How Do You Introduce Your New Dog to Your Partner?

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They are two of the most important things in your life and you want them to get along. Here’s how to introduce your new dog to your partner.

Bringing home a new dog is always exciting, whether it’s your first or your fifth. During the weeks and days leading up to the homecoming, it is easy to get caught up in that excitement. You’ll find yourself daydreaming about your new dog and all of the fun you’re going to have together.

Getting excited about your new canine companion is great, but there are a few practical things you need to think about as well. How are you going to introduce your new dog to your partner? It may sound simple enough, but there are some key things you should do. Read on to learn more.

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Tips for Introducing a New Dog to Your Partner

Meeting the family of your significant other is always a big deal. You want to make a good impression because your significant other is important to you and you want the people close to them to like you. The same goes for your own family – but especially for your dog. If your dog doesn’t like your significant other, you might find yourself seriously considering breaking things off.

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Here are some tips for introducing your dog to a partner:

    Adding a new member to your family is something everyone should be excited about. Make sure that your first introduction goes smoothly by following the tips above. Remember that every dog will react differently, so take what you know about your dog’s personality and make adjustments to these steps as needed.

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