Puppy Days word search
The first few months, condensed into twelve words. Teething, weaning, the crate, the microchip appointment. If you are in the thick of it, this is a five-minute break that still somehow feels like being on task.

A4 · 2 pages · 61KB · answer key included
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The twelve words
- CRATE
- DESEX
- FIRST WALK
- LITTER
- MICROCHIP
- NAMING
- PUPPY
- SOCIALISE
- TEETHING
- VACCINE
- WEANING
- WHELPING
Words run in all eight directions, including diagonally and backwards. The answer key is on page two of the PDF.
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