Dog Ownership
Dog ownership can be complicated and confusing. We've done our best to provide answers to the many questions.
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FAQs About Buying a Puppy from PuppySpot
Is PuppySpot a puppy mill? Absolutely not. PuppySpot is the leading puppy adoption service in America because of our unwavering commitment to only working with reputable breeders who lovingly care for their puppies from birth to delivery to your home. We have selectively built a national network of certified breeders ...
Puppy's First Night Home: Tips for a Better Bedtime
Your puppy is officially home! It's an exciting day full of cuddles, playtime, and adorable photo opportunities; and now...it's time to go to bed. You may be surprised to hear the welcome home party continue into the night. Shortly after putting puppy in his or her crate or bed, your ...
New Puppy Supplies Checklist
It's almost time for your puppy to come home, and there are so many things to get! Are you ready? Here is our list of puppy essentials, along with a few optional items that you may want to have on hand before your pup arrives. Puppy Essentials: Puppy Food Food ...
Best Boy And Girl Dog Names
When welcoming a new puppy home, one of the first things to consider is selecting a name. While picking the perfect name for your puppy is always a fun time it can also have its challenges. It is easy to feel the pressure of getting their fur-ever name just right. ...
The Benefits Of Dog Breed Registration
What are dog registration papers? Why are they important? When selecting a puppy, you might ask yourself whether having registration papers is important. Well, if you picked a purebred puppy then the answer is yes! True, not everyone getting a puppy will end up submitting their puppy’s registration paperwork ...
How to Choose the Perfect Puppy Breed For You
Congratulations on your decision to buy a puppy. Now it's time to choose which puppy is the best fit for your lifestyle. This guide on how to choose a puppy has everything you need to pick the perfect puppy for your family.
The Best Big and Small Dogs For Families With Kids
While the phrase "best family dogs" instantly recalls a couple of popular Retriever breeds, there are fantastic family dogs in all sorts of shapes and sizes. We know that adding a dog to your family is a big decision, and with so many different options out there, deciding on the ...
Top 5 Puppy Birthday Celebration Ideas
To celebrate your puppy gotcha day, we put together a list of potential ways to celebrate! Birthday Party: Invite some friends for a small party. Decorate with puppy-themed decorations. Have a "paw-ty" with games like fetch, tug-of-war, and maybe a little obstacle course. Get or bake a dog-friendly cake or ...
The Best Dog Breeds for First Time Owners
If you've never owned a dog before, you're probably wondering "what are the best dog breeds for me?" We know the choice may seem overwhelming, so we've put together a list of some breeds that are great for first-time dog owners. Each of these dogs has their own set of ...
How to Prepare for Your Puppy's Arrival
Puppy proof your space or have dedicated area for puppy that is blocked off First week, you just want to make sure they stay healthy, and you begin creating a bond. Don't stress about training them perfectly, etc. That can begin after the first week or two. Food (new food, ...
All About PuppySpot's Starter Kit & Other Dog Care Essentials
PuppySpot's Starter Kit is designed to make the transition smoother for both you and your new four-legged family member. It's not just a collection of items – it's a thoughtful assortment that addresses various aspects of puppy care
The First Skills To Train Your New Puppy
Some skills and behaviors are essential to you and your puppy's safety and happiness. Read more to learn about some of the most important things to work on with your new pup.
