100. The Confidence Myth

Spirit Dog Training Podcast by Steffi Trott

Nov 21, 202521:42Kids & family

If you've been told that "confidence-building games" at home will magically fix your dog's fear or reactivity, this episode may change everything. I'm unpacking one of the most common misunderstandings in modern positive...

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