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Tips to Building a Great Relationship With Your New Puppy

By Brian Delpozo 3 min read
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Getting a new puppy is an incredibly exciting experience, but there’s also a lot of work to be done in establishing a relationship with your new dog. Bonding with a new puppy is an important and rewarding experience. To ensure a lasting, positive relationship with your pup, here are some tips for building a bond between the two of you.

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 Start With Training:

Training helps to establish rules and boundaries in your relationship with your pup and can help prevent behavioral issues from developing over time. Start by teaching basic commands like sit, stay, and come. Be sure to use positive reinforcement techniques like praise and treats when your pup follows directions. Also make sure to set aside time each day for training sessions so that your pup knows that this is part of the routine.

Spend Quality Time Together:

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Spend quality time together every day! Take your pup on walks or go to the dog park and play fetch. Make sure you take breaks throughout the day to give them plenty of love and attention. This will help build trust between the two of you, as well as strengthen the bond you share together.

Feed Them Properly:

Proper nutrition is key for puppies’ growth and development. Feed them high-quality food specifically designed for puppies according to their age and size; ask your vet what specific brand would be best for them if you’re unsure which one to get. You should also feed them at consistent times throughout the day; this helps keep their energy levels steady and encourages healthier eating habits over time.

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Keep Their Environment Safe:

Create a safe environment for your puppy by puppy-proofing any areas they have access too (i.e., remove anything that could be dangerous or chewable). Make sure that all plants are non-toxic if ingested, all cords are tucked away, items such as shoes or clothing are out of reach, etc.. Additionally, it’s important to keep an eye on how they interact with other animals in case they become aggressive; if they do start exhibiting behavior problems then it’s best to separate them until they’ve calmed down again or seek professional help from a veterinarian or trainer right away.

Establish a Potty Training Schedule:

Don’t wait until it’s too late or they’ll develop bad habits that will be hard to break later on. When you take your pup out, use the same command each time and reward with treats if they do their business correctly.

Buy Some Toys:

Buy a few toys for your pup so they have something to occupy themselves when you are not available; this will also prevent destructive behavior from boredom. Be sure to rotate these toys every couple of days so the novelty doesn’t wear off!

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 Socialize Your Pup with Other Dogs:

Let them interact at a safe distance until they get used to being around other pets, then gradually increase the contact as necessary. This is essential for ensuring that your pup grows up into an even tempered adult dog who can cope with different environments and situations without becoming anxious or aggressive.

Establish Yourself as the Pack Leader:

You clearly being the pack leader will keep calmness within the household; consistency is key here – show that you are in charge when it comes to decision making while providing plenty of love and affection at all times!

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Provide Love & Care:

Last but not least, treat your puppy like one of the family! Give them plenty of love and care each day; talk to them gently and make sure you provide a comfortable bed where they can sleep peacefully at night (or during naps!). Letting them know through actions that they’re loved will go a long way in fostering an even stronger bond between both of you over time!

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