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EPISODE · Mar 18, 2026 · 12 MIN

Ep 120 Three Things Every New Dog Owner NEEDS To Know

from Help! My Dog: The Podcast. Dog Behaviour & Training Strategies that Work! · host Dr Tom Mitchell

So you’ve brought home a new dog…but now what!? Figuring out the first steps with a new dog - whether they’re a puppy, a rescue dog, or are just new to your household - can often leave us feeling like we’ve got a million things to accomplish and no time to actually do so! But don’t worry, you’re not alone! This week we’re talking about all things ‘new dog’, and how we can set up strong foundations, whether we’re introducing puppies, shelter dogs, international rescue dogs, or any newbie into our household! We’ll discuss a few tips and tricks that can help your dog feel happy and comfortable settling into their new environment, as well as ways that you can embrace your inner life coach to help your new pet feel confident as they begin this new journey! ................Whether your dog is unpredictable with other dogs or predictably bad…Whether it looks like freezing, barking, lunging or running away…Whether you are just starting out on your dog-owning journey or your dog has been labelled as having a “behaviour problem”…… this episode is for you and is going to give you huge insights!Want to join the Help! My Dog Online HUB? Here's the link: www.helpmydog.com/hubDr Tom Mitchell is a world-renowned veterinarian, behaviourist and dog trainer and director of the Behavet behaviour clinic (rated Excellent on Trustpilot), which sees over 400 pet behaviour consultations each and every month no matter where you are in the world. In 2023, he founded Help! My Dog, an online dog behaviour learning platform to help even more owners all over the world and show that dog behaviour transformation is not only possible but it's FUN, with the right know-how!Make sure to subscribe/follow the podcast for the free weekly episodes!Useful Links:Follow Help! My Dog on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/helpmydogofficial/Schedule a Consultation with Behavet: https://www.beha.vet/Follow Behavet on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/behavet

So you’ve brought home a new dog…but now what!? Figuring out the first steps with a new dog - whether they’re a puppy, a rescue dog, or are just new to your household - can often leave us feeling like we’ve got a million things to accomplish and no time to actually do so! But don’t worry, you’re not alone! This week we’re talking about all things ‘new dog’, and how we can set up strong foundations, whether we’re introducing puppies, shelter dogs, international rescue dogs, or any newbie into ...

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So you’ve brought home a new dog…but now what!? Figuring out the first steps with a new dog - whether they’re a puppy, a rescue dog, or are just new to your household - can often leave us feeling like we’ve got a million things to accomplish and no...

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