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Any advice if your puppy literally never sleeps? a couple hours at night and a while I'm at work is more than he needs/wants. He is wide awake 18-20 hours a day, sprinting around my house.

I have an issue with this as well. We can go for a walk, play for 3 hours, and if i sit down on the couch for 1 second, its all barks. I ignore it but he will literally bark for hours in this situation. If i put him in his crate he quiets down, however i hate to have him in it so much and really...

My little pup was very similar until a recent breakthrough (at about the same age, 11 weeks) so don't worry to much. Now we tend to have maybe one small piddle accident a week, and normally its the result of us playing un-interupted for a couple of hours and then me getting distracted by a phone...

That is gunner to a T. Very similar situation. Thanks for the info.

oh, no doubt he is smart.

He's also a ball of energy. I swear Gunner would have run circles around my lab/shep puppy. He honestly does not get tired...ever. I'm curious, how many hours do (did) you play with your pup in the morning and night to tire him out? At night we can run around for hours and he hardly would notice.

thanks for the warm welcome everyone!!! Texas Carol, where would one find this Puppy Group? I've looked around but didn't stumble across that yet. Anyway, puppyhood has been pretty standard so far. First night was rough with him being separated from his mom, and then every day since has been...

i'm in the same situation. We are up every 3 hours to go out and potty. I don't expect that he will make it 100% through the night until 6 months.

Hey, so in looking for tips to Bully ownership i came across this site/forum and have been using the helpful tips, links and info that have been shared. I got Gunner 2 weeks ago and he is my first English Bulldog (i had a Lab/shep mix in the past). So my new buddy's name is "Gunner" and he is...