Does your Collie ever bark at you for treats, struggle when you stop to chat to someone on a walk, or get confused between “loose lead walking time” and “exploring the world time”? You’re not alone! Many Border Collies show behaviours that seem puzzling on the surface - until you understand how they connect the dots. In this episode of Collie Conversations, we’re exploring what I call The Dot-to-Dot Method for understanding Collie behaviour. Once you start seeing your dog’s choices as part o...
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Does your Collie ever bark at you for treats, struggle when you stop to chat to someone on a walk, or get confused between “loose lead walking time” and “exploring the world time”? You’re not alone! Many Border Collies show behaviours that seem puzzling on the surface - until you understand how they connect the dots. In this episode of Collie Conversations, we’re exploring what I call The Dot-to-Dot Method for understanding Collie behaviour. Once you start seeing your dog’s choices as part o...
Episode #22: Barking, Loss, and the Gift of Being Seen
Collie Conversations
38 minutes
5 months ago
Episode #22: Barking, Loss, and the Gift of Being Seen
Does your Collie bark at… everything? Whether it’s the doorbell, a passing squirrel, or just your neighbour putting the bins out - barking can feel relentless. But what if it’s not just noise? What if barking is communication, confusion, or even heartbreak? In this deeply personal episode of Collie Conversations, I’m pulling back the curtain on my own journey with barking - from the early days of frustration, shame, and overwhelm… to a completely new understanding of what our dogs are really ...
Collie Conversations
Does your Collie ever bark at you for treats, struggle when you stop to chat to someone on a walk, or get confused between “loose lead walking time” and “exploring the world time”? You’re not alone! Many Border Collies show behaviours that seem puzzling on the surface - until you understand how they connect the dots. In this episode of Collie Conversations, we’re exploring what I call The Dot-to-Dot Method for understanding Collie behaviour. Once you start seeing your dog’s choices as part o...