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Category: Puppies

Teaching Your Puppy Gentle Biting: The Key to Bite Inhibition

Posted on February 18, 2025February 20, 2025 by Almudena Ortiz Cue

Here’s a not-so-trivial question for you: Of all the things your young puppy needs to learn right away, which is the most important? If you chose #3, congratulations—you deserve a gold star! If you thought #1 or #2 was the most important, keep reading! One of the biggest areas of confusion for pet parents is…

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Mastering Loose Leash Walking: A Game-Changer for You and Your Dog

Posted on January 30, 2025June 26, 2025 by Almudena Ortiz Cue

Walking your dog should be a relaxing and enjoyable activity, but for many pet parents, it turns into a constant battle against pulling. Whether your dog is excited, curious, or just eager to explore, leash pulling is a common challenge. The good news? With patience, practice, and the right training techniques, you can teach your…

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Kinder Pup 1: The Perfect Start for Your Puppy’s Journey

Posted on December 20, 2024February 10, 2025 by Almudena Ortiz Cue

Welcoming a new puppy into your home is a joyous experience, but it comes with the responsibility of ensuring they grow into well-behaved and confident companions. That’s where Kinder Pup 1 comes in! This class is tailored to meet the unique needs of puppies and their families, laying the foundation for a lifetime of positive…

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New Puppy? No Problem: Join My Free Webinar!

Posted on December 20, 2024February 10, 2025 by Almudena Ortiz Cue

Are you a proud new puppy parent? Congratulations! Bringing a puppy home is one of the most rewarding experiences, but let’s be honest—it’s not all wagging tails and cuddles. Puppies bring immense joy, but they also require effort, patience, and know-how to grow into well-mannered, happy dogs. That’s why I’m hosting a FREE webinar to…

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The Senses Method to Socialization: Socialize Your Puppy Like a Pro!

Posted on August 23, 2024February 12, 2025 by Almudena Ortiz Cue

Enroll in The Senses Method to Socialization Course, designed to guide both first-time and seasoned puppy parents in approaching socialization with a puppy-centered and individualized perspective. In this course, you will: Learn expert techniques for socializing your puppy effectively. Understand the importance of a tailored approach to meet your puppy’s unique needs. Develop skills to…

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Cultivating Responsible Bite Behavior: A Comprehensive Guide for Puppy Owners

Posted on January 5, 2024February 13, 2025 by Almudena Ortiz Cue

A critical question for puppy owners: What should your young pup learn first? If you thought about controlling the pressure of his bite on human skin, you are right! Below are the key aspects of bite inhibition. Unraveling the Puppy Biting Conundrum: Exploring the common dilemma of whether to allow or discourage puppy biting for…

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Join these puppy and dog training classes starting in 2024

Posted on October 30, 2023February 13, 2025 by Almudena Ortiz Cue

Are you ready to join me for a few amazing dog and puppy classes in 2024? Check out the list below and click on the events calendar for all of the details. I look forward to seeing you and your pup in class soon. Kinder Pup 1:   Your puppy’s proper socialization should start pronto! A…

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Dog and Puppy Classes coming up this May

Posted on April 27, 2023February 14, 2025 by Almudena Ortiz Cue

I am gearing up for two amazing classes that start this May. Check them out below and enroll today! I look forward to seeing you and your dog. Canine Fitness for the Everyday Dog What is Canine Fitness, you ask? It is a joint activity with your dog that reaps many benefits. Increases proprioception and…

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What should a puppy learn pronto?

Posted on January 6, 2023February 19, 2025 by Almudena Ortiz Cue

Here is a not-so-trivia question for you…. Of all the things that your young puppy needs to learn pronto is… 1. To interact with friendly adult dogs. 2. To avoid eating foods that can make him sick. 3. To control the pressure of his bite on human skin. If you checked number #3 you deserve…

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2023 Upcoming Program and Classes

Posted on December 30, 2022February 19, 2025 by Almudena Ortiz Cue

This winter/spring I invite you to join me in my upcoming classes. One of these is a new monthly training program that are for those who are not sure how to engage and work with their dog (s). More information below. I hope you will join me! The NEW C.H.A.C.O.’s Monthly Training Subscription ProgramDetails: The…

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