Disclaimer: I am not a professional dog trainer or expert—just a proud dog mom sharing my personal experience with training my Frenchie twins, Kimchi and Pebbles. Any advice or tips mentioned in this blog are based on what worked for us, but every dog is different. Please consult a professional trainer or veterinarian for expert guidance tailored to your specific needs.
The Adventures of Kimchi and Pebbles: Keeping Our Walks Fun and Flexible
Walking Techniques for Kimchi and Pebbles: A Fun and Flexible Approach
In this blog post, we explore different walking techniques for our Frenchie twins, Kimchi and Pebbles. From individual walks that focus on one-on-one bonding and training, to walking both dogs together for double the fun, and even tag-team walks where we switch who handles each dog—variety keeps our walks exciting and beneficial. We also highlight the importance of balancing responsibility, training, and enjoyment through different approaches. Whether you're walking solo with your pup or taking a family stroll, mixing up your routine can keep both dogs and owners engaged and happy.
The Adventures of Kimchi and Pebbles: Healthy Sleep Routines
Establishing Healthy Sleep Routines for Kimchi and Pebbles was one of the first strategies we worked on when we brought them home at 8 weeks old to help prevent littermate syndrome.
Dogs that sleep together form deep emotional bonds, much like family members in a close-knit group. This behavior is natural and beneficial for their emotional well-being, provided it is managed in a way that also encourages individual independence. The bond formed through sleeping together is a foundational aspect of their relationship, influencing how they interact, learn, and grow together.