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Category Archives: Socialization
Go, Ross, go
As you know little Ross stayed with us sometime after his littermates went home so we could do some “extras” with him while his family was busy (technically a “Progressive Puppy). He went home last Sunday with his new, excited … Continue reading
Posted in Cavapoo, Progressive Puppy, Socialization, Uncategorized
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Little visitors
I borrowed my friend and her kids (plus two of her nieces) to come play with puppies. We did one litter at a time It was crazy, but it worked. So please excuse the blurred pictures (puppies move a lot!) … Continue reading
Posted in Cavapoos, Puppies, Socialization, Uncategorized
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Visiting
My hubby’s uncle and his new wife (his aunt passed away a couple years ago) came to visit my in-laws for last weekend. So while hubby was home on Saturday afternoon, I sneaked out and walk to “grandma and grandpa’s” … Continue reading
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Rent-a-kid
I’m so thankful to have friends and neighbors nearby that have younger children since mine are grown and gone. So when we have a litter of puppies here, we invite them over to do some puppy socializing so the pups … Continue reading
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Another trip
Well, after our visit to the fire station, I planned another trip for the puppies. This is the perfect age to get them out and about! Since town… (I should mention there are several smalls town around here. The first … Continue reading
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Going again
So after our outing to the river, the next day I decided to head to my “mobile office” in our little town and try to get some computer work done. This would be the perfect opportunity for the pups to … Continue reading
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The river
The pups (Hoover and Kitty..still to be renamed if I can figure out what “fits”) and I went on a fun, local outing this weekend. As I’ve mentioned to my puppy adopters, the first twelve weeks of a puppy’s life … Continue reading
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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
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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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