The Hokuō® Journal

Højtiden er hyggelig for os – men ofte overvældende for vores hunde. Julens travlhed og nytårets fyrværkeri kan øge stressniveauet markant, og mange hunde ved ikke, hvordan de skal håndtere al larmen. I denne guide får du konkrete, kærlige og fagligt funderede råd til at skabe tryghed, støtte nervesystemet og hjælpe din hund sikkert igennem både jul og nytår.

Dog training has come a long way from dominance-based methods to cooperation and mutual understanding. This article explores how our relationship with dogs has evolved from strict hierarchy and punishment to modern, reward-based training rooted in empathy and science. It explains how positive reinforcement strengthens learning, trust, and emotional wellbeing while reducing stress and behavioural problems. Backed by research, the piece highlights why saying “yes” more often than “no” builds stronger, happier, and more confident dogs – and a deeper human–dog bond.