Category Archives: food

Food

Let’s talk about food for your puppy or adult dog. First off, let me preface this by saying, I’m not a nutritional expert or a vet (duh) but just a concerned dog owner who reads and researches lots of topics. … Continue reading

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Breakfast is served!

Puppies will usually start sniffing and nosing around mom’s food dish (which we keep filled with puppy food) around three to fours weeks of age. Sky’s puppies started that this past week so I have been soaking her food with … Continue reading

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The next round

I tried feeding the Treasure/Mercy crew next. Since it was a bigger bunch, I first spread some potty pads on the floor and surrounded it with the exercise pen to keep them from wandering off. Then I placed the big … Continue reading

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It all started with eggs

I opened the refrigerator to put fresh eggs in that I had collected that morning and realized I had a ton of eggs already in there taking up a lot of room. Well, I’ll clean them up and cook them … Continue reading

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Each is different

Each litter generally follows along the same path in growth and development, but there are differences. So instead of lumping each litter into the same activities at certain stages, we have to consider the individual litter’s development and plan accordingly … Continue reading

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Dig in!

The puppies have graduated from sloppy, mush food to soaked puppy food. So now mom’s food (she eats puppy food while she’s nursing) gets soaked really well until it is mushy soft before it gets offered to her and the … Continue reading

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Chow time

Each litter is a little different, but somewhere around four weeks (give or take a bit), one or two pups will venture out and start investigating mom’s food dish. At this stage, their teeth may barely be coming through their … Continue reading

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Grandma’s Corning Ware

Grandma might not appreciate how I’m using her Corning Ware pie plate. (Honestly, I don’t know if it was grandma’s, great-grandma’s or if I got it as a wedding present or where this pie plate came from). But right now … Continue reading

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Puppy food change

We’ve made a switch and I wanted to make sure all our puppy adopters are aware of it so they can plan ahead for their new puppy. As I’ve mentioned before, I honestly think a raw diet is actually the … Continue reading

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Fresh food

The more I read, watch and learn, the more I wish I could put all my dogs on a raw diet. If you’ve never considered it, please do. Although most vets won’t support it. I know mine wouldn’t. But if … Continue reading

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