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The First 30 Days

Everything about the first month with a GSD puppy, broken into simple weekly steps.

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Teach a busy shepherd that settling down is actually a good thing.

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For anyone living with a German Shepherd, or considering getting one.

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A reliable recall, built step by step

The park was chaos until we broke recall down into small, repeatable games.

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Finding a harness that fits a growing GSD

What finally fit without rubbing shoulders or restricting movement.

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