Examples of puppy in a Sentence
Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2024
Fanta’s journey toward adoption started when workers found her litter of seven puppies abandoned on the shelter doorstep one morning.
—Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2024
Each relationship will be different, whether your new puppy is a clone of your previous beloved pet or has its own unique set of genes.
—Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 9 Apr. 2024
While the other dog quickly found a forever home, Ludwig unfortunately caught a puppy cold and did not get better after a few weeks.
—The Arizona Republic, 29 Mar. 2024
The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office obtained a search warrant last week for the property north of Portland after the agency was tipped off about a resident freezing litters of puppies for snake food, according to a news release.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2024
VTech Pull and Sing Puppy Buy on Walmart $23
If your family isn’t quite ready for a real puppy, the VTech Pull and Sing Puppy is a great alternative.
—Julie Evans, Parents, 22 Mar. 2024
Kate Anderson, assistant clinical professor at Cornell’s Duffield Institute for Animal Behavior, says the use of crates can be beneficial when house-training puppies, setting unsupervised dogs up for success, giving dogs a quiet place to relax, and making car travel safe and comfortable.
—Kelly Conaboy, Washington Post, 20 Mar. 2024
The reception also included puppies to warm up the crowd.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 3 Apr. 2024
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“Puppy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/puppy. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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