Placement & Pickup

Placement and pickup are structured carefully to ensure each puppy transitions smoothly into its new home. These articles explain how placement decisions are made and what families should expect leading up to pickup day.

Article List

  • How Placement Decisions Are Made
  • Preparing Emotionally for Pickup Day
  • Travel Logistics for Pickup Day
  • Meeting Your Puppy for the First Time
  • What Happens After Your Puppy Comes Home
  • Preparing for the Ride Home
  • First Night Expectations
  • Transitioning from Breeder to Home
  • The First Week After Pickup
  • Helping Your Puppy Adjust to a New Environment
  • Early Bonding with Your Puppy
  • Establishing Structure After Pickup