10 Essential Holiday Safety Tips for Your Doodle: Keep Them Calm and Happy

Dog & Puppy Training Tips for Doodles- The Doodle Pro® Podcast

The holidays are here! While this season is full of joy for us, it can be overwhelming for our Doodles. In this episode of The Doodle Pro® Podcast, I’m sharing 10 essential tips to keep your Doodle safe, calm, and happy during the festive season. From managing holiday stress for dogs to preventing common hazards like toxic plants, these science-backed strategies will help you create a stress-free holiday for both you and your furry friend.

In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

• How to create a safe retreat for your Doodle during gatherings
• Why exercise tips for hyper dogs can reduce excitement before guests arrive
• Tips for keeping dogs calm during holidays, especially with unfamiliar visitors
• How my Relaxation Protocol for Distractable Doodles™ helps calm an excited dog
• How to avoid holiday dog hazards like counter-surfing and open doors

Featured Tip: Relaxation Protocol for Distractable Doodles™

Is your Doodle more chaotic than calm during the festive season? Discover how this step-by-step program can help manage holiday stress for dogs and teach them to settle, even around distractions. In just 5–10 minutes a day, you can transform your Doodle’s behavior. It’s the perfect gift for yourself or the Doodle lover in your life. Check the link in the show notes to start today!

Resources Mentioned:

• Relaxation Protocol for Distractable Doodles™
• A guide to toxic plants for dogs
• DIY enrichment ideas (e.g., frozen Kongs, puzzle feeders)
• Training tips to help calm an excited dog

The holidays can be full of joy and fun for you and your pup when you follow these holiday safety tips for dogs. By planning ahead, managing holiday dog hazards, and focusing on keeping your Doodle calm during holidays, you’ll create a festive season to remember.

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🎄🐾 Happy Holidays!

Corinne, YOUR Doodle Pro

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