Raising a European Doberman as First Time Dog Owners
Welcome to ATLAS’ Den, a blog devoted to Atlas, our first European Doberman. Atlas is both our first dog and first Doberman. This blog is about raising a European Doberman puppy from the perspectives of first time dog owners.
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We have successfully completed our first road trip with our European Doberman, Atlas! Continue reading to see how Atlas fared on his first 6 hour, 700-mile round-trip road trip.
Can you believe it? Atlas turned six months old last Friday and has been with us for four whole months! Learn what life with a European Doberman puppy is like in this 4 month update.
Continue readingLife with a European Doberman Puppy – 4 Month Update
This is a visual guide on Doberman puppy teething. This guide illustrates what to expect and when to expect it.
Tuesday, March 31st, 2020 was our Doberman puppy’s first visit to doggie daycare. We took Atlas to the local doggie daycare for his first meet and greet session.
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With rabies shot and final core vaccination round completed, Atlas can now apply for a license. Today, our Doberman puppy is officially licensed.
Now that Atlas has received all his vaccinations, including his rabies shot, it’s time to take him on a walk. This article is about taking our Doberman puppy on his first walk, starting at 14 weeks old.
Continue readingTaking Our Doberman Puppy Out on His First Walk
Atlas, our European Doberman puppy begins teething at 16 weeks old and 5 days. He lost one of his top incisor on March 3, 2020.
This past weekend, our Doberman puppy got his canine influenza vaccination. The vaccine comes in two booster shots, so we’ll need to return in 3-4 weeks.
Continue readingOur Doberman Puppy Got His Canine Influenza Vaccination
Atlas turned 17 weeks old on March 6th, 2020, just a day before he receives his final vaccinations. On his vet visit, he received his rabies shot and DHPP vaccination and our vet diagnosed Atlas with puppy pyoderma.
When trimming our Doberman puppy’s nails for the very first time, he absolutely hated it. Now at 4 months old, nail trimming is a non-event for him.