Learned Helplessness and Learned Control with Kristina Spaulding

Learned Helplessness and Learned Control with Kristina Spaulding

July 21, 2026 · 57 min

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Victoria and Kristina Spaulding discuss learned helplessness and learned control in dogs, exploring their neurobiology and implications for training.

In this episode, Victoria and Kristina Spaulding discuss learned helplessness and learned control in dogs, exploring their neurobiology, impact of trauma, and implications for training and rescue. They explore science-based strategies to enhance canine resilience, and how drastically a dog’s wellbeing can change as a result. Launch or level up your career as a professional dog trainer with the Victoria Stilwell Academy. Learn more here. Create your free Positively account here. Solve behavior...

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