"You don't fix leaks by shouting at the water, distracting it, or covering it up. You fix what's broken underneath."
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More sleep = less arousal (hyperactivity) & less stress. The last thing we want is a dog who's awake all day, that's untrainable and just waiting to explode on their walk... so yes, more sleep is THE game changer, it's THE reset each day they've always needed.
It's not normal for a dog to be bouncing off the walls, obsessive and a fight to keep focused, but unfortunately it is common. If your dog is no longer in that state, you no longer have behavioural struggles. This is how behaviour works.
No frustration = No Frustration Fuelled Behaviours
With the right amount of sleep and a stable healthy dog, you now have the best defence to stop stress, frustration and the behaviours they bring from developing in the future or old ones coming back. AND NO! You don't need to keep training, the dog is ok, meaning... you can stop managing them and just enjoy them.
Qualified: IMDT, the Largest & Most recognised dog trainer organisation in the world, active in 7 countries.
Accredited: Training & Qualification officially accredited by OCN. [Organisation overlooked by the Department for Education]
Active Trainer Since 2018: Worked hands-on with 1,000+ dogs in person, through training, behavioural rehab and socialisation. Travelled the UK doing talks and classes. Since 2021, over 10,000 members have joined MK9Plus.com.
Social media: Gained over 300k Followers and 15 Million views in just 5 years, from posting free online content, showing people the truth behind dog ownership (Hint → it's not all about training)
Max Here:
"I started out like most trainers—focused on training and managing, thinking that was progress—until a detour into behaviour work made me realise the real issue wasn't the dog's obedience, but their lifestyle. That shift changed everything, and I've spent the years since building a simpler, more honest framework that helps you solve the problems, not just cope. I've travelled the UK and helped thousands online also realise, this is just how dogs work... and people just get it, just like you will."
