Tag Archives: whelping crate

Improvising

Posted on April 2, 2020 by pinewoodcavapoos

Normally I would move a mom and her puppies from the large whelping crate into the small puppy pen and introduce them to the UGOdog litter box at about three weeks of age. Depending on how big the litter is, … Continue reading →

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Here’s the plan

Posted on January 7, 2020 by pinewoodcavapoos

So here’s my plan. Normally the pups stay with their mom in a large whelping crate in the living room for the first two to three weeks (depending on the litter size and how much room they have), then we … Continue reading →

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Getting crazy

Posted on December 16, 2019 by pinewoodcavapoos

With Christmas coming up and our girls getting closer to their due dates I’m starting to feel the pressure. And things will just get crazier as we get closer to the holidays. Besides the last minute items still needed for … Continue reading →

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Trading places

Posted on January 24, 2019 by pinewoodcavapoos

The past few days we’ve done a bit of switching around, moving moms and puppies to different pens as they grow and need more room. A few days ago Flower and her little crew told me it was time to … Continue reading →

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Rearranging things

Posted on November 7, 2018 by pinewoodcavapoos

It was time; time to rearrange things with the moms and pups. Thankfully everyone is growing which means they need more room. We had already moved Mercy and her pups to the small puppy pen set up in the space … Continue reading →

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Today

Posted on October 29, 2018 by pinewoodcavapoos

It’s funny how the dynamics (and workload) in the household change with just three, little puppies gone. But the work continues and evolves almost daily. Let me give you a rundown on each “family” today. Our oldest puppy now is … Continue reading →

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The transitional stage

Posted on April 22, 2018 by pinewoodcavapoos

Once the puppies eyes and ears open around two weeks of age (give or take a little) and up until around three weeks of age, the puppies have entered the transitional stage of life. Around this time our puppies are … 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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More room

Posted on November 2, 2017 by pinewoodcavapoos

This week it was time to move some moms and puppies. Jules and Precious needed more space, as did Allie and her plump children. 😉 So I dragged the puppy play pens into the living room and set up shop! … Continue reading →

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The craziest, busiest birthday ever!

Posted on May 3, 2016 by pinewoodcavapoos

Pull up a chair, grab a cup of tea and put your feet up! This might turn into quite a long post. 😉 Some of you might have read a post I did a week or two ago about our … Continue reading →

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