Free family guides — from the decision to the first weeks.
Practical systems for making the decision, preparing the household, and handling the difficult weeks after the dog comes home.
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The Puppy Starter Pack
Who owns each job, choosing the right puppy, the house before he arrives, the first 48 hours, and what to do when something goes wrong.
The library, by stage
Deciding
Preparing
First days
- The first day he is yoursThe first night, the first morning, who does what and in what order.Enter an email and it opens
- One house, one set of wordsOne page for the fridge: five words, what each one means, and the rule the family runs with each.Enter an email and it opens
- The Printable PackThe printable manuals for daily life with a dog, in US Letter and A4: the companion to After You Say Yes to the Dog.Free — no sign-up · from 4 November
Hard weeks
The people in the house
- For the one who said yesWhen someone in the house is living with a dog they did not choose.Enter an email and it opens
- Kids carry routine. Adults carry risk.Children and dogs, in a house where an adult owns the danger.Enter an email and it opens
- Sometimes the dog was trained, but the house was notFor professionals to give the families they work with.Enter an email and it opens
READ TO KNOW. USE TO DO.
Before You Say Yes to the Dog
The decision framework — read this before the puppy arrives.
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After You Say Yes to the Dog
The operating manual — for the family who already said yes.
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Find it fast: the 21 manuals, by number
- 00How to Use This Book / Find It Fast
- 01House Setup Before Puppy Arrives
- 02Family System Manual
- 03Selecting the Puppy Checklist
- 04First 48 Hours Manual
- 05First Week Manual
- 06Potty Training Manual Free to read
- 07First 3 Months / Freedom Review
- 08Mum SAFE Manual
- 09Kids Daily Operator Manual
- 10Visitors, Workers, and Deliveries
- 11Night Barking and Fence
- 12Outdoor Freedom and Play
- 13Socialization Manual
- 14Mental Games Manual + Game Library Annex
- 15Grooming, Shower, Hygiene, and Parasites
- 16Emergency Manual
- 17Bad-Day and Bad-Week Reset
- 18Walks and Leash Manual
- 19Home Alone and Separation Manual
- 20Feeding and Food Safety Manual