How To Raise Calm Confident Puppies | Trailblazers Ep 04

Week 3 is a major milestone for the Trailblazer labradoodle puppies, and in today’s update we focus on the foundations that shape calm, confident, well-rounded Australian Labradoodles. In this video, you’ll see how we carefully introduce desensitisation and early socialisation in ways that match each puppy’s developmental stage. We walk through how the puppies have moved into a larger space, how they’re beginning to play with each other and explore toys, and why choosing the right toys at the right time matters for frustration-free learning. You’ll also get an inside look at the early stages of house training and how we use their natural instincts to set them up for success. We explain why we use specific beds, how the space is arranged, and the simple strategies that help them understand where to sleep, play, and eliminate. Mandy is also beginning an important transition—coming and going on her own. This gentle shift helps the puppies build independence while still having the security of their mother nearby. You’ll see how she stays within a few feet of them, supervising their progress while giving them room to grow. We also cover early sound desensitisation and the importance of balancing stimulation with complete quiet. Proper rest is a key part of development, and we show how we protect their sleep so they can grow well and thrive. If you’re following this litter or preparing for a future Van Isle Doodles puppy, this update offers a clear look at how intentional early rearing supports strong temperament, resilience, and confidence. Learn more about our multigen Australian Labradoodle puppies! We are here to help you find your perfect family addition. Check us out at: http://www.vanisledoodles.com/ See what puppies are available here: http://www.vanisledoodles.com/puppies/ YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/c/VanIsleDoodles Don’t forget to subscribe:http://www.youtube.com/c/VanIsleDoodl... Stop by our social media pages and say hi, we’d love to hear from you Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Van-Isle-Doo... Instagram https://www.instagram.com/vanisledood... #vanisledoodles #labradoodles #labradoodlepuppies