New Puppy Survival Guide, Part Two
SEASON: 1 | EPISODE: 9
In this episode of The Dog Is Love Podcast, hosts Chrissy and Cara return for Part Two of their heartfelt conversation about one of life’s most joyful (and sometimes messy) adventures—bringing home a new puppy. Picking up where they left off, they dive deeper into the real-life experiences, unexpected lessons, and tender moments that come with welcoming a new four-legged family member.
With warmth, humor, and hard-earned wisdom, Chrissy and Cara share what every new puppy parent needs to know—from the practical supplies like leashes, collars, and crates to the comforting toys and nourishing food that help your pup settle in. Along the way, they weave in personal stories and gentle reminders that raising a puppy isn’t about getting everything right—it’s about showing up with patience, compassion, and love.
Whether you’re preparing for your first puppy or simply remembering those early days, this episode offers encouragement, laughter, and soulful insight to guide you through the journey of raising a happy, confident, and well-loved dog.