What To Do On DAY 1 With Your New Puppy! | Ep. 227

You’ve been anticipating this day and now it’s finally here: time to bring your puppy home!

Sooo what do you do after you get them? What SHOULD you do? What SHOULDN’T you do? How do you set up your home? What do you DO with them?!

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Ep 227 Timestamps:
1:03 - How to stop biting with a 9-week-old Bernedoodle when toy redirection only works briefly?
6:59 - How to transition a 1-year-old Dachshund from being crated when alone to settling calmly outside the crate?
11:45 - What’s the best setup for potty training a 9-week-old high-energy English Cocker Spaniel when you work full-time and have limited daytime availability?
*16:04 - Tips for Day 1 of bringing home an 8-week-old male Cavapoo?
20:27 - How to reinforce a strong recall in a 10-month-old Golden Retriever who gets easily distracted off-leash?
23:40 - What to do if a 9-week-old puppy loves the playpen but hates the crate?
26:48 - Is it normal for an 8-week-old puppy to growl during tug, and how should “Drop-it” be taught?

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