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Never a dull moment
(*Warning* This post has graphic birthing details 😛 ) Mercy strung me along for a few days for sure. With that temperature drop on Saturday morning, I figured whelping was imminent. And then nothing happened Saturday night. Nothing happened Sunday. … Continue reading
Posted in Cavapoos, New litter, Uncategorized
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Still waiting
Well, I’m still waiting on Mercy. Apparently, she has not read the dog book on the proper sequence of the dog birthing process. She had me going with that lower temperature on Saturday morning. Although that was a bit early … Continue reading
Posted in Cavapoos, pregnancy
Tagged babies, birthing, black and tan, Cavalier, cavapoo, cavapoo puppies, cavapoos, check, couch, crate, dog, dog book, dog pen, expecting, garden, gestational, hubby, living room, lower, Mercy, napping, outside, pallets, playtime, potty area, potty breaks, pregnancy, pregnant, process, puppies, redheads, restless, roof, sequence, sleeping, temperature, trusses, waiting, whelping, wood stove
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Soaking up the sun
Fall is in the air. The mornings and evenings have definitely become cooler. And as I drove to town yesterday I noticed the sumac is turning red and some of the deciduous trees are changing into their autumn colors. So … Continue reading
Posted in daily life, dogs
Tagged autumn, black and tan, brown, Cajsa, Cavalier, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, colors, cooler, deciduous trees, evening, fall, german shepherd, girls, Jules, moms, morning, porch, potty break, Reba, red, ruby, Smudgie, sumac, sunshine, warmth
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The struggle
Well, Smudgie’s delivery didn’t go as I’d hoped. Thankfully, it all ended well. But there was a period of time when we had quite a struggle on our hands! It was one of the most dramatic births I’ve ever been … Continue reading
Posted in Cavapoo, New litter, Uncategorized
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Supervisors
Whenever I got into the yard to do my pooper scooper duty, I have an array of supervisors keeping an eye on me while I work. 😉 Hehe…seriously, Cavaliers have the sweetest faces! ❤ (From L to R; Rosie, Treasure, … Continue reading
Posted in adults, Cavaliers, dogs, Poodles
Tagged Amber, apricot, autumn, black and tan, blenheim, Cavalier, cleaning, cream, duty, gangly, Glory, Gracie, joy, Jules, Mercy, pick up, poodles, pooper scooper, pooper-visors, rosie, ruby, stage, supervisors, teenager, Treasure, twins, work, yard
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Happy mail
As opposed to bills, junk mail, and sale flyers. 😛 Friday’s mail brought me the last of the OFA certificates for our young, adult Cavaliers! Justice, Joy, Gracie, Mercy, Glory, and Smudgie all now have their complete health testing done! … Continue reading
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