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My cheese trick
I like to introduce the puppies to a soft carrier before they leave here so that those that might be flying will feel comfortable in it. And it’s just another great thing to let all the puppies know about. And … Continue reading
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Tagged airline approved carrier, blenheim, bonus, cavapoo, cheese, Crossette, eight weeks, Firefly, Independence Day, pet carrier, puppies, puppy carrier, puppy socialization, puppy socializing, puppy training, Rocket, soft carrier, transport, treat, Willow, winter
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The table
It’s good to get your puppy accustomed to a small table for handling and grooming. Your veterinarian, vet technician and groomer will thank you! And your puppy will be much happier not experiencing this situation for the first time in … Continue reading
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Tagged brush, cavapoo, cavapoo puppy, Crossette, ears, eyes, F1b Cavapoo, F1b Cavapoo puppy, feet, Firefly, groomer, grooming table, handling, puppy, puppy enrichment, puppy handling, puppy training, Rocket, six weeks, Sparkler, table, teeth, toes, vet tech, veterinarian, Willow
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Litter box training puppies makes so much sense!
Litter box training puppies makes so much sense! From birth until about three to four weeks, mom is doing the clean up on her puppies. I know, kind of gross, but it is instinctual for the mama canine (whether she … Continue reading
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Tagged blenheim, cavapoo, cavapoo puppies, cavapoo puppy, cavapoos, clean, Crossette, Firefly, four weeks, litter box, litter box puppies, litter box training, mama dog, natural instinct, poop, potty training, puppies, puppy training, Rocket, sanitary, Sparkler, three weeks, Willow, winter
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What will this become?
Are they going to be the Three Musketeers, the Three Amigos or the Three Stooges? As Dally gets used to being without her brother and littermates, I’ve introduced her to Ditto and Maple. My fear was they would be too … Continue reading
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Tagged bigger, cavapoo, cavapoo puppy, crate, different ages, different stages, kitchen, monitoring, older, outside, poodle, poodle puppy, poodles, potty training, puppies, puppy training, supervision
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A new normal
Dally is learning her new normal without brother, Bruno around. She’s a bit unhappy when she has to stay in her pen by herself and vocalizes all about it. But when she settles down, then I give her some attention. You … Continue reading
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Tagged apricot, cavapoo, cavapoo puppy, Clancy, crate, crate training, Dally, inside, Iris pen, outside, potty breaks, potty training, puppy, puppy training, Shiloh, ten weeks, training
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Growing and learning
Dally and Bruno are such fun to have around. They’re both sweet and playful puppies! Dally is definitely the fearless leader of the two and Bruno is the sweet, cautious one. They’re both doing well with potty training, spending time … Continue reading
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A busy farewell
On Thursday I drove my family back to Spokane to catch their flight home. Why does family time fly by so fast?! It was so good to have them visit! And yesterday little Lenny (formerly Cosmos) was scheduled to go … Continue reading
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Tagged airport, carrier soft carrier, cavapoo, cavapoo puppy, Clancy, Cosmos, crate, exercise pen, family time, farwell, forever family, friend, going home, good-bye, gotcha day, happy day, Lenny, litter box, litter box puppy, litter box trained, people, potty time, potty training, puppy, puppy delivery day, puppy socializing, puppy training, red, ride, Shiloh
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They’re doing well!
Work continues on the puppies we still have here for continued training and socializing. Ditto and Maple, the Poodles and Dally, the Cavapoo, all puppies I’m keeping. And then we have Lenny (formerly Cosmos) who leaves tomorrow and Bruno (formerly … Continue reading
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Tagged apricot, Aster, Bruno, cavapoo, cavapoo puppy, Clancy, Cosmos, Dahlia, Dally, Lenny, nine weeks, potty training, puppies, puppy, puppy cuddles, puppy socialization, puppy socializing, puppy training, red, Shiloh, visitors
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In Addition
Along with our two precious girls going home on Sunday, I thought it would be a great opportunity for our boys to get some socializing. But then I didn’t want Dally to be left home with no company, so we … Continue reading
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Tagged apricot, Aster, At Home, cavapoo, cavapoo puppy, Cosmos, crate, Dahlia, drive, grocery cart, litter box, litter box puppies, litter box trained, nine weeks, people, puppies, puppy, puppy socialization, puppy socializing, puppy training, red, road, Spokane, Starbucks, store, The General Store, trip
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Preventing resource guarding
This is something else we’re practicing with our puppies. Have you ever had a dog that wouldn’t give up a toy or growled if you came near his dish while he was eating? I’ve seen and heard of it before. … Continue reading
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Tagged high value treat, puppies, puppy, puppy training, resource guarding, treat
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