Tonight my heart is heavy. Watching a dog move calmly through an unfamiliar situation is a powerful reminder of just how adaptable they can be. Even when everything around them changes, a good dog reads the room, finds their footing, and keeps going. That kind of resilience does not come from nowhere. It comes from temperament, early foundation, and a dog who is doing the best they can in the moment they are given. What makes this sadder is knowing that some puppy owners are being discouraged be