To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. Playing next. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmnOa0vBBH5IU7ChO55loagThis video was recorded 1 week ago. Are there any pros or cons to picking up a puppy earlier or later? I would love nothing more than to pick him up, we have been waiting a long time for him. Vlog of Me Picking Up My New Puppy From the Airport. Collecting your new, four-legged companion is an exciting moment, one that you will never forget. this time you are beginning to teach your puppy who their new family is and they are learning to trust you and bond with you. By Sam Smedley Reporter. (609) 499-3378. We recommend the Vari Kennel. No, I was originally planning on driving up and staying overnight before picking up the puppy and bringing him straight home. 3 years ago | 1 view. Where this is not possible, and it is reasonably necessary for the pet’s welfare, you may collect the animal. Not sure how - go and pick the pup up marries with - do not leave tier 4 unless for very limited reasons (which do not include this). Misc Help. Bear in mind the KC might say it is acceptable. That was the advice, but there is no exception for collecting animals in the tier 4 guidance. I think the breeder just thinks it’s all fine to do, although they are very keen on social distancing at their place (which is right), just finding it hard to make them understand that this isExceptional circs. Are you worried they might refuse to sell you the puppy in that circumstance? He is an 8 week old pure bred golden retriever. In the morning between 6 – 7 am you will pick up your puppy and carry them outside for their morning potty. A week early would probably be fine because the dog will just be in your house for a few weeks anyway till shes had her jabs. We are sorry for any inconvenience caused. Also it’s too far to go there and back in one day - but hotels won’t want us. You may collect your pet by appointment only." Company is highly rated and used by several big places so has credentials. To use this feature subscribe to Mumsnet Premium - get first access to new features see fewer ads, and support Mumsnet. Lv 7. Hey everyone, come along with me on this journey of picking up my new bestfriend Buddy. Here are some tips to help them relax: This first settling-in week is a very exciting time for all the family! We picked him up from LAX here in Los Angeles yesterday and took him home with us. Hi all. We are we are. I know people travel for breeders, i travelled 2hrs for my dog, 4.5 is a very long way imo.Also, op didnt say she started process in janury, my experience was 6 months from going on waiting list to getting pupoy hence i thought they had started process in the pandemic, so thought picking a closer breeder made more sense to me. I am picking up my pup May 8th. I don't have a dog but even I can see many flaws in your plan pre tier 4. He is a Coton de Tulear and he is eight weeks old. Report. Establish a routine and begin short training sessions. So I'm not sure if this is more of a training question or a dog question in general. The companies I contacted when the numbers were first going up in December were all happy to do it and they are all used by the rspca etc for puppies. It's now mandatory across the UK for all dog owners to ensure their dogs are microchipped and recorded with a government-compliant microchip database such as. 9 months ago. Make sure you are well prepared when going to pick up your puppy, so you both have a relaxed journey home. While you’ve already prepared your house for the new arrival, here are Good Dog’s recommendations for what to have on hand when you’re actually in the process of taking your new puppy home. It's been such a nice week watching her settle in with us. How old will the pup be? Will let you all know what they say as doubt we will be the only ones needing to cross tiers to pick up! You may have to work on training your dog to be calm. The topic of my question is picking up the puppy. I'm going to say about 97% of people can't cook. Not the breeders. Let alone in January. Try to arrange to pick her up next Friday if you can, just in case. Yep but you could drive, stay over night , pick up the pup and drive back the next day @Superstardjs ...? Episode 1 – Picking Up Your Puppy. They were planning on a very socially distanced handover in any event - i am struggling to see why it would be such an issue. They are in it for the money and may well be backyard breeders or puppy farm. You surely weren't planning on staying overnight in a hotel with a puppy on its first night anyway? You’ll notice at the end of the episode we thank our sponsors. We do not know where you live and the rules are DIFFERENT in … Learn more about what to expect during your puppy's first few weeks at home. I will get her at 8 weeks. While leaving home isn't as easy right now, you do still need to actually leave the premises when working on separation anxiety prevention. Try to avoid picking up your dog when he's jumping all around and wiggly. They are well regarded breeders - I don’t think they are being difficult but I don’t think they fully understand the reality of being in tier 4. I would email the KC. But I do not want to break the law or spread the disease, And my DH is a keyworker - originally he was going to come to share the driving. Learning to properly pick up a puppy or kitten makes handling easier as time passes, says Pam Johnson-Bennett, owner of Nashville-based Cat Behavior Associates. Oscar Wilde is the cutest boy in the history of cuteness. Picking up a puppy would certainly NOT be allowed here, and even if it is allowed where you live, it's probably not the best idea right now. All services are available to apply for online with a few exceptions. I am reaching out to dispel the ridiculous opinions of some of the other posts. "They'd probably be fine with any sort of pick up then wouldn't they? Scuppers is an absolute darling and an aspiring lap dog. I came up with not one single study suggesting that there is something special or valuable about choosing seven weeks as the time to send a puppy to its new home. Meeting my adorable little puppy for the first time after picking him up at the airport. How would using a dog transport company be any safer? If the lockdown gets announced on Wednesday then it will kick off Friday. Once your hands are in position, lift the puppy up, continuing to support its chest and rump. During this time you are beginning to teach your puppy who their new family is and they are learning to trust you and bond with you. In the same way that defra approved and rspca approved dog transporters travel puppies for more than 4.5 hours. Feel stuck between a rock and a hard place. Meeting your puppy for the first time is likely to be one of the most exciting, and nerve-wracking, days of your life. Begin by keeping your dog in a seated position for several minutes. They are in it for the money and may well be backyard breeders or puppy farm. Am pretty sure I’m not allowed to travel but breeder seems a bit unkeen on my solution of a dog transport company. He is such a loving fur ball. The breeder allows families to pickup the puppy anywhere from 8-10 weeks. Hey guys! Do not forget your passport. Picking up your new puppy. I know this is during the socialization window but it does seem like the puppies are socialized at her home, at least with the other adult dogs. mallitado. If there are 2 of you, can't you share the driving? We always recommend that you also have water and a bowl. And seriously @Lazypuppy people go all over the place for puppies. We have a long drive to b ring her home. we are picking up an 8week old puppy can any tell me how long it will take to settle down I go pick up my new puppy on November 10, 2017. But no hotel willAllow us to stay now (understandably). I assume DEFRA will update their really no one could have predicted all this a few months ago. Lift the puppy gently, then slide your free hand under the puppy’s back legs and rear end. Welcome to the first episode of Puppy In Training TV – Picking Up Your Puppy. If they keep him/her for 2 weeks longer, things may be calmer regarding logistics. 0 0? @sunglassesonthetable - will do, thank you - I hadn’t thought of that but that’s a great idea! That is up to each individual to decide for themselves. To avoid injury or stress to your pup, check out the following video by MercolaHealthyPets.In this short 27-second video, you’ll see the proper way to pick up … I, like most of the population, did not know when I went on the breeders list in January that tier 4 would be introduced. Browse more videos. He flew all the way from Dallas. Whilst I’d have liked to have been there in person the company has great reviews and I think the rules are clear. She is a AKC samoyed. Below is a list of examples, which fall into two categories: Learn more about how to socialise your dog. Police spot checks on travellers picture Cumbria police. Picking Up Your Puppy. @sunglassesonthetable - yes that is what we had planned to do. If that is going to be an issue regardless I'd spell it out to them. They mentioned they thought puppies were livestock for these purposes. Collecting your new, four-legged companion is an exciting moment, one that you will never forget. Is the breeder offering to keep the pup longer? Follow. Not trying not to pick the pup up, but like in the first lockdown alternative to normal arrangements may need to be made. I hope the kennel club come out with clear guidance as to what exactly is permitted so I have somecertainty - either that it is permitted (which is not my reading of the rules) or clearly saying it’s not so I can explain why it’s not an option. https://www.mydogsname.com/bringing-a-puppy-home-in-the-car Just go and pick your puppy up! It is non essential travel according to the first lock down (which I assume still stands now). Pick up your dog when he's relaxed. So the dog transport company are way ahead from us in terms of experience! Hi, (sorry I asked twice it's the crazy 20 word thing.) We will need to stop for food and fuelAt a minimum thereby potentially spreading and not in the rules. Picking up a puppy is NOT essential travel. And in the same way many of those caught in the first lockdown had to use dog transporters. This isn't a spur of the moment thing, we have had … Finally! Does that mean the breeders will only hand over the puppy if you come? For the next eight weeks, your puppy is still learning about who is part of their social group and who is not. You need to move all houseplants, electrical cords, household cleaning supplies, mouse poison, or anything else dangerous near floor level that a small puppy could possibly chew on or be harmed by. The 9hr drive on your own might be a problem in itself. Can a v young puppy stay in a car for 4.5 hours without a break?? Good Luck. You get to finally bring home a new best friend for you and your family. Your puppy should be just fine at this point to sleep and make it through the night. Call Anytime! Im bringing another driver along so I can keep puppy calm/occupied/happy, and we plan frequent roadside stops to avoid potential mess (keeping in mind to avoid areas other dogs have been). Picking up Puppy. I am not planning on breaking the rules - and thought I had sorted out an acceptable and law abiding alternative. If you’d like to sponsor an episode then please visit our Puppy In Training TV Sponsorship page. Are the puppy transport people really spot on with their handling? Our experts weigh in on proper technique, practices to avoid, and how to tell if you’re picking up a puppy or kitten the wrong way. You will need a lot of equipment for your new puppy. I have a 11 week old Schnoodle that has been with me just over a week. I cannot stay in a hotel in all good conscience (even if they let me which I doubt). As the title says my partner and I are planning to pick up our new puppy during lockdown. Please make sure you have enough time to enter the USA and be at the meeting spot with enough time BEFORE your puppy arrives. it was a silly comment of @Lazypuppy . Is it possible to do in 1 day, It’s a 4.5 hour drive each way. When taking your puppy home, remember to take: Your new puppy will probably be nervous being taken away from their litter and environment for the first time. If you’re traveling by car to pick up your puppy, bring along a crate, carrier or attach a doggie seatbelt in the backseat. If you need to pick up a puppy, place one hand around the puppy’s side and hold it under the chest. Enjoy this weeks puppy … Nothing is easy over Christmas & New Year when tier 4 has just been announced. "If the latter. Set up a puppy zone and leave your puppy there with appropriate interactive toys and chews while you work in a separate room. Learn more about what to expect during your puppy's first few weeks at home, Read our checklist of essential equipment for your puppy or dog, Learn more about compulsory microchipping, Learn more about how to socialise your dog, If the puppy is nervous, don't let children or adults handle the puppy too much, Make sure they have enough space and fresh air, If the puppy shows signs of distress, sit quietly and comfort them, Make sure you give your puppy comfort breaks and take spare bedding - puppies are inclined to wee when nervous or excited. Whilst I would love to be the one picking up, I am not planning on breaking the law to do so. Picking up the PUPPY! Make a list of all the things that you think are likely to be part of your dog’s life – everything you can think of that you want your puppy to accept as a normal part of their routine. These kennels have plenty of room for your puppy and are easy to fit in your car. They would still be going between tiers? Remember, when your Australian Labradoodle puppy eats, wait almost half an hour, and they will need to go potty either on the potty pad or outside with the command “go potty”. Hi, we are expecting to pick up our puppy shortly- but are now in tier 4. Dog transport company is different - it’s their work and that is permitted, If there is 2 of you,1 do the drive there and 1 do the drive back. Not trying not to pick the pup up, but like in the first lockdown alternative to normal arrangements may need to be made. This is page 1 of 2 (This thread has 41 messages.). www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-advice-for-people-with-animals#buying-or-adopting-a-pet. Is there any guidance I can send to the breeder to explain it’s not okay for me to travel? Have you already met the puppy and breeder? Home. (10ish hours) We may have to spend the night with her. Cuteness alert! I checked with the breeder and vet friends when we went on the list and they said the journey length would be fine one way and we had a safe place to stop arranged to stretch legs and wee etc. You are travelling to another country. I mentioned this to a friend of mine who is an established dog trainer and she laughed and suggested, “Well seven is a … Please bring the following items with you when picking up your puppy: Crate Collar Leash. Breeder is in tier 2. 10 comments. 8:27. Please see thekennelclub.org.uk/faqs to find out more. MiL keeps taking money from DH - AIBU to say I never want to go see her again ?! IN REALITY IT IS BOTH HEALTHY AND NECESSARY. IT IS FINE TO PICK UP A PUPPY. Gradually teach him to lay down. Make sure you are well prepared when going to pick up your puppy, so you both have a relaxed journey home. He cannot now due to pressures of work (again, not anticipated back in January!). Steer clear. Collecting your new puppy from the breeder. Please note that due to the current lockdown restrictions, the processing of postal applications will be severely impacted due to the closure of our offices and we would request that you do not send any postal applications to us. Hi Everyone! Just get it straight one way or another. "Breeders and rescue centres should make arrangements to deliver your pet to you when it is ready to be rehomed. It’s also advisable for car trips to bring along another person to either keep your puppy calm or drive the car (so you can keep your puppy calm). Why did you pick a puppy that is so far away from you, especially this year?When it was time for us to collect our puppy, nothing would have stopped me going to collect him, Not sure how - go and pick the pup up marries with - do not leave tier 4 unless for very limited reasons (which do not include this). Ironically we are first time dog owners - which they know and are fine with. OPEN ME hey long time no see Im gonna start doing this thing where i actually make and upload youtube videos again..so subscribe! I'm now completely confused as to how to pick up our puppy (end of this month), after today's lockdown announcement. Steer clear. @sunglassesonthetable - no, they are just saying it’s fine for you to come and pick him up, so that’s what they’d prefer. Meet Our Pups; Adopt a Puppy; Breeder FAQ; About Puppy Mills; Contact; Puggles in their New Homes! Excluded from family because we didn’t go for Xmas lunch, Long term partner’s teenage daughters completely reject me, Find out what Mumsnet users thought of Echo by Lloyd’s Pharmacy, We’re looking for parents in the North, Midlands or South East to take part in online focus groups, Talk widget showing discussions of the day & trending threads, Subscribe to Mumsnet emails direct to your inbox, www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-advice-for-people-with-animals#buying-or-adopting-a-pet. Just as you would for a child or baby! Steve, How would we know? So I assume it meets their guidelines as to acceptability. I hope you love Sunny as much as we do! Police are checking the motorways and given previous newspaper coverage about how awful people were (and breaking rules) to pick up a puppy during lockdown I’m not keen. Picking up and carrying your dog may not seem like a complicated task, but a lot of pet parents surprisingly do it wrong. And been matched by the breeder with the right puppy for your circumstances?Or have you just seen a litter online and are being given a random pup without the breeder meeting you?If the latter. If you are picking up your new puppy alone, or are finding it difficult to contain your excited new furry family member on the drive home, having a kennel on hand will help. Especially if you want to be certain of the breeder.You say breeder is ' not keen' but we are in exceptional circumstances. Best Practices for Picking Up a Puppy or Kitten. 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