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Training Tips From Susan: Understanding Your Adolescent Dog: Teenage Hormones, Emotions, And Behavior

Training Tips From Susan: Understanding Your Adolescent Dog: Teenage Hormones, Emotions, And Behavior

Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett · Susan Garrett

March 4, 20253m 37s

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Message From Susan

Hey everyone, it's Susan, and you're about to hear one of my training tips and tidbits. These are quick, actionable strategies to help you and your dog in everyday life or for dog sport. Often our short videos with tips are created from your most popular segments of podcast episodes. So, let's dive in!

Training Tips from Susan: Understanding Your Adolescent Dog: Teenage Hormones, Emotions, and Behavior

Watch the full video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDmQBOA-bCA&t=0s

And check out our playlist on emotional regulation in dogs for all the insights to help you help your dog no matter what their age - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLphRRSxcMHy0ZnXC_lczh942HhB0Vdo5v

When your puppy enters adolescence, it's a new ballgame when it comes to their hormones, emotions and behavior. The teenage dog transformation begins at roughly six months through 18 months with environmental factors like vaccines and nutrition also influencing this phase. Managing expectations and prioritizing your dog's emotional well-being while educating yourself as a dog owner will help you navigate the transition from puppy to adulthood with your relationship intact.