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by TeddyChow
Tue Mar 13, 2018 6:04 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: New chow chow puppy help
Replies: 2
Views: 5491

Re: New chow chow puppy help

Hello, Congrats on your new baby. I am a new chow owner as well, and im sure others here have tons more experience than me, but since mine was recent and effective here it is: She will take time to adjust to her new surroundings. In this time i would suggest, boiling very high valued treats like hot...
by TeddyChow
Mon Mar 12, 2018 5:20 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Uncertain and Somewhat Shy 3 months old Chow Lady
Replies: 6
Views: 9129

Re: Uncertain and Somewhat Shy 3 months old Chow Lady

Laura, thanks again for your reply. This isnt forced socialization at all. I dont force her into situations she isnt comfortable with, on walks if someone wants to come pet her, and she doesnt want to i tell them off right away, but letting them know im still working with her. There are and will be ...
by TeddyChow
Wed Mar 07, 2018 6:26 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Uncertain and Somewhat Shy 3 months old Chow Lady
Replies: 6
Views: 9129

Re: Uncertain and Somewhat Shy 3 months old Chow Lady

A little update: yesterday i took her to the petstore to get her an easy walk harness as she was pulling insanely. She took her time to approach the woman, but i gave her the lead and she took charge of my little one to get her closer. Teddy comes closer to the salesperson, and she snifs. All is wel...
by TeddyChow
Mon Mar 05, 2018 6:25 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Uncertain and Somewhat Shy 3 months old Chow Lady
Replies: 6
Views: 9129

Re: Uncertain and Somewhat Shy 3 months old Chow Lady

Thanks for your reply Laura! It was my breeders recommendations to put her in the arms of as many people as i can in order to make the process easier. Since some dogs cope better that way instead of being approached from the ground. There are moments where she is frightened from the individual, main...
by TeddyChow
Thu Mar 01, 2018 8:59 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Uncertain and Somewhat Shy 3 months old Chow Lady
Replies: 6
Views: 9129

Uncertain and Somewhat Shy 3 months old Chow Lady

Hello Guys, My little girl Teddy, has been doing great so far around the house, with her chew habits and guests that arrive. She absolutely loves to play and get belly rubs. Shes very affectionate towards the people in the household ( my roommate And my girlfriend). She licks us all like no tomorrow...
by TeddyChow
Fri Jan 26, 2018 7:17 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: New Chow Owner.. Any Advice Welcome
Replies: 2
Views: 6622

Re: New Chow Owner.. Any Advice Welcome

Thanks so much for the advice Laura. Shes doing well so far. But id need some more advice from you guys.. She hates being held and caressed. I was instructed by my breeder to handle her daily and give her a massage in order to get her used to being touched. She was doing well the first few days but ...
by TeddyChow
Mon Jan 22, 2018 12:14 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: New Chow Owner.. Any Advice Welcome
Replies: 2
Views: 6622

New Chow Owner.. Any Advice Welcome

Hi Guys, New to this forum and the chow world. I recently adopted my baby girl chow - Teddy - who is 8 weeks old today. Ive had her for about 10 days now. For the first few days i kept her to adjust and worked from home for the week to take care of her. Shes adjusted greatly, and has zero accidents ...