1. Preparations for welcoming the dog home
Before welcoming the dog home, it is necessary for the pet owner to tidy up the home, put away some valuable and fragile things in the home, and put away some things that can endanger the health and safety of the dog. Pet owners must not underestimate the dog’s ability to rummage, especially those puppies who have not been trained, they are likely to bite and grab things everywhere, such as scavenging kitchen garbage. Therefore, before welcoming the dog home, it is important to pack up the items in the home that can cause harm to the dog. In addition, it is also necessary to check whether there are small holes in the house that the dog can drill through, and if there are any, they should be blocked to prevent the dog from getting lost.
Second, treat the newly bought dog properly
1. Hold the dog with the correct posture Dog??
When everything is ready, it’s time to take the dog home. The pet should pay attention to holding the dog in the correct way and try to give the dog some sense of security. When holding the dog, the pet owner should support the dog’s two front legs with one hand, and then support its buttocks with the other hand. Holding the dog in this position will make the dog feel warm and comfortable. Never pick up a dog by its ears, tail, or back fur, as this can make the dog feel very uncomfortable and yell out of fear.
2. Give the dog a good rest? ??
After a long journey, the puppy may be exhausted after arriving at the new home, so the first thing after bringing the dog home, you can let it sleep for a while. If the dog does not sleep, try to let it stay by itself for a while. There is no need to rush the dog to get acquainted with the environment at home just after picking it up. You can wait for the dog to rest and recover. However, if the purchased or adopted dog is more mature and has a more lively personality, and looks around curiously when he gets home, then you can accompany him to familiarize himself with the environment.
3. Take care of the dog’s emotions? ? ?
The puppies who have just been brought home may suffer She cried at night because she was not used to her new home. If this happens, the pet owner must not yell at it or try to coax it to sleep. Because shouting to stop the dog is easy to scare the dog, causing the dog to become timid and cowardly; and if the dog cries, you go to coax it, which will easily make the dog develop an over-dependence mentality.
If the dog is crying at night, you can try to cover the kennel with a large towel or newspaper, which can relieve the dog’s fear to a certain extent, and the dog will slowly stop crying and calm down. Or you can take a ticking clock, wrap it in a blanket and put it in the kennel, and the dog will take this vibration as its mother’s heartbeat, become no longer afraid, and calm down.
4. Arrange the dog’s activity venue? ? ?
If The dog is relatively young, so be sure to limit the dog’s range of activities when there is no one at home during the day. It is recommended to put the dog in a large cage that is spacious, ventilated, and has plenty of water to avoid the danger of the dog wandering home alone. items were damaged. Of course, this practice is only used for puppies. It’s best, however, for the pet owner to go home as soon as he has free time and let the dog move freely under his own care.
