Kirstin Volkening, the marathon dog mom behind Great Lakes Goons, is known for her passion for running long distances with her dogs and training reactive dogs. Kirstin shares practical tips for dog training and behavior management, emphasizing that reactive dogs are good dogs too. Through her unique blend of running and dog training, she helps both dogs and their owners build confidence and trust. Kirstin’s approach highlights the importance of physical exercise in promoting mental well-being for dogs. Her dedication to empowering dog owners and improving the lives of their pets has earned her a loyal following within the community.