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Why Are Puppy Mills Bad? 7 Reasons to Stop This Horrible Practice

Why Are Puppy Mills Bad? 7 Reasons to Stop This Horrible Practice

When some people adopt a puppy, they might not think about where their origins are. Do you know where your new pet came from? Thankfully, many people get their dog from a responsible breeder

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
How to Draw a Puppy: Our Vet's Step-by-Step Instructions (with Video)

How to Draw a Puppy: Our Vet's Step-by-Step Instructions (with Video)

adore puppies and also like to draw puppies, we have something in common. Full disclosure: I am a vet, not an artist, but I do love to draw, and my familiarity with canine anatomy

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
When to Take a Puppy to the Vet for the First Time? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ

When to Take a Puppy to the Vet for the First Time? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ

just gotten a new puppy, so life is grand, but what happens next? After the excitement over having a new furry friend dies down a little, it’s time to get the important parts

Misty Layne
By Misty Layne
Getting a Puppy for Christmas: 14 Important Things to Consider (Vet Verified)

Getting a Puppy for Christmas: 14 Important Things to Consider (Vet Verified)

Growing up with a dog has almost become a quintessential part of childhood. People love

Chris Dinesen Rogers
By Chris Dinesen Rogers
Puppy Birth Defects: Our Vet Explains the Signs, Causes & Prevention

Puppy Birth Defects: Our Vet Explains the Signs, Causes & Prevention

If you’re expecting a litter of pups, one thing you might be worried about

Dr. Ashley Darby
By Dr. Ashley Darby
How to Build Confidence in a Puppy: 10 Vet-Approved Tips

How to Build Confidence in a Puppy: 10 Vet-Approved Tips

Bringing home a new puppy is a time full of excitement and happiness—and a slight measure of trepidation. After all, when you consider housetraining, the chewing of everything, and trying to establish a routine

Kathryn Copeland
By Kathryn Copeland
How to Tell if a Puppy Is a Boy or a Girl: Vet-Approved Way

How to Tell if a Puppy Is a Boy or a Girl: Vet-Approved Way

dogs from a distance, there are physical and behavioral clues that can help. When it comes to puppies, however, especially newborns, it can be a lot harder to tell if a puppy

Elizabeth Gray
By Elizabeth Gray
2-Month-Old Puppy Training: Our Vet Explains Preparation & Crucial Actions

2-Month-Old Puppy Training: Our Vet Explains Preparation & Crucial Actions

many families, and there aren’t too many things in this world cuter than an adorable puppy. But somewhere in all the fun and cuddles, we need to start the more serious task of training

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski