Sound familiar? Your dog ignores commands they clearly understand, pushes past you through doorways, and seems perfectly comfortable deciding how things are going to go. It’s tempting to call this dominant behavior or assume your dog thinks they’re the “alpha.” Most of the time, it’s neither. These patterns usually form quietly through everyday routines, not power struggles. Once you see what’s actually driving your well-meaning but misguided furry friend, the behavior becomes a lot easier to read — and to change.
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