Tag Archives: gaining
Onward
So now that Rosie and Lucy’s puppies have gone to their forever homes, you probably think I have a lot of free time. Not really. I was going to say, first we’ll wait for Flower and Treasure’s litters to arrive, … Continue reading
Posted in Cavapoos, Puppies, Uncategorized
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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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The first couple weeks
I just thought I’d share what happens around here after a litter is born. Once we get past the first critical days, the routine is basically the same until the pups are two to three weeks old. At this stage … Continue reading
Posted in Puppies, Uncategorized
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What do you think?
Well, I don’t like to get too excited too soon, but what do you think? Reba is getting a little tummy on her! And this bowl, well, it holds about two cups of food. Reba used to eat not even … Continue reading
