The when, how and why of puppy training

This article by dog trainer Maren Bruun (Paw in Hand) is for you if you want to know:

✔ When should I start puppy training?
✔ Can I take my puppy to group classes before all round of vaccinations are done?
✔ What is the difference between private puppy training and group classes?

New beginnings: A guide to puppy training

This article with advice from dog trainers Bonnie Hartney (Ocean Park Dog Training) and Sandy Reichert (Daisy Dog Training) is for you if you want to know:

✔ What is the sensitive period for socialization?
✔ How can I help my dog with socialization?
✔ What can I do about my puppy chewing?

Puppies and leash training

Puppies are adorable, but they can also be a handful when it comes to walks.

This article is for you if you want to know:

✔ How can I help my puppy to be comfortable wearing a harness and being on a leash?
✔ What is the first exercise to leash training my puppy?
✔ What is an easy-to-follow training method to train my puppy to walk on a loose leash?

How to safely introduce a new puppy to children

This article by dog trainer Valerie Barry (Dog Partners) is for you if you want to know:

✔ How can I teach my puppy and children to interact in a safe way?
✔ What kind of boundaries should be established?
✔ How can I make sure cuddle time is safe for everyone?

Best games for puppies and children

This second article by Valerie Barry (Dog Partners) is for you if you want to know:

✔ What are some child-appropriate activities with puppies?
✔ What games are fun and safe for my children to play with our puppy?
✔ What are some game ideas for older kids and puppies?

A step-by-step guide for new dog guardians

This article is for you if you want to know:

✔ How can I get ready for a new puppy?
✔ What should I consider when introducing a new puppy to my home?
✔ How can I help my new puppy adapt to their new environment?