Puppies
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Puppy 101: Important Lessons for Your Dog’s First Few Months
Follow these tips to help your puppy develop a positive foundation for socialization and behavior.
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Houston’s Friends for Life Helps a Stray Dog Named Mother Mary Give Birth on Christmas Day
When the no-kill shelter learned of the very pregnant dog's plight, it gave her a warm place to birth her 12 puppies.
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What Age Do Puppies Lose Their Teeth?
Did you know that puppies, like humans, sprout and lose their baby teeth? Let's take a closer look at canine dentition!
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Dog Dental Care for Every Stage of Your Pup’s Life
A good dental routine will keep vet expenses down and make your dog happy! Here are tips for every life stage.
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How Old Before a Puppy Starts Walking?
Newborn puppies mature much quicker than human babies, but how long does it actually take for a typical puppy to develop total functionality?
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Learn How to Draw an Easy Puppy
Would you like to learn how to draw a puppy? Dogster offers you two step-by-step tutorials to unleash your inner artist! Easy and fun!
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Umbilical Hernias in Dogs
In a puppy, an umbilical hernia is a structural weakness in the abdominal wall. Learn more about symptoms and treatment options here!
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How to Make the Holidays Fun for Your Dog at Any Age
What's the best way to celebrate the holidays with your dog? It depends on his age.
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6 Ways Giving a Puppy to a Child for Christmas Can Go Horribly Wrong
When puppies are given as gifts, bad things can happen to both the puppy and the child.
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Ask a Vet: When Should My New Puppy Have Her First Vet Exam?
Our resident vet runs down the medical treatments and consultations that puppies need at regular intervals to grow into happy, healthy dogs.
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It’s OK to Get a Puppy for Christmas If You Agree to Do These 30 Things
Puppies are NOT presents. Only adopt at Christmas if you can commit to doing what our resident trainer says will set the puppy up for success.
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Mango the Lab Puppy Was Hit By a Car, Shot, and Living on the Streets
Now healed and healthy, the young Black Lab is looking for his forever home. Could it be yours?
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Are You Training a Puppy? Read “The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog”
Dr. Bruce Perry and Maia Szalavitz's book is about traumatized children, but it offers valuable lessons that will help you raise a well-adjusted dog.
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How Long Do Puppies Sleep?
If you're worried about how long puppies are supposed to sleep, don't. Proper puppy growth depends on sleeping a lot. Learn more here!
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Fall Safety Tips for Puppy, Adult, and Senior Dogs
We have tips for every age range, helping to keep your dog safe when holiday madness kicks into high gear.
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Get Out and Go: Tips for Traveling With Dogs of All Ages
It's important to consider your dog’s life stage when you travel -- our tips cover puppies to senior dogs!
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Morkie Puppy Pictures: Big Fun in Small Packages!
Morkie puppies are a mix of Yorkshire Terrier and Maltese. These 12 puppy pictures will make you smile!
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Puppy Nutrition
Get an early start on health and weight.
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Enjoy These Pictures of Scotland’s Finest: Westie Puppies!
West Highland White Terrier puppies trace their origins back to the northernmost part of the British Isles. Enjoy our photo essay of these adorable dogs!
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Your Dog’s New Digs
Everything you need to make your home puppy-friendly and puppy-safe.
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Raise a Fearless Pup
Socialize your puppy from an early age so he grows into a confident dog.
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Should You Adopt Two Puppies at the Same Time?
You may think getting two puppies at once won't require that much more work and expense. Think again. Here are five things to consider before taking home two.
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No Pet Store Puppies Day Reminds Us of the True Cost of Puppy Mills
The ASPCA has designated Tuesday, July 21, as No Pet Store Puppies Day. It's a good opportunity to look at the real cost behind that puppy in the window.
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You Know Puppies Are a Lot of Work, But Do You Ever Wish for One?
I adopted Maybelle when she was four years old. I'm happy with my mellow older dog, but some days I dream of having a puppy around the house. Sound familiar?
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Grooming Your Dog From Puppy To Senior
As your dog grows from a fluffy puppy to a Golden Oldie, his grooming needs will change. Find out how to keep your best friend looking and feeling his best throughout the years.
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Don’t Delete #Puppyspam. Overdose on the Cuteness!
Get ready to run through the cutest puppy pictures on Instagram, courtesy of the hashtag #puppyspam.
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Watch These Adorable Husky Pups Play With a Cute Capybara
JoeJoe is a capybara, the largest rodent on the planet, with a heart and patience to match.
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Uber Delivered Puppies Yesterday — but Was That a Good Thing?
Uber did a promotion for Animal Planet's Puppy Bowl XI this week, but was it just an attempt to whitewash its reputation?
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Border Collie Puppies in Pictures, at Play, at Work, and at Rest
These photos illustrate why the breed that originally worked as sheepdogs in England and Scotland have reached global popularity.
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These Pictures of Chocolate Lab Puppies Are a Canine Brownout
The Labrador Retriever puppies in these photos are as irresistible to humans as chocolate itself.
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