Here are a few tips provided by dog trainer Julie Caswell on how to prepare to introduce your dog to your new baby:
• Spay or neuter your dog - sterilized pets typically have fewer health problems and are generally calmer.
• Evaluate your dog and determine what issues need to be addressed, such as biting, jumping or aggressively guarding items such as food and toys - then consider enrolling in a training class.
• Accustom your dog to baby noises and smells such as baby powder and baby oil, an…
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Posted on May 14, 2008 at 12:21pm —