how soon and for how long is it ok to leave a rescue puppy?

Emma asked: some of you may have seen my previous questions and you all answered so well so thank you all so much, i was just wondering how to go about leaving a rescue puppy alone i work from home so this isnt the issue its for when i need to go shopping and just [...]

How many times a day?

Rachel P asked: At the moment i feed my under nourished rescue puppy three times a day. How many times do you feed a dog? is it twice..once in the morning and then at night and at how old do i change the amount of times i feed him??

My puppy always wants to sit on my lap?

Mary J asked: Hello

my rescue puppy is now nearly six months old. She always want to sit on my lap or on me when I am on the sofa. She will settle on her own after being repeatedly told no. If she does not get her own way she whines and whines. [...]

why does my 1yr old border collie try and eat my toddlers poo?

bemusedconfused asked: we had a rescue puppy, we have had her for 2 months. she is well fed if not spoilt, but everytime i change my 2 yr old daughter’s pooey nappie, the dog tries to eat it. if i’m not quick enough she actually does eat it. she has tinned and dry food as [...]

How can I make sure my cats and dogs get along OK?

Rover asked: I have a young kitten (been in the house for a month now) and will be getting a young rescue puppy on Wednesday of a similar age to the kitten.

How can I make sure, if at all, they grow up together without trying to kill one another? Thanks!

How can I teach my new Puppy not to be terrified of other people?

n0negativity asked: We have a new rescue puppy. He is about 9 months old. He was found in the woods and other than my husband and myself he is completely terrified of other people. If he is on his leash and someone comes even within eyeshot he will almost break his neck [...]

Looking for a puppy for my son in california have already had a bad experience with a dog rescure, any suggest

roger w asked: had a bad experience with a dog rescue, puppy died 4 days after getting. Dog breeders get $500 and up for purebreeds, just want a puppy not a trophy.

How to handle a puppy mill rescue puppy after you bring him home?

Lisa Christine asked: I recently found a 6 month old bichon frise puppy at a humane society. I haven’t gotten him yet and its not 100% sure that I will be able to have him. I do have him on reserve just for me. I haven’t gotten to see him because they want to tempermant [...]

Going back to work with a new puppy?

Amers asked: I go back on Monday and am worried about leaving my new puppy alone in the house with the cat (he was a rescue puppy). I feel bad just sticking him in a crate because he hasn’t had time to adjust to one yet. I work 8 hour days and I know [...]

How can you tell a puppy’s age?

leaner asked: I adopted a rescue puppy, and though he was estimated to be around 4 months old, I’m not sure that’s right. Is there any way that I can look for certain things to tell?
he’s for sure a puppy and his canines haven’t come in yet.