Toilet training a puppy can be a messy adventure! The hosts share humorous personal stories about the challenges faced during this process. They emphasize the importance of positivity and patience, steering clear of harsh discipline. Listeners learn practical tips on recognizing a pup's need to go outside and developing a consistent routine. There's also discussion on the drawbacks of puppy pads and how to build confidence in outdoor relief. Tune in for relatable insights and helpful advice to make toilet training smoother!

Scott Mills and Steve Mann share tips on managing pre-puppy panic, including setting up a safe den, choosing the right toys, and providing comfort for your new furry friend. They also discuss the importance of mental and physical stimulation, as well as preparing your home for the puppy's arrival.

Do you really want a dog but have no idea how to start that process? In this episode Scott and Steve discuss how to find the perfect dog for you. If you have any puppy queries, get in touch! Email: pupdatespodcast@gmail.com Instagram: @pupdatespod @realscottmills @stevemanndogtrainer Twitter: @pupdatespod @scott_mills @stevemanndog Credits: Hosts: Scott Mills & Steve Mann Producer: Helena Webb

In this entertaining discussion, British actress and comedy star Emily Atack, sports broadcasting icon Adrian Chiles, and musical duo Max & Harvey explore the whimsical idea of what their dogs might say if given the chance. They delve into the playful and sometimes philosophical aspects of dog-human relationships, tackle quirky habits like eating fox poop, and share amusing tips on managing a dog's eating habits. Their charming banter intertwines humor with heartfelt insights about the bond between pets and their owners.

Discover the art of teaching your puppy to focus and maintain eye contact with you. Learn how harnessing positive reinforcement can make training fun and effective. Explore techniques for loose lead walking and the importance of practicing in various settings. Delve into the roles of patience and motivation in shaping your dog's behavior, ensuring they grasp commands effortlessly. Strengthen the amazing bond between you and your furry friend through these interactive training methods!

Discover the secrets to helping your puppy adapt to new environments, ensuring their comfort and confidence. Learn how early experiences shape a dog's behavior, and the importance of recognizing their emotions through body language. Explore positive reinforcement strategies that transform training into a fun and engaging process. Plus, get tips on keeping energetic pups calm and content. It's all about fostering happy, well-adjusted dogs in a world full of new adventures!

Scott and Steve dive into the rollercoaster of emotions when bringing a new puppy home. They share hilarious anecdotes about the challenges of those first days and nights. Tips on creating a calming environment and building trust come to light. The significance of routine in a puppy’s life is highlighted, along with the hurdles of nighttime anxiety. Listeners will find practical advice to ease the transition for both puppy and owner, making the journey smoother.

Dive into the delightful chaos of puppy teething! The hosts discuss the natural behaviors puppies exhibit as they transition from baby teeth to their adult set. Meet Ted, a five-month-old pup navigating his teething struggles. Discover how to alleviate their discomfort through diverse textures and appropriate chewing options. Plus, learn why high-pitched yelps don't really help in curbing puppy biting. It's a fun and insightful exploration into managing your furry friend's energy and dental woes!

Discover essential techniques for socializing your puppy with diverse people. Learn how to create positive experiences to ease anxiety during vet visits and grooming sessions. The hosts offer practical tips for building trust and encouraging calm, friendly interactions. Your puppy can thrive in new environments with the right guidance!

Discover the essential priorities for training your puppy, from establishing a routine to effective potty training techniques. The hosts share personal experiences and practical tips for new dog owners navigating the challenges of puppy care. Learn about the critical role of eye contact in training and how feeding times influence toilet habits. Plus, explore training strategies for recall commands that enhance obedience. It's all about creating a happy, well-trained pup!