A golden retriever puppy chewing on a toy.
Essential Skills
Emily Strong (she/they)

Safe vs. Secure: What We Get Wrong About Puppy Confidence

If you’ve ever raised a puppy before, tell me if you’ve ever felt any of these feels:

“But my puppy is safe here…”
“I don’t get it; I’ve never hurt him!”
“She has everything she needs, so why is she just cowering in the corner?”
“Why is he still scared? Our friends gave him treats.”

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Just Socialize Them!

If you’ve been around the metaphorical block, you’ve likely been told you need to socialize your dog. It’s become a staple in “Pet Parenting 101”.

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