by Brittni Heywood | Mar 19, 2024 | Canine fitness, Pup Behavior
Unleashing Potential: Canine Fitness for Puppies As a certified canine fitness trainer, I’ve witnessed the incredible impact that early fitness routines can have on a puppy’s overall health and well-being. Just like humans, our furry friends benefit...
by Brittni Heywood | May 27, 2022 | Pup Behavior
Socialization The most influential period of a puppy’s life. Puppy’s are most accepting of new experiences and that learning will last cognitive and emotional impressions. Can be divided into two periods Primary Socialization (3 to 5 weeks) Learn to communicate...
by Brittni Heywood | May 27, 2022 | Pup Behavior, Socializing
Puppy! Potty Confined space Busy place On leash On cue Name – start ASAP! Value for their name Should be a good thing (not stop that or get out of that) Social skills Confidence- value for novelty, first reactions vary widely, all in pup’s own time (more info...
by Brittni Heywood | Mar 5, 2022 | Pup Behavior
A Few things to know and do in the first couple weeks. The First 15 Days with your New Pup Are you adopting a new puppy or older pup? It’s been a while for our household and I know I would do things differently. Set off on the right paw with your new pup by being...
by Brittni Heywood | Dec 5, 2021 | Pup Behavior
Do you know your pup’s stress signals? Did you know pup’s give stress signals? Here’s what to look for, pay attention and see what your pup uses most. Calming Signals are meant to clearly communicate meaning- When it comes to understanding our pups...
by Tracey Nichols | Sep 5, 2021 | Pup Behavior
Dogs are opportunist scavengers and love to find food! Meet and use their scavenger needs – use this everywhere where they are allowed to, at home, on walks. Toss kibble on the floor or grass or hide it for them to find. Let your dog sniff and explore on walks....
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