The Puppy Training Podcast
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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..
The Puppy Training Podcast
1w ago
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 perfect puppy play environment to mastering the art of managing your furry friend's playtime zest with treats and love, we leave no stone unturned. For those with pups that are either wallflowers or party animals, we address the nuances of their person ..read more
The Puppy Training Podcast
1w ago
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. Learn how growls and nips don't always spell trouble and get the lowdown on strategies that have brought peace to my home with both humans and pets living inside. From household rotations to crafting a sanctuary for our wise, old Bruno, I've go ..read more
The Puppy Training Podcast
3w ago
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 having done this many times, I’m happy to offer some tips!
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The Puppy Training Podcast
3w ago
Do you ever marvel at the sight of a well-mannered dog patiently waiting for their owner's cue? It's a skill that doesn't come naturally to our four-legged companions, but with a sprinkle of positive reinforcement and a dash of consistent practice, it's certainly attainable. Join me, Amy Jensen, as I guide you through the journey of cultivating patience in your dog. We'll start with the building blocks —simple behaviors like sit and stay—and layer on the complexity, teaching our dogs that the best rewards in life are worth the wait. As we progress, I'll share tips on tackling real-life s ..read more
The Puppy Training Podcast
1M ago
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 root causes and how to reshape them into neighbor-friendly expressions, ensuring your backyard remains a peaceful sanctuary for all.
Together, we'll explore effective strategies like food scatters to redirect your furry friend's attention and the s ..read more
The Puppy Training Podcast
1M ago
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 precursors to these little mishaps. By understanding your puppy's body language, you're taking the first step toward a more harmonious and dry relationship with your puppy.
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The Puppy Training Podcast
1M ago
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 prevent potential behavioral issues. Tune in for a fresh perspective on early socialization that promises to enhance your puppy's journey to becoming a happy, sociable, and confident dog.
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The Puppy Training Podcast
2M ago
Today, we're tackling a common challenge: teaching your puppy to walk with a loose leash. But don’t worry, we've got the tips and tricks to make loose leash training possible. This episode includes what you'll need to get started, teaching your dog to follow first, rules of leash walking and ways you can make it fun for both you and your dog!
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The Puppy Training Podcast
2M ago
Ever been bowled over by your dog's overzealous hellos? Fear not, Amy Jensen here, and I've got the training treats and tips you need to transform your pooch's greetings from boisterous to genteel. In this episode, we unpack the art of teaching your dog the sit-and-greet—a doggy handshake, if you will. With a generous sprinkle of patience and a dash of high-value treats, we'll guide you through setting clear expectations for your furry friend. You'll learn how the charming 'sit to say please' method isn't just about impressing your neighbors, but also about aligning your dog's natural exuberan ..read more
The Puppy Training Podcast
2M ago
Have you ever considered turning a game of fetch into a lesson in training? Or imagined that hide and seek could be the key to a well-mannered dog? Join me, Amy Jensen, as I unveil the transformative power of play in dog training. In this episode, we'll reveal how simple playtime activities can be harnessed to address common canine challenges, like excessive barking and destructive chewing, and morph them into opportunities for building a stronger bond with your dog, not matter their age.
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