Ep263 - What makes a puppy class great? [Puppies 101]

Panos and Luke break down what truly makes a great puppy class. From choosing an experienced trainer to understanding the importance of environment, structure, and socialisation, they share insights from years of hands-on experience working with puppies and their owners. They discuss how to tailor group sessions to individual dogs, why having a calm adult dog in class can accelerate learning, and how to strike the right balance between free play and focus. Whether you’re a new puppy owner or a trainer wanting to refine your approach, this episode is packed with practical advice to help set young dogs—and their humans—up for long-term success. Tune in to other episodes focused on puppy training and development by searching in your podcast app "Puppies 101" to learn how to build confident, well-mannered puppies through the right kind of class experience. Find us online >> Panos @ >> Luke @ >> >> >>

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Ep263 - What makes a puppy class great? [Puppies 101] is an episode from Life With Your Dog by Panos Anagnostou & Luke Badman.

This episode is 48:06 long.

This episode was published on Oct 29, 2025.

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