Glenbern Golden Retri​evers

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Puppy Basics

dogs don't bite out 
of the blue

Dogs don't bite out of the blue.  They let us know when they are uncomfortable, we just need to listen....

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my recomendations & 
favorite items

Things I have tried over the years and have found work best for Golden Retrievers....


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Puppy Kindergarten & 
why it is so important

Puppy kindergarten is puppy classes for puppies that have received their 12 week old vaccine...

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th​ings to consider 
before a puppy.

Is a puppy right for you or perhaps an older dog would be a better fit?  There may be many reasons why you are considering....

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preparing for 
your puppy 

Necessities before Puppy comes home. My recomendations & some suggestions
After many years and trials with products, these are some...

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puppy health 
and Considerations

Vaccines, deworming, parasites, diarrhea all the lovely stuff that goes with puppies explained. The appropriate age for spaying and neuturing large breed dogs.

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what to expect 
when puppy comes home

On pick up day remember to bring paper towels, a garbage bag and something to lay across your lap or back seat.  Some golden retriever puppies...

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the puppy 
blues

2 to 3 weeks of owning your new puppy and your feeling overwhelmed, wondering if you have made the right decision....

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When should i spay 
or neuter my puppy

Myself like many breeders and some veterinarians prefer to let large breed dogs mature before taking the sex hormones away (spaying/neutering)...

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puppies from 
conception to birth

Have you ever wondered how long it takes from breeding to whelping (giving birth) & your puppies development in the womb.  Follow your puppies progress .....

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puppy development 
from birth to 8 week 

The weekly stages of puppy development from birth to 8 weeks of age.


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critical periods of 
development up to  4 

What your puppy is thinking and doing at different developmental stages might explain the quirky, unreliable, strange 
behaviour.

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training & behaviour
information

The importance of getting things right with your new puppy cannot be overstated.
From housbreaking to crate training to proper socializaton...

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about the golden 
retriever

The history of the golden retriever breed.  It's origin, the breed standard in Canada, United Kingdom & USA...


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pet insurance and the 
costs of owning a dog

I highly recommend pet insurance for at least the first 2 years of your puppies life.
They run into things, fall off of things and eat things they....

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 obedience &
Dog Sports

Fun things to do with your dog and understanding what some of it means.  Conformation, Obedience.....


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DOG / PUPPY FOOD &
NUTRITION

The needs of puppies is different then mature dogs. Whether you decide to feed raw, kibble or homemaded it should all be balanced.........

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recommended clubs /
training facilities

Recommendations for Doggy Daycares, Training facilities, Boarding Kennels, Dog Sitters....


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dog diseases
heart

A very basic explanation of how the heart works and the diseases that can go with it.....


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DOG diseases
cancer

The types of cancers our breed is prone to and can suffer from......

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dog 
illneses

Common illnesses and how to deal with them ....
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