More often, shy and fearful dogs suffer
from the lack of early socialization, and owners have a hard time changing these behaviors without professional help.
In my opinion, a puppy has a much greater chance of dying
from a lack of early socialization (due to behavior problems) than from a dying of a contagious disease contracted in puppy class.
Although your puppy's health is vulnerable at a young age, more dogs die
from lack of early socialization than from disease.
Not exact matches
Many problem behaviors we see in mature dogs develop
from a
lack of socialization and preventative work done
early on.