Tag Archives: work

The first few days

Posted on September 5, 2025 by pinewoodcavapoos

This is a post I wrote several years ago, but I thought it would be helpful to share since Winter’s pups are leaving on Sunday! I can pretty much guarantee the first few days with your puppy will be noisy. … Continue reading →

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Two at once

Posted on September 19, 2024 by pinewoodcavapoos

I’ve been asked over the years by different individuals if they could adopt two puppies at once time. Most people that ask really want to raise two littermates together. And I really try to persuade them otherwise! There have been … Continue reading →

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Little challenges

Posted on January 27, 2024 by pinewoodcavapoos

It’s good for puppies to have little challenges to figure out as they grow and develop. I share with owners that they can use puzzles and food games to keep their puppy’s mind working and busy. Mental stimulation is great … Continue reading →

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Trying to catch up

Posted on November 12, 2023 by pinewoodcavapoos

Hi. It’s me. I’m home but still having a time getting back into a “normal” work/office routine. For those that might be new to our blog, we’ve suffered two great loses in the past few weeks. And as the regulars … Continue reading →

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Fun and work

Posted on December 21, 2020 by pinewoodcavapoos

Glory’s puppies are having fun play and exploring, but they also have “work” to do. What kind of “work”? Well, they are working on crate training and other important puppy stuff. 😉 When puppies move into the biggest puppy pen … Continue reading →

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Juggling

Posted on March 29, 2020 by pinewoodcavapoos

I’ve been juggling dogs the past week. Not to worry, I’m not actually throwing them in the air and literally “juggling”. But there has been some fast-paced moving of moms this week. Let me explain. Sorry, this may be a … Continue reading →

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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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Wrapping things up!

Posted on April 12, 2019 by pinewoodcavapoos

We’ll be hanging up the “ON VACATION” sign tonight and not be available for emails or calls for about ten days. But first, let’s recap the week and let you know what’s been going on! It’s been a bit … Continue reading →

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One day

Posted on December 23, 2018 by pinewoodcavapoos

Just a reminder since there are new people following us all the time, we take one day off from doggie business each week. Of course, the dogs and puppies are still tended too and I might share a cute photo … Continue reading →

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Busted!

Posted on October 30, 2018 by pinewoodcavapoos

Poor hubby is having a challenging time getting that winter potty area done in the backyard because a lot of the time the “teenagers” are out there with him. (We’re trying to spend as much time outside while the weather … Continue reading →

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