What to Do When You Bring Your Rescue Dog Home
with Ruby Leslie of WelfareForAnimals, Training Advocate

Recorded on
Friday, Apr 23, 9 PM EDT

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What to do when you first bring your rescue dog home?


We will discuss

  • how to help your dog with the car ride from the shelter/rescue/foster parent
  • how to create positive introductions to your home
  • how to create safe spaces for your dog in your home
  • how to introduce your new dog to your resident cat or dog
  • how to introduce your new dog to your children/family members
  • what to focus on for the first few days/weeks when you have a new dog

Ruby Leslie of WelfareForAnimals

Training Advocate
Dogly loves Ruby because she brings her rescue experiences to our dogs - to increase our bond, decrease behavior issues.

Ruby guides you

New Dogs - Manners - Enrichment - Reactivity - Barking - Walking

Ruby is certified

Low Stress Handling - Fear Free Veterinary Professional - Fear Free Shelters - Shelter Welfare - Enrichment - & Canine Behaviour

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