Mr. Gray 🩶 ✨ Manding (How Puppies Ask for Things) ✨ Puppies naturally mand, meaning they ask for things, by jumping up and pawing at us. While this is completely normal dog behavior, it’s not ideal in our human world. That’s why one of the very first lessons I teach my puppies is this: if you want something, you can ask for it by politely sitting. The moment when a puppy realizes they can offer a behavior and get a response from a human is powerful since it marks the beginning of real communica