Adopted a puppy during the pandemic?
Group training classes are on hold for now, but there are still plenty of ways adopters can train their newly adopted dog and/or socialize their puppy!
A Canine Affinity put together a great blog post about Puppy Socialization while social distancing, which includes links to sounds your puppy should hear that they may not be exposed to in quarantine. Read more here!
Meghan D'Arcy - Training & Behaviour posted a Pandemic Puppy Bingo card with some fun ideas to socialize your pup at home. Find it here!
Lizzy and The Good Dog People is offering one a hour, one time, Puppy Socialization While Sheltering at Home Zoom class every Thursday night! Sign up here!
For training, adopters can safely access dog trainers who have adapted to remote sessions. All of the advocates at Dogly.com offer remote training, as well as Massachusetts-based dog trainers: Dogminded, Southland Behavior & Training, Lizzy and The Good Dog People, and Paws of Nature Family Dog Training.