Doorway chaos, leash pulling the second you open the door, and dogs that treat every threshold

like a starting line. Sound familiar? In today's episode, we are talking about doorway and boundary

skills, more as a complete system, not just a quick fix. Welcome to the puppy training podcast,

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Hey, you guys.

How are you today?

I'm Amy Jensen from Baxter and Bella, and I am thoroughly enjoying our spring weather here in Utah. I have two Labradoodles, if you're new to us. We have Baxter and we have Bella. Go figure. and today you guys I just sat on the deck, ate my lunch, and I can smell my

blossoms in the backyard and the sunshine on my toes and the two dogs laying at my feet.

I can't think of anything better, honestly. So I hope you're having a great day. I am today. It

feels fantastic. Just the little things. Just appreciating the little things, right? The

sunshine on my toes, smelling the blossoms, my dogs being present with me. I hope you're

finding the little things too. Today we are talking about doorway and boundary skills. So this is

something that shows up in almost every dog household because whether there's dogs and

doorways, we get some behavior where some excitement happens. So we want to talk about

bolting through doorways, dogs who lose our minds at the start of a walk and they're so

excited to go outside or maybe dogs who ignore invisible lines like sidewalks, rooms, or entryways

and teach them that

there's actually some meaning to those boundary lines. So the truth is, most of these issues

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