Puppy Health Conditions (10)
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Your Puppy: What to Expect at 10 to 12 Months
Fri Aug 01 10:28:00 EDT 2014When your puppy is 10 months to 1 year old, she is considered a teenager. She is beginning to think of herself as independent. The world is hers to explore. She can go on longer walks and even… Full Article ›
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Your Puppy: What to Expect at 7 to 9 Months
Mon Mar 03 15:34:21 EST 2014Your 7-month-old puppy is tearing up the playground. Now is the time to channel his energy into positive pursuits so he can be a loving companion for years to come. Here is what you need to know… Full Article ›
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Your Puppy: What to Expect at 4 to 6 Months
Thu Feb 27 15:20:47 EST 2014Your furry friend is growing up. In human years she would be between 6 and 10 years old, depending on her breed. And like her human counterparts, she’s playful, curious and perhaps even a… Full Article ›
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Your Puppy: What to Expect at 13 to 16 Weeks
Fri Jan 25 07:51:15 EST 2013Those big puppy-dog eyes, his soft, slobbery tongue. Let’s face it. Your new puppy is simply irresistible. These next few weeks together will be a time of joy and bonding. With a little… Full Article ›
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Your Puppy: What to Expect at 8 to 12 Weeks
Wed Jan 23 09:56:12 EST 2013Two waggly ears, four furry paws, one cute little tail — yep, she’s definitely a puppy. Whether you choose a wiry Weimaraner or a perky Poodle, you’re about to witness playful abandon as you… Full Article ›
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Your Puppy: What to Expect at 0 to 7 Weeks
Tue Jan 22 11:12:34 EST 2013Congratulations on the decision to get a new puppy! This is a very exciting time. A puppy will bring you lots of joy. The first seven weeks of a puppy’s life include a lot of change. If you think… Full Article ›
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Common Health Conditions to Watch for in Your Puppy
Wed Jan 09 07:31:00 EST 2013As with human children, puppies have their own set of health concerns that you need to be aware of. Taking your puppy to a veterinarian for a checkup is a good way to make sure he's starting out… Full Article ›
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The Things We Do for Love: "I'd Do Anything for My Puppy Mill Dog"
By Caroline Golon, Thu Sep 13 22:37:00 EDT 2012Caroline Golon, the human behind popular humor blog Romeo the Cat will share the stories of pet owners who have gone the extra mile for their pets in this series, The Things We Do for Love.… Full Article ›
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Does Our Puppy Need His Dewclaws?
By Dr. Marty Becker DVM, Thu Apr 05 10:13:14 EDT 2012Q. I know that some breeders remove dewclaws on puppies, and others leave them. Is there a good reason to have this procedure done on our new puppy? A. Dewclaws are the canine digit… Full Article ›
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Is It a Good Idea to Adopt Two Puppies at the Same Time?
By Dr. Marty Becker DVM , Fri Oct 07 12:40:00 EDT 2011Q. I'm thinking about getting a pair of puppies, so they can keep each other company. Would you suggest choosing two from the same litter or different litters? A. I don’t usually recommend… Full Article ›