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Three Puppies Found One Ball of Yarn and It Went Exactly as Planned

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A cream ball of yarn sits on a woven rug, and three chocolate puppies have surrounded it. Their curly heads lean in, their paws reach, and loose strands stretch across the floor. One puppy looks right at the camera with a tilt of the head, as if asking whether anyone minds. The living room behind them is bright and calm.

Yarn is among the most tempting things a puppy can find, but also one of the most dangerous. If a dog swallows string, it can cause a serious blockage, and it may need emergency treatment. Keep craft supplies in closed containers, supervise any play, and call your vet right away if you think a puppy has swallowed any yarn. Do not pull on a strand that is hanging out of her mouth.

If your puppy loves pulling and batting things, there are good alternatives. A soft fleece tug toy, a rope made for dogs, or a rolling treat ball can scratch the same itch safely. Havanese are playful and clever, and they like interactive games with their families, so a few minutes of play each day can use up plenty of energy.

These three look as though they have decided the yarn is a teammate rather than a toy. They study it from three directions, and the plan seems to be unspoken. Fortunately for the yarn, there is a lot of it.

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