Pre-Arrival | Paws-Ability

Pre-Arrival Setup

Welcome home!

This session is paw-fect for those welcoming a new puppy or dog to the home and even for those pooches who are moving house (or recently moved) with their human.

If you'd like impartial and independent help setting up the environment for your dog, to lower stress for you and for your dog Paws-Ability are here to assist.

What's included:

Look at areas inside and outside your house to help you make it dog friendly
Selection of appropriate sleeping / rest area(s) for your dog
Review of "no-go" zones
Review of equipment etc needed for your dog
- Leads, collars, harnesses - what's best for you and your dog?
- Crate / mat / bedding
- water bowl
- barriers / baby/puppy gates
- toys and more!
Arrival / Settling in
Meeting new people
Sleep time
Supervision inside / outside the home
What happens when you're out / at work?
Enrichment activity suggestions
Your dog's own "Life Folder" - inside will be information about
- Helping your dog settle in
- Sun / heat care
- Dangerous foods for your dog
- Tips
- Equipment list
- Local council contact details (for registration etc)
- Additional reading suggestions
- Plenty of room for you to add your own notes, handouts etc

This session is 45 minutes in length. Team it up with a block of 10 puppy training sessions and we'll give your pooch a free snuffle mat and treats..