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They conquered the ramp

So I introduced the ramp to the puppies.  Since the pen is door is eight inches from the floor, the pups need a way to get in and out of the pen. Years ago hubby built a wooden ramp and … Continue reading

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Textures and surfaces

A Cavapoo puppy’s socialization period starts when they are about three weeks old and ends around twelve (to fourteen) weeks of age. It’s not that you can’t “socialize” them after that period, it’s just that they are being desensitized to … Continue reading

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Winter frolic

Because of the weather and the holidays, it had been a while since the dogs and I took a walk-about in the yard. We had snow before Christmas which melted and then the other morning we woke up to a … Continue reading

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More deliveries

The first of our Aussiedoodle puppies went home yesterday! It was a beautiful morning for the drive to Spokane. Once we arrived, the puppies had a break in the back of the truck to get some wiggles out and go … Continue reading

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Exploring farther

The puppies are spreading their wings and exploring more of the garden past their play area. They’re always a bit tentative as they follow me around each new spot. But pretty soon they are investigating on their own and checking … Continue reading

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Busy, busy!

Indy’s pups are seven weeks old today and such happy, busy, fun puppies! They’re playing inside on rainy days, and enjoying sunshine, fresh air and cool grass on warm, sunny days. Thankfully, today was picture day and the weather cooperated … Continue reading

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Puppy training continues

Puppy training is all-consuming, especially at first. Getting your puppy into a routine takes time. I’m going through the same things that our new puppy owners are. Sometimes Journey fusses, moans and whines when he’s in his puppy pen. Sometimes … Continue reading

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So many sous-chefs

Sometimes there are just too many cooks in the kitchen. Tuesday, I introduced my mini sous-chefs to it. The kitchen was a busy place after they settled in and started exploring their new play place. And no, they didn’t actually … Continue reading

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Growing so fast!

Today is the puppies’ birthday! Little Journey the Cavalier is seven weeks old and his Cavapoo cousins are six weeks old. How do they grow up so fast! This past weekend all of the Cavapoos were matched with amazing families. … Continue reading

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Playful pups!

Our beautiful boys have turned five weeks old. They are getting more playful, interactive and inquisitive. They are using their litter box really well and nibbling on the puppy food. The play area has expanded and I’m trying to introduce … Continue reading

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