SOCIALISATION
Socialization refers to the process of introducing your puppy to new sights, sounds and experiences. It's all about helping them to get used to the world, and teaching them to be confdent in new situations.
Effective socialization is vital for you and your puppy’s life together, as it can have a huge impact on a puppy's long term physical and mental wellbeing. While it only takes a few weeks to socialize your puppy, the lessons they learn in the first months of their life can guide them for a lifetime.
The suggestions below are the type of settings, situation and experiences that will help socialize your puppy
The world is full of strange sounds which can be intimidating to your puppy at first. The sound of trains, hairdryers, washing machines, mobile phones, kettles, TVs, music, car alarms and fireworks are all worth exploring and introducing to your puppy at a young age.
The world is full of strange sounds which can be intimidating to your puppy at first. The sound of trains, hairdryers, washing machines, mobile phones, kettles, TVs, music, car alarms and fireworks are all worth exploring and introducing to your puppy at a young age.
The world is full of strange sounds which can be intimidating to your puppy at first. The sound of trains, hairdryers, washing machines, mobile phones, kettles, TVs, music, car alarms and fireworks are all worth exploring and introducing to your puppy at a young age.
The world is full of strange sounds which can be intimidating to your puppy at first. The sound of trains, hairdryers, washing machines, mobile phones, kettles, TVs, music, car alarms and fireworks are all worth exploring and introducing to your puppy at a young age.
The world is full of strange sounds which can be intimidating to your puppy at first. The sound of trains, hairdryers, washing machines, mobile phones, kettles, TVs, music, car alarms and fireworks are all worth exploring and introducing to your puppy at a young age.
Wherever you go with your puppy, it’s important to stay calm and make them feel that these new experiences are normal.
In their first months your puppy is very receptive to new experiences and learning. This timeline gives an idea of the most important stages of socialization, and the tasks that should be undertaken during those stages.
These first two months with their mother and litter mates, are vital for the effective socialization of the puppy. The behavior's learnt, experiences faced and interactions they have with humans, as well as their mother’s health and temperament, all have a huge part to play in their behavioral development. As a prospective owner, you should take the time to visit potential breeders and check on:
These first two months with their mother and litter mates, are vital for the effective socialization of the puppy. The behavior's learnt, experiences faced and interactions they have with humans, as well as their mother’s health and temperament, all have a huge part to play in their behavioral development. As a prospective owner, you should take the time to visit potential breeders and check on:
These first two months with their mother and litter mates, are vital for the effective socialization of the puppy. The behavior's learnt, experiences faced and interactions they have with humans, as well as their mother’s health and temperament, all have a huge part to play in their behavioral development. As a prospective owner, you should take the time to visit potential breeders and check on:
Dogs are categorized in five different sizes:
Dogs are categorized in five different sizes:
Dogs are categorized in five different sizes:
Dogs are categorized in five different sizes: X-small up to 4kg when adult Small up to 10kg when adult Medium 11kg to 25kg when adult Large 26kg to 44kg when adult
You should always allow your puppy to calmly observe any new environment or experience, before they get involved too deeply. Forcing your puppy to confront new situations, people or places without giving them a little time to acclimatize and make sense of it can lead to negative memories and behavior's . Here are three simple tips to aid that process
Finding a great vet you can trust, who'll help your puppy grow into a healthy adult, is an important aspect of being a pet owner. It's best to find one before you collect your puppy because they may need a check-up a day or two after they arrive.
Finding a great vet you can trust, who'll help your puppy grow into a healthy adult, is an important aspect of being a pet owner. It's best to find one before you collect your puppy because they may need a check-up a day or two after they arrive.
Finding a great vet you can trust, who'll help your puppy grow into a healthy adult, is an important aspect of being a pet owner. It's best to find one before you collect your puppy because they may need a check-up a day or two after they arrive.
Training is an important part in socialize your puppy. The better trained your puppy the healthier and happier it will be
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