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Podcast: Vermont Dog Trainer Show
Episode: Elevation Means Status - Talking Dogs Radio Show
Description: Have you ever noticed your dog seeking higher ground—jumping on the couch, standing on your lap, or even claiming the top of the stairs? In this episode, we explore how elevation impacts a dog's perception of status and hierarchy. We discuss what it means when a dog positions itself higher than others, how dogs interpret height in their social structure, and what you can do to ensure elevation doesn't lead to unwanted behaviors. Dog Fact of the Week: In 1990, a blind man named Bill Irwin accomplished an incredible feat—hiking the entire 2,000+ mile Appalachian Trail with...