FAQ

The 3-3-3 rule for dogs outlines a general adjustment timeline after adoption: 3 days to decompress, 3 weeks to start learning routines, and 3 months to fully settle in.

Because dogs perceive time differently, an hour may feel like several hours to them, potentially ranging from four to seven hours depending on interpretations of their cognitive perception.

Dogs do not have a fifth paw; they have four paws—two front and two hind limbs—equipped with specialized structures, including vestigial dewclaws that may appear like an extra digit.

Dogs do not have hands; they have paws, which are used for movement, traction, and sensing. Unlike hands, paws lack opposable thumbs and fine motor control.

Dog paws differ from human feet in anatomy and function: dogs walk on their toes (digitigrade stance), have four paws with claws and specialized pads, and lack opposable thumbs or the ability to grasp objects like humans can.

Dogs do not have hands like humans; instead, they have paws, which differ in structure and function, lacking opposable thumbs and fine motor control.

Dog paws are specialized structures for walking on all fours, lacking opposable thumbs and fine motor skills, while human hands have fingers and thumbs designed for grasping and manipulation. Dogs' paws provide cushioning, traction, and temperature regulation, whereas human hands excel at dexterity.

The 10-10-10 rule refers to conducting three short, 10-minute training sessions per day to keep dogs engaged, reinforce learning, and avoid fatigue or frustration.

Recall, or coming when called, is often considered the hardest command to teach a dog due to distractions and the need for consistent positive reinforcement in various environments.

The 10 10 10 rule for dogs refers to the ideal structure of a training session: 10 minutes of active training, 10 minutes of play or bonding time, and 10 minutes of rest to help your dog process the session.