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Does Your Puppy Need to BUILD THEIR CONFIDENCE? | Ep. 182
It’s a BIG world out there for a small young puppy. Some puppies (often the more outgoing, dominant personalities from a litter) have no issues taking the world on as it comes, but for many others, they can use some more confidence building along the way to understand how to cope with the environment around them. Especially when you need to leave them alone!
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Ep 182 Timestamps:
*1:32 - How to help a 10-week-Chihuahua puppy gain confidence being alone
7:00 - How to help a 7-month-old Great Dane who hates going outside in the cold
8:12 - What to do when your puppy barks in the crate when you leave the house but is fine when you’re home
10:18 - How to help a puppy with anxiety you try to leave the house
10:52 - Bonding vs correcting with a new puppy
16:33 - How to handle a puppy's first vet visit
17:54 - How to correct a 3-month-old German Shepherd mix who bites really hard while playing
21:52 - How to deal with more primitive breeds like a Shiba Inus
23:57 - Do you need to train your 8-month-old Australian Shepherd male puppy to hike his leg to pee?
25:57 - How to get an 8-week-old Maltipoo puppy to potty outside in the cold instead of peeing inside
29:14 - How to stop a puppy from chewing on their leash
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