Sentences with phrase «as a puppy»

Check the collar at least once a week to be certain it's not getting tight as your puppy grows.

This could be a commercial breeding operation, also known as a puppy mill, pretending to be a breeder.

Instead, it delivered sick dogs housed in unhealthy conditions at a large - scale commercial breeding company, also known as a puppy mill.

If you plan to crate - train your puppy, be sure to have the crate placed and ready as soon as your puppy gets home.

As soon as your puppy gets home, training should start right away.

They may provide volume discounts for registrations by commercial dog breeders such as puppy mills.

We also offer training classes for pets as well as puppy obedience classes, and group or private training classes are available.

I just don't understand the purpose of that, when they can get the same kind of dog as a puppy from the breeder for less money?

Having purchased her own dog as a puppy from a pet store in 2006, she realized the importance of spreading awareness about adoption so that others could make well - informed decisions.

Requires consistent training as a puppy in order to develop into a manageable adult.

Or we can focus our time on some simple things you can do to avoid behavior problems as your puppy matures into a dog.

This dog should be well socialized as a puppy to nurture the desired temperament.

Some dogs started as puppies and trained professionally can be ready by 18 months to 2 years.

Kids of this age can deliver a treat to the puppy, as long as the puppy has learned to take treats gently.

Proper nutrition must begin as a puppy in order to develop strong bone, well - conditioned muscles and a natural immunity to diseases and infections.

These dogs are generally good with other dogs but they may require extra socialization as puppies if they are to be kept with cats or other small pets.

People forget that they need homes just as much as puppies do.

He was adopted as a puppy from a family that could not handle his energy level or meet his needs.

If you can be patient, ask them to contact you as soon as some puppies become available.

They have a lot of personality, love to take part in sporting activities and they're extremely cute, especially as puppies.

One important step that I forget that day, is that you have to use either cooking spray and flour or parchment paper as these puppies do not come out of the pan easily.

Just as puppy training is important for the behaviors of your puppy, it is equally important to learn about their health care needs as they grow up.

Some of these items can last as your puppy ages but bear in mind that many of them will need to be replaced when your puppy grows.

The dog may latch onto a toy and treat that toy as a puppy for a period of time.

When playing with other puppies and dogs: This will usually resolve as your puppy learns better play skills.

Milk production decreases as puppies begin eating solid food, but milk alone can support normal growth in puppies up to four weeks of age.

He entered rescue as a puppy and stayed in the same foster home until close to young adulthood.

Some of them were born here or arrived as puppies so they have never experienced life in a loving home.

Clearly, it would take a lot of hassle and cash to keep upgrading crates as your puppy grows.

The key to a health dog is the food as a puppy.

Each breed has specific instincts & needs that develop as the puppy develops.

Start with 5 to 10 minutes of floor time, then increase the length of time as your puppy gets older and more responsible.

But as any puppy owner knows, they're not just all fun and games — they're lots of work!

In fact, most dogs used as puppy mill breeding stock spend their entire lives in small cramped cages and are only ever removed to mate.

He was so abused as a puppy that he is afraid of all strangers.

In some cases, though, the behaviors develop in the home as the puppy grows up.

Classes such as puppy kindergarten, obedience classes, or agility classes are excellent avenues to train your puppy.

Adult dogs will gain some of the same benefits as a puppy if spayed or neutered.

These shelter animals might not be the youngest, but they are as full of life as any puppy or kitten in a pet shop.

Keep in mind what might appear to look cute as a puppy to own may not necessarily be the correct dog for you.

Try to discourage jumping on and off furniture as a puppy because this can put undue stress on their joints.

He was purchased as a puppy from a breeder but did not get along with the owner's other dogs.

This can give your puppy a lasting bad impression, which can later lead to dog aggression as your puppy reaches maturity.

Most shy dogs are that way because they weren't given enough exposure to new places, people, or situations as a puppy when they were more curious than fearful.

If your pet was properly vaccinated as a puppy or kitten, chances are he's protected for life from core diseases.

We recommend this medication for puppies as the dose can be increased monthly if needed as the puppy grows.

An elderly dog may not be as enthusiastic about a new puppy as the puppy is to have a new friend.

Training should begin early as a puppy, and is suggested for firm handlers.