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Socialization is essential for dogs to develop into well-adjusted, confident, and friendly adults. The critical period for socialization is between 3 and 14 weeks, but it should continue throughout their lives. During this time, dogs should be exposed to various people, animals, environments, sounds, and sights to build confidence and adaptability.

Key techniques for effective socialization include positive reinforcement, controlled introductions, and providing safe spaces. Challenges like fear responses and under-socialization can be managed with patience and gradual exposure. Socialization isn’t just for puppies—adult dogs also benefit from ongoing social experiences. Tailoring socialization to a dog’s breed, temperament, and health ensures they develop the social skills needed for a happy, balanced life

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