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puppy

[puhp-ee] / ˈpʌp i /
NOUN
young dog
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"Potentially the increase in behavioural problems is linked to the pandemic puppy surge," said Surrey-based dog trainer Antonia Mitchell.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

So-called “barkitecture” includes marble puppy spas, cat hideaways and dens built specifically for Fido.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

When Percy was a puppy, he ate mulch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

When he was a puppy, he attended obedience classes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

She darted everywhere, almost as if she were a puppy running in a park.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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