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Bringing Home a Spring Puppy? Why Puppy Preschool is Crucial Before 16 Weeks

Apr 2, 2026 | Training

Bringing home a puppy this spring is exciting, but the first 16 weeks are critical for shaping behavior, confidence, and long-term success. Learn why structured puppy preschool makes all the difference.

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