Around the 7 week period, I will cautiously introduce the pups to other dogs. Especially those the pup or pups might be living with. However, be very very careful about this encounter to make sure all is 100% positive and no barking or biting or fighting takes place....
Our pups are super used to going outside on the grass by now and the game of chase with the key words to potty have become well engrained in our pups hopefully from the breeder which now can easily be transferred to our pups when they come home. This game of chase to...
IMPORTANT!!! Puppies must be puppies! Puppies must be given more than ample time to just explore on their own and take in their surroundings. Our involvement must be limited and only very very short 2 to 3 minute sessions during this time in our pup’s lives....
This video clearly shows these 6 to 7 week old puppies becoming bumper crazy thru the prey drive we instilled thru feathers. The game of chase turns into something our pups absolutely love and we’ll nurture that chase and condition the recall after the pickup...
Careful attention is paid to building that prey drive and making our pups very bumper crazy. We want to see that insatiable drive instilled young but also want to make sure to not let it go overboard. Once I see ample drive, I’ll lessen the chasing and do just...
It’s time to introduce those chosen bumpers and toys to our pups. Super soft rubber bumpers as seen in the prior video are a must. Nothing a pup can’t carry easily and get a good bite on can be used. We want to choose those bumpers they can easily carry...