How Larry Built Better Puppy Manners, Obedience, and Real-World Focus in 1 Week in Atlanta, GA

At A Glance

Larry is a 5-month-old mixed breed puppy who came to Off Leash K9 Training for a Board and Train program. His training focused on puppy manners, basic obedience, and building a stronger foundation for real-world situations.

Dog: Larry
Breed: Mixed breed
Age: 5 months
Location: Atlanta. GA
Program: Board and Train
Main Issues: Nibbling, biting, jumping, puppy behavior, limited real-world experience
Outcome: Better puppy manners, stronger obedience, and improved focus

The Challenge

Larry came in with a good start on some basic commands, but he still needed structure and real-world practice.

Before training, Larry struggled with:

• Nibbling and biting
• Jumping on people
• Annoying puppy behaviors
• Limited experience around real-world distractions
• Needing a stronger foundation

The Training Approach

Larry’s training focused on reinforcing what he already knew while building more consistency and manners.

What training focused on:

• Strengthening sit
• Building place
• Improving down
• Practicing come
• Reducing puppy biting and jumping
• Creating better manners around distractions

The Results

After training, Larry had a stronger foundation for everyday life.

What improved:

• Puppy manners improved
• Commands became more consistent
• Jumping became easier to manage
• Nibbling and biting improved
• Focus around real-world settings became stronger

Trainer Insight

Larry had a good idea of the basics, but needed structure, consistency, and exposure outside simple settings. With training, he had a better path toward becoming a well-mannered young dog.

Ready for Better Puppy Manners?

If your puppy bites, jumps, or needs a stronger obedience foundation, professional training can help build better habits early.

Schedule your consultation today to help your puppy develop calmer behavior, better listening skills, and a stronger foundation for everyday life.