Sherry Woodard: Introducing Dogs to Each Other


December 30, 2020
dog introductions

If you have a dog and a new one will be entering or visiting your home, there are things you can do to ensure that the meeting goes off without a hitch. A new dog can mean you are bringing home a foster or a new family member, someone who has a dog is moving into your house, or someone is visiting with a dog

Read further on tips on how to safely introduce dogs to other dogs. Factors to consider, how dogs communicate and dog body language.



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