In many contexts we often wonder why people do things we don’t like. Why do friends take advantage of us? Why do our athletes skip workouts? Why does our significant other do things that they know bother us? Why do people continue doing these things when they know they upset us? Well the answer is simple: people do it because we let them.
Why Do Dogs Pull?
Since about September of last year, I’ve been volunteering at the Austin Humane Shelter, walking dogs, doing other activities and getting more training under my belt. And I’ve learned a lot since I’ve been there. For example I’ve learned that I’m better at remembering the dog’s names than I am the other volunteers on my shifts. I’ve also learned that I like most dogs better than I like most people though I pretty much knew that already.
But some of the things I’ve learned are actually a little more useful. … Keep Reading