Puppy Socialization Safety Guidelines

Although we think a dog will play nice with everyone and everything, there are ways to make sure this happens.  Here are a few guidelines that might help with socializing your new puppy. 

See below for a specific list.

This is not a complete list and Arizona Goldendoodles does not hold any legal liability, when in doubt please contact your Veterinarian.

Source:  operationsocialization.com

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First 

Work closely with your veterinarian and keep your puppy current on his vaccinations.

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Second 

Wait at least 7 days after your puppy’s first set of vaccinations before you go to a new place.

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Third 

Pick a puppy class provider that uses disinfectant to clean waste and requires proof of vaccination.

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Fourth 

Until your puppy is fully vaccinated, avoid areas where dogs of unknown vaccination status go to the bathroom.

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Fifth 

Only let your puppy interact with other dogs that are friendly, healthy, and current on their vaccinations.

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Sixth 

Stay away from dog parks until your puppy is fully vaccinated and at least 6 months old.

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Seventh 

Always be ready to remove your puppy from situations that overwhelm him.

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Eighth 

If your puppy is sick, contact your vet and keep him away from other dogs.