Pawsome, you adopted a dog! Now that you have your new dog home, you may think… I need to get him out to meet the world! Dog parks, hugs from kids, and meeting strangers on walks may sound like fun, but is your dog actually comfortable with all this activity? Or is the introduction to a new environment overwhelming? A stressed dog, no matter what age, is not a happy one, which may lead to behavioral problems. Learn to recognize the signs of stress and how to make sure your dog’s new experiences are tail-wagging positive!