Happy Throwback Thursday! With spooky season officially upon us, now is a great time to start preparing yourself and your dog for Halloween. Tune in for a quick refresher on the challenges Halloween can present for pups, and advice on how to help guide them through it.
Halloween can be a scary holiday for dogs. In this episode, Julie Fudge Smith and Colleen Pelar discuss the importance of socialization and why dogs can be a bit unnerved by the sights and sounds of Halloween.
More resources about socialization:
- Julie’s blog
- Colleen’s Colleen Scavenger hunt copy
- American Veterinary Society of Animal Behaviorists position paper on puppy socialization