Singer Kelly Clarkson has introduced fans to her new puppy.

The "Since u been gone" singer, who lost her dog Joplin last year, took to Twitter to post a photograph of herself cuddling Wyatt, her new pet, reports contactmusic.com.

"He can't replace my Joplin that passed away but he's pretty great,` she captioned the photograph.

Clarkson says her new pooch is helping her get ready for motherhood.

"He loves to be held like a baby, which is great practice for me,` she quipped.

The singer is expecting her baby with husband Brandon Blackstock later this year.