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Let your puppy dream his dreams

Quick ReadAs the old saying goes, let sleeping dogs lie.

Long Island Bulldog Club Fall Puppy Match at

Photo credit: handout/handout | Long Island Bulldog Club Fall Puppy Match at K9 Doggie University Academy in Bay Shore on November 1

My lab mix puppy is now 4 months old, and we notice that when he is sleeping he must be having nightmares. His legs twitch, and his eyes half open and move. Sometimes, he even whines and cries. When I see him doing this, I wake him up right away, but he seems a bit confused after this. Am I doing the right thing?

- Maureen Sullivan, Bethpage

We do not know what is going on in a dog's...

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