by Niki | Jul 28, 2026 | Puppy training, Puppy troubleshooting
If your puppy won’t settle and seems to have two speeds, full sprint or flat out asleep, with nothing calm in between, you’re not doing anything wrong. Most puppies genuinely don’t know how to settle yet. Settling is a skill. Just like sit or come....
by Niki | Jul 18, 2026 | Puppy training, Puppy troubleshooting
Socialization is one of those words that gets thrown around so much in the first weeks of puppy ownership that it starts to feel like a race. Meet as many people as possible. Visit as many places as possible. Say yes to every dog park invite before the window closes....
by Niki | Jul 16, 2026 | Puppy training, Puppy troubleshooting
Are you worried that your new puppy has separation anxiety? Nearly every new puppy owner goes through a stretch of worrying about this. You leave the room for two minutes and come back to frantic barking. Or you head out for a walk without your puppy and it sounds...
by Niki | Jul 16, 2026 | Puppy training, Puppy troubleshooting
If your arms and ankles currently look like you’ve been in a fight with a very small, very determined shark, you’re deep in one of the most universal parts of raising a puppy. Almost every new owner goes through a stretch where the biting feels constant,...
by Niki | Jan 20, 2022 | Puppy training, Puppy troubleshooting
Bringing home a new puppy is exciting, but it’s also a big adjustment for both of you. If your puppy would rather go off on its own adventures than listen to you, it may be difficult to help them settle in or start puppy training. Luckily, there are ways to support...
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