by Sasha Riess | 27.07.26. | Behaviour
We often hear owners say: “As soon as I feed my dog, it gets sick,” or “My dog constantly has some kind of issue.” While we search for causes in food or external factors, physiological outcomes often reveal how sensitive and receptive a dog truly is, absorbing the stress it is exposed to. Consequently, a dog’s psychology is inseparably connected to the subconscious state of its owner.
Rigidity and the Victim Role
In fact, two completely identical worlds exist parallelly. In the first world, the owner successfully takes full responsibility for their own state. Therefore, they clearly understand that they must work on themselves for the dog to get better.
In the second world, however, a “poor me” mentality heavily prevails, where life seems unfair and everyone stands against us.
Besides, this inner rigidity and strong resistance to change place the dog under immense pressure. This emotional burden quickly becomes highly visible in its clinical condition.
The Dog as a Priority Above the Ego
When we say that an owner “must” work on themselves, we do not express criticism. Instead, we use this as a direct way of placing the dog’s wellbeing completely above one’s own ego.
Naturally, a dog can develop illnesses that may be life-threatening. Simultaneously, it can experience conditions that it can easily live with. Everything strictly depends on whether the owner truly shows willingness to change their behavior.
As soon as the owner’s inner pressure disappears, the dog’s body is given a chance to heal.
The exact moment owners become actively involved, begin to understand, and start applying deep changes in their own lives, everything shifts completely. Furthermore, a dog’s psychology responds immediately to this relief. As soon as the heavy pressure of the owner’s subconscious disappears, the dog’s body finally receives a real chance to heal.
Do not forget, your dog does not suffer only from its own conditions. It often suffers directly from your unresolved way of living.
To discover more about how emotional alignment, balanced lifestyle, and authentic energy restore internal balance, read our canine communication and behavior guidelines.
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by Sasha Riess | 26.07.26. | Emotions
We often hear the sentence: “I am free to do what I want.” We believe that freedom lies in doing what we want and in listening to that specific voice within us as a path to fulfillment. But let us pause for a moment and ask ourselves: whose voice is it?
The Voice of the Self or the Echo of What Was Learned?
When we say that we are “listening to ourselves,” are we truly hearing our authentic frequency, or are we listening to the residue of everything we have learned, endured, and carried with us through life?
Very often, what we call “our will” is actually a set of programmed reactions shaped by trauma, upbringing, social norms, and fears that were instilled in us from early childhood.
When two people act based on that inner voice, we often describe it as complete freedom, a space where we can express our thoughts and emotions. But a person must be very careful when presenting that “truth” and those “opinions” as absolute values to others.
The Trap of “My Truth”
The problem arises when we build our entire life on doing what we think we should do, without first questioning where those thoughts come from.
If your thoughts are a product of your fears or imposed patterns, then you are not free. You are simply a reflection of your past.
True freedom begins when we stop blindly following learned thoughts and start questioning their origin.
The real challenge and the beginning of true freedom do not come when we act on what we think, but when we pause and begin to question the source of those thoughts.
Do I want this, or do I want it because I am afraid?
Is this my voice, or the voice of my parents, society, or fear?
Finding true freedom by quieting the echo of what was learned.
Only when we quiet the echo of what was learned can we hear that thin, subtle line of truth that is truly our own. That process is difficult, but it is the only path toward becoming a person who truly governs themselves.
To discover more about how emotional alignment, balanced lifestyle, and authentic energy restore internal balance, read our canine emotions guidelines.
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by Sasha Riess | 24.07.26. | Nutrition
Healthy food in the bowl often serves merely as a symbol of material care without an energetic foundation. Many owners spend a fortune believing that healthy dog food represents the only true solution to their pet’s health problems. But the truth is much deeper.
In fact, what you feed your dog becomes almost irrelevant if your inner world remains in complete chaos. Your dog does not crave expensive proteins; instead, it deeply craves your inner stability.
The Surface of the Problem: Kibble Is Not the Cure
When searching for the best healthy dog food, owners often overlook the crucial energetic foundation. Consequently, a dog can maintain great vitality even on a simpler diet if it lives alongside a stable owner. Food represents only the surface of the situation.
Therefore, if you believe the solution lies strictly in changing the diet, you may actively avoid the core issue. Ultimately, the dog acts as a bridge that clearly shows you where you have lost your personal peace.
Peace With Your Roots as the Basis of Healing
A person experiences true peace only when they remain fully present in the moment and completely aligned with their roots. Regardless of what healthy dog food you put in the bowl, the dog immediately responds to your inner stillness.
The dog always responds to your inner stillness, regardless of what is in the bowl.
Specifically, peace with your parents establishes the very first point of your stability. Only when you successfully heal those primary relationships does nutrition finally gain its full biological meaning.
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by Sasha Riess | 24.07.26. | Wellbeing
When we face a diagnosis of heart disease in a pet, nutrition immediately becomes the most important part of the therapy. Therefore, we carefully balanced this recipe to support the cardiovascular system through natural sources of taurine and omega-3 fatty acids.
Ingredients for Slow Cooking (Base)
First, combine these ingredients in a pot and cook them slowly. The main goal is to bring the mixture to a boil. After that, reduce the heat to a minimum and let it simmer for about 6 hours so that all nutrients can release completely.
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500 g ground beef (90% meat, 10% fat)
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500 g beef heart (a natural source of taurine)
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4 whole eggs
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150 g beef liver
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150 g cooked salmon (omega-3 fatty acids)
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Vegetables and fruits: 150 g pumpkin, 150 g asparagus, 150 g kale, 150 g cranberries
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Additions: 70 g oysters, 150 g shiitake mushrooms
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1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar (helps mineral breakdown)
Consequently, the 6-hour slow cooking process supports your dog’s health and efficiently releases essential minerals. Ultimately, patience in the kitchen brings vitality to your pet.
Additions After Cooling (Vitality)
Once the cooked mixture cools down completely, you can add the following ingredients. However, remember that these elements preserve their potency only in their raw form:
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25 g sunflower seeds (shelled) and 18.75 g ground eggshells (calcium)
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3 tablespoons wheat germ oil (vitamin E)
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Spices: 3 teaspoons turmeric, 1 teaspoon black pepper (for absorption), 1 teaspoon sea salt
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2 teaspoons kelp powder: If you cannot find it in powder form, buy dried seaweed and grind it yourself in a coffee grinder. Additionally, you can do the same with the seeds.
Ingredients ready for the essential 6-hour slow cooking process.
Dosage
Proper nutrition for dogs with heart disease strictly requires precise dosing. Specifically, the dog should receive 3% of its body weight daily. For example, a 10 kg dog must receive exactly 300 g of this food per day.
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by Sasha Riess | 23.07.26. | Behaviour
I often hear the same sentence: “As soon as I feed my dog, it feels unwell.” Owners move from one specialist to another, while physiological results repeatedly show how sensitive and receptive the dog truly is. It absorbs everything. The level of stress such a dog is exposed to is enormous, yet the owner still does not see the cause in their own behavior.
The truth is clear: a dog’s health is often a direct reflection of the owner’s inner state.
Owner Rigidity and the Dog’s Best Interest
When I tell an owner that they must change, resistance appears. That is the moment where real work begins. My role is to remain firm in placing the dog’s interest above the owner’s comfort.
I must say this directly: your behavior affects your dog to the extent that it becomes visible in its clinical condition.
A dog does not become ill only because of bacteria or viruses. It develops conditions as a response to the world it lives in. Some dogs develop chronic states that can be life threatening, yet with a change in environment, they can also be managed and stabilized.
Two Worlds: Responsibility Versus Victimhood
In my work, I encounter two identical health conditions in dogs, but two completely different worlds in their owners.
The first world consists of people who come, actively participate, understand, and ask: “How do we apply this?” They take responsibility, and everything begins to change. In that world, a dog’s health has a real chance of recovery.
The second world is the world of the victim. “Poor me, life is unfair, everyone is against me.” In that world, the owner is focused on their own discomfort, while the dog quietly deteriorates under the weight of emotions that are not its own.
The powerful emotional connection and communication between an owner and her dog.
Living with a dog is not only about feeding and walking. It is a constant awareness of what we project into the shared space.
If you want a healthy dog, the first step is not changing the food, but changing yourself.
To discover more about how emotional alignment, conscious leadership, and deep understanding restore internal balance, read our canine communication and behavior guidelines.
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