Mush and Other Things

Olive is officially 4 weeks old and is officially still gaining 1 ounce a week. She is right on track in her development in every other way, just in an uber tiny package. With that being said, we introduced her to a plate of mush (Merrick Puppy Plate mixed with our...

Olive Is Wobble-Walking

Olive turned 3 weeks old today and yes, we are still bottle feeding her. I still cannot put my finger on exactly what it going here because Bubbles is still producing milk and Olive is nursing off of her (Bubbles becomes engorged between feedings throughout the day)...

They Have Arrived

Ohhhh yeah! The flooring project is complete, the room has been put back together and Barbie along with her litter of holiday babies have been moved in, allowing for their remaining puppy kindergarten lessons. It didn’t take long for them to take advantage of...

It’s Necessary

Bubble’s little girl is getting, well, littler. Puppies losing a few fractions of an ounces the first few days after birth is normal. Loosing 3/4 of an ounce is not normal. So much so that I ran out to Publix and picked up my homemade puppy formula essentials....
Unplanned Food Change

Unplanned Food Change

So the Pet Supplies Plus by my house that I have been getting my dog food from is changing hands, causing a delay in shipments. As happy as I am to have a place to get my Merrick food that is so close, I am not happy about my naive  dependency. You see, I ran out the...
TDay Treats

TDay Treats

As we do every year, the Figgy Clan cuddled up on then couch to watch the National Dog Show while we waited for our scrumptious Turkey Din-Din to finish cooking. Rooting for the Chihuahuas’ will never end, even though in all of our years of watching they have...