Your little pooch has been alive for nearly half a year and has gone through many impawtant changes. They haven’t quite hit adulthood but are past the innocent baby phase. In other words, they are teenagers! At this point, your puppy knows they have a lot of energy, but they aren’t quite sure how to deal with it. So you end up with a curious pup that’s willing to break a few rules. Even if they have been trained, they may revert back to some of their naughty behavior. Be patient and reinforce rules with pawsitivity. Oh, and make sure they get exercised daily. You will soon discover that a tired dog is a good dog! Read on for more pawsome information about this stage of your pup’s life.Â