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5 Tips for New Pet Parents

Helpful Advice to Make Your Newest Family Member Feel at Home

David C. Wyld

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So, you’re thinking of getting — or already got — a new puppy or kitten — or maybe an older dog or cat. Whether you’re a seasoned pet owner or a first-time puppy parent, these tips can help your newest family member feel right at home.

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(Family Features) Introducing a new dog to the family can bring plenty of excitement, sweet snuggles and puppy kisses. However, there are also plenty of practical steps to consider to successfully transition a pup into its new environment.

Whether you’re a seasoned pet owner or a first-time puppy parent, these tips can help your newest family member feel right at home:

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Purchase the necessities ahead of time

Similar to newborns, new pets require products that fit their size, age and life stage to ensure their safety and good…

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David C. Wyld
David C. Wyld

Written by David C. Wyld

David C. Wyld is a Professor of Strategic Management & Consultant. Follow him here on Medium for his latest publications. He supports his fellow Medium writers.

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