Dogs, just like us humans, need social interaction, and knowing how to socialize with a dog can be a challenge. Either with other people or with their fellow dogs, social interaction and social skills are vital for all dogs regardless of breed, age, sex, or purpose. Before moving on and...
No matter what your dog’s age, it’s never too late to learn how to socialize your dog. Here are some ideas to try every day: Play games with your doglike “fetch” to teach your dog body language and sharing. Interact with other dogs to help your dog interact appropriately. Observe ...
Socializing an older dog is usually more challenging than socializing a puppy. Learn how to overcome the challenges to safely socialize an adult dog.
The first four months of a dog's life are a critical time in their development. This is when dogs learn what is acceptable during interactions with both other dogs and humans. Here's what you need to know about how to socialize a puppy. When Should I Start Socializing My Puppy? The Am...
patient, gentle, intelligent, and compatible with other dogs, animals, humans, and strangers as well as sounds and sights. This enables the dog to be courageous, sensible, tolerant, and adaptable towards his environment and people and makes life much easier and enjoyable for the dog and his ...
Can dogs understand humans even if they can’t speak our language?As a dog trainer, I have met thousands of dog owners whose eyes yearn to be told that yes, dogs can understand humans. Dogs don’t speak English, so it’s always a question of whether dogs can truly understand the hugs...
Socialize your pooch:Arrange supervised play dates with other friendly dogs, and encourage interaction with adult dogs who can teach your puppy how to behave. Neuter or spay your dog:Do thisas early as possible. Many dogs exhibit aggressive behaviors due to their hormones. ...
Dog-to-dog greetings Our dogs live in the lap of luxury. We brag about them to our friends, lavish affection upon them, and pick up their poop. All we ask in return is that our dog follows a few simple rules. Because, like humans, dogs are capable of beinggood citizens. Teaching yo...
Socialize your puppy from day one.Studies also show that puppies who don't receive enough contact during 5-12 weeks of age can never react normally with humans again. This is an extremely sensitive period of a dog's life and is also when they form their strongest bonds....
It may be hard to socialize during a pandemic or any other situation where there are new dangers. But be responsible and keep up with social distancing when possible while still training your dog. Make Your Dog A Part Of The Family