The Puppy Training Podcast Baxter & Bella Puppy Training

Ever wondered how a simple walk could strengthen the bond between you and your dog? This episode of the Puppy Training Podcast promises to transform your daily strolls into enjoyable and rewarding experiences. Discover the secret to successful leash walking, starting with the crucial step of acclimating your dog to their surroundings. By allowing your furry friend to sniff, explore, and relax before hitting the pavement, you’ll not only provide essential mental stimulation but also reduce anx...

Have you ever returned from vacation to find your puppy's behavior completely changed? Discover the secrets to managing those unexpected shifts. Learn how vacations can disrupt our pets' routines and trigger issues like separation anxiety, changes in appetite, and potty accidents. Together, we'll explore effective strategies for preparing your furry friends before your trip and smoothing out their transition once you're back.Support the Show.Follow us on social mediaInstagram @BAXTERandBella ...

Looking for safer, controlled alternatives to dog parks? We've got you covered! In the second part of our conversation, I share my personal experiences and favorite activities that ensure your dog stays active while minimizing risks. From harnessed walks in regular parks to fun games of fetch and Frisbee, these alternatives provide a secure environment for your pet to play and exercise. Tune in for creative, enjoyable ways to keep your dog engaged and well-exercised without the unpredictabili...

In this episode, we'll guide you through helping your dog stay calm amidst the usual apartment hustle and bustle. By creating a familiar auditory environment with specific sound playlists and using engaging activities like play and toys, you'll learn to ease your dog's anxiety and adapt seamlessly to apartment life. Enhance your training journey with our online resources designed to ensure a harmonious living environment for both you and your dog. Join us and make small apartment living a joy...

From the safety of your backyard to the sensory smorgasbord of a bustling cityscape, we map out a path to canine calmness. Hear about the art of tethering your dog while you go about your activities, a method that subtly instills in them the virtue of tranquility. As we unfold the steps to build up your dog's impulse control, you'll learn how to reward moments of peace and extend those periods of serenity. Join me, and let's embrace the joy of a well-mannered dog that can sit by your side, un...

Are puppy teeth making playtime a little too adventurous? It's a phase that every fur parent faces, and just like tiny tots, puppies use their mouths to explore every nook and cranny of their world. This episode isn't just about discussing the whys; it's packed with actionable advice on guiding your pup with positive reinforcement through this teething time. I'll be your ally in translating human responses into canine-friendly cues, showing you how to communicate that when teeth come out, pla...