A puppy is a juvenile dog, generally one less than 12–18 months old. Puppies are markedly underdeveloped and dependent on their mothers at birth (displaying altriciality), but healthy puppies …

The dog (Canis familiaris or Canis lupus familiaris) is a domesticated descendant of the gray wolf. Also called the domestic dog, it was selectively bred from a population of wolves during the Late …

Dogs often have jobs including police dogs, army dogs, assistance dogs, fire dogs, messenger dogs, hunting dogs, herding dogs, or rescue dogs. A baby dog is called a pup or puppy. [9] Dogs are …

Look up puppy, puppies, puppied, or puppying in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A puppy is a juvenile dog. Puppy or puppies may also refer to:

A whelp is a newborn puppy and giving birth to dogs is called whelping. Dogs commonly give birth in a whelping box, a simple box or pen provided to the dam to help shelter and contain the puppies.

"Pet Industry Trends for 2008". smallbiztrends.com. Archived from the original on 4 July 2008. 2008 will see the rapid growth of the puppy farm crossbreeds to take advantage of the inflated prices people …

This proves that the beginning of a puppy's life is a very important time for socialization and will affect their social tendencies for the rest of their lives.