Dog Training Newbie

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Morgan Messick is a content creator for Dog Training Newbie, a website that is all about dog training tips, techniques, news, and more. Morgan has two dogs, three cats, and a lovely wife who support her passion for writing. Morgan loves reading murder mystery novels and listening to true crime podcasts in her spare time. She is also passionate about supporting small businesses by creating dynamic content that customers want to see.

Ask a Trainer: Common Potty Training Issues

If you’ve already gone through our Guide to Puppy Potty Training and followed the program to the letter, but your dog still keeps peeing in the house, you may be experiencing a potty training roadblock. There are many reasons a dog might potty in the house, and today we’re going to cover some of the most […]

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Guide To Puppy Potty Training for Dog Training Newbies

If you’ve just brought home a new puppy, you may be wondering when you should start potty training. The answer is that puppy potty training can and should start right away! When it comes to puppy potty training, one of the most important things to remember is that they can’t hold their tiny little bladders

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The Ultimate Guide to Pee Pads for Dog Potty Training

When you bring home a new puppy, it feels physically impossible not to fall in love right away. After all, everything about puppies, from their tiny paws, soft fur, and sweet, soulful eyes, is absolutely adorable – everything, that is, except the lack of potty training. Luckily, there is an excellent training tool available that

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Dog Training For Aggressive Dogs

If your dog has recently started showing aggressive tendencies, it’s essential to correct these issues immediately. And the best place to start? Investing in a scientifically-sound training program that specializes in training for aggressive dogs.  As we learned in our first installment of this behavior series, the best way to modify your pup’s less-than-desirable behaviors

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How to Identify Aggressive and Dominant Behavior

Does the thought of training a dog who has been labeled “aggressive” or “dominant” make you feel stressed out, fearful, or anxious? First things first – take a deep breath and relax.  At Dog Training Newbie, we understand firsthand how difficult it can be to work with aggressive and dominant behavior, and we are here to

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The Truth About 4 Common Dog Training Myths

As a new pet owner unaware of dog training myths, you may feel overwhelmed by the abundance of information available on the topic of dog training. With just one web search for “dog training”, you’re presented with countless articles, videos, and opinions – many of which contradict each other, leaving you feeling lost. But fear not

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The Best Training Crate for Your Dog: Top Picks and Insights

This post features affiliate links, meaning we’ll earn a small commission if you purchase through these links. Table of Contents Everyone, including your dog, needs a space where they can feel safe and protected. For many dogs, this safe space comes in the form of a dog crate. The best training crates provide dogs with

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The Ultimate Guide to Dog Training Collars: Our Top Picks

This post features affiliate links, meaning we’ll earn a small commission if you purchase through these links. Table of Contents After purchasing a cozy bed, durable toys, nutritious food, and a few fashion accessories, it may seem like everything is ready for the newest canine family member to arrive at their forever home. But in

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8 Reasons to Love Online Dog Training

This post features affiliate links, meaning we’ll earn a small commission if you purchase through these links. Feeling overwhelmed by the task of training your furry friend? After all, there’s much to teach–from potty training and obedience to proper leash etiquette and socialization. Luckily, you’re not on your own–online dog training can start you (and

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Local Dog Training – AKC to Certified Trainers

This post features affiliate links, meaning we’ll earn a small commission if you purchase through these links. You’ve just brought home an adorable new puppy and can’t wait to get started on training and obedience. But as a dog training newbie, where should you start? After all, many training resources are available for new pet owners – how

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