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How to Housetrain Me. Love, Your Puppy (or Newly Adopted Dog) – Rule #2
Dear Human Parent, Thanks so much for listening to me about this whole house training thing. I’m so grateful for your attention and I promise I’ll get it right if you follow these SIX SIMPLE RULES. Just be consistent and give me … Continue reading
How to Housetrain Me. Love, Your Puppy (or Newly Adopted Dog) – Rule #1
Dear Human Parent, I love you and I’m so happy to be here with you. This is going to be a great time, but can we please get on the same page with one thing right away? It will be … Continue reading
The Housetraining Myth – Why Scolding Doesn’t Work
The Myth: In order to housetrain a puppy, you must show him repeatedly and with authority that peeing or pooping in the WRONG spot will lead to being scolded. (INCORRECT!) The Real Deal: Housetraining a puppy is setting him up … Continue reading
Who is the Leader? Defining Factor #1
The leader is the one who makes the decisions. In dog training we have a saying, “Leaders initiate, followers react.” If you feel like you are not in control of your dog, you’re probably not. Literally. Want to know what … Continue reading
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