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"Think Beagles Can’t Be Trained? Think Again! 🐾 Here’s What You’re Missing…"

 Beagles are absolutely trainable, but they need an approach that works with their unique instincts rather than against them. 


Their independent, scent-driven nature means traditional obedience training—where dogs are expected 

to follow commands immediately often falls flat. 


Beagles were bred to hunt in packs, relying on their noses and problem-solving skills, not waiting for human instructions. 


So, instead of seeing them as stubborn or untrainable, it’s about understanding how they think and using 

positive reinforcement to guide their natural behaviours. 


With patience, the right techniques, and a bit of creativity, beagles can thrive in training—and anyone who says 

otherwise just doesn’t get the beagle brain! 🐾 

"Worried a Harness Will Harm Your Beagle Puppy? 🐶"

 The idea that harnesses damage a beagle puppy’s chest (breast plate) or restrict leg movement is a common myth.


 When properly fitted, it doesn't put pressure on developing bones or muscles, and it allows full, natural leg movement. 


In fact, a harness is often safer than a collar, as it distributes pressure evenly and reduces the risk of injury to the neck and spine. 


Attach the lead to the D-ring on the chest, not the back—using the back D-ring can actually encourage pulling, while the chest clip helps guide your puppy and discourages that typical beagle tug! 🐾 

"Feeling Overwhelmed with Your Beagle Puppy? 😩"

 The beagle puppy blues are real, and you’re not alone if you’re feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, or even regretful after bringing your new pup home. 


Beagles are an energetic breed, and their constant nipping, barking, and mischief can leave even the most prepared owners feeling exhausted. 


These early challenges are completely normal and temporary—with patience, consistency, and the right training approach, your little beagle will grow into a well-behaved companion. 


Remember, it’s okay to ask for help and take breaks when you need them—you’ve got this! 🐶💪 

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"🐶 Try This Simple Trick to Calm A Beagles Walk!"

 Scatter feeding on walks is a game-changer for beagles, especially when dealing with reactivity. 


Traditional focus training—like asking for eye contact or a 'sit' when another dog passes—rarely works with beagles under 3 years old because their impulse control and attention span just aren’t there yet. 


Instead, using their natural hunting instincts through scatter feeding taps into what beagles love to do: scenting! 


Tossing treats on the ground shifts their focus from potential triggers (like other dogs or loud noises) to the rewarding task of sniffing out food. 


This not only distracts them but also helps calm their minds, reducing reactive behaviour in a way that feels natural🐾 

Generate excitement

 Getting a beagle to sit or lie down willingly without asking or using treats is all about letting them realise that their behaviour leads to positive outcomes. 


Beagles are smart and independent, and they respond best when they feel in control. For example, if your beagle sits calmly by the front door, that’s when you open it. 


Or if they lie down quietly, they get your attention and affection. 


It doesn’t always have to be food—sometimes, the reward is the very thing they want, like going outside or getting a cuddle. 


When beagles understand that calm behaviour gets them what they want, rather than being constantly told what to do, their behaviour naturally improves and they start making better choices on their own. 🐶✨ 

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