Example Sentences

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In “The Mighty Movie,” Skye is centered as the character who gets to work through her puppyhood trauma and prove herself as a worthy member of the team.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2023

The team repeated the experiment with 12 23-week-old Alaskan huskies, which they’d raised similarly since puppyhood.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 20, 2022

Earlier studies of canine cognitive dysfunction often drew from veterinary assessments in smaller populations of older dogs; this one is culled from dogs who range in age from puppyhood to mid-20s.

From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2022

For months, this generation of pets curled up at the feet of their lonely owners and experienced a puppyhood unlike any other.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2021

I lost that feeling long before the end of my puppyhood, when my brothers were taken from me.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz