Just a reminder, you will see more of the behaviors that you reinforce. If your dog gets a bigger pay off from running away from you, that is a choice you may see more often. If you want to teach your dog a reliable recall, your consistency in teaching your dog that the choice of running toward you will be followed by something of value is very important.
As a dog trainer who helps many families support their dog suffering from anxiety related behaviors, I am a believer
I use food all the time when I am training dogs. Dog treats are easy to carry, typically of value
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