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The making of a cheese monster

Posted on February 13, 2020 by pinewoodcavapoos

The puppies get a cheese chaser after they have their deworming medication. I use the canned cheese whiz stuff or whipped cream cheese when the pups are little. It’s an easy treat that they can lick off my finger. Yesterday … Continue reading →

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Three to four weeks

Posted on April 30, 2018 by pinewoodcavapoos

So what happens between three and four weeks you might wonder? This is the beginning of the true socialization period and where the real “work” (fun) begins! It can vary with litters and even individual puppies, but we are starting … Continue reading →

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The final lap

Posted on October 2, 2017 by pinewoodcavapoos

Well, we’re on the final lap with our race car drivers. They’re heading down the home stretch about to finish the first race of their lives! hehe This is their last week here, as they will all be going home … Continue reading →

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Cheese monsters

Posted on September 18, 2017 by pinewoodcavapoos

Lucy’s pups had their first clicker training session. Some people start this type of thing closer to four weeks, but I find that Cavapoos aren’t quite ready at that age. Every breed (and individual pup for that matter) will hit … Continue reading →

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The making of a cheese monster

Three to four weeks

The final lap

Cheese monsters

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