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How to Safely Introduce a Puppy to a Dominant Dog
Introducing a puppy to a dominant dog can be a challenging yet rewarding experience. Many dog owners find themselves in a situation where they want to expand their furry family, but they may worry about how their existing dog will react to a new, younger companion. Dogs, like humans, have unique personalities and temperaments that can influence how they interact with one another. Some dogs exhibit dominance, which can manifest as controlling behaviors, while others may be more submissive or neutral in their approach to new arrivals. The initial introduction between a puppy and a dominant dog is crucial for setting the tone of their future relationship. A positive first…