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How can I best praise my young puppy and tell her she's a good girl?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Labrador Retriever | Female | unspayed | 1 month and 22 days old

What's the best way I can tell her that she's a good girl?

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Answered By Ana M, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on October 22nd, 2019

Thank you for submitting your question regarding Beretta. Most very young puppies respond best to praise and pets. After about 8-10 weeks of age, then a small treat in addition to praise will be very effective. I hope this information helps!

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