{"podcast":{"title":"The Dog Who Asked for More: Turning Dog Training Guilt Into a Better Relationship With Your Dog","slug":"the-dog-who-asked-for-more-turning-dog-training-frustration-into-a-deeper-relationship-with-your-dog-6733519","podcast_index_feed_id":6733519,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/thedogwhoaskedformore/","website_url":"https://thedogwhoaskedformore.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/b2619ce8-8003-4017-ae4b-6fece6fce128/43510553-1766794795814-8505ea813ae33.jpg","author":"Emily \"Em\" Breslin | Dog Training and Relationship Specialist","episode_count":221,"summary":"Some dogs change your life while they're here. Others keep changing it long after they're gone. If your dog changed more than your daily routine, this is for you. The Dog Who Asked for More® started because one dog kept struggling with his energy and his behavior no matter how much training or play I threw at it, and I couldn't find a single person who could tell me why. So I became the person I was looking for. This show is for anyone whose dog changed their life in ways they're still figuring out. The one doing midnight research on dog food and behavior and dog anxiety and still not sure they're getting it right. The one living with a reactive dog or anxious dog and quietly carrying the mental math that comes with it. The parking lot calculations, the exit routes, the anticipation before the walk even starts. The one whose dog became part of every decision, every routine, every version of what comes next. The one in the slow goodbye with a senior dog, watching every good day and doing the math. The one who can't fully explain to people outside this world what their dog actually means to them. I'm Em. Former vet tech, dog trainer, and canine nutritionist, but I didn't become any…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T10:19:59.610024+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dog-who-asked-for-more-turning-dog-training-frustration-into-a-deeper-relationship-with-your-dog-6733519"},"episode":{"title":"What If the Reason Your Dog Training Isn't Working Is Sitting in Their Food Bowl | Canine Nutrition","slug":"what-if-the-reason-your-dog-training-isn-t-working-is-sitting-in-their-food-bowl-canine-nutrition","published_at":"2026-06-01T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dog-who-asked-for-more-turning-dog-training-frustration-into-a-deeper-relationship-with-your-dog-6733519/what-if-the-reason-your-dog-training-isn-t-working-is-sitting-in-their-food-bowl-canine-nutrition","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dog-who-asked-for-more-turning-dog-training-frustration-into-a-deeper-relationship-with-your-dog-6733519","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedogwhoaskedformore/episodes/Why-Your-Dog-Still-Seems-Anxious-After-All-The-Training-Youve-Done--Dog-Training-e3j2gui","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/cb0b0e39-52a6-441b-ab7d-19cd8859e984.mp3","summary":"You’ve done the training. The walks.The management.The routines.The enrichment. And while some of it helps… your dog still seems anxious, reactive, unsettled, or unable to fully relax. In this episode of The Dog Who Asked for More , we’re talking about the connection between dog behavior and what may be happening inside the body — especially in the gut. Because many dogs labeled as “anxious,” “sensitive,” “reactive,” or “difficult” may actually be struggling with underlying physical discomfort that training alone can’t fully resolve. This conversation explores why progress can feel inconsistent even when you’re doing everything “right,” how food sensitivities and gut health affect the nervous system, and why regulation starts deeper than behavior alone. In This Episode, You’ll Learn: Why your dog’s anxiety may not be just a training issue — and how physical discomfort can change behavior, tolerance, and recovery. How gut health and food sensitivities affect the nervous system in ways many dog parents never realize. Why your dog’s progress may feel inconsistent — and how nutrition helps create the foundation for learning, regulation, and emotional stability. Because sometimes behavior isn’t the whole story. And your dog may be struggling with something they don’t know how to communicate any other way. Hit play to better understand the connection between your dog’s body, behavior, and anxiety — and why training alone may not be addressing the full picture. Free Resources & Support 🐾 Help Us Hit the Road We're raising money to take this podcast on the road — an RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you. 👉 https://gofund.me/8a7d1cbea Shop What Em Uses with Fitz & Toby Enrichment tools, nutrition support, and daily essentials — all in one place. 👉 t…","meta_description":"You’ve done the training. The walks.The management.The routines.The enrichment. 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