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The Puppy Training Podcast
BAXTER & Bella Puppy Training
252 episodes
22 hours ago
You’ve taught your dog not to pull — now it’s time to understand why leash manners matter. In this episode, Amy breaks down the emotional side of walking on leash and explains how different types of walks — go sniff walks, training walks, and purposeful exercise — meet different needs. Learn how to make every walk more meaningful, keep your dog calmer, and enjoy smoother, happier outings together. Support the show Follow us on social media Instagram @BAXTERandBella Facebook @TheOnlinePupp...
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You’ve taught your dog not to pull — now it’s time to understand why leash manners matter. In this episode, Amy breaks down the emotional side of walking on leash and explains how different types of walks — go sniff walks, training walks, and purposeful exercise — meet different needs. Learn how to make every walk more meaningful, keep your dog calmer, and enjoy smoother, happier outings together. Support the show Follow us on social media Instagram @BAXTERandBella Facebook @TheOnlinePupp...
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The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #252 Leash Skills 2.0 — Beyond Pulling
You’ve taught your dog not to pull — now it’s time to understand why leash manners matter. In this episode, Amy breaks down the emotional side of walking on leash and explains how different types of walks — go sniff walks, training walks, and purposeful exercise — meet different needs. Learn how to make every walk more meaningful, keep your dog calmer, and enjoy smoother, happier outings together. Support the show Follow us on social media Instagram @BAXTERandBella Facebook @TheOnlinePupp...
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1 day ago
10 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #251 Cooperative Care — Training for Grooming, Vet Visits, and Touch
What if your dog willingly offered their paw for a nail trim or stayed calm during a vet exam? It’s possible — with Cooperative Care Training. In this episode, Amy explains how to use fear-free handling, desensitization, and consent cues to help your dog feel calm and confident during grooming, ear cleaning, nail trims, and vet visits. You’ll learn how to turn stressful routines into trust-building moments that strengthen your bond. By the end, you’ll know how to give your dog choice, control...
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1 week ago
9 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #250 Road Safety for Dogs: Teaching Awareness Around Moving Vehicles
Keeping your dog safe near traffic is one of the most important skills you can teach. In this episode, we dive into car and road awareness training — from staying back from moving vehicles to pausing and looking before crossing the street. Learn how to: Teach your puppy to create safe distance from carsUse cues like “back” or “wait” to prevent accidentsReinforce calm, focused behavior around roadsPractice real-world safety in your neighborhood and beyondWhether you live in a busy city or a qu...
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2 weeks ago
10 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #249 Sit to Say Please — Building Manners from the Start
Does your puppy love to bark, bite, or jump for attention? In this episode, Amy explains how teaching your puppy to “Sit to Say Please” can turn all that wild puppy energy into calm, polite behavior. You’ll learn what Sit to Say Please means, why it’s such an effective tool for reducing unwanted behaviors, and exactly how to use it in real-life situations — like when guests come over or when kids are playing with the puppy. Discover how this one simple habit teaches your puppy self-control, m...
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3 weeks ago
7 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #248 The Art of Teaching Your Dog to Do Nothing
In this episode of the Puppy Training Podcast, Amy from BAXTER & Bella explores one of the most underrated—but life-changing—skills you can teach your dog: how to do nothing. From understanding what “settling” really means to learning how to train calmness step-by-step, Amy breaks down the process of helping your dog relax on cue. You’ll hear practical tips for teaching your pup to rest calmly at your feet, wait patiently in real-life settings, and develop emotional balance in an often ov...
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4 weeks ago
11 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #247 How Do I Stop My Puppy From Biting?
Those little shark teeth aren’t a character flaw—they’re a language. We unpack what puppy biting really means, why it’s a normal stage of development, and how to turn chaotic nips into gentle, thoughtful play. You’ll learn the core pattern that works: soft mouths keep you close, hard bites pause the fun. With bite inhibition techniques, smart use of pens and gates, and a toolbox of engaging chew options, we map out a plan that’s humane, simple, and effective. Support the show Follow us on soc...
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1 month ago
14 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #246 Service Dogs at Home: BAXTER & Bella + Good Dog! Service Canines
In this episode of the Puppy Training Podcast, we’re diving into the exciting opportunity of training your own service dog from home. Together with Good Dog! Service Canines, we’re helping families shorten the long wait for a service dog by combining BAXTER & Bella’s online puppy training program with advanced service dog finishing work. We’ll cover what a service dog is, their legal rights under the ADA, and how they differ from therapy dogs and emotional support animals. You’ll also lea...
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1 month ago
8 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #245 One Minute to a Better Walk
Is your dog dragging you out the door the second you clip on the leash? In this episode of The Puppy Training Podcast, Amy shares a simple one-minute habit that can transform your daily walks. Learn what engagement exercises are, why they matter, and how this quick routine sets the tone for calmer, more connected outings. Whether you have a young puppy or an older dog with some pulling habits, this tip will help you prevent problems before they start and make walking together more enjoyable. ...
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1 month ago
10 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #244 Why You Don’t Always Need to Reward Every Time – The Power of Intermittent Reinforcement
In this episode, Amy from BAXTER & Bella explains one of the most powerful concepts in dog training—intermittent reinforcement. You’ll learn: What intermittent reinforcement is and why it worksHow it helps build stronger, more reliable behaviorsReal-life examples for recall, loose leash walking, and tricksCommon mistakes to avoid, like fading rewards too soon or accidentally reinforcing unwanted behaviorsIf you’ve ever wondered when to stop rewarding every single sit or recall, this episo...
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1 month ago
7 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #243 Off Leash Recalls & Checking In
Are teenage dogs really that bad? How do I teach my puppy to respond off-leash to my recall? What about checking in? Get those questions and more answered today. Thanks for listening. Support the show Follow us on social media Instagram @BAXTERandBella Facebook @TheOnlinePuppySchool YouTube @BAXTERandBella Subscribe to our site for FREE weekly training tips! Check out our FREE resources! Join our membership here.
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2 months ago
8 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #242 Introducing a Puppy to Other Pets
Bringing home a new puppy when you already have pets? Amy walks you through safe, step-by-step strategies to help your puppy meet other dogs, cats, or critters—without stress or chaos. Harmony is possible! Support the show Follow us on social media Instagram @BAXTERandBella Facebook @TheOnlinePuppySchool YouTube @BAXTERandBella Subscribe to our site for FREE weekly training tips! Check out our FREE resources! Join our membership here.
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2 months ago
7 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #241 Why Your Puppy Gets the Zoomies (And What to Do About It)
Ever wonder why your puppy suddenly takes off running like a maniac? Welcome to the world of zoomies! Learn what causes these bursts of energy, when they’re most likely to happen, and how to manage them safely and sanely. Support the show Follow us on social media Instagram @BAXTERandBella Facebook @TheOnlinePuppySchool YouTube @BAXTERandBella Subscribe to our site for FREE weekly training tips! Check out our FREE resources! Join our membership here.
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2 months ago
8 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #240 Helping Your New Puppy Sleep Through the Night
Sleepless nights with your new puppy? You’re not alone! In this episode, Amy shares a simple bedtime routine, tips for crate comfort, and how to handle whining so everyone can get a good night’s sleep—puppy included. Support the show Follow us on social media Instagram @BAXTERandBella Facebook @TheOnlinePuppySchool YouTube @BAXTERandBella Subscribe to our site for FREE weekly training tips! Check out our FREE resources! Join our membership here.
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2 months ago
7 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #239 Why “No” Isn’t Training: Teaching Alternative Behaviors That Stick
Saying “No!” might stop your dog in the moment—but it doesn’t teach them what to do instead. In this episode, we dive into why “No” isn’t actually training and how to shift your approach to create lasting behavior change. You’ll learn how to replace unwanted behaviors like jumping, barking, or chewing with functional alternatives your dog can actually succeed at. We’ll walk through real-life examples, simple training strategies, and the mindset shift that turns chaos into calm. If you’re read...
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3 months ago
9 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #238 Training Your Own Dog as a Retired Veteran
In this powerful episode, Amy Jensen speaks directly to retired veterans who are considering training their own dog — whether for companionship, emotional support, or even future service work. Learn how the process of training your own dog can offer purpose, structure, connection, and healing in this next chapter of life. Amy shares best practices for getting started, tips for choosing the right dog, and how to build a bond rooted in trust through positive reinforcement. 📋 In this episo...
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3 months ago
7 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #237 Safe Socialization & Stress-Free Vet Visits for Puppies
Bringing your new puppy to the vet before they’re fully vaccinated can feel a little overwhelming — how do you protect their physical health and still socialize them during this critical window? In this episode, Amy Jensen walks you through exactly what to do to keep your puppy safe from illness and set them up for lifelong confidence. Discover the best practices for early socialization, effective protocols for minimizing risk, and how to prepare for those first few veterinary visits using Fe...
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3 months ago
12 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #236 Backyard Peace: Teaching Your Dog Not to Bark at the Neighbors
Is your dog the neighborhood watchdog—barking at every person, pet, or noise that dares pass by your fence? In this episode, we’re tackling one of the most common backyard behavior challenges: excessive barking at the neighbors. Join Amy as we explore why dogs bark in the yard and share simple, force-free training strategies to help your dog stay calm, quiet, and focused—even when the world outside gets busy. You’ll learn how to: Understand the root cause of your dog’s barkingTeach a reliable...
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3 months ago
9 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #235 Top Things You Can Do to Help Your New Dog Settle In and Feel Safe
Bringing home a new puppy or dog is exciting—but it can also feel overwhelming. In this episode, we’re diving into the essential steps you can take to help your new furry family member settle into their new environment and feel truly safe. From creating a calm first impression to building a routine, setting up a cozy space, and using low-pressure bonding techniques, you’ll learn practical, kind, and effective ways to build trust from day one. Whether you’re welcoming a tiny puppy or giving a ...
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4 months ago
9 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #234 Kids & Puppies: Building a Great Relationship from the Start
Bringing home a new puppy is exciting—especially when kids are involved! But without the right expectations and structure, it can quickly become overwhelming for everyone. In this episode, Amy Jensen walks you through how to set your family up for success when introducing a puppy to your home. Learn why some common kid expectations about puppies aren’t realistic, how routines can help both kids and pups thrive, and which rules every family should follow to keep things safe and fun. We also sh...
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4 months ago
10 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
Episode #233 Raising a Sound-Confident Puppy: Helping Your Dog Overcome Noise Anxiety
Loud sounds like thunder, fireworks, sirens, or even the vacuum cleaner can cause anxiety in young puppies—but it doesn’t have to stay that way! In this episode, Amy shares how to prevent and reduce sound sensitivity using positive reinforcement, gradual exposure, and confidence-building techniques. Learn how to introduce your puppy to new sounds the right way, including step-by-step guidance using a vacuum as an example. Plus, discover why leaving your puppy home from summer fireworks events...
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4 months ago
8 minutes

The Puppy Training Podcast
You’ve taught your dog not to pull — now it’s time to understand why leash manners matter. In this episode, Amy breaks down the emotional side of walking on leash and explains how different types of walks — go sniff walks, training walks, and purposeful exercise — meet different needs. Learn how to make every walk more meaningful, keep your dog calmer, and enjoy smoother, happier outings together. Support the show Follow us on social media Instagram @BAXTERandBella Facebook @TheOnlinePupp...