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Your Puppy Isn't Trying to Be the Alpha (I Promise)
Maddie Edmunds, ABCDT 7/1/26 Maddie Edmunds, ABCDT 7/1/26

Your Puppy Isn't Trying to Be the Alpha (I Promise)

Wondering if your puppy is trying to take over? Spoiler: they're not. Learn why the "alpha dog" myth was debunked and what's really going on when your puppy pulls, jumps, or ignores you.

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Positive Reinforcement Is More Than Becoming a Human Treat Dispenser
Maddie Edmunds, ABCDT 6/1/26 Maddie Edmunds, ABCDT 6/1/26

Positive Reinforcement Is More Than Becoming a Human Treat Dispenser

This is a reminder that the treat pouch is never really the point of training. Your dog isn't learning to listen for food. They are learning that working with you always leads somewhere good.

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