It’s finally happening: I’m preparing for a puppy of my own! Like many first-time pup parents, I’ve been lucky to grow up with family dogs in my childhood home, and there’s been a pooch-shaped hole in ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images It’s finally happening: I’m preparing for a puppy of my own! Like many first ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. When Pierogi came home at twelve weeks old, I was prepared for unbelievable levels of cuteness. I was prepared for ...

As the proud mother of a puppy, I can attest that nothing emotionally prepares you for the moment those little paws step into your home for the first time. Sure, there’s getting used to a new routine ...

It’s finally happening: I’m preparing for a puppy of my own! Like many first-time pup parents, I’ve been lucky to grow up with family dogs in my childhood home, and there’s been a pooch-shaped hole in ...

I took my dog, Rory, on her first road trip when she was just a puppy. It went well, but there were a few things I won't be doing on our next adventure. Pillows in the backseat, longer stops, and ...

When Idaho schoolteacher Mandy Wood, originally of Bliss, bought a chocolate Lab as a pet in 2004, she realized she needed more training than the dog did. The first night she had her puppy at home, it ...

While some puppies and older dogs walk straight in to their new home, find their spot and settle right in, others have a harder time feeling comfortable in their new environment. In a video posted to ...

I had forgotten what this felt like, the weight of my tears, the heaviness of grief. My eyes were slits, dry and irritated as if I had used sandpaper instead of Kleenex, while watching the gentle eyes ...

The best kind of content is puppy content. The little babies have no other job but to exist and be cute. Some pups, though, take it a step further with a standout feature sure to stop everyone in the ...

The oversize board book My First Touch and Feel series continues with My First Puppy and My First Kitten. Realistic photographs against a white background contain die-cut shapes that allow youngsters ...