Helping Your New Dog Settle In

If you’ve got a new baby on the way, this is incredibly exciting news! However, this will also bring great change for your dog, so it’s important for introductions to be brought on slowly and carefully. Find out how to introduce dogs and babies to start their relationship off the right way in this guide.

Dogs usually make firm friends easily, and your pup will almost certainly love being around other canine companions. In fact, they’ll probably jump at the chance to play with any animal, including cats. Here is how to introduce your new dog to the other pets in the family.

Most breeders will ask that you wait until your new puppy is eight weeks old before they’ll let you pick them up – which might feel like an eternity! This is a great opportunity to start dog proofing your home and preparing for your new arrival, so that when you bring your puppy or new dog home, your house will be a safe and welcoming environment.