Puppy Talk · Episode 134 · February 28, 2026 · 14 min

What Calm Looks Like in a Dog (And Why Most Owners Miss It)

Most dog owners think calm means a dog that is tired or doing nothing, but real calmness is something different. In this episode of Puppy Talk, we talk about what calm behavior actually looks like, why many dogs never learn how to settle, and how owners often encourage excitement without realizing it. You’ll learn how to recognize true calmness in your dog and simple ways to help your dog relax and behave better at home. If you need help housebreaking your new puppy, visit pottytrainingyourpu...