He's also a typical male puppy, trying to be the alpha and run the house. We're working on things like manners with the boys (not jumping on their backs and knocking them down, which he's been known to do) and not growling at everyone he sees. He's very protective of his Mommy. He likes to lay right beside my desk while I'm working, and he's always right by my feet when I get up. My sweet boy ...