Articles by Jeff Stallings, CPDT-KA

Jeff Stallings, CPDT-KA

Jeff Stallings, CPDT-KA, who lives in Santa Cruz, Calif., owns Better Nature Dog Training and works with clients throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.

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  How to Socialize a Puppy

  Everything you need to know to get your new addition off to a good start.

  Everything you need to know to get your new addition off to a good start.

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  Does Your Dog Have Littermate Syndrome?

  If you adopted puppy siblings — and they fight nonstop — you could be dealing with littermate syndrome. Here’s everything you need to know.

  If you adopted puppy siblings — and they fight nonstop — you could be dealing with littermate syndrome. Here’s everything you need to know.

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  These Reinforcement Techniques in Dog Training Will Make Rules Fun for Both of You

  Offering fewer treats can actually be a good thing.

  Offering fewer treats can actually be a good thing.