Prenatal -Making sure that your puppys genetic material is excellent is only the begining.The physical and emotional health of the mother will affect the healthh of her puppies. Since research has shown that puppies born to mothers that recieve prenatal massage are more docile and enjoy being touched. A puppys preisposition to form deep and meaninful relationships begins even before they are born. It sis not hard to love our Bulldog Momma! Bulldogs are an affectionate breed and pregnancy tends to make our moms super lovable. They love when we genlty massage their tummys. It is amazing to see the babies bump and turn!
Neonatal -Early Neurological Stimulations ENS shows that tiny struggles and stresses in appropriate small does are good for puppies and will help them grow into strong well adjusted adults.
Transitional - Behavioral makers are used to identify the beginning and end of each developmental period becasue every puppy is differend and these timelines are simply guidelines . The transitional period begins when teh pups eyes open and end when they first starlte upon hearing sounds.
Critical Socialization-Most people think of socialization as exposing their pups to as many new experences as possible while the puppy is young. While this is part of the process is not enough. 7 key components that will nuture the emotional intelligence of a puppy.
1) Communication- Giving a puppy his own voice
2) Emotional stability- The ability to recover easily from fear and stress.. Vollhard aptitude testing day 49
3) Habituation-Familarity with the max number of things. sound, nosises, meeting people, dogs, new animals
4) Enrichment the view that noveity and challenges are oppoutunites.
5) Helath physical wellness and motor skills that will allow to develop daily grooming , vaccinations, deworming , nutrition
6) Skills learned behaviors which allow to function (recall simple commands, potty and crate training leash and bite inhibition.
7) Love the desire to seek out the company of both dogs and humans as emotionally positive
Puppies go home
this gives puppies that critical socializatrion period to adjust to their new family and lifestyle.