— life stages —
life stages
puppyhood, adolescence, adult dogs, seniors. each stage has its own guide.
Puppyhood (0–1 Year)
No other period in a dog’s life is as formative as the first twelve months. The brain is building itself in real time. The nervous system is learning what is…
Adolescence (1–3 Years)
Here’s something nobody tells you when you bring home a puppy: somewhere around their first birthday, they are going to become a teenager. Not a bad dog. Not…
Adult Dogs (3–7 Years)
If puppyhood is the foundation and adolescence is the storm (that’s totally worth it btw), adulthood is the reward.
Senior Dogs (7+ Years)
There is something that happens when a dog gets old. The energy softens. The face goes gray. They take longer to get up, and they sleep in the sun with a…