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Navigating the Challenges of a 21 Week Puppy: Common Issues and Solutions

A 21-week-old puppy is entering the final stages of puppyhood and beginning to mature. This stage can be challenging for both owners and pets, as behavioural issues and physical changes may arise. Understanding these challenges can help with smoother training and development.

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Navigating the Challenges of a 21 Week Puppy: Common Issues and Solutions

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  1. Navigating the Challenges of a 21 Week Puppy: Common Issues and Solutions https://texaspetcompany.com/

  2. Introduction A 21-week-old puppy is entering the final stages of puppyhood and beginning to mature. This stage can be challenging for both owners and pets, as behavioral issues and physical changes may arise. Understanding these challenges can help with smoother training and development. https://texaspetcompany.com/

  3. At 21 weeks, puppies may exhibit stubbornness, increased independence, and testing boundaries. This can lead to issues such as chewing, jumping, or barking excessively. Consistent training is essential to managing these behaviors. Common Behavioral Issues

  4. Teething and Chewing Puppies at 21 weeks are still teething and may chew on furniture or shoes. Offering appropriate chew toys and regular teeth-cleaning routines can help alleviate discomfort and prevent destructive chewing. https://texaspetcompany.com/

  5. Potty Training Setbacks Potty training can hit a snag at this age, as some puppies may regress. Consistent potty routines, positive reinforcement, and patience are crucial in reinforcing good habits.

  6. Socialization and Fearfulness This age may bring an increase in fear or anxiety towards new experiences and environments. Controlled socialization with other dogs and exposure to various situations will build confidence and reduce fearful behaviours.

  7. Thank you! https://texaspetcompany.com/

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