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Puppy Training Basics: A Practical Guide for the First Weeks
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Puppy Training Basics: A Practical Guide for the First Weeks

Step-by-step puppy training for the first weeks at home: routines, boundaries, and calm behavior
Created byShai Razzer
Last updated 12/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Create a calm and structured routine for the first weeks with a new puppy
  • Understand how to prevent common puppy problems such as inappropriate urination and destructive behavior at home
  • Build a clear and realistic potty training routine that works in apartments and busy households
  • Learn how to communicate boundaries and expectations to a puppy in a calm, consistent way
  • Avoid common mistakes that new puppy owners make during the first weeks at home

Course content

11 sections27 lectures1h 18m total length
  • So...you have a new puppy3:18

    In this introduction lesson, you’ll understand what to expect from this course, how to approach puppy training during the first weeks, and how to avoid common beginner mistakes that lead to long-term behavior problems.

    We’ll also address a very common experience: bringing a puppy home and being surprised by how demanding it can be — constant needs throughout the house, chewing and destruction, crying, biting, and the impact this has on the entire family.

    This course is built around a clear, structured training plan designed to guide you step by step toward raising your puppy calmly and effectively, without confusion or trial-and-error. Once you understand the system, your main role is simply to apply the plan consistently and accurately.

Requirements

  • No prior dog training experience is required. This course is designed for complete beginners.
  • All you need is a young puppy and a willingness to follow a simple, consistent routine.

Description

Bringing a new puppy home is exciting—but it can also be overwhelming.
The first weeks are critical, and what you do (or don’t do) during this time will shape your dog’s behavior for years to come.

This course is designed to give you a clear, practical, and calm roadmap for the early stages of puppyhood. Instead of guessing, reacting, or relying on conflicting advice, you’ll learn how to build a strong behavioral foundation from day one.

In this course, you’ll learn how to:

  • Create the right daily routine for your puppy

  • Use crate training and puppy pens correctly

  • Prevent common behavior problems before they start

  • Set clear boundaries in a fair and effective way

  • Understand your puppy’s needs, signals, and learning process

  • Build confidence, calmness, and cooperation in your puppy

This is not a quick-fix or punishment-based approach. The focus is on communication, structure, and consistency—helping your puppy understand how to live calmly in a human home.

The course is ideal for new puppy owners, families with children, and anyone who wants to start right instead of “fixing problems later.”
No prior experience is required, and the techniques are suitable for all breeds and mixed-breed puppies.

By the end of the course, you’ll feel more confident, more prepared, and far less stressed—knowing exactly what to do during the most important weeks of your puppy’s life.

Who this course is for:

  • First-time puppy owners who want clear, practical guidance for the first weeks at home
  • New puppy owners dealing with house soiling or destructive behavior
  • Busy people who want a calm, realistic puppy routine that fits everyday life
  • Anyone bringing a young puppy home and wanting to start on the right foot