Brian Skerry

I was the first journalist allowed on a hunting boat during harp seal season in almost 15 years. Around the late 1970s, white coat pups became the poster child for the anti-fur movement, and by the '80s, the media was lambasting the hunters for killing them.

American Photographer

Karen Carney

I don't say what I feel. I say what was said to me because my senior professionals were amazing to me. If I can do anything similar to the young pups, I will do that. My senior pros protected me and looked after me and made me feel amazing.

English Athlete

Ralph H. Baer

Going back to the technical track of my life, note that I have been designing electronic products, both of the consumer and defense electronics variety, since Pluto was a pup. Many of these products broke new ground... creativity at work!

German Inventor

Paul Watson

The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society recognizes that the deaths of four sealers is a tragedy, but Sea Shepherd also recognizes that the slaughter of hundreds of thousands of seal pups is an even greater tragedy.

Canadian Environmentalist

Cassie Scerbo

What better way to work out than by the beach with my pup, Gucci? We power walk a bit, take in the beautiful beach air and constantly stop for some water so that all 5 pounds of him doesn't over-heated!

American Actress

David Suzuki

My earliest memory from childhood is of fishing with my father. And I remember vividly we were in a store, and we were buying a pup tent to go on our first camping trip.

Canadian Scientist

Finn Wolfhard

I really would not be where I am today if I hadn't done those PUP videos. It just showed me so much. It taught me so much about music and acting and being your own boss.

Canadian Actor

Shefali Zariwala

My first Valentine gift was a cute little pup gifted to me by my family, which I had always wished for.

Indian Actress

Josh Billings

A puppy plays with every pup he meets, but an old dog has few associates.

American Comedian

Brad Garrett

There's not a day that goes by where I don't think, 'Oh, I'm a lucky pup.

American Actor

Use 'pup' when referring to a young domesticated dog, often conveying affection.

Pet Context

'Pup' is casual, perfect for everyday conversation about young dogs.

Informal Tone

In biology, 'pup' often describes baby wild animals, not just dogs.

Wildlife Usage

Use 'pup' for young of specific animals, like seals or sharks, showing you know animal vocabulary.

Species Specific

As a verb, 'pup' means when animals give birth, used in more clinical or scientific contexts.

Animal Birth

The verb form of 'pup' is rare; use it when discussing animal births, mainly in academic settings.

Rarely Used Verb

Understanding 'pup' as a verb can be useful when studying animal behavior and zoology.

Zoology Terminology

Metaphorically, 'pup' refers to a person new to a field; it’s light-hearted and can be playful or dismissive.

Colloquial Metaphor

While 'pup' implies inexperience, it's usually not meant to offend, rather to highlight youth or newness.

Non-Derogatory

 saw the pup and she was like oh she became fine there's something really magical that's seeing these actual objects it's what the last speaker was saying about the Knitting it's like seeing that in the in the world and seeing these in the world so I love digital animation but I'm hoping there's kids out there and they're looking at their mom's coat some ping pong balls

Life lessons from a...

 because their brains developed more cortisol receptors, which stick to cortisol and dampen the stress response. The pups of negligent moms had the opposite outcome, and so became more sensitive to stress throughout life. These are considered epigenetic changes, meaning that they effect which genes are expressed

How stress affects your...

 but not quite so well for last year's offspring. The youngsters could have their own pups, but for the alpha couple, that would mean more mouths to feed and less for their litter. So, the alpha couple will actively discourage last year's offspring from mating.

Daughter Wolf Sneaks...

 and most are in between. But what's interesting about it is when he follows these pups when they become adults -- like, years in human life, long after their mother died. They are completely different animals. The animals that were licked and groomed heavily,

How early life...

 contacted us we raised these wolves as pups bottle feeding them from the moment they opened their eyes so that would trust us completely and regardless without fear the enclosure which was on the edge of wilderness with the largest

Jim & Jamie Dutcher: The...

 and sometimes it's good to have someone watching your back being a sentry is a risky business as they are easy targets for predators but with young pups to protect they take greater risks by climbing higher here

5 Amazing Animal...

 never to see their pups again left to fend for themselves the young seals must learn to swim here they do so in the safety of a shallow tidal pool protected from predators by a rocky barrier

Orca's Extraordinary...

 these younger wolves are his pups from previous years in fact they still lick at his mouth to be fed like they did when they were small it's so rare to see this I feel very lucky

Wolves Defend Pups from...

 Oh, wow! They are just adorable! These pups were born deaf and blind, but now their senses are developing and they're starting to explore the world around them.

Up Close and Personal...

 these younger wolves are his pups from previous years in fact they still lick at his mouth to be fed like they did when they were small it's so rare to see this

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