Welcome to Good Vibes Only: Dog Series. We are breaking this into 4 segments of advice, tips, and tricks to help you establish a strong relationship with your puppy from the very beginning. Listen each week for each topic!Background:I have been working with dogs for twenty years and rescue with A Rejoyceful Animal Rescue for 10 years. As a family, I have fostered over 70 dogs and continue to help the dog community as much as I can.Episode Breakdown:Your New PuppyPuppy SocializationMy Favorite Dog ProductsTraining Commands
Welcome back! Episode 3 talks about My Five Favorite Dog Products!I am not affiliated with any of these products. I wanted to share items that have worked very well for me and my dog pack that could be helpful to you.Max and NeoK9 BallisticsTactiPupFitBarkQaloSee you on next week's episode!
Episode 2: Puppy Socialization - The critical foundation for your puppy to have a happy life. Socialization is crucial within the 8-12 week period.Dr. R.K. Anderson recommends puppy socialization begin around 8-9 weeks oldAmerican Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior recommends the most important period for socialization is within the first 3 monthsTiming of Socialization and Shots:Vaccine 1 = Controlled, limited environmentVaccine 2 = Public parks, stores, NO DOG PARKSSocialization Tips:Stimulate then Pet, Praise, PlayGo Slow! Don't Force It!Start a Puppy ClassTry Different TerrainMake the Vet a Great Experience!
You just adopted a new puppy! Congratulations! Today we will talk through some key Tips and Tricks that have helped me establish a strong relationship with my canine without pulling all of my hair out.Background:I have been working with dogs for twenty years and rescue with A Rejoyceful Animal Rescue for 10 years. As a family, I have fostered over 70 dogs and continue to help the dog community as much as I can.Tips and Tricks:Decompression is Crucial!Have PATIENCE!Puppy Condo: Crate/Puppy Pen CombinationAverage Timeline For A Normal Routine