About this episode
Think it’s too late to socialize your adult Doodle? Think again! In this episode of The Doodle Pro® Podcast , I sit down with Marge Rogers and Eileen Anderson , authors of Puppy Socialization: What It Is and How to Do It , to talk about why socialization isn’t just for puppies and how to help your Doodle feel more confident in the world. 💡 What You’ll Learn: ✔️ Why socialization extends beyond puppyhood ✔️ How to read your Doodle’s body language to avoid overwhelm ✔️ The 3-second rule for safe, polite greetings ✔️ Why adolescent Doodles (2–3 years old) may become more selective with playmates ✔️ Practical exercises for confidence-building and calm socialization 🐾 We also tackle common Doodle struggles like: Barking at bikes Fear of strangers Over-exuberant greetings 📘 Want step-by-step guidance? Inside my book, Your Doodle’s Daily Schedule Blueprint™ , you’ll find my Socialization Schedule and Adult Doodle Schedule — so you know exactly how to set your dog up for success day after day. Grab your copy here 📖 Want more reading? Check out Marge & Eileen’s book: Puppy Socialization: What It Is and How to Do It! 🎧 Hit play now and learn how to give your adult Doodle the confidence they deserve! Searching for the perfect gift for yourself or a Doodle lover? 🎁🐾 The Relaxation Protocol for Distractable Doodles™ brings peace to pet parents and their energetic pups! This audio course adapts Dr. Karen Overall’s proven protocol just for Doodles, helping them settle and thrive. Treat yourself or surprise a Doodle parent with the gift of calm and a happier pup. Transform chaos into calm today!