Show 64: How Understanding Dog Psychology Makes Dog Training More Successful

Using dog psychology requires a deep understanding that our dogs do not think like us. We love our dogs, and we want to communicate with them and know what they are thinking. But here’s an important truth: dogs do NOT think like humans! dog psOne of the most common dog training and dog care mistakes is that we communicate and relate to our dogs using human psychology. Typically, we view them as young children. This is where everything goes wrong because using human psychology on our dogs can only lead to misunderstandings. By understanding dog psychology, you can help identify the reasons for certain dog behavior such as non-stop barking, running away episodes, and unexplained aggression. With dog psychology, you’ll find solutions to their behavioral issues better because you finally get your dog. So how can you master dog psychology in communicating with and raising your dog? Read on to learn more! Key Takeaways: Dogs don’t think like humans. And if you use human psychology to understand a dog, it can lead to misunderstandings. Your dog has an innate and natural behavior. These natural instincts are there to help dogs be safe and thrive. When you understand dog psychology and your dog’s natural instincts in dog training, you can teach your dogs in a better way. LEARN DOG PSYCHOLOGY BETTER WITH THE DOG CALMING CODE™️ Table of Contents Using Dog Psychology to Understand Odd Dog Behavior: The Story of Zippy Dog Psychology: How to Know How Dogs Really Think Top 6 Unique Dog Behaviors Explained Through Dog Psychology Dog Psychology: Five Ways You Can Understand and Interpret Your Dog Better Using Dog Psychology and Dog’s Natural Behavior to Improve Dog Training Conclusion: Dog Psychology is One of Your Biggest Tools in Dog Training!   Using Dog Psychology to Understand Odd Dog Behavior: The Story of Zippy My experience with Zippy is what stands out the most whenever I have to emphasize to dog owners how dog psychology benefits both them and their pets. (Watch the video below for Zippy’s story)   Zippy’s a lovely dog! You could say that she’s an “almost-perfect” dog. She’s very obedient, she comes when called, she’s relaxed, and she’s the best at potty training. But one day, Zippy began showing odd behavior: SHE WAS CONSTANTLY RUNNING AWAY FROM HOME! Despite putting up a fence, covering holes where Zippy typically goes through — Zippy would still find a way to run off. The story became more interesting when the owners said she would go to another house where a male dog lives. It only made sense when Zippy’s lady-owner said “The same thing happened when I was pregnant last time.” I asked “Are you also pregnant now?” The lady said yes. I immediately knew why Zippy was running away. PUPPY COACH: TRAIN YOUR YOUNG DOGS THE RIGHT WAY WITH THIS TRUSTED PROGRAM! Zippy has always felt that she was the alpha of her “pack” and for her, bearing puppies should be HER role. To her, it was a travesty of justice that some other woman in the pack would be birthing a pup. So in true alpha female fashion, Zippy runs away to another home to build her own pack with another dog. At first, it was a surprising realization for owners. But I explained to them: you have to use dog psychology to really know how dogs think! Dog Psychology: How to Know How Your Dog Thinks Dog owner, it’s important to understand the nature of your dog before you start training them. This effort includes knowing the psychology of dogs, honoring their natural state, and respecting how THEY see the world. You should acknowledge how your dog sees the world BEFORE you impose your human interpretation. Only by doing so can you make a real relationship with your dog built on trust and understanding. Here is some basic info to remember when it comes to learning how dogs think. UNDERSTAND DOG PSYCHOLOGY SO YOU CAN TRAIN BETTER. START WITH THE DOG CALMING CODE. #1: Dogs Act on Instinct and What’s Natural to Them Dog behavior such as barking, or aggression