Ep 2: How to Pick the Best Puppy for Your Family

Megan Arey, AAS, CPDT-KA, CGC Evaluator Owner & Trainer talks with you about things to know before you pick a puppy from a breeder litter or rescue, either for your family, yourself, or a hobby. She deep dives into questions to ask, things to look for & some tips for breeders on exposing their litters to different situations & stimuli to test temperament allowing them to pair puppies with the best owners for their needs & help them be the most well-rounded dogs as they grow into adulthood. So, get out your pens & notepads & come alongside Megan as she gives you great tips about the things that you wish you had known, but didn’t know before you get a puppy.

 

 

The Dog Owners Guide Podcast: How to Pick the best Puppy for Your Family 

We talk about

  • Researching dog breeds
  • Checking for health & history
  • Socializing puppies
  • Going to the breeder or rescue to select your puppy
  • Questions to ask your breeder or rescue
  • What to let your breeder know when you’re looking for specific personality traits
  • Things to look in the puppies, based on what you’re looking for when you meet the litter for the first time

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