puppyhood
Americannoun
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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
The young dog belonged, in every sense of the word, heart and soul to their father, who had trained him since puppyhood for hunting.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
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