raising a puppy

Raising A Great Puppy, Part 2: 6 To 14 Months: Puberty And Adolescence

(Did you miss Part 1? Raising a Puppy) SIX TO FOURTEEN MONTHS: PUBERTY AND ADOLESCENCE Hormonal changes take place in both the male and female during this time that are similar to the changes that human beings go through during puberty. The surge of hormones can be as dramatic for some dogs as it is […]

Raising a Great Puppy

Raising A Great Puppy (Editor’s Note: The first part of this blog post was previewed in the final installment of Picking a Puppy. New material begins at BONDING TO PEOPLE…) This chapter is an essential tool for anyone getting a puppy of any age — there is so much to plan for and deal with […]

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