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My life story

Posted on June 18, 2019 by pinewoodcavapoos

This isn’t meant as a “poor me” or searching for sympathy post, but a reality of the life I’ve chosen. 😊 We tell people that raising dogs is kind of like having a dairy, someone always has to be here … Continue reading →

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Off to grandma’s

Posted on March 11, 2019 by pinewoodcavapoos

Saturday after lunch the sun was shining and we decided to take a walk to the neighbor’s (which is actually my husband’s parents’ house. 😉 My hubby goes over there quite often, but it had been a while since I … Continue reading →

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I hate goodbyes

Posted on November 21, 2018 by pinewoodcavapoos

I get asked a lot if my puppy delivery day is hard. “I would get so attached to those puppies I wouldn’t be able to let them go” is voiced quite often. Of course, I love the puppies, but that’s … Continue reading →

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Something different

Posted on September 9, 2018 by pinewoodcavapoos

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 →

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What’s coming?

Posted on August 22, 2018 by pinewoodcavapoos

After reading our “Transitions” blog post, you may be wondering what’s coming next? Well, I have exciting news! Apparently, our fall/winter is going to be even busier than our spring and summer were. We got off to a slower than … Continue reading →

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Transitions

Posted on August 21, 2018 by pinewoodcavapoos

Being a dog breeder is kind of like being a farmer 😉 How you may ask? Well, if we are going to continue raising these adorable Cavapoos (which we plan to!) we always have to be thinking ahead, planning for … Continue reading →

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More tests

Posted on August 1, 2018 by pinewoodcavapoos

A couple months ago I made an appointment at our eye clinic to have our young adult Cavaliers checked. I had enlisted the help of my girlfriend knowing it would be hard to walk six dogs into the clinic by … Continue reading →

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A sweet note

Posted on August 1, 2018 by pinewoodcavapoos

I got this adorable card the other day from a young lady (and her family) that just got on our waiting list. With this sweet note enclosed and she was the one who completely filled out the Puppy Application forms. … Continue reading →

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Planning ahead

Posted on March 7, 2018 by pinewoodcavapoos

As a dog breeder, I always have to be looking to the future; researching, planning, etc. I kind of compare it to a farmer. My father-in-law used to farm grapes and almonds. Plants and trees have to “retire” at some point, … Continue reading →

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Fingers crossed

Posted on March 1, 2018 by pinewoodcavapoos

Our first three girls have been bred this year and we think they are all pregnant. Time will tell of course. If so, they will all be delivering throughout the month of March; each one about a week apart. Jules and Rose … Continue reading →

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