Category Archives: enrichment

Three to four weeks

Posted on April 30, 2018 by pinewoodcavapoos

So what happens between three and four weeks you might wonder? This is the beginning of the true socialization period and where the real “work” (fun) begins! It can vary with litters and even individual puppies, but we are starting … Continue reading →

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Socialization

Posted on April 24, 2018 by pinewoodcavapoos

The prime socialization period for puppies is between three and twelve weeks of age. This is when they are little sponges and can easily learn and absorb so much. It’s also a time when a bad experience can affect a … Continue reading →

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Always learning

Posted on February 18, 2018 by pinewoodcavapoos

I love going to my favorite second hand store and looking for possible puppy toys and things to use for enrichment and training. Along with smaller toys for the puppies to play with, I love exposing them to larger items … Continue reading →

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Three to four weeks

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