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How did you integrate your newborn in with ya pets

We have 2 very friendly but energetic dog. they are both almost 3 years old. Medium size. Loves people and have major FOMO when others are around.

Just wondering how you integrated your newborn with your pets and were you concerned at all about your child’s safety?

#letschat #AskLemon8 #petparents #family and pets

2024/9/5 Edited to

Introducing a newborn to your pets can be a rewarding yet challenging experience. Preparing your pet for the baby's arrival is crucial; this includes gradually adapting them to baby sounds and smells. Ensuring your pet has a safe space away from the baby can prevent anxiety. When you first introduce your newborn, do so in a controlled manner, allowing your pets to sniff and get familiar while supervised. Always monitor interactions to assess your pet's behavior and comfort level. Remember, patience is key; the adjustment period might take time for both your pets and the baby. Be sure to reward positive behavior from your pets, reinforcing the notion that the newborn is a part of the family, not a threat. Lastly, consider seeking tips from community forums that focus on pet parenting and family integration, which can provide support and additional insights into navigating this new chapter.

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Aww those dogs looks like they take care of that baby

We have 3 dogs and they love when we babysit, they sit on the couch and never leave their sides it’s adorable

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