Puppy frustrations! Everyone will be frustrated with a pup occasionally, but it doesn’t need to be a way of life. Here’s the good news. You can turn the anarchy of puppy problems around to create calm, cooperation and confidence with simple solutions for success with easy wins. Get my top tips to end the chaos and say goodbye to puppy keep-away, running off, picking up stuff on walks, and behavior challenges that can be overwhelming.
In this episode, you’ll hear:
- Simple solutions to tackle common puppy frustrations.
- Insights from my deep dive into what puppy ownership truly entails.
- How to prioritize your actions: If you’re frustrated, your puppy could be frustrated too.
- The importance of the Training Den.
- Why rehearsals of success matter and how they reinforce good behavior.
- Tips on setting realistic expectations for a puppy's development.
- The value of establishing a routine to engage your puppy’s brain.
- Strategic games I use to set my puppy up for easy wins.
- What to do instead of using long lines in distracting environments.
- The "Bring Me!" game to say goodbye to puppy keepaway.
- About your newly revised IYC Summit with foundational training games for everyday life.
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Resources:
- Podcast Episode 246: Susan Garrett’s Puppy Socialization Strategies For Raising Confident, Happy Dogs
- YouTube Playlist: Puppy Essentials with Susan Garrett
- Podcast Episode 120: The Rhythm Of Life With Puppies And Dogs
- Podcast Episode 267: How To Use A Training Den To Fast Track Your Dog’s Success: No Space? No Problem!
- Podcast Episode 278: Food Puzzles: Key Mistakes To Avoid And Strategies To Help Your Dog Best Deal With Frustration
- Podcast Episode 218: Puppy Development Stages And Your Dog’s Behavior
- Podcast Episode 164: The Danger Of Car Travel For Dogs: Evaluating Your Risk
- YouTube Video: Understanding Your Dog's Reinforcement Zone (RZ) with Susan Garrett
- Podcast Episode 82: Resource Guarding in Puppies: When Your Puppy Biting Seems Aggressive
- Watch this Episode of Shaped by Dog on YouTube
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