Many households treat their dog as their baby. So, when a human baby gets introduced to the family, the last creature to possess the title misbehaves.

In many ways, your dog will act like an older brother or sister for who feels threatened by a new member of the family.

When you are expecting a baby, making the necessary preparations to acquaint your dog with the household changes is a must. The sudden change could affect your dog's mood which would reflect on his behavior.

With a newborn in your care and all the necessary changes in your routine, you don't have the energy to deal with two misbehaving babies.

What can you do to make the change easier on your dog? Proper preparation is the key and here are some of the things you need to do when you learn there is going to be a baby on the way.