Loud sounds like thunder, fireworks, sirens, or even the vacuum cleaner can cause anxiety in young puppies—but it doesn’t have to stay that way! In this episode, Amy shares how to prevent and reduce sound sensitivity using positive reinforcement, gradual exposure, and confidence-building techniques.

Learn how to introduce your puppy to new sounds the right way, including step-by-step guidance using a vacuum as an example. Plus, discover why leaving your puppy home from summer fireworks events is the best choice for their emotional wellbeing—and how to help them feel safe and calm while you’re away.

This episode is full of practical, force-free strategies to help your puppy grow into a confident, resilient adult dog. Tune in and set your pup up for sound success!

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