FAQ

Introduce the new puppy gradually using neutral spaces, controlled meetings, and close supervision while supporting your resident dog’s comfort and routine.

Introduce the puppy slowly in neutral territory, supervise all interactions, reward calm behavior, and ensure both dogs have their own safe spaces.

If your dog dislikes the new puppy, introduce them gradually, monitor body language, provide separate spaces, and enforce positive routines to ease the transition.

Yes, older dogs can show signs of jealousy when a new puppy is introduced, especially if they feel their routine, space, or owner’s attention is disrupted.

The 7-7-7 rule refers to a general guideline for acclimating a new dog to a home: 7 days to decompress, 7 weeks to learn routines, and 7 months to fully adjust.

Avoid forcing interactions, neglecting supervision, or introducing dogs in territorial spaces. Rushing the process can lead to stress or aggression.

Introduce the puppy gradually using neutral territory, supervise all interactions closely, and maintain routines and safe spaces for both dogs.

Introduce a puppy to an older dog gradually, starting in neutral territory with both on leashes and supervising closely. Allow them to interact at their own pace, monitor body language, and provide separate spaces and resources to ensure comfort and safety.

A martingale collar is often the best choice for a dog that pulls, as it provides gentle yet effective control without choking or slipping off.

The best collar for a dog that pulls is a martingale collar, as it provides better control without choking, prevents escape, and is safe for sensitive necks.