Puppy Tips

The pitter-patter of tiny paws in your home is so exciting. But what don’t you know about caring for a new puppy? Spot's experts are here to help.

A fluffy white puppy sits on grass, raising one paw while reaching up to take a treat from a persons hand. Green bushes are in the background.

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What to Know Before Getting a Kuvasz

If you’re considering bringing a Kuvasz into your life, you’re looking at one of the most loyal and striking breeds out there. With roots in royal history and a powerful guardian instinct, the Kuvasz is a unique companion who requires knowledgeable...

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A brown Irish Setter dog stands on green grass near a small pine tree, looking alert with its mouth open and tongue out, under a partly cloudy blue sky.

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Field Spaniel: What to Know Before Bringing One Home

Breed Characteristics: Field Spaniel Field Spaniels are a medium-sized dog breed known for their graceful appearance and balanced build. They typically weigh between 35 and 50 pounds and stand about 17 to 18 inches tall at the shoulder1. These dogs...

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What to Know Before Getting a Puli

The Puli is a striking breed with a distinct corded coat and an energetic personality. Known for its loyal and intelligent nature, the Puli has specific care and training needs that every potential pet parent should understand. Puli Dog Characteristics...

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Puppy Crate Training: What You Need to Know

Should I crate train my new pup? What are the benefits? My puppy doesn’t like being in their crate, how can I help them feel more comfortable? If you’re considering crate training, these are some questions you may have. Crate training is recommended by...

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Best Food for Puppies

Best Food for Puppies Having a new puppy in your home is such a fun and exciting experience; it can lead to a million questions, however. You’ll wonder what’s safe for them to eat. Grass? A little. Your trash? Probably not. One question you should know...

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What to Do When a Puppy Is Biting

Introduction Puppies: adorable, fluffy, energetic, and enthusiastic. There’s a lot to love! However, puppies are brand-new to the world and need to learn what is appropriate and what’s not. Of the many behaviors they may display, puppy biting is one...

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Choosing a Puppy Food

Introduction If you’re bringing a new puppy home, you are probably overwhelmed and excited! Adding a puppy to your family is such a fun experience. However, puppies require specific care to grow and live a healthy life. One of the most important items...

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Puppy Teething Timeline: A Guide for New Pet Parents

Welcoming a puppy into your home is an exciting time! But along with puppy cuddles and playful antics comes a less-than-adorable phase: teething. Understanding this natural process can help you support your furry friend and minimize discomfort. When...

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A chocolate Labrador puppy chews on a bone indoors.

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How to Potty Train a Puppy

Your Guide to Potty Training a Puppy Getting a puppy is always an exciting experience and with their prancing little paws and floppy ears, it's no wonder pet parents can never get enough of their puppies! As any pet parent knows, while watching your...

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