newborns

  • Your dog, your toddler. Prepare ahead!

    May 31, 2022

    You have done an awesome job preparing with your dog for a new baby in the home and NOW is the time to continue preparing with your dog for your toddler.  So often families feel that once a baby and dog are doing great with homecoming that there is not more to do.  This is […]

  • Dr Jill Sackman and Jen shryock chat about holidays and pups

    November 3, 2021

    Dr Jill Sackman and Jennifer shryock discuss Holidays and pups Listen is as we discuss some of the fun and challenging times ahead at holiday time.  Family gatherings, what to consider, plan ahead and how to keep everyone happy, relaxed and safe.  Including the turkey!!!  We will give many tips for proactive options.  We also […]

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    Is it Safe to Sleep with your Dog and Newborn Baby in the Same Room?

    August 23, 2021

    Safety is a priority when it involves newborns and dogs.  There is much to think about and plan ahead for when it comes to sleeping for all family members.  Safety and comfort is important especially in those early months.  Family Paws Parent Educator, Mel Ritterman wrote an excellent and informative article about this very topic. […]

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