Ep 123 Top Tips for the First 24 Hours With Your New Dog or Puppy! Welcome Home!

About this episode

This episode provides essential tips for new dog owners to navigate the first 24 hours with their new pet.

Welcome home! Welcoming a new dog into your home is incredibly exciting, and there are lots of wonderful things to look forward to - from getting to make new memories, learning about their personality and having some extra cuteness around. But it can also be stressful and overwhelming for us owners as we navigate our new responsibilities and adjust to life with our new companion. This week, we’re breaking down our top tips for the first 24 hours with your new dog, whether they’re a puppy, a r...

People in this episode

Host: Dr Tom Mitchell

Topics covered

• new dog
• puppy
• first 24 hours
• dog training
• pet ownership

Keywords

• dog behavior
• puppy tips
• new pet
• dog training strategies
• pet care

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