Monthly Archives: January 2024

More fun than a barrel of monkeys!

These guys are just so fun to watch once they get playing and bouncing around. They are so entertaining! ❤️  

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Update~Rumor

I thought you all might like to know that Rumor is doing well in his new home and settling in and getting attached to his new “mom” and loves going on walks with her. After a bit of a scary … Continue reading

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They conquered the ramp

So I introduced the ramp to the puppies.  Since the pen is door is eight inches from the floor, the pups need a way to get in and out of the pen. Years ago hubby built a wooden ramp and … Continue reading

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Six weeks of sweetness!

Our little Winter puppies are six weeks old today! They are sweet, playful and so much fun! They are nibbling on their puppy food (but still love to nurse on mom too), using their litter box really well and playing … Continue reading

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Little challenges

It’s good for puppies to have little challenges to figure out as they grow and develop. I share with owners that they can use puzzles and food games to keep their puppy’s mind working and busy. Mental stimulation is great … Continue reading

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I’m so excited

I have news! We have our next confirmed pregnant mama! And it’s been a while (2021!) since this mom has had a litter. It’s our beautiful Lyric! She is a miniature merle purebred Poodle. And the proud papa is our … Continue reading

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Upstairs

Well, I moved Winter and crew up into the puppy room. It was time for them to have more room and be introduced to a crate. We have the whole room set up just for the puppies. There are crates, … Continue reading

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Pupdate~Reggie aka Stars

Look at this beautiful boy! He is now Reggie, formerly Stars from our Independence Day litter from Poppy and Sundae. A short update, but it says it all…”6 months and so much fun. Thank you for the opportunity to have … Continue reading

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Textures and surfaces

A Cavapoo puppy’s socialization period starts when they are about three weeks old and ends around twelve (to fourteen) weeks of age. It’s not that you can’t “socialize” them after that period, it’s just that they are being desensitized to … Continue reading

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Another farewell

I really hate good-byes, especially with my adults. When you raise a dog from puppyhood (especially the planning starts even before the litter is born; matching which parents to put together) you get very attached and invested in that dog. … Continue reading

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