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    Wrigley is 4 mos and reading the previous posts...

    Wrigley is 4 mos and reading the previous posts has got me a but overwhelmed!! Lol! I know it's going to be a long journey of ups and downs!

    Our new thing is going to a dog beach and a nature...
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    So sweet. Ya, the descriptive word, "tantrum" has...

    So sweet. Ya, the descriptive word, "tantrum" has really helped reframe this whole experience for me. He had another sassy morning but I stayed calm and just kept him busy and he eventually calmed...
  3. Wrigley just turned 15 weeks on Friday. Ya, I...

    Wrigley just turned 15 weeks on Friday. Ya, I can't think of any real safe place to try it out. He'd either be in the street or bothering other park goers. I may be able to try sip early one morning...
  4. Thank you for all of the advice!! I'll be getting...

    Thank you for all of the advice!! I'll be getting the check cord for our practice!
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    Molly is really darn cute! Thanks for...

    Molly is really darn cute! Thanks for commiserating and for the encouragement about the future.

    Im trying to focus on all of the positive baby steps we are making. I am sticking with the regular...
  6. Ya, he definitely doesn't have solid recall. It's...

    Ya, he definitely doesn't have solid recall. It's 75% of the time. :(
  7. How do I slowly introduce off-leash hikes/exercise ?

    We have a small, fenced back yard. We play fetch and he is free to roam, but soon, it won't be enough to expel his energy, I'm guessing. How did you all train your dog to play off leash in...
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    Yesterday morning was rough, but Today is a new...

    Yesterday morning was rough, but Today is a new day. Thanks for all the information and encouragement! I am still shocked at how much work a puppy is. I wasn't prepared. Growing up, I just remember...
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    Oh! And yes, I can pull the trainer aside and...

    Oh! And yes, I can pull the trainer aside and speak to her about the tantrum. This is a highly regarded class according to the reviews online. I really appreciate the info that walks are his...
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    I feel like my instincts, overall, have been...

    I feel like my instincts, overall, have been right on with reading when he needs a forced nap in the crate, food, or physical or mental exercise. I was amiss with how I introduced the harness, so...
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    How do you know when it is aggression?

    Wrigley is 15 weeks. I've been clicker training him since we got him. I recently purchased the gentle harness and today on our walk, he became so frustrated with it that he began lunging, growling...
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    I keep coming back to this thread for reassurance...

    I keep coming back to this thread for reassurance but now I'm back to being shaken up. I'll post my own thread, but just wanted to chime in and thank you for starting this and thanks for all the...
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    New Here :)

    Hi everyone! I've been reading the board for a while now and you all have already helped me a ton. Especially with realizing that my puppy is normal and not some crazy aggressive beast!

    Wrigley is...
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