Nature vs. Nurture

Nature vs. Nurture

Hope has proven to be a very smart little puppy. While she cuddles with and gets cleaned by her mommy, Suri, she knows who the source to her food is, that’s for sure! The moment I walk into the room, Suri pops up and wags her tail. Then, I flip the power switch...
Happy One Week Old To Hope!

Happy One Week Old To Hope!

Against the odds, our sweet Hope is one week old today. To celebrate this monumental occasion, I picked up Hope and Suri a few new oval beds from PetCo.   They are actually cat beds, but their size and their price ($7.99) make them perfect additions to whelping box...

Hope Is One Week Old!

And we have a lot to celebrate. Hope’s first week was filled with many accomplishments, trials and lessons. Be sure to check out her journey this far – And help root her on!
Super Duper Pooper

Super Duper Pooper

The homemade puppy forumla has done the job. Hope has had normal bowel movements for the last 24 hours and boy does she feel a heck of a lot better! She is sustaining her birth weight – the weight we finally got back up to yesterday. Any guess what? Hope is...
Much More Comfy

Much More Comfy

First, I cannot wait to share the fact that Hope is back to her birth weight! The gain since yesterday is minuscule, but it’s an important gain. She is  back to 3 7/8 ounces and I couldn’t be happier! Oh wait! Yes I could. Hope’s belly is much, much...