Bringing home a new puppy or dog is exciting—but it can also feel overwhelming. In this episode, we’re diving into the essential steps you can take to help your new furry family member settle into their new environment and feel truly safe.

From creating a calm first impression to building a routine, setting up a cozy space, and using low-pressure bonding techniques, you’ll learn practical, kind, and effective ways to build trust from day one. Whether you’re welcoming a tiny puppy or giving a rescue dog a fresh start, this episode will help you lay the foundation for a happy, confident, and connected life together.

Perfect for first-time dog parents or anyone looking to build a better bond with their pup.

🎧 Tune in and embark on your new journey with patience, understanding, and a heart full of kindness.

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