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A Pile of Spotted Puppies Landed in the Middle of the Tulip Bed

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A tumble of spotted puppies has landed in the middle of the tulip bed. Brown-and-white pups mix with a black-and-white one, all piled together with their long ears draped over each other. The top pup on the left peeks out with dark eyes under a black ear, another on the right rests his chin on a sibling, and two more watch from the middle and bottom. Red, pink, and yellow tulips bloom around them, and a wooden shed stands in the distance.

Spring gardens are beautiful, but several bulbs and flowers are toxic to dogs, including tulips and daffodils, especially the bulbs. Puppies like to dig and chew, so keep them away from flower beds, and make sure they cannot eat plants, mulch, or fertilizers. If your puppy swallows something from the garden, call your vet or a pet poison hotline right away.

Cocker Spaniel litters can have a patchwork of colors, and these are sometimes called tricolor or roan, depending on the markings. Their long ears and silky coats need regular grooming, and ear checks after outdoor play are a good habit. Gentle handling and friendly company during puppyhood help these dogs become sweet, sociable adults. A quick wipe of paws after garden time is a smart habit.

With so many colors in one spot, it's hard to tell where the tulips end and the puppies begin.

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