TRAINING AND HANDLING OF PUPS After careful study of several different puppy raising theories, I am working on each of Sammie’s puppies individually to help them manage stress and to be better adjusted and able to handle daily life with their families. I have done this with my previous two litters, and all of the…… Continue reading Training and handling of young puppies – before weaning
Tag: pups
Sammie’s litter at 2 1/2 weeks old
Instead of doing chores, I couldn’t resist playing with Sammie’s pups, and of course, taking photos of them. Their eyes are open, and although they still are sleeping a lot, they are starting to try to walk and are getting around very well for their age. As I was working with them, I took little…… Continue reading Sammie’s litter at 2 1/2 weeks old
Share this:
Sammie’s litter – 2 weeks old
Sammie’s pups will be 2 weeks old tomorrow morning in the wee hours. Decided to take some pictures tonight, couldn’t wait until tomorrow. They are growing well, very consistent and uniform so far. If my scale is right, they weigh in at about 1 1/2 lbs. Their eyes are open or opening, and they are…… Continue reading Sammie’s litter – 2 weeks old
Share this:
Surprise Litter!
Well, what can one expect with my houdini girl? Early Wednesday morning, Sammie whelped four healthy pups. Their father is Chance, her full brother. Not something that I had ever planned on doing, but my dogs had other ideas. And, like I said, with a houdini girl… Sammie and pups are doing well, and she…… Continue reading Surprise Litter!
Share this:
2013 Litter – 8 weeks old
My son and I attempted to take photos of the pups in a somewhat show stack the other day. While they are used to being played with and handled that way, when it comes to standing pretty, they just had no clue! And the funny fellow with that weird thing in his hands that was…… Continue reading 2013 Litter – 8 weeks old
Rat Race Rat Terriers 