Do you ever feel frustrated with how you tend to respond to your dog’s “bad behavior”? It can be difficult to conceal our frustration when our dog is reactive, distracted, stressed, anxious, worried or just… behaving badly. But we need to remember that this is how our dogs communicate with us. They express their feelings through their behavior, whether we like it or not. Thankfully, there is a way that you can turn your frustration into fascination and in this episode of Enlightened By Dogs, Kathy shows you how. Kathy unravels the mystery of dogs behaving badly and shares exactly why our dogs behave this way and what you can do to help your dog feel safe, calm and happy. If your dog’s behavior is making you feel frustrated and confused, the lessons shared in this episode will help you turn things around and transform your frustration into fascination! In this episode: How our dog’s express their feelings through their behavior Understand your dog’s feelings and building a deeper connection with your dog The value of deep listening How to turn frustration into fascination Quotes: “By showing that you understand your dog's feelings, you're inviting connection.” “Just know that you will get through it.” “Deep listening to our dogs is a skill and one that needs to be developed.” “Listen from your heart and with an open mind.”   Love this and want more? Subscribe to the Enlightened By Dogs podcast in your favorite app! Don’t forget to leave us a rating and review – it would make Kathy and all of her four-legged friends very happy! Kathy is offering a big “thank you” for rating and reviewing the show on Apple Podcasts! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts   Want More of Kathy? Brilliant Partners Academy Enlightened by Dogs Website Facebook Community Read the blog post on this topic.