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4 results for WHELPS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri May 21, 2021	40D	Gives birth to, as puppies	Sam Ezersky	Shortz
Tue Mar 17, 2020	53D	Pups	Ross Trudeau	Shortz
Fri Nov 15, 2002	1D	Babes in the woods	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Thu Jul 27, 1995	26A	Has a litter	Lois Sidway	Shortz

1 result for WHELPS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Oct 18, 1973	4D	Puppies	Unknown	Weng

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