Socialization

The Unpopular Truth About Socializing Your Dog (Video)

• Explains misconceptions about how to socialize your dog

• Illustrates effective ways to begin socializing your dog

How to Socialize Your Rescue Dog (Article)

Main goal - Helping your dog to feel at ease and enjoy interactions with other animals, people, locations, and activities. 

If you have a puppy, keep that in mind. - They will go through a socialization phase during the first three months of life that will influence their personality and how they respond to their environment as an adult dog. 

What type of socialization-  

• Take your dog to new places and carefully introduce them to the environment. 

• Provide them with the opportunity to play with safe, older dogs and young pups. of similar age. 

• This is the time to use treats so don't shy away. 

• Well-run puppy classes are a good way to socialize your pup with other dogs. 

• Expose the dog to many new sights, noises, and smells. 

• Take small steps, especially when it comes to socialization; try to avoid rushing into things.