We want our pups to be comfortable around our home and we also want to be able to trust them not to get into trouble…

So should we let our pups roam free? Or should we keep them confined to a playpen or crate? And if we do keep them behind a barrier, how would they learn to be good without one?

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Ep 241 Timestamps:
*3:44 - Should a 15-week-old puppy be crated and use a playpen, or given more freedom in the home?
7:36 - Is it okay to delay a puppy’s meals?
10:17 - Food options for pups with sensitive stomachs
13:16 - What’s the best way to supervise play between two young puppies?
17:31 - How to stop a 5-month-old Bernedoodle from jumping on people when excited?
23:10 - What to do with a litter of puppies before they go to new homes?
26:35 - How to help a two-year-old pup overcome fear of the kennel?
31:35 - When and how should a 12-week-old puppy be moved back into the bedroom during crate training?

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