An 8-week-old puppy is roughly equal to a 9-month-old baby, but a year-old dog is closer to a 31-year-old human.
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Going a little deeper, if your dog is stronger than you, or if you’re training a puppy, consider a front-clip or no-pull harness.
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A one-year-old dog is adult enough to have puppies of its own.
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Agree on a subject, like puppies or your favorite book characters and everyone can begin.
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From the beginning, as he recorded the introduced wolves’ pairings, puppies and the rise and fall of packs, he wished Yellowstone visitors and other passionate wolf fans also could follow the story lines.
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Who went to a school where she was allowed to take her puppy to gym class, and her best friend played the didgeridoo.
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I carried the puppy up the hill, stumbling under the weight.
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A neighbor woman came out from behind her screen door and told me to leave the puppy out in the street.
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And she is focused on her so-far-unsuccessful quest to get a puppy from her mothers or Santa Claus or anyone who will listen.
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Some people in my watch party advocated for a change of channel to something called “Puppy Bowl.”
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Had she shown "my puppy" her childish qualities, he would have despised her—he had left that department himself so recently.
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I shall never forget what a rage he came home in when Sir Isaac had called him a puppy.
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The captain, without a word, picked up the puppy with one hand and offered the other to the child.
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He was well-nigh as powerless against a strong opponent in this position as is a puppy that is held up by the scruff of the neck.
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The claimant boy laid such insistent hands on the puppy, and Eddy so resisted, that the little animal yelped loudly.
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British Dictionary definitions for puppy
puppy
/ (ˈpʌpɪ) /
nounplural-pies
a young dog; pup
informal, derogatorya brash or conceited young man; pup
Derived forms of puppy
puppyhood, nounpuppyish, adjective
Word Origin for puppy
C15 popi, from Old French popée doll; compare puppet
“Pup-ular” Words To Use During The Doggone Puppy BowlWhether you watch the Puppy Bowl or not, we're sure most of these doggy-inspired phrases have infiltrated your everyday speech.