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Five White Puppies Took Over a Basket Meant for Flowers

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Five white puppies fill a big wicker basket that has been trimmed with sprigs of greenery and tiny white flowers. The pup at the top left has his eyes half closed in a sleepy smile, the one at the top right looks forward with a serious stare, and three more peer from the middle and bottom with chins up. Behind the basket, a floor strewn with papers, a blue shirt, and a mug adds a lived-in touch.

A flowery basket makes a beautiful backdrop, but plants should be chosen with care. Eucalyptus, lavender, and some other florals are unsafe for dogs if chewed, so keep decorations out of reach and away from puppies that like to nibble. Wicker can splinter, so supervise and take them out once they are done posing. Call your vet or a pet poison hotline if a pup eats a plant.

Maltese puppies are small and soft, and they often enjoy snuggling together in tight spots. A short time in a basket is fine, but they need a flat, stable bed for long naps. Regular brushing keeps their fur free of petals and tangles, and gentle handling keeps them confident. A calm rest after a photo session suits them best.

Five fluffy faces and a handful of flowers make one lovely bouquet. We'd say the puppies are the best part.

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