Taking It All In Stride

Being cooped up in a crate – no matter how big – has been an adjustment for Barbie, who is accustomed to having the entire guest bedroom to roam. Of course, at home, she can pop right into the whelping box to tend to her pups but here in the camper, she is...

I Think They Are Fine

Rush hour on I4 is never fun but doing it with a 30′ travel trailer SUCKS! Our 2 hour drive to Hillsborough River State Park took more than double that and this was the puppies first long drive (their first car ride was a week ago) We finally arrived, unpacked...

All 10 Peepers

You can’t tell from these adorable milk-bar photos but the puppies are two weeks old today and all five of them have both of their eyes open! I so love when their eyes open, because from that point forward, it’s a whole new world for them. Of course, they...

She Did So Good!

At only 10 days old, and it happening to be a Friday at that, I was concerned when I saw some rather soft stools coming from one of the puppies along with some slight dehydration. They are all too young to have contracted anything so I assumed it was a dietary thing...

Dry, Full and Comfy

After crashing this morning, my schedule may be all out of wonk but my desire to see the puppies dry and comfy was my first item on the to-do list. Consider it to-DONE! Look at them! Aren’t they adorable?And their bellies are plumply full – Barbie is da...

Holy Guacamole!

Not only did I not schedule the x-ray appointment correctly but my four puppy bet was passed by one. I can tell you that Barbie IS her momma and in a matter of five hours, we wrapped up and turned in, for the morning. I was woken by Barbie at 4:15 this morning with...