PUPPY SOCIALIZATION CHARTCheck o� each completed encounter in the appropriate box. Mark as many encounters as possible. Notice if there is any fear associated with any of these situations/persons. Give treats to your puppy intermi�ently during all socialization and let others give treats as well.

Young adultsMiddle aged adultsElderlyDisabled; odd gaitsLoudLoomingUniformedwith hatswith beardswith glasseswith helmetswith gloveswith umbrellasBabiesToddlersJuniorsTeens

PEOPLE 8-9weeks

9-10weeks

10-11weeks

11-12weeks

12-13 weeks

3-6 months

6-10 months

BicyclesMotorcyclesBusesTrucksShopping cartsSkateboards/rollerblades

VEHICLES 8-9weeks

9-10weeks

10-11weeks

11-12weeks

12-13 weeks

3-6 months

6-10 months

PuppiesAdult dogsCats/ki�ensSmall petsLivestockHorses

ANIMALS 8-9weeks

9-10weeks

10-11weeks

11-12weeks

12-13 weeks

3-6 months

6-10 months

Beach/oceanShopping mallsFriends homesParksNear a schoolyardRiding in a carCity streetsSlippery �oorsPartyVet’s o�ceGroomers

PLACES 8-9weeks

9-10weeks

10-11weeks

11-12weeks

12-13 weeks

3-6 months

6-10 months