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10 Things Your Puppy MUST Be Exposed To

| December 18, 2014

#7 – Handling

Get your puppy used to being handled all over. Even if they don’t need their nails trimmed yet, handle their feet, squeeze their pads gently, touch their ears and tail. Make sure this is all done positively, using treats or toys as rewards if necessary.

Image source: @Zolakoma via Flickr
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