How we raise them

Raised With Intention

The first weeks of a puppy's life shape who they become. Here's how we prepare every Oak & Ivy puppy for a lifetime with your family.

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The First Weeks Matter

From the moment they're born, our puppies are surrounded by gentle hands, household sounds, and the everyday rhythm of family life. Every stage of development is met with age-appropriate care and enrichment.

Our approach

Early Foundations

Early Handling

Daily gentle handling builds trust and comfort from day one.

Socialization

Exposure to different people, sounds, and household routines.

Grooming Preparation

Regular brushing and handling practice for lifelong ease.

Individual Attention

One-on-one time with every puppy, every single day.

Preparing for Home

By the time your puppy is ready to go home, they've experienced new environments, different surfaces, grooming and handling, and plenty of individual attention — along with the rest and quiet time every growing puppy needs.

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Go-home day

What Your Puppy Goes Home With

Every puppy leaves us with a starter care package, feeding guidance, and ongoing support from our family to yours. Details vary by litter — we're happy to answer any questions before pickup day.

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