7 tips on how to raise a well-rounded canine

Helping dogs with socialisation can help them be well behaved and comfortable around others. Photo: TNSD/reamstime

One of the most important parts of responsible dog ownership is knowing that your dog is well behaved and comfortable around others. Socialisation should start early on, as it can set up your pup to be confident throughout life.

The American Kennel Club suggests the following tips for owners when socialising their puppies.