
23: Puppy Socialization Myths, Mistakes & Success Tips with Marge Rogers & Eileen Anderson (Pt. 2)
11/29/22 • 35 min
🐾 Want to raise a confident, well-adjusted Doodle? The key is proper puppy socialization!
In Part 2 of my interview with Marge Rogers & Eileen Anderson, co-authors of Puppy Socialization: What It Is and How to Do It, we debunk common myths, highlight mistakes to avoid, and share proven techniques to help your puppy grow into a well-mannered, social dog.
💡 What You’ll Learn:
✔️ How to deposit into your puppy’s "social bank account"
✔️ What appropriate puppy greetings look like & how to guide them
✔️ How to use a puppy socialization checklist effectively
✔️ Where & how to safely socialize your puppy
✔️ Why rolling onto their back doesn’t always mean they want belly rubs
✔️ What causes "submissive pee" or "glee pee"—and how to handle it
✔️ Can you socialize your puppy before vaccinations?
✔️ How much socialization does a puppy really need?
🐾 Missed Part 1? Listen to Episode 22 where we introduce the fundamentals of proper puppy socialization!
🔗 Find the ASVAB recommendations on puppy socialization timing here.
📖 Full show notes & resources → Click here
🎧 Hit play now to set your puppy up for a lifetime of confidence & success!
Send me a text- Corinne, The Doodle Pro®
📥 Free Resource for Doodle Parents
Start your Doodle’s day with calm, not chaos.
Grab your free copy of The Doodle Morning FlowTM — a proven morning routine used by hundreds of Doodle families to reduce zoomies, barking, and demand behavior before breakfast.
Get it now at TheDoodlePro.com/morning
🐾 Want to raise a confident, well-adjusted Doodle? The key is proper puppy socialization!
In Part 2 of my interview with Marge Rogers & Eileen Anderson, co-authors of Puppy Socialization: What It Is and How to Do It, we debunk common myths, highlight mistakes to avoid, and share proven techniques to help your puppy grow into a well-mannered, social dog.
💡 What You’ll Learn:
✔️ How to deposit into your puppy’s "social bank account"
✔️ What appropriate puppy greetings look like & how to guide them
✔️ How to use a puppy socialization checklist effectively
✔️ Where & how to safely socialize your puppy
✔️ Why rolling onto their back doesn’t always mean they want belly rubs
✔️ What causes "submissive pee" or "glee pee"—and how to handle it
✔️ Can you socialize your puppy before vaccinations?
✔️ How much socialization does a puppy really need?
🐾 Missed Part 1? Listen to Episode 22 where we introduce the fundamentals of proper puppy socialization!
🔗 Find the ASVAB recommendations on puppy socialization timing here.
📖 Full show notes & resources → Click here
🎧 Hit play now to set your puppy up for a lifetime of confidence & success!
Send me a text- Corinne, The Doodle Pro®
📥 Free Resource for Doodle Parents
Start your Doodle’s day with calm, not chaos.
Grab your free copy of The Doodle Morning FlowTM — a proven morning routine used by hundreds of Doodle families to reduce zoomies, barking, and demand behavior before breakfast.
Get it now at TheDoodlePro.com/morning
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22: The Right (& Wrong) Way to Socialize Your Puppy with Marge Rogers & Eileen Anderson (Pt. 1)
🐾 You’ve heard that puppy socialization is important—but did you know there’s a right way and a wrong way to do it?
In Part 1 of my interview with Marge Rogers & Eileen Anderson, co-authors of Puppy Socialization: What It Is and How to Do It, we discuss how to set your puppy up for a lifetime of confidence—and how proper socialization can also help older dogs feel more secure and relaxed.
💡 Puppy Socialization Questions Answered:
✔️ Where should I socialize my puppy?
✔️ Why is socialization so important for puppies?
✔️ What are the best puppy socialization ideas?
✔️ At what age does the socialization period start?
✔️ How often should I socialize my puppy?
✔️ Are puppy socialization classes safe?
🐾 Missed Part 2? Listen to Episode 23 where we debunk common puppy socialization myths, mistakes to avoid, and expert techniques to use instead!
📖 Full show notes & resources → Click here
🎧 Hit play now and start setting your puppy up for success!
Send me a text- Corinne, The Doodle Pro®
📥 Free Resource for Doodle Parents
Start your Doodle’s day with calm, not chaos.
Grab your free copy of The Doodle Morning FlowTM — a proven morning routine used by hundreds of Doodle families to reduce zoomies, barking, and demand behavior before breakfast.
Get it now at TheDoodlePro.com/morning
Next Episode

24: Why Your Doodle Barks & Lunges on Walks – Understanding Leash Reactivity with Victoria Baker (Pt. 1)
🐾 Does your Doodle bark, lunge, or hide on walks? Wondering WHY this happens and why common advice isn't working?
In Part 1 of my interview with trainer Victoria Baker, we dive into leash reactivity—what causes it, why your dog behaves this way, and how to stop following ineffective, outdated training methods that make things worse.
💡 What You'll Learn:
✔️ What leash reactivity really is (and isn’t)
✔️ Why popular advice for barking & lunging doesn't work
✔️ How fear, frustration & over-arousal contribute to reactivity
✔️ Why some Doodles are more reactive than others
✔️ The first steps to helping your dog feel calmer & more confident
🐕 Once you understand the WHY behind leash reactivity, you’ll be ready for Part 2, where we cover HOW to fix it using science-backed training techniques!
🎧 Continue the series:
📢 Part 2: How to stop leash reactivity & train calmer walks
📢 Part 3: Fixing “Frustrated Greeters” who pull & bark out of excitement
📖 Full show notes & resources → Click here
🎧 Hit play now to finally understand your Doodle’s behavior on walks!
Send me a text- Corinne, The Doodle Pro®
📥 Free Resource for Doodle Parents
Start your Doodle’s day with calm, not chaos.
Grab your free copy of The Doodle Morning FlowTM — a proven morning routine used by hundreds of Doodle families to reduce zoomies, barking, and demand behavior before breakfast.
Get it now at TheDoodlePro.com/morning
The Doodle Pro® Podcast: Positive Training Tips for a Calm & Well-Behaved Doodle - 23: Puppy Socialization Myths, Mistakes & Success Tips with Marge Rogers & Eileen Anderson (Pt. 2)
Transcript
On this part, two of my interview with the professionals that literally wrote the book on puppy and dog socialization, we will dig deeper into the common myths mistakes and successful techniques. You can try these instead to make sure your doodle is comfortable and confident for life. Catch episode 22 to hear the first half of our interview.
Corinne- The Doodle ProTM: When you discuss even using a can and just rewarding them with food or play when they explore new thing
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