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The guide provides an overview of the topics to be covered in our PK9 Online Dog Training membership package. The puppy training guide is suitable for dogs aged from For a complete guide to training your puppy effectively, sign up today for up to 200+ Video Hours with step by step detailed instructions, in-depth information, and access to our PK9 Online Dog Training community! Sign up for a free 7 day trial today!
Setting Your Puppy Up For Success
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- Introducing Your Puppy To Your Home: Creating a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment.
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- Socialisation: Exposing your puppy to new experiences, people, and other animals.
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- Establishing Routine: Demonstrating importance of consistency and structure in the daily life of your puppy.
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- Understanding Positive Reinforcement: Using rewards and praise to encourage desired behaviours from your puppy.
Housebreaking & Puppy Toileting
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- Recognising Your Puppy’s Toileting Needs: Recognising signs that your puppy needs to go outside.
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- Establishing Toilet Training Schedules: Creating consistent routines for bathroom breaks.
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- Reinforcing Good behaviour: Reward your puppy for toileting in a designated area such as outside or on puppy pee mats or pet grass.
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- Handling Accidents: How to respond to toileting accidents without anger-causing anxiety.
Crate Training
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- Introduction to Crate Training: Exploring the benefits of crate training and selecting the right crate.
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- Gradual Introduction: Getting your puppy comfortable with the crate through positive associations and reinforcement.
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- Crate Training Techniques: Step-by-step instructions for crate training your puppy.
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- Using the Crate Wisely: Guidelines for crate usage and avoiding common mistakes.
Bed & Mat Stay
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- Teaching Bed & Mat Commands: Teaching your puppy to go to their designated spot and stay.
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- Duration and Distance: Gradually increasing time and distance your puppy remains on the bed or mat.
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- Reinforcing Stay Command: Using rewards and positive reinforcement to encourage good behaviour.
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- Practicing Command: Practicing the bed and mat stay command in different environments.
Puppy Biting
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- Understanding Puppy Biting: Exploring natural biting behaviour of puppies and its causes.
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- Redirecting Biting: Techniques to redirect your puppy’s biting onto appropriate toys.
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- Bite Inhibition Training: Teaching your puppy to control the force of their bite.
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- Consistency and Patience: Strategies for addressing persistent biting behaviours.
Separation Anxiety
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- Recognising Separation Anxiety: Identifying signs of anxiety when your puppy is left alone.
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- Gradual Departures and Returns: Techniques to ease separation anxiety through desensitisation.
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- Interactive Toys and Enrichment: Keeping your puppy mentally stimulated during alone time.
Puppy Walking & Heeling
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- Introduction to Walking: Preparing your puppy for their first walk and introducing them to a leash.
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- Loose Leash Walking: Teaching your puppy to walk calmly on a loose leash without pulling.
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- Heeling: Training your puppy to walk by your side, paying attention to your cues.
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- Training Techniques: Techniques such as luring, reward based training, and clicker training for walking and heeling.
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- Distractions and Challenges: Dealing with distractions, such as people, other dogs, and maintaining focus during walks.
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