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The Puppy Training Podcast
Amy Jensen is a professional puppy trainer, service dog trainer and creator of BAXTER & Bella, the Online Puppy School. She spends her free time training dogs to be calm, well-mannered household members as well as service & therapy dogs. After receiving many requests to train dogs for people, Amy decided to roll out a comprehensive how-to online training program to help you train your own dog. On this podcast, she shares training tips aimed at helping you be successful on your own puppy…
Episodes
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #176 How do I help my puppy play nicely with other dogs?
Are your puppy's playdates more of a wrestling match than a refined social gathering? Fear not! We've got the scoop on transforming your exuberant pup into the…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #175 Is My Puppy Aggressive?
Do you watch your puppy and wonder, "Is my dog aggressive?" Puppy play can be rough and it may look a bit scary at times. Whether you have young children in…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #174 Creating Routines with Your New Puppy
If you’re like me right now, you have a new puppy and you may be wondering what happened to my life? When will I get it back? Right? I’m right there with you…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #173 Navigating Barkyard Barking
Ever found yourself puzzled by your puppy's backyard serenades? Wonder no more! In this episode, you'll learn the ins and outs of managing your pup's barking…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #172 Understanding Submissive Urination and Excitement Peeing in Puppies
Have you ever been caught off guard by your puppy's unexpected puddle during a joyful greeting or a timid encounter? This episode is a treasure trove of…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #171 Camping with Your Dog
Wanting to take your dog camping but are not sure of what to do or how to do it? Today, I guide you through the essentials of ensuring a good time in the great…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #170 Debunking the Myth: Puppies and Early Socialization
Learn how to provide your pup with a rich, fulfilling life through controlled social experiences and get the inside scoop on observational socialization…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #169 Secrets to Loose Leash Walking
Today, we're tackling a common challenge: teaching your puppy to walk with a loose leash. But don’t worry, we've got the tips and tricks to make loose leash…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #168 Polite Greetings
Ever been bowled over by your dog's overzealous hellos? Fear not, Amy Jensen here, and I've got the training treats and tips you need to transform your pooch's…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #167 Dogs & Love
Acknowledging the occasional frustrations that accompany pet ownership, I extend a warm, supportive hand to all dog lovers out there. You're not alone when…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #166 The Power of Play
Have you ever considered turning a game of fetch into a lesson in training? Or imagined that hide and seek could be the key to a well-mannered dog? Join me…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #165 Turn & Walk Away
Unlock the secrets to a calmer, happier dog as we explore the art of managing canine reactions to environmental triggers. Your beloved pup can learn to turn…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #164 Is Your Dog Willing to Wait?
Do you ever marvel at the sight of a well-mannered dog patiently waiting for their owner's cue? It's a skill that doesn't come naturally to our four-legged…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #163 Tips for a Reliable Recall
Ever wondered how to transform your dog's recall from distracted to precise? Join me, Amy Jensen, as I walk you through the world of recall using a long line—a…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #162 Enrichment Ideas for Dogs
Ever felt guilty for not giving your four-legged friend the outdoor adventure they crave on those blustery days? Fret no more! I, Amy Jensen, am here with a…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #161 Teaching Your Puppy to Settle and Relax
Ever wondered how to get your energetic pup to switch gears from playtime to peace? Look no further, as we unravel the secrets to teaching your dog the vital…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #160 Ensuring A Safe & Happy Holiday for Your Puppy
Discover the secrets to a festive season that's joyful for both you and your four-legged companion! As we unwrap the do's and don'ts of holiday puppy care…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #159 Introducing a New Puppy to a Current Dog
Are you ready to rock the holiday season with a new puppy addition to your family, but feeling a little overwhelmed about introducing them to your current dog?…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #158 Puppies Need Sleep
Ever wonder how your cute little puppy turns into a calm and well-behaved adult? It all begins with the Z's! Yes, sleep is paramount in your pup’s growth…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #157 Motivation Matters
Are you ready to unlock the true potential of your dog training efforts? Join our host Amy Jensen as we uncover the power of motivation in shaping your dog's…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #156 Crate Training A New Dog
Are you ready to transform your dog’s behavior and build a loving bond? That's exactly what you'll accomplish as I, Amy Jensen, guide you through the ins and…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #155 Why You Need ReadyRESCUE with Dr. Glassman
What if there was a more accessible, less nerve-wracking approach to caring for your pet's health? Get ready to transform your understanding of pet care as Dr…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #154 Housetraining Tips and Tricks
Ever wished you could get your new puppy or older dog house trained quickly and effectively? Well, guess what? You can! I'm Amy Jensen, your canine coach, and…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #153 Stop Chewing My Furniture & Rugs
Is your dog a nibbling nightmare, gnawing on everything from shoes to furniture? Fear not! We're here to guide you through the process of understanding and…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #152 Helping Your Puppy Overcome Fears
Think about the last time your dog cowered under the bed during a thunderstorm, or how they tremble at the sight of your vacuum cleaner. Can you imagine a…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #151 How do I get my puppy to stop biting?
Join us as we explore the fascinating world of puppy biting and help you understand why it's a normal part of their development. Discover the key to teaching…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #150 Understanding Why Dogs Lick
Ever wondered why your dog can't seem to stop licking? Whether it's your face, their paws, or your furniture, dogs have an undeniable affinity for this…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #149 What Do Dogs Remember?
Have you ever wondered if your dog remembers your face or that time you played fetch in the park? On today's podcast, we talk about how our dogs' memories not…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #148 Helping Dogs Overcome Car Anxiety
Imagine transforming your dog's car anxiety into a joyous ride. That's the promise we are making to you in this episode of the Puppy Training Podcast. Your…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #147 Unleashing the Power of Food Scatters in Dog Training
Ready to ignite a new spark in your dog training sessions? Brace yourself for an exciting revelation about food scatters, a simple yet potent positive…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #146 Setting Goals with Your Dog via The AKC Family Dog Program - Michele Rielly
Ready to transform your furry friend into a Canine Good Citizen? This episode, with the guidance of Michele Riley from Baxter Bella, deciphers the American…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #145 Understanding Puppy Growling
Has your pup been growling when you pick them up? Well, fear not, it's a typical canine behaviour and we're here to guide you through it. Unravelling the…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #144 Exploration Stations: A DIY Puppy Socialization Project
Ready to unleash your creativity and build a jungle gym for your puppy that promotes positive socialization? Join us as we walk you through a simple, fun…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #143 Recall Mastery: Strengthening Your Connection with Your Pup
Ever wondered how to build a strong relationship with your puppy and perfect off-leash recalls? In this episode, I share my experience with a client's new…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #142 Hiking with Your Dog
Do you love to hike? Do you want to bring your dog with you? Baxter and I really enjoy this activity. We have put together a few hiking tips for you to be…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #141 Babies & Dogs
Today let’s talk about babies and dogs. Super important topic. Bailey, a trainer here at B&B put together a Babies and Dogs class for you! She had a baby not…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #140 A Conversation on Barking with B&B Trainers
Join Amy and team for a conversation on barking! Learn tips and tricks to change your dog's barking behavior and keep the peace in and out of the house. BAXTER…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #139 Furesque with Ben & Kaitlin
Meet Ben and Kaitlin - owners of Furesque. They are on the podcast today to share their success story with their dog Bailey and using our BAXTER & Bella…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #138 The First Week Together
Today I want to answer a question that recently came to my inbox. This client writes, “Hello! We’re on our way to pick up our puppy! One question on the first…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #137 Advanced Training & the "Go In" Behavior
We talk a lot about puppies on this podcast or new dogs starting out with their training. Today let’s talk about advanced behaviors a little bit. Maybe your…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #136 The Interactive Dog Toy with Erick from PupPod
Learn about the most advanced interactive dog toy ever created. It's called the PupPod and creator Erick joins Amy on the podcast today to explain it. To…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #135 Making Drop It Fun For Your Dog
Need help with drop it? Try switching the point of your focus. It is amazing how this helps your dog willingly let go of things you want back. Support the show…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #134 Shelter & Rescue Dogs with Jonathan from Mutt Dog
About the Mutt Dog : The Mutt Dog is a lifestyle brand, but at our core, we are dog lovers. The Mutt Dog community was created to help get more dogs rescued &…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #133 Life Rewards
Will you have to carry food around with you for the life of your dog? Today we discuss life rewards, what they are, why we use them and how they help teach our…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #132 Our Intermediate Training Program & Bonus Leash Walking Tips
BAXTER & Bella's Online Puppy School includes lessons on how to prepare for your puppy, the first week together, Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Training as…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #131 Navigating Adolescence with Sabrina from World of Woof
Sabrina joins Amy on the podcast to discuss adolescence, the science behind it, how to navigate it and build a relationship you enjoy with your dog…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #130 Dancing With Dig
Juliette, a BAXTER & Bella client, joins Amy on the podcast today to talk about her dog Dig and her training journey of teaching him to dance! You may follow…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #129 Puppy Kindergarten & Sit to Say Please
Did you know we teach classes and courses all from the comfort of your living room! As a member of The Online Puppy School, you get unlimited access to…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #128 Puppies & Patterns
Today let's talk about patterns. How do we teach a puppy good behaviors and help them practice patterns to form good habits? Support the show Follow us on…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #127 Grooming Tips with Julia from Pupwell
Julia Blackwell, founder of Pupwell, joins Amy to offer a few grooming tips as well as let you know about the grooming kits and education she has available. To…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #126 Fearful Behavior with Barbara Cannon
Baxter & Bella trainer, Barbara Cannon, joins Amy to discuss fearful behavior in dogs. Learn how to recognize it, how to handle it and help your dog move past…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #125 Losing the Lure
Today I want to go over the basics of teaching a dog a new behavior and discuss the art of luring. What is it? How is it useful? What do we mean when we say…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #124 Mental Enrichment with Jessica from Dogs Made Simple
Jessica Sims, the creator of Dogs Made Simple joins Amy in studio to talk about mental enrichment with our dogs. Support the show Follow us on social media…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #123 A Robot or a Dog?
Today on the podcast we discuss the topic of dogs being dogs, not robots. They are living breathing creatures with brains and good ones! They communicate their…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #122 Experience our Group Q&A
Today on the podcast you get a glimpse of what our Group Q&A sessions are like. We host these three times a week - Tuesday evenings, Thursday afternoons and…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #121 Station Work
Station work, or as you may have heard it called, mat work, go to bed or place, is basically asking your dog to park themselves in a designated area and remain…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #120 Effective Discipline
When it comes to discipline, people often think, " What can I do so my dog learns they shouldn’t do that again?" We get asked every so often how we use…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #119 Introducing A New Puppy to Household Pets with Amanda Crosland
Are you bringing home a new puppy soon but are worried about them meeting your cat, rabbit, bird or guinea pig? This is something worth thinking about before…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #118 Back to Basics - Housetraining, Manners & Routine
As the kids go back to school, it is time to go back to basics with dog training! Today we discuss house training, manners and creating a routine. Support the…
The Puppy Training PodcastEpisode #117 Frisbee & Agility with Laura Sarvinski
Are you interested in participating in sports with your dog? Frisbee and agility are two great activities to look into. Laura Sarvinski joins Amy in studio…