And yet, just as I have every time I’ve brought in a new dog, she began to worry after a few days. It gets along swimmingly with her other dogs. She knew a lot about the dog and where it came from. I was talking about this recently with a dear friend and brilliant dog trainer, who just brought a new dog into her household. Or that gooey sweet Chihuahua/Rottweiler cross who loves your lap devoured the sofa while you were gone in the afternoon.Īh yes, the cold light of morning after regrets–the canine version. Or your “We think it’s an Aussie but why don’t you do a DNA test?” snarled at your other dog, the one she appeared to adore the day before. Perhaps your new Coon Hound/Corgi cross began barking like a banshee in his crate. You wake up on day three and think “Holy #%&! What was I thinking?” Often this reaction is due to your adorable bundle of furry perfection coming out of his own state of shock and beginning to behave like a dog. No matter how it started, you spent the first two days in rapture, basking in an oxytocin-fueled haze of love, and grateful beyond words that this perfect little bundle of love is yours.Īnd then. Or, because life doesn’t always go according to plan, a dog showed up on your doorstep and waltzed into your heart as if on Dancing with the Stars. You carefully selected the best possible choice. You thoughtfully chose where to find your new dog. Here’s the usual course of events after bringing home a new puppy or dog: Like any responsible pet owner, you had done due diligence. What HAVE I done?” Ever had that thought after bringing a new dog into your home? Usually around day three? Here’s the good news: It’s almost universal, and it almost always goes away.
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