Tag Archives: Cavalier
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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The struggle is real
I get it, Hope. I like to eat too. I’ve got some extra weight I need to lose too. And we’re both working on it. Me, by choice. You, by compulsion. Because I know if you had it your way, … Continue reading
Posted in Cavalier, dogs, Uncategorized
Tagged backpack, bags, bed, breaks, carry, Cavalier, couch pototo, dad, daily, day, dog food, dogs, dollars, driveway, eat, extra, gained, hesitant, high-quality food, hill, Hope, hubby, leash, lounging, morsels, mountian, mouth, naps, potty, pounds, princess, ride, ruby, servants, snoring, switched, walk, walks, weighed, weight
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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
Tagged alive, apricot, baby, births, black and tan, blond, bonding, breech, Cavalier, cavapoo, cavapoo puppy, cleaning, clingy, contractions, crate, crazy, cried, cry, dead, deliver, delivering, delivery, dramatic, drop, dystocia, food, God, grab, intense, large, life, lose, mom, mouth, neck, needy, nesting, new litter, newspaper, nourishment, painful, pinch, prayers, process, pulled, puppies, puppy, pushed, rub, rubbing, shake, shoulders, signs, skin, slippery, Smudgie, struggle, stuck, suction, Sundae, tearing, temperature, towel, vet, warming, whelping, whiny, worked
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Something different
As most of you know we have kept back two female Cavapoos from our litters this year in hopes of adding something new in the future. The “new” being some F1b Cavapoos! For years we have only raised F1 Cavapoos … Continue reading
Posted in Cavapoos, parti, Poodle
Tagged add, addition, allergies, babies, benefit, bigger, birth, Cavalier, chocolatey, different, F1, F1 Cavapoos, F1b, F1b Cavapoos, female, fun, future, genetic testing, girls, health clearances, litters, mature, merle, merling, mini, non-shedder, package, parents, parti, planning, poodle, produced, producer, puppies, puppy, purebred, Raven, sable, sable merle parti, sable parti, Sage, speckles, spots, tricolor, waiting list
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The eyes
The eyes are pretty amazing organs. And since we and our dogs only have two they should be taken care of. Which leads me to my story. The other morning when I let the dogs out to go potty, I … Continue reading
Posted in Cavalier, dogs, health
Tagged abrasion, better, Cavalier, checked, cloudy, cloudy spot, cornea, damage, Dickens, discharge, doctor, dog, dogs, exam, eye, eye injury, eye issue, eyeball, eyes, health, injured, injury, medication, organs, painful, scratch, Spokane, squinting, third eyelid, treatment, ulceration, vet
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A Tribute
I cannot pass up this opportunity to write a little tribute to a special little dog that has just left us. I say “us” only because he had his start here on the farm. But he was raised and loved … Continue reading
Posted in dog, Uncategorized
Tagged animal-loving, animals, Bandit, birthday, brother, Cavalier, child, climbing, companion, companions, determined, devoted, dog, family, farewell, feisty, fence, gift, good-bye, home, joy, litter, little, Lizzy, loss, lost, Min Pin, missed, nephew, pet, pets, service dog, sister-in-law, special, states, Tate, Tater Tot, transported, tribute
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