Your puppy is a sponge until about age 12-14 weeks, so help him soak up good stuff! If your puppy is under that age, read on. Socialization - introducing your puppy to other animals Habituation - introducing your puppy to sights, sounds, surfaces, and objects Every interaction you have with your puppy is training, whether you are officially training, or not! Most people use the word “socialization” to mean all of these things, together. If you are going to DIY your puppy's s