Preparing for the arrival of your baby is an exciting and busy time for new parents.
For those with pets, that adds a layer of preparation: How to introduce the little one to the furbaby.Â
âA lot of it starts with the basics, so you want to make sure thereâs a good obedience background, that the dog does have good impulse control,â said Chris Takacs, owner of Takacs Dog Training.
Through training, dogs realize rowdy behavior gets them nothing, but good and calm behavior is the ticket to rewards.
When your dog is behaving properly, repeatedly reward him, Takacs said, including praise.Â