Meek Isn't Weak. It's a Dog Thing.
- Brian Fabris
- Apr 17
- 1 min read
The world thinks "meek" means soft. Passive. Easy to push around.
But real dog people know better.
Meekness is a Great Dane lowering itself to greet a toddler.
It's the old rescue who flinches but still leans in for love.
It's a working dog with fire in its chest and obedience in its bones.
Dog owners? We get it.
We rise early, clean messes, sacrifice sleep, and still show up with gentleness and patience. Not because we're pushovers. But because we know the strength it takes to choose calm when chaos barks in your face.
True meekness is strength restrained by love.
It's power that doesn't need to prove itself.
It's every trainer who whispers when they could shout. Every handler who leads with clarity, not control. Every dog who trusts, even when the world gave them reasons not to.
If you know dogs, you know meek.
And if you live with that kind of quiet strength, you're not just a dog person, you and your dog are a force to be reckoned with.

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