51: Dog & Tot Safety with Aileen Cronin

Bringing a new baby home is a huge adjustment for the entire family; yes, even your fur babies! While it is good to have a healthy understanding that our dog's world is about to change drastically, you don't need to feel uncertain or overwhelmed by a new baby joining your family. In this episode, I talk with Aileen Cronin, a dog trainer and the founder of The Baby Pack Leader. If you are bringing a new baby home with dogs or planning on adding a new dog to your family with kiddos, this episode is for you! Aileen Bio (00:00) Preparing a dog for baby's arrival (3:00) Do happy/friendly dogs need training & boundaries? (5:00) How moms struggle with their dogs after bringing baby home (10:00) Why the crawling milestone could be dangerous (12:00) The difference between behavior & training (15:00) Should a dog that bites be rehomed? (20:00) Excited vs aggressive dogs (28:00) Navigating the postpartum relationship with your dog (32:00) Getting a new puppy (36:00) The best breeds for families (41:00) Becoming a mom - the impact on business (47:00) How she helps families (49:00) For more information, follow Aileen on IG @babypackleader and learn all about her services & resources at www.babypackleader.com Connect with Kristine: Email - [email protected] Instagram - @birth.injury.coach YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@kristine.mamaproject Subscribe to receive my weekly emails - https://mamaproject.myflodesk.com/mailinglist