In this podcast episode, Elliott and Chris discuss retriever owners can do to prepare their puppies for formal training that typically starts around 5 to 6 months of age. Chris shares his tips and insights on how to socialize your puppy, establish a routine, and build a strong foundation for future training success. Listeners will learn about the importance of positive reinforcement, consistency, and patience when it comes to training their pup. Whether you're a first-time lab owner or a seasoned pro, this episode offers valuable advice for anyone looking to raise a well-behaved and obedient canine companion.

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