A good night’s sleep may become challenging for many reason once you have a newborn. Family Paws wants to be sure that concern or anxiety about your family dog and newborn are not what keeps you up at night. With this in mind we want families to think ahead about where the dog/s will be […]
At some point in every phone call following a nip, growl or serious bite a very confused and emotional parent says. ” I don’t understand, our dog always let the kids (fill in the blank). Pull their ears, hug them, lay on them, kiss them, take things away etc. I get it. That was me […]
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 […]
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. […]
This is a super helpful blog post from one of. our Family Paws Educators, Verena Schleich. The Crate Controversy Here is a bit more about the author. “Verena Schleich is a KPA-CTP, proud graduate of the Family Paws Parent Educator program, and certified in Pet Loss Companioning. She lives in an old farm house with […]
This program is by far (in my opinion) the most important program that ALL dog lovers, parents, professionals and humans need to view. Yep, basically everyone can benefit from the topics covered in this program. One of my 2021 New Year’s resolutions is to reach as many people as possible with the important information covered […]
It is easy to doze off when you are a very tired parent to a newborn. Family Paws Parent Education programs encourage expectant families and caretakers of babies to have plan and PRACTICE. Where will the dog be when….baby is in crib, bouncer, on playmate, in basinet, or even asleep on a sleeping parent. Our […]
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