the raintown countdown
Your monthly dose of puppy positivity in a bite-sized 5-minute read.
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Cute Pics
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Training Tips
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Short Reflection
Avoid Young Puppy Socialization: Necessity or Myth?
Welcoming a new puppy into your home is exciting, but one of the biggest questions new pet parents face is: when and how should I start socializing my dog? Before they’ve had all of their vaccinations, or after?
Puppy Socialization: What, When & How
Did you know a puppy’s socialization window starts as early as three to six weeks of age? This means that by the time you bring your dog home, they are ready to start socializing.
Read on for puppy socialization facts and tips!
Preparing your Dog for Spooky Season & Puppy Socials
Halloween is approaching - cue the fireworks, door knocking, and happy kiddos!
If your pup is sensitive to sounds or has never experienced fireworks before, here are a few tips to help you prepare:
1) Play fireworks, door knocking and children laughing sounds from YouTube or Spotify at a low volume and pair with high value treats. Slowly increase the volume only when your pup is comfortable at the current level….