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Puppy's Emotional Development

September 13, 2023

From the moment your puppy enters your home, they begin to form impressions about their environment, you, and their new family. During the first few weeks, your puppy's emotional development centers around building a sense of trust and security. Just like human infants, puppies rely on warmth, comfort, and consistency to establish a strong foundation.

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Pup-Friendly Garden Plants

August 31, 2023

Puppies are curious critters and can get into some serious trouble by chewing on the wrong plant. In fact, some common garden plants can be harmful to your pup if ingested. Not sure which garden plants are dog-safe? We can help! Here is a list of 5 puppy-safe plants that can brighten up your garden or balcony.

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Summer Fun: Puppy Edition

August 07, 2023

As the temperature rises and the sun shines bright, it's important to ensure that your puppy stays cool and entertained during the hot summer months. Hot summer days don't have to be boring for your furry friend though. Summertime is a fantastic opportunity to spend quality time with your playful pup and create unforgettable memories together. The warm weather and longer days provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.

A Jack Russell Terrier puppy sleeping on a yellow pillow.

Tips for First-Time Puppy Parents

July 24, 2023

You’ve done your research and made the decision to bring home an adorable puppy from The Family Puppy – congratulations! For first-time pet parents, this can be both an exciting and intimidating time. This useful list will help first-timers learn what they can do before their puppy comes home, so you can focus on the most important thing when the big day arrives: getting to know your new furry family member!

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4th of July Safety Tips for Puppy Parents

July 03, 2023

July 4th is a festive day filled with fireworks, backyard barbecues, and parties, but it's also important to prioritize the safety of your puppy. To ensure both you and your furry friend can enjoy Independence Day without any worries, here are four essential guidelines to bear in mind...

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Cockapoodle-Doo Facts

June 19, 2023

A cross between a Poodle and a Cocker Spaniel, the adorable Cockapoo combines the best of both breeds. Intelligent, loving, and low-shedding, the Cockapoo is a fantastic pet for first-time pet parents, people with dog allergies, and apartment dwellers. Get to know this playful breed with these six fun Cockapoo facts.

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Why We Microchip Our Pups

May 15, 2023

May is Chip Your Pet Month, so what better time to learn about the benefits of microchipping your dog? Microchipping your dog is a safe and easy way to identify them if they get lost, and it increases their chances of getting back home.

A Jack Russell Terrier puppy playing with a green ball.

Tips for New Puppy Parents

April 17, 2023

Congratulations on making the decision to add a puppy to your family! Puppies require lots of love, care, and attention to become the best doggos they can be. Being a first-time pet parent can be intimidating, but these five tips will you gain confidence and start your pup off on the right paw.

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Puppy Socialization: How to Do It Right

March 28, 2023

When it's time to bring your new puppy home, there are lots of important things to consider, like where will they sleep, do you have the proper food and treats, do you have the right-sized collar, training, and lots more! One thing that should be near the top of a new pet parent's list is having a plan to ensure your puppy is safely and properly socialized. Proper socialization from a young age is one of the most important things a new pet parent can do to help set up their puppy for a lifetime of success.

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