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How To Use Enrichment and Safe Spaces To Support Your Dog on Halloween Night
Straight Up Dog Talk: Support for Reactivity, Dog Food & Burnout — Training, Nutrition & Enrichment
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Think Halloween is just “one fun night” for your dog? Think again.
For anxious, reactive, or aging dogs, Halloween can feel like a full-blown sensory attack—from loud doorbells and chaotic costumes to unfamiliar visitors and unpredictable energy. This episode explores how those “fun traditions” can trigger overwhelm and dysregulation in even well-loved dogs.
In this episode:
Understand why Halloween is not a healthy training opportunity for sensitive dogs
- Learn how to use enrichment, safe spaces, and environmental setup to reduce your dog’s stress
- Get practical, shame-free alternatives to help your dog feel calm and safe—without missing out on the spirit of the season
Press play for a grounded plan to protect your dog’s emotional well-being this Halloween—without guilt, stress, or pressure to conform.
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This podcast explores real-life dog behavior and training, diving into reactivity, barking, dog anxiety, aggression, picky eating, gut health, and dog food—while unpacking enrichment, mental stimulation, supplements, calming aids, and holistic pet wellness. Whether you’re raising a rescue dog, supporting a senior dog, managing a velcro dog, or just navigating life with a dog who’s asking for more, you’ll find practical tools to build trust, strengthen communication, and create a safe, thriving life together.
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