When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images It’s finally happening: I’m preparing for a puppy of my own! Like many first ...

Bringing home a new puppy is an exciting and life-changing event for the whole family. However, with all the excitement, you need to make sure you’re paying attention to the pup’s needs, so they don’t ...

Create a spot in your home where your dog can rest without interruptions. A small corner with a bed, blanket, and a toy is ...

Bringing home a new puppy is a life-changing decision. Even for experienced pet owners, raising a new puppy is a challenge. Being a responsible dog owner is about finding the balance between providing ...

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Many people consider the act of bringing a dog into their home to be a fun and exciting milestone in their lives. While it can very much be both of those things, it is also a long-term commitment that ...

At some point, every seasoned pet figures it out: a new baby in the house might mean less sleep for the humans, but for them?

It’s finally happening: I’m preparing for a puppy of my own! Like many first-time pup parents, I’ve been lucky to grow up with family dogs in my childhood home, and there’s been a pooch-shaped hole in ...

A woman admitted that she, her partner and their daughters don’t seem fit to care for their new “perfect puppy” after two weeks of owning her “The breeder is fine to take her back as she has a waiting ...