Puppy: Understanding Critical Socialization
The early development of puppies is a crucial period that has a long-lasting impact on their behavior and adaptability as adult dogs. This stage, known as the critical socialization period, typically spans from three weeks to about 14-16 weeks of age[1]. During this time, puppies undergo rapid development, and their experiences significantly influence their ability […]
Early Neurological Stimulation for Puppies
the benefits of Early Neurological Stimulation for Puppies Enhanced Stress Management Enhanced Learning and Trainability Complementary to Socialization and Bonding When it comes to raising healthy and well-adjusted puppies, early neurological stimulation (ENS) has emerged as a valuable practice. ENS involves a series of gentle exercises performed on puppies during their crucial developmental period that […]
Variety | Effective Temperament Testing
How to Conduct Effective Temperament Testing Series part I: Variety of temperament tests TEMPERAMENT TESTING RELIABILITY Temperament testing is an essential component of responsible dog breeding. By evaluating a puppy’s temperament early on, breeders can make informed decisions about which dogs to use for future breeding and which puppies are best suited for different types […]
