diff --git a/commands.go b/commands.go
index a0a322afab..626c9dd47f 100644
--- a/commands.go
+++ b/commands.go
@@ -472,19 +472,15 @@ func (srv *Server) CmdPull(stdin io.ReadCloser, stdout io.Writer, args ...string
 	}
 
 	if srv.runtime.graph.LookupRemoteImage(remote, srv.runtime.authConfig) {
-		fmt.Fprintf(stdout, "Pulling %s...\n", remote)
-		if err := srv.runtime.graph.PullImage(remote, srv.runtime.authConfig); err != nil {
+		if err := srv.runtime.graph.PullImage(stdout, remote, srv.runtime.authConfig); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
-		fmt.Fprintf(stdout, "Pulled\n")
 		return nil
 	}
 	// FIXME: Allow pull repo:tag
-	fmt.Fprintf(stdout, "Pulling %s...\n", remote)
 	if err := srv.runtime.graph.PullRepository(stdout, remote, "", srv.runtime.repositories, srv.runtime.authConfig); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	fmt.Fprintf(stdout, "Pull completed\n")
 	return nil
 }
 
diff --git a/registry.go b/registry.go
index ea4751bbbe..fd8db708d1 100644
--- a/registry.go
+++ b/registry.go
@@ -94,36 +94,38 @@ func (graph *Graph) LookupRemoteImage(imgId string, authConfig *auth.AuthConfig)
 
 // Retrieve an image from the Registry.
 // Returns the Image object as well as the layer as an Archive (io.Reader)
-func (graph *Graph) getRemoteImage(imgId string, authConfig *auth.AuthConfig) (*Image, Archive, error) {
+func (graph *Graph) getRemoteImage(stdout io.Writer, imgId string, authConfig *auth.AuthConfig) (*Image, Archive, error) {
 	client := &http.Client{}
 
+	fmt.Fprintf(stdout, "Pulling %s metadata\n", imgId)
 	// Get the Json
 	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", REGISTRY_ENDPOINT+"/images/"+imgId+"/json", nil)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("Error while getting from the server: %s\n", err)
+		return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("Failed to download json: %s", err)
 	}
 	req.SetBasicAuth(authConfig.Username, authConfig.Password)
 	res, err := client.Do(req)
-	if err != nil || res.StatusCode != 200 {
-		if res != nil {
-			return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("Internal server error: %d trying to get image %s", res.StatusCode, imgId)
-		}
-		return nil, nil, err
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("Failed to download json: %s", err)
+	}
+	if res.StatusCode != 200 {
+		return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("HTTP code %d", res.StatusCode)
 	}
 	defer res.Body.Close()
 
 	jsonString, err := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("Error while reading the http response: %s\n", err)
+		return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("Failed to download json: %s", err)
 	}
 
 	img, err := NewImgJson(jsonString)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("Error while parsing the json: %s\n", err)
+		return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("Failed to parse json: %s", err)
 	}
 	img.Id = imgId
 
 	// Get the layer
+	fmt.Fprintf(stdout, "Pulling %s fs layer\n", imgId)
 	req, err = http.NewRequest("GET", REGISTRY_ENDPOINT+"/images/"+imgId+"/layer", nil)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("Error while getting from the server: %s\n", err)
@@ -136,7 +138,7 @@ func (graph *Graph) getRemoteImage(imgId string, authConfig *auth.AuthConfig) (*
 	return img, res.Body, nil
 }
 
-func (graph *Graph) PullImage(imgId string, authConfig *auth.AuthConfig) error {
+func (graph *Graph) PullImage(stdout io.Writer, imgId string, authConfig *auth.AuthConfig) error {
 	history, err := graph.getRemoteHistory(imgId, authConfig)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -145,7 +147,7 @@ func (graph *Graph) PullImage(imgId string, authConfig *auth.AuthConfig) error {
 	// FIXME: Lunch the getRemoteImage() in goroutines
 	for _, j := range history {
 		if !graph.Exists(j.Id) {
-			img, layer, err := graph.getRemoteImage(j.Id, authConfig)
+			img, layer, err := graph.getRemoteImage(stdout, j.Id, authConfig)
 			if err != nil {
 				// FIXME: Keep goging in case of error?
 				return err
@@ -162,7 +164,7 @@ func (graph *Graph) PullImage(imgId string, authConfig *auth.AuthConfig) error {
 func (graph *Graph) PullRepository(stdout io.Writer, remote, askedTag string, repositories *TagStore, authConfig *auth.AuthConfig) error {
 	client := &http.Client{}
 
-	fmt.Fprintf(stdout, "Pulling repo: %s\n", REGISTRY_ENDPOINT+"/users/"+remote)
+	fmt.Fprintf(stdout, "Pulling repository %s\n", remote)
 
 	var repositoryTarget string
 	// If we are asking for 'root' repository, lookup on the Library's registry
@@ -178,12 +180,12 @@ func (graph *Graph) PullRepository(stdout io.Writer, remote, askedTag string, re
 	}
 	req.SetBasicAuth(authConfig.Username, authConfig.Password)
 	res, err := client.Do(req)
-	if err != nil || res.StatusCode != 200 {
-		if res != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("Internal server error: %d trying to pull %s", res.StatusCode, remote)
-		}
+	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+	if res.StatusCode != 200 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("HTTP code: %d", res.StatusCode)
+	}
 	defer res.Body.Close()
 	rawJson, err := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -194,7 +196,8 @@ func (graph *Graph) PullRepository(stdout io.Writer, remote, askedTag string, re
 		return err
 	}
 	for tag, rev := range t {
-		if err = graph.PullImage(rev, authConfig); err != nil {
+		fmt.Fprintf(stdout, "Pulling tag %s:%s\n", remote, tag)
+		if err = graph.PullImage(stdout, rev, authConfig); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 		if err = repositories.Set(remote, tag, rev, true); err != nil {
@@ -232,10 +235,9 @@ func (graph *Graph) PushImage(stdout io.Writer, imgOrig *Image, authConfig *auth
 		req.SetBasicAuth(authConfig.Username, authConfig.Password)
 		res, err := client.Do(req)
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("Failed to upload json: %s", err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("Failed to upload metadata: %s", err)
 		}
 		if res.StatusCode != 200 {
-			Debugf("Pushing return status: %d\n", res.StatusCode)
 			switch res.StatusCode {
 			case 204:
 				// Case where the image is already on the Registry