Think you need to keep your puppy home until all their shots are done? Think again!
In Ep 73, Puppy Culture founder Jane Messineo Lindquist busts the biggest puppy socialization myth, shares the #1 thing breeders should do before puppies go home, and gives hope for rescue and adult dogs too. This episode could change your puppy’s future.
💡 You’ll Learn:
✔️ How to safely socialize your puppy before all vaccines are complete
✔️ The #1 thing Jane wishes every breeder would do before sending a puppy home
✔️ Why adult and rescue dogs can still make big strides
✔️ How socialization impacts your Doodle’s confidence, health & behavior long-term
📘 Special Note: Jane contributed to my bestselling book Your Doodle’s Daily Schedule Blueprint. Inside, you’ll also find my exclusive day-by-day Socialization Schedule to guide you through this critical period. Get your copy at DoodleBlueprint.com.
Resources & Links Mentioned in This Episode:
- 🐾Doodle Pro Socialization Checklist
- 📘 Your Doodle’s Daily Schedule Blueprint (with Jane as a contributor!) → Get it here
- 🐾 Puppy Culture programs & products → Explore here
- AVSAB Humane Training Statement
- 📖 Jane’s book When Pigs Fly: Training Success with Impossible Dogs → Grab it here
- 📖 Jean Donaldson’s book Mine! (resource guarding “bible”) → Check it out
- 🎧 Jane’s podcast Madcap Radio → Listen here
✨ Doors to Zoomies to Zen™ close at midnight Eastern on October 16th!
If you’ve ever felt like your Doodle’s running on Red Bull — jumping, barking, or ignoring every cue — this is your moment.
Learn Doodle-specific training that transforms chaos into calm and stress into connection.
Join me now at thedoodlepro.com/zoomiestozen.
Doors won’t open again for another six months!
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