Amy Jensen is a professional puppy trainer, service dog trainer and creator of Baxter & Bella's Puppy Prep - The Online Puppy School. She spends her free time training dogs to be calm, well-mannered household members as well as service & therapy dogs. After receiving many requests to train dogs for people, Amy decided to roll out a comprehensive how-to online training program to help you train your own dog. On this podcast, she shares training tips aimed at helping you be successful on your ...
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Puppy and dog training principles that will help solve your dog’s behavior problems before they start, or fix them after they have, even if it wasn’t your idea to get a dog in the first place!
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Are you a new puppy owner? A busy puppy owner? A frustrated puppy owner? This weekly podcast will allow you to better know and grow your puppy. This puppy training podcast delves into obedience, manners, socialization and how to get your dog's training off to a Champion start. Want relief and results? This podcast will sharpen your ownership skills so you can better develop your Champion puppy. Throughout the year topics will include: Management techniques How to motivate your puppy (without ...
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Your New Puppy: Dog Training and Dog Behavior Lessons to Help You Turn Your New Puppy into a Well-Behaved Dog
Debbie Cilento: Dog Trainer | Dog Behavior Consultant | Owner of Playtime Paws | Belly Rub Specialist
Your host, Debbie, is a positive trainer with a passion for dogs, their behavior and helping you create a well behaved dog. This is a dog training and behavior podcast that with help you and your new puppy build good healthy habits right from the start. It will also help you understand your dog’s behavior and build a strong, fulfilling, and fun relationship for years to come.
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From the makers of the 5 Minute Dog - The 5 Minute Puppy mini podcast delivers practical puppy advice in less than 5 minutes. Join our online dog training platform - Click here or use this link https://courses.personablepets.com/ One on One training with a Family Dog expert - Click here or use this link https://personablepets.com/virtual-sessions Follow us on TikTok Check us out of Facebook FInd us on Instagram
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Managing Crate Crying: Tips for Calming Your Puppy
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Unlock the secrets to successful crate training as we delve into the art of balancing a puppy's natural inclination to cry with effective soothing techniques. I'm Amy Jensen, founder of BAXTER and Bella, and today, we're tackling one of the most common challenges new puppy families face: the dreaded crate cries. This episode is brimming with insigh…
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Episode #205 What To Do With Your Puppy After a Training Session
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Unlock the secrets to transforming your puppy's boundless energy into productive engagement! Wondering how to keep your pup entertained and happy long after training sessions? This episode is your go-to guide for a balanced routine that includes interactive toys, puzzle games, and playful socialization. Discover innovative ways to challenge your pu…
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Episode #204 Ages & Stages of Dog Development: Six Months to One Year
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Ever wondered why your pup seems to be testing boundaries or engaging in mischievous behaviors like digging and barking? Discover the natural origins of these actions and learn how to provide appropriate outlets that keep your pup happy and stimulated. We'll explore advanced training techniques that balance freedom and structure, perfect for harnes…
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Episode #203 How To Help Your Puppy Settle While Playing or Interacting With Others
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Ever wondered how to turn your puppy's energy into calm, positive behavior, especially during the chaos of the holiday season? Join me, as we unpack techniques to manage your puppy's excitement through structured play and training. We'll explore the art of alternating between fun and focus, utilizing cues like "sit" and "down" to guide your puppy's…
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Episode #202 Involving the Entire Family in Training Your New Dog
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Training a puppy doesn’t have to be a chore; it can be a delightful game that fosters family bonding and boosts confidence. Discover creative ways to transform training into a fun adventure for kids and pups alike with activities like “find your food” or toy scavenger hunts. We also explore how to keep the enthusiasm alive long after the novelty fa…
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YNP #101: Can I Play Tug of War With My Dog?
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Tug of war is a game that dogs LOVE to play. Yet I always get asked the question "Can I play tug of war with my dog?" The short answer is YES! It's is great game for you and your pup. It's easy to play, they love it, it burns lots of energy and tires out those heavy chewing jaws and nipping puppy teeth. So why is this a question? Well, there's some…
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Episode #201 The First Few Weeks With Your New Dog
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Ready to transform those delightful but challenging first weeks with your new puppy into a journey filled with joy and success? Join me, Amy Jensen, as we explore the secrets to building a strong, loving bond with your dog through gentle play, training games, and cozy cuddling sessions. Discover the art of crafting a secure and comforting environme…
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Episode #200 Is This Behavior Normal?
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This milestone episode sheds light on typical puppy behaviors, especially in family settings with children, addressing common concerns like barking, biting, and jumping. We delve into the nuanced world of puppy adolescence, drawing parallels between canine and human teenage phases and emphasizing the importance of understanding and patience. With p…
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Episode #199 How Dogs Learn Through Patterns and Repetition
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As we gear up for our landmark 200th episode, let's celebrate the journey of learning and love that we’ve shared. This week, I share how observing and analyzing behavior patterns can foster a better understanding between you and your dog. You'll learn to create predictable sequences that your dog can rely on, thus enhancing their learning experienc…
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Experience the transformative power of the bond between humans and dogs as we explore the profound emotional connections these furry companions bring into our lives. Dogs don't just warm our hearts; they help lower stress levels, release feel-good hormones, and teach us invaluable lessons in empathy, commitment, and responsibility. Join me, Amy Jen…
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YNP #100: Things I Believed About Dogs Before I Became a Dog Trainer
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Welcome to Episode 100 of Your New Puppies Podcast! I’m thrilled to celebrate this milestone with you, my amazing listeners. As I reflect back, I started to think about what I've learned and the things I believed before I became a dog trainer. I wanted to share some key lessons with you because unless you've become a dog trainer yourself, you may b…
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Episode #197 Are You Focused on The Task, or The Outcome?
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What if focusing on the journey rather than the destination could transform your puppy training experience? By shifting our focus from performance-based outcomes to task-oriented approaches, we can foster a growth mindset that encourages consistent learning and builds confidence in our dogs. By concentrating on the process, we create an environment…
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Unlock the secrets to a well-behaved pup with our Puppy Training Podcast! I'm your guide, Amy Jensen, and in this episode, you'll learn how to transform your home into a paradise of puppy success by mastering the art of potty training. We'll explore essential strategies to ensure your furry friend knows that potty time is outdoor time. From using c…
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Episode #195 When the Honeymoon Phase is Over
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Are you ready to conquer the chaos that comes with a new puppy? Discover the essential strategies to smoothly transition out of the honeymoon phase and into a balanced home environment. We explore the initial calm period when your puppy is just settling in, and the whirlwind that follows as their true personalities come to light. Expect expert tips…
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Episode #194 Helping A Dog Remain Calm Post Surgery
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Could your dog’s recovery period be smoother and more enjoyable for both of you? Discover our essential strategies to keep your furry friend calm and mentally stimulated during their healing process. We've got you covered with practical tips—from the wonders of puzzle toys and engaging scent games to interactive training sessions that keep your dog…
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YNP #099: Why Not to Give a Puppy as a Holiday Gift
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The holiday season is a popular time to bring a new puppy into the family. But how we do it can make a big difference in the well being of all involved. Now before I totally burst your bubble, I'm not saying you shouldn't get a puppy this time of year (though there are things to consider while making that decision). What I'm going to talk about her…
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Can you pinpoint what’s spooking your furry friend and turning training success into a struggle? Join me, Amy Jensen, on the Puppy Training Podcast as we uncover the secrets to overcoming dog training setbacks. Discover how to confidently identify the root causes of your dog’s training regressions, whether it’s due to sudden loud noises or unfamili…
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Episode #192 Interrupting and Redirecting Behavior
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Have you ever wondered how to stop your puppy from chewing on your favorite shoes or barking incessantly at the door without scaring or punishing them? Join us on the Puppy Training Podcast as Amy Jensen teaches you the essential techniques of interrupting and redirecting unwanted puppy behaviors using positive reinforcement. In today’s episode, Am…
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Episode #191 Understanding Your Dog's Body Language
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In this episode, we delve into the world of canine emotional states, focusing on fear, excitement, and relaxation. Discover how a fearful dog might use behaviors like cowering, avoiding eye contact, or trembling to communicate their distress. On the flip side, understand the tell-tale signs of an excited dog, from wiggly bodies to perky ears. Final…
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Episode #190 The Value of Building a Bond with Your Puppy and How to Cultivate It
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Want to build a lasting bond with your new puppy that sets the stage for a lifetime of happiness and effective training? Imagine creating a relationship where trust, emotional connection, and obedience come naturally, making your puppy feel secure and confident. In this episode, we share our personal journey with Bella, our beloved puppy, and how f…
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YNP #098: Why Your Dog Isn’t Listening
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Why your dog isn't listening depends on a bunch of factors including what your asking them to do, where they are, what you've taught them previously, and more. It's one of the most common questions I get but it's also one of the hardest to answer. I usually need ALOT more information. From my experience, I've narrowed it down to 5 reasons. They are…
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Ever wondered why your puppy suddenly dashes around like a mini tornado? In this episode of the Puppy Training Podcast, hosted by Amy Jensen, we'll uncover the mysteries behind the zoomies, scientifically known as frenetic random activity periods (FRAP). From understanding why these energy bursts occur to recognizing their role in your puppy's deve…
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Episode #188 Raising a Teenage Dog: Tips and Milestones
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Ever wondered how to build a strong, joyful relationship with your teenage dog? Join us on the Puppy Training Podcast as we share Bella's delightful journey, celebrating her growth and training milestones. From her excited greetings and love for belly rubs to her outdoor fun with Baxter, Bella's personality shines through. You'll hear how we succes…
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YNP #097: Hot Weather Activities for Your Dog
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Just about every dog is going to have some trouble with the hot weather. For some dogs even a slight elevation in temperature will find them seeking out the shade and wanting shorter walks. The heat itself can be tiring for a dog so it tends to shorten walks and activity. This will result in us having to find creative ways to entertain our dog and …
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Episode #187 Teaching A Puppy To Relax in a House Outside of Their Pen or Crate
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Can you imagine your puppy roaming freely around the house without causing havoc? In this episode, we reveal ten indispensable strategies to transition your puppy from confined spaces like pens and crates to enjoying more freedom at home. You'll learn how to gradually introduce your puppy to new rooms, create a puppy-proof environment, and use posi…
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Episode #186 Living with Multiple Dogs
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How do you balance the needs of a senior dog, a young adult, and a playful puppy all under one roof? Join us on this episode of the Puppy Training Podcast as we navigate the complexities of living with multiple dogs. Amy shares stories about Bruno, the wise 12-year-old snorky mix, Baxter, the vibrant 3-year-old Labradoodle, and Bella, the energetic…
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Why is it that you bought the dog to go on walks, but you are miserable the entire time? It can feel like you need shoulder surgery because of the constant pulling. Aren't you supposed to enjoy walking your dog? These are all things we have seen and heard before. You are right, it should be enjoyable, it should wear your dog out, and you should bot…
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Episode #185 Tips for Successful Leash Walking
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Ever wondered how a simple walk could strengthen the bond between you and your dog? This episode of the Puppy Training Podcast promises to transform your daily strolls into enjoyable and rewarding experiences. Discover the secret to successful leash walking, starting with the crucial step of acclimating your dog to their surroundings. By allowing y…
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Episode #184 Managing Change During and After Vacation
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Have you ever returned from vacation to find your puppy's behavior completely changed? Discover the secrets to managing those unexpected shifts. Learn how vacations can disrupt our pets' routines and trigger issues like separation anxiety, changes in appetite, and potty accidents. Together, we'll explore effective strategies for preparing your furr…
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Episode #183 Should I take my dog to a dog park?
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Looking for safer, controlled alternatives to dog parks? We've got you covered! In the second part of our conversation, I share my personal experiences and favorite activities that ensure your dog stays active while minimizing risks. From harnessed walks in regular parks to fun games of fetch and Frisbee, these alternatives provide a secure environ…
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Pet insurance isn't the most interesting topic I've ever talked about but it is important. Most often I get the question "is pet insurance worth it?" And I think this is the wrong question. We most often compare it to our own health insurance. But there are key differences that mean we have to think about pet insurance in a different way. Is it goi…
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In this episode, we'll guide you through helping your dog stay calm amidst the usual apartment hustle and bustle. By creating a familiar auditory environment with specific sound playlists and using engaging activities like play and toys, you'll learn to ease your dog's anxiety and adapt seamlessly to apartment life. Enhance your training journey wi…
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Episode #181 How Can I Help My Dog Be Neutral in Public?
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From the safety of your backyard to the sensory smorgasbord of a bustling cityscape, we map out a path to canine calmness. Hear about the art of tethering your dog while you go about your activities, a method that subtly instills in them the virtue of tranquility. As we unfold the steps to build up your dog's impulse control, you'll learn how to re…
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Episode #180 Understanding Puppy Biting: Will My Dog Outgrow It?
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Are puppy teeth making playtime a little too adventurous? It's a phase that every fur parent faces, and just like tiny tots, puppies use their mouths to explore every nook and cranny of their world. This episode isn't just about discussing the whys; it's packed with actionable advice on guiding your pup with positive reinforcement through this teet…
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YNP #095: When Things Go Wrong Between the Kids and Dog: With Justine Schuurmans
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What do you do when things go wrong between the kids and your dog? Something that isn't talked about enough is how the relationship between kids and dogs isn't always as magical as we imagined. It's very common for the kids to get annoyed with the jumpy puppy and their sharp teeth. It's just as common for the dog to avoid or get defensive with the …
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Episode #179 Leash Walking: How do I know my puppy is ready for the sidewalk?
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Today, we will explore the topic of loose leash walking and how to transition your dog from working in a confined space to going on destination walks. Loose leash walking is an essential skill that all dogs should learn, as it allows them to walk calmly beside their handlers without pulling or tugging on the leash. When it comes to transitioning fr…
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YNP #094: Are Your Kids Ready for a Dog? With Justine Schuurmans
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If you're a parent, how do you know if your kids are ready for a dog? And if they are, how do you prepare them for bringing that new dog home? Well lucky for you (and me) Justine Schuurmans, the expert on families, kids, and dogs, is going to answer those questions. Justine is the founder of The Family Dog and the creator of The Dial Method. Her wo…
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Episode #178 All About Crates
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Unlock the secrets to a tranquil, tail-wagging canine companion with our latest episode on crate training mastery! We're diving into the cozy corners of your dog's potential paradise, transforming the humble crate from a simple tool to an absolute haven. I, Amy Jensen, alongside our special contributor Laurie—a compassionate soul who's recently wel…
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Today let’s talk about the important questions to ask your vet when bringing home a new dog. There are lots of things to know when it comes to raising a canine and your veterinarian is a medical professional with expert information ready to share. So don't be shy! Ask your questions. Here are a few to consider. Support the show Follow us on social …
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103. Be Your Vet's Favorite Dog
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Imagine this: You are at the vets office and the vet is looking at your dogs paws, tail, ears, even in their mouth and your dog is acting like it is a normal day in paradise. Your vet is in shock, and you, yes you, are the proud owner of a well handled dog. The best part? Your dog is content because they know this is a normal part of life. Give you…
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YNP #093: Dog Fitness: Keeping Your Puppy Fit and Safe with Brittni
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What is dog fitness? Brittni of Potential Unleased Idaho has joined me to answer that question and then some. Brittni talks to us about dog fitness and how it can prevents injuries, builds confidence, and work both body and mind. Of course, we also talked a lot about puppies and how to keep our their muscles and joints safe and happy while their li…
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Are your puppy's playdates more of a wrestling match than a refined social gathering? Fear not! We've got the scoop on transforming your exuberant pup into the belle of the ball—or at least the playdate. This episode is a treasure trove of advice for guiding your four-legged friend through the maze of canine social etiquette. From setting up the pe…
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102. Questions You Will Ask Your Breeder
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Bringing home a puppy can feel like brining home a newborn. You did all of the research, but what now? Laura is a breeder who sends puppies across the nation, uniting people with quality puppies. Though great puppies, they are just that, puppies. When buying a puppy, you need support! From crate training, to doggy doors you will find it here in thi…
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Do you watch your puppy and wonder, "Is my dog aggressive?" Puppy play can be rough and it may look a bit scary at times. Whether you have young children in the house or other dogs, it is important to manage as you train. I'll take you through the paces of managing a multi-dog household, tackling the misconceptions around puppy aggression head-on. …
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Episode #174 Creating Routines with Your New Puppy
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If you’re like me right now, you have a new puppy and you may be wondering what happened to my life? When will I get it back? Right? I’m right there with you. So today I want to talk about routines. How can you navigate having a new puppy and running your regular life - kids, work, the gym, household chores, sleep, etc. I promise it’s possible and …
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Ever found yourself puzzled by your puppy's backyard serenades? Wonder no more! In this episode, you'll learn the ins and outs of managing your pup's barking behavior. This episode contains insights on deciphering the reasons behind those barks, whether they stem from excitement, fear, or just plain boredom. I'll guide you through understanding the…
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We've seen this a lot, people come in having watched HOURS of dog training videos online. Hopping from one tip or trick to another. The content is out there, great trainers posting great videos. BUT here is the problem. You may be seeing content that is designed for your dog a few weeks down the road, or they simply don't have the foundation the do…
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Have you ever been caught off guard by your puppy's unexpected puddle during a joyful greeting or a timid encounter? This episode is a treasure trove of insights into these common but often misunderstood behaviors. You'll learn to distinguish between a puppy's display of submission and uncontrollable excitement and discover how to interpret the pre…
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Episode #171 Camping with Your Dog
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Wanting to take your dog camping but are not sure of what to do or how to do it? Today, I guide you through the essentials of ensuring a good time in the great outdoors. This episode is your ultimate checklist, from must-have gear like leashes and comfy crates to the nitty-gritty of a dog-first aid kit. We'll talk about the importance of extra food…
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Learn how to provide your pup with a rich, fulfilling life through controlled social experiences and get the inside scoop on observational socialization techniques that can work wonders from the safety of a distance. With expert advice from a seasoned breeder and our actionable tips, you'll be well-equipped to foster positive interactions and preve…
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