While The Idea Of Raising Two Cuddly Puppies Together May Make You Feel Warm And Cuddly, The Reality Is, Raising Two Dogs Together Is More Than Twice As Challenging Than Raising One.
Predictability gives you an advantage so you'll know around what time the puppies should be taken out. A breeder monitors his dogs closely to prevent accidental breedings, but if you have an unspayed female who gets loose or isn't watched closely, she may mate with multiple males. Aside from doubling your cuteness, there are several solid arguments for adopting two kittens, rather than one.
Once Your Puppy Is A Dog, By All Means, Get A Second;
If you plan on raising two dogs (whether it's two pups or a pup and an adult) it is important they are never left together unattended. Some puppies will bark in the crate on their first night while others do just fine from day one. Crate train your two puppies separately.
More Time Was Available To Raise A Pup.
Two can be a great decision when you’re fully committed to spending the time and money needed for proper care and positive training. By separating the arrival by a few days, you can focus special attention on each one during the transition. Two scared puppies, separated from their littermates and put together with strange humans, can create a lot of stress for everyone.
Your New Puppies Should Be Crated Separately And Kept Close Enough For You To Hear Them At Night If They Need You.
When training two puppies, the dogs should attend training classes separately. It is difficult to train and properly socialize two puppies at the same time. Spend time with each puppy alone.
Having Two Puppies Will Also Double The Cost Of Regular Puppy Bills, Which Includes Food, Grooming, Veterinary Costs, Toys, Dog Training, Doggy Day Camp, And Everything In Between.
This can be accomplished with no yelling or hitting involved, just some simple behaviors on the humans’ part. He was full of himself, had no frustration tolerance, little self control and almost no impulse control. Is that the puppy woke up at 1:55 a.m.