A puppy, while known by some to bring on true happiness, can also bring on true agony. Having a small puppy is just like having a child. It will whine if you are not petting it, and it spends the day sleeping and voiding all over the house. It puts anything and everything into its mouth, and will tear apart furniture and rugs with its sharp little teeth, not to mention the scratching of wood surfaces with its claws. But sometimes, it is worth it just to see the little buggar come running towards you, wagging its tail. That is, of course, until it learns NOT to come to you and instead to run away...