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puppy

[puhp-ee] / ˈpʌp i /
NOUN
young dog
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The puppy is currently receiving medical attention and support from Animal Services, but is doing well.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

They usually took the puppy with them, but on that night they left her at home.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

A puppy is getting a new leash on life after being rescued with life-threatening facial injuries in Pasadena.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

A Claude-based agent books her airline tickets and hotels, and she recently built another to help with her new German shepherd puppy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

We once had an eagle live over the kennel for more than a week, scavenging from the dogs, and a crazy group of ravens has pretty much taken over the puppy pen.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen