BIGGEST mistakes we made raising our puppy!

Welcome to a new episode of “Dog parents talking about their Westie”! Today we’re sitting down to chat about things we did right and things we did wrong in raising our dog. All the mistakes we made. And things we got right. And things we wish we knew earlier. ❤️ We hope you enjoy!

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CHAPTERS

00:00 - Intro
01:43 - Socializing our puppy from an early age
04:46 - Exposure to different environments, traveling
06:53 - Not trusting our Westie off leash | We lost Sami 3 times!
17:40 - Dog training
20:00 - House rules with our puppy
21:48 - Crate training
23:26 - Collar or harness?
26:40 - Stairs and jumping on and off furniture
31:45 - Wait before eating rule | Westietude
34:38 - Slow feeders are good
35:48 - Too much protein can be bad for dogs
39:23 - Taking our dog to the vet often
43:11 - Potty training challenges
44:51 - Too long walks with our puppy

Puppy socialization checklist:
• https://pupford.b-cdn.net/assets%2Fbl...

• https://www.oaklandanimalservices.org...

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❤️ WHO ARE WE?
We are Miruna and Bobby and this is Sami, our 5-year-old West Highland White Terrier! We are Westie Vibes and we make videos about life with a happy Westie dog!

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