Puppy Socialization

What is Socialization? Socialization is an extremely important part in your puppy’s life. It is a process of gradually exposing her to the world’s sights, sounds and textures to teach her how to be calm and deal with each and every new learning experience with confidence, while going about... 

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Puppy Potty Training

“How do you know when he needs to go?” is a familiar question many new dog owners ask when they bring their puppy home for the first time. During this introductory period, the answer to that question may not be the most apparent, especially after your adorable, little ball of fur announces... 

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Puppy Nipping

No Nipping Allowed! Teaching Your Dog Proper Play Etiquette Introduction to Puppy Nipping Puppy nipping is a very common problem for new puppy owners. It is also one that can be very frustrating (and painful) to deal with. If not dealt with correctly, it can become a serious problem later in the... 

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Puppy Handling

Teaching Your Puppy to Like Being Handled Teaching your puppy to allow humans to touch, pet and/or groom her are extremely important lessons she needs to learn to be a happy and beloved member of the household. Getting her accustomed to these early life lessons will help lower the chances of her developing... 

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Choosing the Perfect Puppy

Your Adorable New Puppy Let’s face it. Puppies are downright cute. In fact, it’s that cuteness factor that is probably responsible for the majority of impulse decisions people make when purchasing or adopting a new puppy. Whether it’s that little ball of fur running around playing... 

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