Of course you WANT your friends to meet your new puppy. But should you actually do it?? Yes?! Maybe? Maybe not? No?!?

Well, it depends on a few factors including how your pup is, how your friends are, and HOW you do it.

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Ep 202 Timestamps:
1:22 - What age should you start leaving an 11-week-old Cavapoo home alone in their crate?
3:23 - How to teach a 13-month-old Golden Retriever to stay home alone for more than a few hours without getting anxious
*7:34 - What’s the best way to handle having friends over for the first time with a 13-week-old Mini Aussie?
13:21 - What to do if a friend is overly enthusiastic when greeting our puppy
19:07 - Is it a problem that an 11-week-old Cavapoo won’t fully settle or fall asleep outside of her crate?
26:00 - What to do with a 4 to 5-month-old rescue puppy who gets overly excited as people walk by on walks
29:38 - Tips for a 16-week-old Goldendoodle puppy chasing the cats and trampling all over them
30:59 - How do you manage not putting a puppy on the ground outside when bringing them home at 11–12 weeks old?

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