You Got a New Puppy: This practical handbook arms you with the vital knowledge you need before your new best friend arrives. For many first-time owners, it comes with a lot of unknowns and unexpected challenges. From surprising chewing habits to understanding specific nutritional needs, the journey can feel overwhelming if you're not prepared. Discover how to create a safe and comfortable environment, establish routines, and foster positive behaviors that will set the stage for a happy, well-adjusted companion. Learn how to effectively puppy-proof your home (think beyond the obvious, including electrical cords!), get down on your hands and knees and look around, master potty training, successfully navigate the tricky head-scratching teething stage, and choose the correct food formula specifically tailored for your pup's breed size. Whether you're a brand-new puppy parent or haven't had a tiny fur-ball in years and need a refresher, this book provides practical insights to help you avoid common pitfalls, build a strong foundation, and enjoy a confident, positive start with your newest family member.