It looks like Whisper is telling the pups what to do and how to do it. Again.
You catch Whisper barking orders to their packmates. They quickly shut up when they see you and feign innocence.
Whisper pushes something in your direction, ordering you to take it. The gift and their attitude are so contradictory that you're not quite sure what to make of it.
Whisper wants to know if they're going to get anything in return for watching the pups.