Play time for the Rat Terrier pups

The weather has been too cold and wet to be able to put the pups out during the day, so I’ve been playing with them in our bathroom at night. Easier to clean and not so much to get into as the rest of the house. They are doing well at just over 5 weeks…… Continue reading Play time for the Rat Terrier pups

First obedience lesson – 9 weeks old

Ok, today is the first day of my puppies formal education. Not sure how it’ll all go, but I’m starting to train them on basic obedience, such as ‘sit,’ ‘down,’ and ‘come.’ They seem to know the come command fairly well, given that they are pups. I will also start working them individually in trailing…… Continue reading First obedience lesson – 9 weeks old

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