post puppy depression

I just got a new puppy about a week ago, and I did a TOON of research and prepared my house an everything leading up to his arrival. It was euphoric the day we got him, and I fell in love as he slept in my arms. I love this little guy to bits, but it has been so overwhelming to the point it is...

To add a little background, I had been dealing with depression and anxiety for several years now. I wanted to run through different ways to help me cope, and one of those ways was getting a furry companion for emotional support. I had always gone back and forth with the idea of getting a dog...

I have read this is a genuine phenomenon today I thought it was just me This is not my first puppy, she is my 2nd, her name is Daisy and she is a mini Dachshund aged 12 weeks. Coco my other mini Daxie is 5 years old. I got her when she was 5 weeks old and the difference in terms of attention...

so in late september/early october, after months of searching, i adopted a border collie puppy to be a candidate for service work. i was told she enjoyed cuddling and would very much have the drive / desire to work. she is now about eleven months old and has been with me for months. when i...

Hello everybody! I'm new to dog forum, but I wanted to start a thread asking about puppy blues A.K.A PPD (Post Puppy Depression). I had been preparing to get a dog for almost 2 years! Looking at different breeds, and tips for training and researching EVERYTHING. I first wanted a Welsh Terrier...