Today’s podcast topic comes from you! One of the questions I’m often asked is “how do I get my puppy to stop waking me up?”. Another is “how do I stop my dog waking me earlier and earlier?”. These are common problems, and there are three main reasons it happens, with the most likely being that you have been ‘shaped by dog’. I’ve got tips to help you. There are four things that you can put into action right now to ensure you get some sleep.

In the episode you'll hear:
• The main reasons a puppy or dog will wake you up in the middle of the night.
• How you could be contributing to being woken by your dog.
• About inappropriate reinforcement that you may not realize is happening.
• The impact of routine and your dog predicting patterns of reinforcement.
• How you can turn things around to ensure you get sleep.
• Why what happens during the day can determine what happens at night!
• Easy observations you can make teach your puppy or dog the “forget it to get it” rule.
• The four things you need to know that will make a massive difference.
• Why your puppy being on leash to potty will improve your life together.
• How I teach my puppies and dogs “Don’t Wake Da Mama”.

Resources:
Podcast Episode 16: The Thing Before Your Dog’s Thing    • The Thing Before Your Dog's Thing #16  
Crate Games Online https://get.crategames.com/
Podcast Episode 5: What is Shaping And How Can Dogs Shape Us    • What is Shaping And How Can Dogs Shap...  
Blog Post: Forget It to Get It ... Advanced IYC Cookie Jar Game https://susangarrettdogagility.com/20...
Podcast Episode 18: 4 Puppy and Dog Training Games for Acquired Bite Inhibition    • 4 Puppy and Dog Training Games for Ac...  
GAME: Learn how to play “ItsYerChoice” (IYC) https://recallers.com/iycsummitjoin/
Blog Post: Blog: It’s Time to Potty! Inside Scoop on Housetraining https://susangarrettdogagility.com/20...

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Susan Garrett’s interest in animal behaviour started at the University of Guelph where she earned a Bachelor of Science majoring in Animal Science. Since then she has developed into a preeminent dog trainer and canine sports instructor and competitor. Susan is one of the most successful agility competitors of the last three decades. She has won multiple Gold Medals at National or World Championship events with every dog she has ever owned over the past 30 years.

A natural teacher and an entertaining speaker, Susan is world renowned as a leading educator of dog trainers. Her understanding of how to apply sciencebased learning principles to both competitive and family pet dog training has been pivotal in changing how dogs are trained.

Susan is now helping many thousands of dog owners in 82 countries have the best relationship possible with their dogs. The real joy for her comes from bringing confidence to dogs and their owner through playful interactions and relationship building games that are grounded firmly in the science of how animals learn.


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