Kathy Callahan, CPDT-KA & Helen St. Pierre, CDBC
Local trainer/author Kathy Callahan (of PupStart Dog Training) met Helen St. Pierre (of Concord NH’s Old Dogs Go To Helen) when they were each presenting at a dog conference about their specialities: one about puppies, and the other about seniors. They combined forces to write Old Dog, New Dog: Supporting Your Senior Dog and Welcoming a New One, a first-of-its-kind guide to help dog lovers navigate this terrain with joy and compassion.
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Don’t Adopt Littermates
STOP! Don’t do it! Whether the idea of adopting two puppies just occurred to you, or you had been planning to adopt two all along, every trainer I’ve ever met would advise you to think twice and adopt just one. Because training and socializing littermates well is more than twice as difficult as training and socializing one puppy.