| Is your dog intensely jealous of your
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| | have your dog checked for worms of any
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| affections? Does she always try to come
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| | kind. If your dog's feeding station is
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| between you and your spouse when you get
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| | one your baby will later be able to get
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| close? Then naturally her reaction
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| | to easily, move it to the cellar, garage
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| towards the new addition in the family
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| | or some other area that doesn't invite a
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| who will certainly grab all the attention
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| | curious crawler, since even an easy
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| may not be pleasant. You need to prepare
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| | going dog can become vicious when her
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| her for the change to be followed so as
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| | food is threatened. If you live in a
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| to make her interactions with the new
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| | small apartment, get your dog on an
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| baby safe. It's hard for a dog who's
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| | evening feeding schedule and remove her
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| always been treated like a baby to roll
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| | food dish during the day. Don't even
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| over and play dog when a real baby
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| | leave her food around when the dog is
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| appears on the scene. But that's exactly
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| | safely outside, because they may pose a
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| what she'll have to do when her place in
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| | choking hazard if your baby manages to
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| your heart has to be shared by that tiny
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| | swallow it. After delivery, but while
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| but threatening new addition you'll soon
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| | you're still in the hospital or birthing
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| be bringing home from the hospital.
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| | centre, have your spouse bring home an
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| Though a little initial moping around may
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| | unwashed piece of clothing your newborn
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| be unavoidable, you'll want to do
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| | has worn so that your pet can become
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| whatever you can to prevent excessive
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| | familiar with the baby's scent. When you
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| jealousy and, of course, any aggressive
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| | arrive home, let your spouse hold the
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| reactions. Start now, Invest in an
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| | baby while you greet your pet. Then to
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| obedience training programme for your dog
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| | satisfy her curiosity, let the dog sniff
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| if she isn't trained already - and even
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| | the baby who should be well swaddled,
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| if you've never felt there was the need
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| | with head and face protected by your
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| for it before. Friskiness and puppy-like
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| | arms. Once the baby's snug in the cot,
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| exuberance aren't usually a problem in a
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| | break out a special treat for the dog and
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| childless home, but they could be in one
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| | spend a little time alone with her. Be
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| with a new baby. Particularly because the
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| | attentive to your new baby, of course,
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| baby's behaviour won't be controllable or
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| | but don't act overprotective around your
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| predictable, your dog's must be.
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| | dog. This will only make the animal more
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| Obedience training won't take the spirit
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| | jealous and insecure. Instead, as you
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| out of your pet, but it will make her
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| | would with a human sibling (though on a
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| more stable, and thus less likely to harm
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| | different level, naturally), try to get
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| your baby. Get your dog used to babies
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| | your pet involved with the new addition
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| now, if you can. Invite friends with
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| | and let her know she's still a loved
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| babies over to the house, or let her
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| | member of the family. Pet her while you
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| (under careful supervision, and if the
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| | nurse, walk her while you take the baby
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| parent is willing) sniff near a baby in
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| | out in the pram, allow her into the
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| the park or be petted by a toddler, so
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| | baby's room while you're there. Try to
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| that she can become familiar with their
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| | make a point of spending at least five
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| smells and their moves. Alternatively you
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| | minutes every day alone with her. But
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| can apply baby powder or baby oil on
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| | should she show even the slightest
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| yourself to make your pet familiar with
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| | aggressiveness towards your baby,
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| the smell. Get your dog used to the life
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| | reprimand her immediately. If, despite
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| with a baby in the house. Use a baby-size
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| | your efforts to prepare and reassure her,
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| dolls as a prop in her training. Put a
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| | your dog seems hostile towards the new
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| nappy on the doll; carry, sing to, and
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| | arrival, keep her tied up and away from
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| rock it; nurse it; put it to bed in the
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| | the baby until you re sure she's worked
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| cot; take it for a walk in the pram (if
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| | out her feelings. Just because a dog has
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| you don't mind the neighbours staring).
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| | never bitten before doesn't mean she's
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| Now and then play a tape of a baby
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| | not capable of it under duress. If tying
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| crying. Take your dog for a complete
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| | up the dog only adds to her hostility you
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| medical checkup. Be sure that your dog is
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| | may have to consider finding another home
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| flea and tick-free (ask your vet about
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| | for her.CAROLYN JOANA is a parenting
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| using a pill or another method that's
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| | expert who deeply understand all baby
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| effective against these pests yet safe to
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| | needs and desires to share her knowledge
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| use around your baby). Also be sure to
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| | with the new parents.
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