A well-behaved dog is about more than just knowing commands like sit, down, place, stay, and recall. It’s about the relationship between you and your dog. Without trust and respect first, even the best-trained dog won’t listen when it really matters. That’s why I’m big on mastering the fundamentals inside the house before adding distractions or going outside. If the basics aren’t solid at home, expecting your dog to perform them at the park or around other dogs is like asking