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It’s been a hard day’s night

Posted on June 13, 2019 by pinewoodcavapoos

I honestly couldn’t remember what day it was when I woke up. And when I woke up it wasn’t morning, but the middle of the day. The day that I couldn’t remember which one it was. I’m starting to sound … Continue reading →

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The struggle

Posted on September 13, 2018 by pinewoodcavapoos

Well, Smudgie’s delivery didn’t go as I’d hoped. Thankfully, it all ended well. But there was a period of time when we had quite a struggle on our hands! It was one of the most dramatic births I’ve ever been … Continue reading →

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The neonatal stage

Posted on April 20, 2018 by pinewoodcavapoos

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 →

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It’s been a hard day’s night

The struggle

The neonatal stage

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