Pappy Dog Care – Day 1 to Day 30
Welcoming a new puppy into your home is exciting, heartwarming, and let’s be honest - a little bit overwhelming. Puppies are bundles of energy with big eyes, wet noses, and endless curiosity. The first 30 days are crucial for bonding, training, and laying the foundation for a healthy, happy life.
Here’s your day-by-day guide to navigating puppy parenthood from Day 1 to Day 30.
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Prepare a cozy space with a bed, food, water, and safe toys.
Keep things calm—too much excitement can be overwhelming.
Introduce the puppy to immediate family only.
Day 2 – Gentle Exploration
Let your puppy explore the home one room at a time.
Supervise closely to avoid chewing hazards.
Begin name recognition with gentle, happy tones.
Day 3 – First Routine
Establish feeding times (usually 3–4 small meals daily).
Take them outside after meals, play, and naps for potty breaks.
Short (5–10 min) play sessions to avoid overtiring.
Day 4 – Vet Visit
Schedule a health check-up and vaccinations if due.
Discuss deworming, flea prevention, and diet with your vet.
Keep the visit positive—bring treats!
Day 5 – Bonding Time
Start short cuddle sessions to build trust.
Gentle brushing to introduce grooming.
Begin simple training: “sit” using treats.
Day 6 – Potty Progress
Continue taking your puppy outside frequently.
Praise and reward immediately after they go potty in the right spot.
Never punish accidents—clean with enzymatic cleaner.
Day 7 – First Week Milestone
You’ve survived week one!
Evaluate feeding, sleeping, and potty schedule for improvements.
Introduce a soft chew toy for teething comfort.
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Day 8–10 – Gentle Socialization
Introduce new sounds: doorbell, TV, vacuum (from a distance).
Short, positive interactions with calm people.
Continue daily short training sessions.
Day 11–14 – Confidence Building
Let your puppy explore different textures: grass, tile, carpet.
Car ride practice—short trips with positive rewards.
Start crate training with treats and comfort items.
Day 15 – Health Check
Monitor weight gain and appetite.
Continue parasite prevention per vet’s advice.
Adjust food portions if needed.
Day 16–18 – Energy Channeling
Increase playtime slightly (15–20 mins total, split into sessions).
Rotate toys to keep them interesting.
Encourage gentle fetch or tug with puppy-safe toys.
Day 19–21 – Gentle Independence
Practice short alone times to prevent separation anxiety.
Keep departures and arrivals calm.
Reward quiet, calm behavior when you return.
Day 22–25 – Training Boost
Add a new command like “stay” or “come.”
Always reward with praise, treats, or play.
Keep training short (3–5 mins) but frequent.
Day 26–28 – Outdoor Adventure
Take your puppy to a safe, low-distraction outdoor spot.
Allow sniffing and exploration.
Continue reinforcing recall (“come”) in safe areas.
Day 29 – Prepping for Month 2
Review progress in potty training, obedience, and socialization.
Note any behavior concerns to discuss with your vet or trainer.
Day 30 – First Month Celebration
Treat your puppy to a special toy or safe chew.
Take photos to track their growth.
Give yourself credit—you’ve built the foundation for a happy life together.
Final Tips for Month One:
Patience and consistency are key.
Positive reinforcement works better than punishment.
Every puppy develops at their own pace—don’t rush milestones.
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