Because the wrong breed can turn your peaceful home into a full-time circus. Choosing a puppy is 10%“aww”, 90% “why does this one look so innocent when I know it will eat my skirting boards.” The truth is, puppies behave wildly differently depending on their breed traits, instincts and energy levels. Before you fall in …
Or: The Emotional Adventures of a Tiny Drama Creature. Puppies cry. They cry when they’re tired, confused, lonely, hungry, overstimulated, understimulated, or simply because a leaf moved in a threatening manner. If your puppy has been performing nightly serenades or daytime whimpers, take a breath.You’re not failing, and they’re not broken.This is Puppyhood: The Musical. …
Toilet training a puppy is one of those things everyone claims is easy, right up until you’re standing in the hallway at 6:17 am, holding a kitchen roll, whispering, “But we just went outside.” If your puppy seems to wee with the enthusiasm of a small garden sprinkler, you’re not alone. Welcome to the club. …
Bringing home a puppy is a glorious blend of excitement, panic, tiny squeaks, and the sudden realisation that you have willingly invited a nocturnal baby gremlin into your home. Night One is the big one. It’s emotional, confusing, and occasionally damp, but with the right set-up, you’ll both get through it. Before we dive into …
Why You’re Not Failing (Even If You Feel Like You Are)** You’ve brought home a tiny, fluffy dream… and somehow ended up crying into a packet of digestives at 2 am while Googling “is my puppy broken or am I?” If this sounds familiar, welcome.You might be experiencing the puppy blues – that big, messy …