Trail Notes.

Insights from Life with a Reactive Dog

Living with a reactive dog can be hard—but you’re not alone.  Our trail notes are here to guide, ground, and gently nudge you forward.

Julia Hawkins

Is your dog barking, lunging, or hiding in everyday situations? Learn what dog reactivity really is, why it’s not bad behaviour, and how to h ...

Julia Hawkins

Does your dog react when others don’t? Learn why some dogs are more sensitive, what drives reactivity, and how to stop comparing and start s ...

Julia Hawkins

Your perfect pup has suddenly changed and your world has turned upside down. Find out why!

Julia Hawkins

Can a reactive dog be trained? How do I train my dog to stop being reactive? Is it too late to train my reactive dog? What type of ...