diff --git a/docs/modules/dockermodelrunner.md b/docs/modules/dockermodelrunner.md
index 6a5379034f..5587fb14a9 100644
--- a/docs/modules/dockermodelrunner.md
+++ b/docs/modules/dockermodelrunner.md
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ The Docker Model Runner container exposes the following methods:
 
 - Since testcontainers-go <a href="https://github.com/testcontainers/testcontainers-go/releases/tag/v0.37.0"><span class="tc-version">:material-tag: v0.37.0</span></a>
 
-Use the `PullModel` method to pull a model from the Docker Model Runner.
+Use the `PullModel` method to pull a model from the Docker Model Runner. Make sure the passed context is not done before the pull operation is completed, so that the pull operation is cancelled.
 
 <!--codeinclude-->
 [Pulling a model at runtime](../../modules/dockermodelrunner/examples_test.go) inside_block:runPullModel
diff --git a/modules/dockermodelrunner/dockermodelrunner_test.go b/modules/dockermodelrunner/dockermodelrunner_test.go
index b2bcaef234..577df45996 100644
--- a/modules/dockermodelrunner/dockermodelrunner_test.go
+++ b/modules/dockermodelrunner/dockermodelrunner_test.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package dockermodelrunner_test
 import (
 	"context"
 	"testing"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 
@@ -62,6 +63,13 @@ func TestRun_client(t *testing.T) {
 			err := ctr.PullModel(ctx, testNonExistentFQMN)
 			require.Error(t, err)
 		})
+
+		t.Run("failure/timeout", func(t *testing.T) {
+			ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(ctx, 1*time.Millisecond)
+			defer cancel()
+			err := ctr.PullModel(ctx, testModelFQMN)
+			require.Error(t, err)
+		})
 	})
 
 	t.Run("model-inspect", func(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/modules/dockermodelrunner/examples_test.go b/modules/dockermodelrunner/examples_test.go
index 5d717afdb4..b91e078b94 100644
--- a/modules/dockermodelrunner/examples_test.go
+++ b/modules/dockermodelrunner/examples_test.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"log"
 	"slices"
 	"strings"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/openai/openai-go"
 	"github.com/openai/openai-go/option"
@@ -105,6 +106,9 @@ func ExampleRun_pullModel() {
 		fqModelName    = modelNamespace + "/" + modelName + ":" + modelTag
 	)
 
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(ctx, 60*time.Second)
+	defer cancel()
+
 	err = dmrCtr.PullModel(ctx, fqModelName)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Printf("failed to pull model: %s", err)
diff --git a/modules/dockermodelrunner/internal/sdk/client/pull.go b/modules/dockermodelrunner/internal/sdk/client/pull.go
index 057ffbdc63..26e7cf035c 100644
--- a/modules/dockermodelrunner/internal/sdk/client/pull.go
+++ b/modules/dockermodelrunner/internal/sdk/client/pull.go
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 package client
 
 import (
+	"bufio"
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"log"
 	"net/http"
 	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/testcontainers/testcontainers-go/log"
 )
 
 // PullModel creates a model in the Docker Model Runner, by pulling the model from Docker Hub.
@@ -18,7 +20,9 @@ func (c *Client) PullModel(ctx context.Context, fullyQualifiedModelName string)
 		return fmt.Errorf("new post request (%s): %w", reqURL, err)
 	}
 
-	log.Default().Printf("🙏 Pulling model %s. Please be patient, no progress bar yet!", fullyQualifiedModelName)
+	logger := log.Default()
+
+	logger.Printf("🙏 Pulling model %s. Please be patient", fullyQualifiedModelName)
 
 	resp, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -31,7 +35,17 @@ func (c *Client) PullModel(ctx context.Context, fullyQualifiedModelName string)
 		return fmt.Errorf("unexpected status code: %d", resp.StatusCode)
 	}
 
-	log.Default().Printf("✅ Model %s pulled successfully!", fullyQualifiedModelName)
+	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(resp.Body)
+	// TODO: use a progressbar instead of multiple line output.
+	for scanner.Scan() {
+		logger.Printf(scanner.Text())
+	}
+
+	if err := scanner.Err(); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("scan error: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	logger.Printf("✅ Model %s pulled successfully!", fullyQualifiedModelName)
 
 	return nil
 }