[nagdu] Retirement And A New Dog Questions

[Cindy Ray]

We were always told to take primary responsibility for our dog for several weeks and not let anyone else in the family do any of the care. We always take them into the yard or somewhere and introduce them on leash, and then we gradually let them play as the new dog becomes familiar and the established one learns that it's all good. 

CL

On Nov 4, 2013, at 5:14 PM, "Jessica Diaz PC" <jldiaz421 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello All,
> 
> So the question says it all. In a month, we will be taking our loving Figby
> to my husband's coworkers home where he will be the most spoiled pet ever.
> Is there any way we can make it better for Saunders? The dogs love each
> other and Saunders sleeps curled up with Figby on one small bed even though
> they have one each. My husband made the choice to switch from GDB to Guiding
> Eyes and goes through training in Feb. Can people give us tips on getting
> adjusted? Should we keep the dogs apart for a while or let them play right
> off? Right now we take each other's dogs out sometimes and feed them but
> should I just let Alex and the newbie bond for a few months before I start
> playing? This is our first transition of this kind because when we got
> married and moved in together, the dogs already knew who they belonged to
> smiles. Thanks for the input.
> 
> Jessica Diaz
> 
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