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Why is early puppy socialiSation such a big deal?

Layamon Bakewell, Pets In The City: 2/11/2025 7:27:59 PM

If you’ve just welcomed a new pup into your Auckland home, you’ve probably heard that “socialisation is everything.” But what does that really mean, and how early is early?

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Can you explain why recall training is so important for my dog’s safety?

Layamon Bakewell, Pets In The City: 14/10/2025 8:25:18 PM

If your dog loves a beach sprint at Mission Bay or a sniffari through an Auckland park, recall training is the safety net that lets them enjoy...

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What’s the best age to start training a puppy? is younger always better?

Layamon Bakewell, Pets In The City: 9/10/2025 8:49:30 PM

If you’ve just welcomed a new puppy into your Auckland home, you’re probably wondering: what’s the best age to start training a puppy. Is younger...

Training Socialisation Daycare

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How Much Sleep Does a Puppy Need? Why Rest is Just as Important as Play

Layamon Bakewell, Pets In The City: 3/06/2025 10:10:32 PM

At Pets In The City, we’re often asked: "Will my puppy get to play all day at daycare?"

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The Best Doggie Daycare & Overnight Boarding in Auckland – What to Look For

Layamon Bakewell, Pets In The City: 9/02/2025 2:00:28 PM

As dog owners, we all want the best for our furry companions—whether it's finding a safe and engaging daycare or reliable overnight accommodation...

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The Top 9 Benefits of Dog Daycare: Why Pets In The City is Perfect for Your Dog

Layamon Bakewell, Pets In The City: 25/09/2024 3:11:37 PM

At Pets In The City, we believe every dog deserves a life full of fun, interaction, and care—even when you're not around. Our doggy daycare provides...

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