Whether a new puppy makes your dreams of the perfect family dog come true or turns into a total nightmare depends on how well you’ve prepared, starting with a well-planned first 24 hours. Choosing ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. For any dog owner, bringing home a new puppy is a lot like welcoming a human baby into the home. With that arrival ...

You’re getting a puppy? Congratulations on becoming a pawrent! While it’d be remiss to compare raising a puppy to raising a child, there are definite parallels: It requires work, patience, money, and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When our family lost our beloved Labradoodle, Dempsey, to cancer, our hearts were shattered. The only way ...

Obviously your new pup needs food, but Dr. Richardson recommends you start your puppy on whatever food they were eating before. If the shelter or previous family was feeding them a specific brand, ...