Empawerment Academy™
Where Everything You Learn Deepens Your Connection with Your Dog Kid
Available March, 2025
The Parent Promise
Gain clarity on your parenting style and create a meaningful promise for your relationship with your dog.
What kind of dog parent do you want to be? The Parent Promise course helps you uncover your unique parenting values so you can make intentional choices that align with your beliefs and your dog’s well-being. Through guided reflection, a personalized quiz, and interactive exercises, you’ll gain insight into your parenting style, recognize potential blind spots, and craft a promise that serves as the foundation for your lifelong relationship with your dog. This course isn’t about rules—it’s about clarity, confidence, and commitment to the bond you share.
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From Stressed to Best: Helping Your Dog Self-Regulate
Unlock your dog’s natural ability to manage stress and build resilience.
Does your dog struggle with anxiety, overexcitement, or fear-based behaviors? Understanding how stress impacts your dog’s mind and body is key to helping them feel safe, confident, and calm. In this course, you’ll learn about the four stress responses (Freeze, Fight, Flee, and Fawn), how stress hormones affect behavior, and why trigger stacking can push your dog beyond their limits. You’ll also discover practical techniques to create a stress-free environment, introduce exposure therapy safely, and build long-term resilience. By the end, you’ll have a step-by-step plan to help your dog self-regulate, reducing stress and strengthening your bond in the process.
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Hands-On Health: The Dog Parent’s DIY Physical Guide
Build confidence in caring for your dog’s well-being with hands-on awareness.
Wouldn’t it be great to notice small changes in your dog’s body before they become bigger concerns? This course empowers you to become your dog’s best advocate by teaching you how to perform a full-body physical check at home. Through guided, step-by-step instruction and a downloadable worksheet, you’ll develop a deeper awareness of your dog’s body, comfort levels, and any potential areas of sensitivity. You’ll also explore how hormones like cortisol and thyroid levels influence behavior and well-being. While this course won’t teach you to diagnose illnesses, it will help you recognize when something feels “off” so you can communicate more effectively with your vet. By becoming more observant and proactive, you’ll strengthen your relationship with your dog—and with the professionals who help keep them healthy.
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The ‘Not So’ Secret Language of Dogs: Emotions, Communication, and Connection
Decode what your dog is really saying and build a deeper emotional bond.
Have you ever wished your dog could talk? The truth is, they already do—just in a language of their own! This course will teach you how to understand your dog’s emotions, interpret body language cues, and recognize the subtle ways they communicate with you. You’ll explore how feelings develop, what different signals mean, and why miscommunication between humans and dogs is so common. From reading body and facial expressions to responding to vocalizations and movement, you’ll learn how to build a two-way conversation that strengthens trust and deepens your connection like never before.