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Ask A Puppy Trainer Show

Join expert trainers Bethany and Sparky from The Puppy Academy as they answer new puppy parents' questions to help make puppyhood easy!

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every 6 days
Average duration
31 minutes
Episodes
67
Years Active
2024 - 2025
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Does Your Puppy Only Listen After You Ask Them 10x? | Ep. 192

Does Your Puppy Only Listen After You Ask Them 10x? | Ep. 192

Are you constantly repeating yourself to your puppy? Do you need to repeat the same command 10 (or 100 🤪) times before they do it?

When you think your puppy “knows” their commands already and are jus…

00:30:02  |   Tue 01 Apr 2025
Is Your Puppy Biting Their Leash? | Ep. 191

Is Your Puppy Biting Their Leash? | Ep. 191

 Puppies love to chew, bite, nip just about everything and anything! But what happens when they do this to their leash when you’re training to walk them and nothing seems to work to redirect them? 

Ch…

00:29:49  |   Sat 29 Mar 2025
How To Change Your Puppy’s Potty Spot | Ep. 190

How To Change Your Puppy’s Potty Spot | Ep. 190

 Sometimes, especially with younger pups, there comes a time when you need to change their potty spot! Whether this is from potty pads to grass, from a spot in the backyard to a preferred spot in ano…

00:27:00  |   Thu 27 Mar 2025
How To Stop Your Puppy From Barking At The TV!📺 | Ep. 189

How To Stop Your Puppy From Barking At The TV!📺 | Ep. 189

Do you have a puppy who’s super focused on the TV and even barks at images on it? Not all pups do this — but when they do….sure it can be cute at first…then it can quickly turn into an annoying habit…

00:33:04  |   Tue 25 Mar 2025
Does Your Puppy HATE To Be Picked Up? | Ep. 188

Does Your Puppy HATE To Be Picked Up? | Ep. 188

When puppies are still young and tiny, it’s common to pick them up to hold them, cuddle them, move them, or keep them out of harm's way when needed. 

But what if your puppy is growling and snapping wh…

00:32:14  |   Tue 04 Mar 2025
How to Introduce A Puppy To A Newborn | Ep. 187

How to Introduce A Puppy To A Newborn | Ep. 187

What’s the best way to introduce your new baby to your puppy? Is there a right or wrong way to do it? When is the best time to do it? Should you even do it?!?

Check out the timestamps to find what oth…

00:31:50  |   Tue 25 Feb 2025
Is Your Puppy Jumping & Nipping At The Treat Pouch?! | Ep. 186

Is Your Puppy Jumping & Nipping At The Treat Pouch?! | Ep. 186

One of our go-to pieces of advice for new puppies is: always have a treat pouch on your when your puppy is out of the crate!

Leveraging food in those early months to help train your puppy, get their f…

00:31:18  |   Tue 18 Feb 2025
Tips For Puppy Nipping! | Ep. 185

Tips For Puppy Nipping! | Ep. 185

They’re cute, soft and oh so floofy! BUT boy can those shark teeth hurt when they can’t seem to stop nipping and chewing on the hands that feed them!

Puppy nipping and chewing is a (painful!) part of …

00:33:59  |   Tue 04 Feb 2025
Does SNUGGLING = BONDING? | Ep. 184

Does SNUGGLING = BONDING? | Ep. 184

Let’s be honest: there’s nothing quite like those sweet sleepy new puppy snuggles, right?!

You know those ones where they’re too tired to bite, scratch or nibble on you and just pass out like a little…

00:26:43  |   Tue 28 Jan 2025
Is Puppy Training Just Like RAISING KIDS? |  Ep. 183

Is Puppy Training Just Like RAISING KIDS? | Ep. 183

Puppies VS Babies: Is it similar or completely different? We’re so glad you asked and it is SUCH a great question!

Check out the timestamps to find what other puppyhood help you’d like answers on and …

00:26:11  |   Tue 21 Jan 2025
Does Your Puppy Need to BUILD THEIR CONFIDENCE? | Ep. 182

Does Your Puppy Need to BUILD THEIR CONFIDENCE? | Ep. 182

It’s a BIG world out there for a small young puppy. Some puppies (often the more outgoing, dominant personalities from a litter) have no issues taking the world on as it comes, but for many others, t…

00:33:24  |   Tue 14 Jan 2025
When Do Puppies SELF-REGULATE Their NAPS? | AAPTS Ep. 181

When Do Puppies SELF-REGULATE Their NAPS? | AAPTS Ep. 181

Does your puppy take it upon themselves to take a nap? The idea is a lovely one: puppy feels tired, so they go to their crate or bed for a little snooze…💤

The reality is: MOST puppies DON’T do this! S…

00:30:59  |   Tue 24 Dec 2024
When is the RIGHT TIME to GIVE AFFECTION? | Ep. 180

When is the RIGHT TIME to GIVE AFFECTION? | Ep. 180

We often talk about when NOT to pet your puppy. Ex. If they’re biting your hands, jumping up on you, if they’re being demanding or overexcited….

But when SHOULD you be petting your puppy and are certa…

00:29:43  |   Tue 17 Dec 2024
Why Your Puppy WON’T STOP NIPPING You! | Ep. 179

Why Your Puppy WON’T STOP NIPPING You! | Ep. 179

 As new puppy parents, we usually know there’s going to be some puppy nipping happening from time to time. But more often than not, the frequency and the intensity of it is waaaaay more than you coul…

00:36:19  |   Tue 10 Dec 2024
What To Do If Your Puppy Seems BORED In The PLAYPEN | Ep. 178

What To Do If Your Puppy Seems BORED In The PLAYPEN | Ep. 178

Should your puppy always be doing something? Do they need to have a toy or chew or person available to entertain them so they don’t get into trouble? Does your puppy ever seem like they’re bored and …

00:32:48  |   Tue 03 Dec 2024
How To Stop Your Puppy From BITING YOUR KIDS | Ep. 177

How To Stop Your Puppy From BITING YOUR KIDS | Ep. 177

Getting a new puppy when you have young kids at home may seem like a beautiful, adorable, brilliant idea…

…Afterall, it will teach your kids how to be more responsible, how to care for an animal, and …

00:33:14  |   Tue 26 Nov 2024
Is Your Puppy Waking Up Too Early? | Ep. 176

Is Your Puppy Waking Up Too Early? | Ep. 176

Puppies need a lot of sleep…but sometimes they don’t want to sleep when we NEED them to!

Is your puppy whining or barking at you in the wee hours of the morning to get up and start their day?

Check out…

00:36:29  |   Tue 19 Nov 2024
Does Your Puppy Refuse to Potty On Walks? | Ep. 175

Does Your Puppy Refuse to Potty On Walks? | Ep. 175

Having a puppy learn where their “potty spot” is and use it consistently is a huge breakthrough in the potty training process!

But for some pups they can get so comfortable going in one spot, they don…

00:32:04  |   Tue 12 Nov 2024
Parvo in Puppies ft. Dr. Sara Beroukhim | Ask A Vet Show Ep 3

Parvo in Puppies ft. Dr. Sara Beroukhim | Ask A Vet Show Ep 3

We’re back for another episode of: Ask A VET Show!

On today’s show we’re going to be talking about more of a serious issue, but it’s one of the most popular concerns new puppy parents have – that is P…

00:13:44  |   Fri 08 Nov 2024
How To Get Your Puppy To Relax Out Of Crate | Ep. 174

How To Get Your Puppy To Relax Out Of Crate | Ep. 174

As your puppy gets older, you want them to be able to hang freely with you around the house without you having to watch them every second, right?!

Oh it’s the dream of just about every new puppy paren…

00:32:29  |   Tue 05 Nov 2024
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