracing these challenging moments can help your dog build lasting confidence and finally break free from their fear. Join me for practical insights and strategies to guide your dog toward a more fearless

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00:05:57

Want 2 Hours Of Free Coaching For You and Your...

Beyond Obedience | Dog Training, Dog Behaviour... ·

2024/09/04

Hey there Dog Lover!I'm hosting a free, live 2-day event and you are invited!Calm Down, Dog! Bootcamp Happening Sept 9th and 10th10 am MT/11 am CT / 12pm ETIf you have a fearful or fear-reactive dog feeling stuck, this bootcamp will help you understand your dog's needs and how you can BE a powerful influence in their world. Sign up Today! www.beyondobedience.ca/bootcampYou are not alone in this journey.Let's do this together. See you there!Tracy

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00:35:47

31 | Feeling Stuck with Your Fearful Dog? This Reset...

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2024/09/02

Hey there dog lover!Have you ever felt stuck while training your fearful dog? Felt like you've tried everything but nothing is working? Had a few setbacks and now you are questioning "Is it me? Can I even do this?" If so then you need this reset! In this episode, I am talking about a 3 step reset to help get you unstuck in your training and get back to actually enjoying your dog again! Wouldn't that be nice? And if you know anyone who would benefit from this reset, be sure to

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00:19:52

30 | Is it Fear? 3 Ways to Tell If Your Dog's...

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2024/08/26

Hey dog lover,Have you ever wondered whether your dog’s reactivity is rooted in fear or just aggression? It’s such an important distinction to make because it can really change how you approach helping your dog. In this episode, I’m diving into three key ways to figure it out. 🐾Your Dog’s History: Whether you’ve had your dog since they were a pup or brought them into your life as a rescue, their background holds important clues. 🐾The Context of Their Triggers: Understanding the situations

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00:26:20

29 | Stop Walking Your Fearful Dog: The #1 Reason You...

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2024/08/19

Hey there dog lover!This week on the podcast I am giving you permission to just quit. Yes, I said it. You can quit. Quit all the things Quit the training Quit the walking Quit. If your walks with your dog are miserable or stressful, you can stop. And let's take a breath and a reset. Today, I am discussing what the first steps of a reset will look like for you and your dog. And if you or someone you know is struggling with your fearful or fear-reactive dog, be sure to sign up for my free 2

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00:27:13

28 | Why your fear-reactive dog is stuck and 3 ways...

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2024/08/12

Hey there friend! Today I was thinking about how the stories we tell about our rescue dogs shape not only how we think of them but also how they see the world. The power of those stories is the catalyst for today's episode on why our fear-reactive dogs stay stuck in the fear cycle. I hope you enjoy the episode! and BIG NEWS!!! I have an online LIVE 2-day event happening Sept 9-10th that you need to be a part of! It's the (drum roll please...) Calm Down Dog! Bootcamp Help your

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00:32:18

27 | Dreaming of a life of Ease with your dog? 4 Ways...

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2024/08/05

Hey there friend!Well I know the answer to this will be a resounding YES. Of course but... Are you dreaming of life that is EASY with your dog? I have noticed that for many dog lovers, life with dogs is challenging, frustrating or even down right hard. So today I am sharing the 4 situations of living with dogs that make everything soooo easy for me and my pack. Designed to live within a framework that dogs understand, you can simplify your life with your dogs. This is how I live with a large

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00:31:30

26 | Why your life with your dogs is chaos and 3 easy...

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2024/07/29

Hey there friend! Today we are answering a great question, about how to get your calm peaceful house back when you have 2 (or more) dogs that love each other and are using your house has a playground. I have always had a large pack of dogs living with me and I can say that my house is mostly calm and peaceful. So today I am giving 3 easy tips on how you can get that calm back in your life while still allowing your dogs to have fun! Next steps: Let's be Pen Pals! Here's how: Go to

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00:37:56

25 | The #1 Way to transform Fear into Curiosity and...

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2024/07/22

Hey there fellow dog lover!This week I am sharing the story of Levi, one of the most fearful dogs I have had the pleasure of learning from. And this week I had to take him to the vet and I was so shocked by his behaviour I wanted to share it today! Upon reflection, I figured this out: The number one thing I did over the years of living with Levi that made the most difference is what I am talking about today on the podcast! Please share your wins with your dog. I would love to hear from

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00:40:49

24 | Multi-Dog Households: Is there a Tragedy Waiting...

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2024/07/15

Hey there my fellow dog lover!If there is one thing I can say about my life with dogs is that I have learned so much from living with and working with large groups of dogs. I have had the opportunity to see: Familial Packs Temporary Packs Working Packs And of course, living with my House Pack And I can say that they are wildly different. So that is why when I hear tragic stories of dogs getting hurt (or worse) from intentional dog lovers when they are fostering dogs or pet-sitting dogs in their

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00:32:39

23 | You Can Say No to your Fearful, Reactive Dog....

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2024/07/08

Hey there dog lover! I am so glad you are here and this is a "controversial" dog training topic. But I know this one thing can change your dog training journey for the better so it must be said. Today on the podcast I am talking about the power of no and how if you have been told you MUST use positive only or purely positive training, you my friend have been "marketed "to. (And there really is on such thing😉) So it's not about not using the word no, but rather HOW you use

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00:32:52

22 | Stop Saying "It's Okay!" to Your Fearful Dog....

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2024/07/01

Hey there fellow dog lover!So I was in Pet Valu the other week when an already nervous/anxious dog working on "socialization" reacted (negatively) to a little puppy who came into the store. The chaos and barking caught my attention and before I could get around the isle to see what was going on, both owners (and the staff at Pet Valu) were all saying "It's okay, you're okay!" The puppy owner was petting her pup and saying it. The anxious dog owner was saying it. The

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00:35:01

21 | Stop *training* your newly Adopted Rescue! Do...

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2024/06/24

Hey there my fellow dog lover! Whenever I get a phone call about dog training, I usually have to admit I don't teach obedience or hold obedience classes. But most often, if people are calling about training they usually don't need obedience training at all... And that is where I come in! This week I am talking about why you shouldn't be obedience training your newly adopted rescue and what you *should* be doing instead. So grab your notebook because today I am sharing 3 things you

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00:30:53

20 | An Important Life Skill for Your Dog! 8 Reasons...

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2024/06/17

Hello, fellow dog lover! Today on the show 8 Reasons You Should Crate Train Your Dog. Crate training goes beyond just housebreaking your puppy and is in my opinion one of the most important life skills for dogs living in Humansville. In upcoming episodes, we are going to talk more about the importance of this incredible tool for our fearful and shy dogs. So be sure to follow the show for more on this topic! So if you have ever wondered if you should crate train your dog or if you have ever asked

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00:20:08

19 | This Powerful Exercise Will Blow Your Mind : 3...

Beyond Obedience | Dog Training, Dog Behaviour... ·

2024/06/10

Hey there my fellow dog lover!Today we are talking about a powerful exercise called BE Quiet, and the 3 reasons this will help you create a beautiful bond with your dog. It will help you, your dog and your relationship. The power of this simple exercise can't be overstated. Please take a moment today to BE Quiet (even if it's just for a few hours) and be sure to share your how interesting moments in our Facebook Community And of course, make sure you are on the Canine Chronicles: 1)

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00:09:30

Saying Goodbye

Beyond Obedience | Dog Training, Dog Behaviour... ·

2024/06/06

Hi friend,This was a hard one for me. But I know you of all people will understand. I will be back next week with the scheduled episode on BE Quiet. For now, Hug your dog for me. Don't forget to join the Facebook Group: Living Beyond Obedience And the Canine Chronicles to keep up to date with episodes and questions. Here's how: Go to beyondobedience.ca Stay on the page until the pop-up menu asks if you want to join the Canine Chronicles. Drop your name and email and that's

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00:25:04

18 | How is your relationship with your dog? Try this...

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2024/05/26

Hey there dog lover!Do you want to learn something about your relationship with your dog?? (of course, you do! ðŸ˜‰) Today, you are getting a sneak peek at one of the first lessons in my Relationship Remedy Online Program! This is one of my favourite exercises that all of my students do. It's called BE with. I first learned about this when my dad bought me a baby horse. I was thrown into the deep end of trying to figure out horse psychology ( prey) instead of dog psychology (predator). So

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