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Potato chips

Shiloh has a new toy. And she thoroughly enjoyed her first introduction to it! Yes, itโ€™s a potato chip bag filled with chips! Of course as you can see the bag is a soft velvety material with a crinkly window. … Continue reading

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How can they?

How can Glory’s pups be six weeks old already? And she still hardly wants to be away from them. But this next week we will give them more and time away from mom as they work toward weaning off of … Continue reading

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Ramp up the fun!

I introduced the puppies to the ramp today and set up a play area right outside their puppy pen. They seemed to enjoy the “extra” fun going up and down the ramp. ๐Ÿ™‚ “Help, I’m in jail!”

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Puzzled?

This was the first time I had introduced Joy’s boys to the first simple food puzzle. They had no problem figuring it out and enjoying the reward of the “find”! Some of the cheese would spill out the holes. I … Continue reading

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Baby challenges

I like to give the babies “baby challenges”. It helps them learn problem-solving skills at a young age and gets those little brains figuring things out. Of course, we never want to get them a challenge that would frustrate or … Continue reading

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Moving again

Yep, we moved everyone again the other day. It was time to expand. So now Lucy’s litter are occupying one of the small puppy pens in the living room. They are liking their new “space” and already using their Ugo … Continue reading

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Puppy update

Hi everyone! The puppies are all doing well! They are all still hanging out in the living room, although it’s about time Jules’ pups moved to a bigger puppy pen (which doesn’t fit in my living room) and Smudgie’s pup … Continue reading

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A Puppy Morning

Just sharing a bit of my morning with the little ones. After all the dogs go outside in the morning, I usually head upstairs to the “puppy room” (the only room in the house big enough to set up the … Continue reading

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Three to four weeks

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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Busy times

With the Thanksgiving holiday, home projects and such,  I’m tardy with a puppy update! The pups will be five weeks old tomorrow! And this is such a fun age. They are much steadier on their feet. They engage with each … Continue reading

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