Category Archives: Socialization
Visitors
We’ve had puppy visitors. Hey, even if it is just a relative stopping in for a moment, they’re a visitor to these little puppies. 😉 Our aunt and uncle stopped by so I convinced her to hold each puppy. I … Continue reading
Posted in Cavapoos, Puppies, Socialization
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Socialization
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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Puppy trainer extraordenaire
We occasionally hire a couple of local puppy trainers to come help us. They work for really cheap 😉 This day it was Zeus’ job to do the training/socializing.
Guys
I’m surrounded by them. Well, not so much anymore, but growing up with a brother, and now living with a husband and raising three boys, I’ve always been around the masculine gender more than not. These days the kids are … Continue reading
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Out and About
Saturday afternoon was kind of quiet. Hubby was off hiking with his buddy, so I had time to go visiting. Bialy and I loaded up in the truck and set out. My first stop was to introduce her to the … Continue reading
Posted in Cavapoo, Progressive Puppy, Socialization
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Back to the feed store
I seem to spend a lot of time at the feed store. For some reason these animals always seem to need food, or shavings or wood pellets, or…you get the picture. So when Hope had her recheck at the vet, … Continue reading
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