No, not you, or your mother, but the puppy's own mother! She has already established a simple method to communicate approval and displeasure to her puppies. You can learn to adapt her method and help your puppy understand your rules like he understood hers! Simple, practical, and awesomely helpful. There is much more than formal training here, this book is all about establishing a home life that works for everybody.
Perfection Poodles 