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Kathryn Rosenberg

Trainer reveals the biggest mistake we make with puppies and what to do instead

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If you’ve just welcomed a new bundle of fluff into your family - congratulations! Puppies can infuse our lives with so much laughter, love, joy and affection, but there’s no denying that their first year of life can bring with it several challenges.

Many pet parents report experiencing the dreaded puppy blues due to issues with excessive barking, toilet training, destructive behavior and lack of sleep. However, according to expert trainer Adam Spivey, a lot of the problems we face when our puppies are young could be prevented by avoiding one common mistake.

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