Tag Archives: eating
Real food
Each litter is different, but around four weeks of age, we introduce “real” food. They are still happily nursing off of mom frequently. Some will start nosing around in mom’s dish of puppy kibble (which she has available at all … Continue reading
Posted in Cavapoos, food, four weeks, Uncategorized
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Ninety-six toenails
That’s correct. Yesterday I trimmed ninety-six teeny tiny toenails. The puppies at this stage are just sleeping and eating mostly. Mom takes care of keeping them clean and I take care of mom. At this age, I’m still weighing the … Continue reading
Posted in Cavapoos, one week
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The neonatal stage
Our puppies make their appearance into the world in our living room. (Yes, puppies are always born in our living room.) The first couple weeks after a litter is born is often referred to as the “Neonatal” stage. Puppies eyes open around two … Continue reading
Posted in birth day, Cavapoos, early neurological stimulation, one week, Puppies, two weeks
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