How Do You Introduce Your New Dog to Your Partner?

Published A Few Days Ago
ADVERTISEMENT

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.

Related:Is It Okay to Have Sex in Front of Your Dog?

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.

Related:Is Your Kid Ready For a Pet?

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.

    ADVERTISEMENT

    ADVERTISEMENT

    You May Like

    Nimble Nibblers Need Outward Hound’s Slo-Bowl Feeder

    Slow down - don''t you know that feeding is also fun? Dogs who eat way too fast need to take meals slow with this adjustable and challenging food bowl.

    Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Nikita

    Good things come in furry packages, just like Nikita, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Nikita is a female adult Alaskan Malamute from Boise,…

    Mini Labradoodle

    The Mini Labradoodle is a mixture of Labrador Retriever, Cocker Spaniel, and Toy or Miniature Poodle. A loyal, obedient dog with a playful, energetic side.

    Cats on Laps Shelter Animals Bring Senior Citizens Special Love

    An animal shelter in Bangor, Maine is using adoptable cats to bring lots of furry love to seniors who aren''t able to have pets of their own.

    Turkish Van

    Curious and intelligent by nature, the Turkish Van is an adventurous and entertaining companion. Unlike many cats, they love water, and will even swim.

    Britain Passes New Dog Microchipping Law

    Britain has decided to make microchipping mandatory for all pets by April 2016 in the hopes of returning lost dogs to its owners.

    Shepadoodle

    The Shepadoodle is a hybrid of two intelligent breeds - the German Shepherd and Standard Poodle - making him bright, easily trainable, and eager to please.

    Can Cats Eat Bananas?

    Bananas are a popular healthy snack - but can cats eat bananas? Read on to find out if this fruit can be fed to your pet.

    Grammy-Winning Violinist Shows Cool Cats Love Classical Music [Video]

    A Grammy-winning violinist''s consideration of strays along an animated street has music fans all over the world seeing the street kitties in a new light.

    Should I Be Using an Elevated Bowl to Feed My Dog

    When it comes to dinner, how does your dog eat? Elevated bowls brings your dog''s dinner up to him.

    Darters

    Darters are a type of small freshwater fish similar to perch that can be found in freshwater streams throughout North America.

    Doxiepoo

    In general, the Doxiepoo is a well-mannered dog who has no problem being their master''s sole source of affection and attention.

    Play With Your Dog From Anywhere With the GoBone Remote Control Toy

    Are you stuck at a 9-to-5 job while your dog is stuck at home? Your dog will love this interactive toy that keeps them mentally and physically stimulated.

    Anatolian Cat

    The Anatolian cat is very loving and affectionate towards their human companions. Despite their large size, they are gentle, especially around children.

    Anglerfish

    Anglerfish are a family of predatory fish consisting of over 200 separate species. They are characterized by their rod-like growths called illicium.