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Hannah Branigan's Belgian Shepherd Tervuren puppies are
introduced to agility equipment  The focus of all puppy training
should be on socialization and prevention of unwanted behaviors
in the adult dog (teaching to greet politely vs. jumping,
teaching dogs that human skin is gentle so they can control
their mouths, preventing resource guarding, etc.). Here are 111
socialization opportunities for puppies. I bet I could come up
with at least 111 more! Please help improve this list by adding
your own suggestions for additional socialization opportunities
in the comments!  1.) Walking in the rain  2.) Walking on
ice/snow  3.) Walking on sidewalk grates  4.) Walking on bubble
wrap  5.) Walking on grass  6.) Walking on pavement  7.) Walking
through sand  8.) Walking in mud  9.) Walking through a creek
10.) Walking on a mirror  11.) Walking on the scale at the vets
office  12.) Walking over an A-frame  13.) Going through a
tunnel  14.) Going over an a-fr