A new baby is a happy and exciting time in your life, but can be confusing and scary for your pet. Adjusting to new smells, sounds, and less attention can be hard for your pet and behavioral issues can occur. We believe that no pet should be surrendered do to a fixable problem. Below are some articles to prepare you and your animal for your baby's arrival home. If behavioral issues persist, please view our Behavioral Resources page for information on local dog trainers and financial assistance for training services.

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FAQs and tips to help with your pet's transition of having a new baby in the house

Downloadable PDF article on pets meeting baby for the first time

Some common myths and truths about pets and babies

Preparing and introducing your dog to your new baby

Strange dog behaviors towards new baby explained

Prepping your pet for your new baby