Congratulations on adopting your newest 4-legged family member and thank you for choosing to adopt from LOVEPAWS!
We’ve created our Adoption Handbook below for our adopters to access these various resources easily at any time!
If there’s something you need that you can’t find here, just email us at lovepawspg@gmail.com!
Adoption Handbook
Understanding your new dog & setting it up for success
A two-week decompression/shut down period is critical for setting your new dog up for success in its home! It establishes a new routine in a new environment surrounded by new people, animals, sounds, sights and scents.
Check out this great video on how to implement the two-week decompression.
Training Resources
The YouTube channels Dunbar Academy and Your Dog’s Friend are fantastic resources for pet owners experiencing common dog behavior issues.
Calm Greetings – teaching your dog to be polite when saying hello
Dog Training Essentials – loose-leash walking and coming when called
Medical Resources
Low-Cost Medical Resources (i.e., spay/neuter,vaccines):