Sentences with phrase «sensitive socialization period»

When your puppy is between the ages of 4 weeks to about 4 months old, they are going through a sensitive socialization period.

You've done a wonderful job socializing your pup during the sensitive socialization period (before 12 - 16 weeks of age), but it shouldn't stop now that your dog is a teenager.

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«Dogs have a sensitive period for socialization between the ages of 3 and 12 weeks.

The final sensitive period of the socialization period is when pups learn to speak «human».

To wit, I have contacted local breeders over the years as a professional trainer offering, as a volunteer, to assist them in assuring the long term behavioral health of their puppies by helping to socialize them and train them in necessary basic skills (loose leash walking, come when called, focus and attention, e.g.) during that sensitive window in the socialization period and before the dogs are sold and adopted.

The educated breeders know that from birth to 14 — 16 weeks of age is a critical, or «sensitive,» socialization period for puppies.

Socialization is a sensitive period of development for puppies between the ages of 3 and 16 weeks.

If your new kitten is in the sensitive period for socialization (prior to 9 weeks of age) you may consider speeding up the introduction process if things are going well.

Though a dog's sensitive period of socialization typically ends around 4 - 5 months old, we recommend continuing to socialize your dog for at least the first year of their life.

However, this change often coincides with the end of the sensitive period of socialization.