Day 58 Is Here!

I always have a sigh of relief when we make it to day 58 – any earlier and the puppies won’t survive. It’s also the point in the pregnancy where we can get x-rays to determine the number and size of the puppies.  With Barbie’s enormous size, we...

Speaking of Awesome Mommies

These types of moments captured are priceless. Even though Ginny is now officially retired and quite honestly, loving every moment of it, the mommy instincts never go away. I noticed her and three of her girls lounging together this afternoon – Which also...

Flagging All Over

Barbie and Dream are now both flagging (any experienced breeder couldn’t figure that one out with one glance at this photo) and it’s a 24-7 hump fest in my living room. The joys of females in season!

Banger Sisters

I can officially announce that we are anticipating a fall litter from Barbie and Teddy! YAHOO!!!! And with all the hormones in the air around here, I can also announce thatDream is officially in heat. Lovely aye? Oh yeah – one brings the rest into season just...

Back Into Season Around Here

We now officially have one that goes into heat every 6 months (Barbie) and one that goes in every four (Treasure). Barbie moved onto spotting today and is now separated from the rest of the pack, along with Kiki, who is just on her way out of her first heat. We have...

Ready for Show – CHECK!

The much mentioned appointment with the vet was this morning and we had more than just KC in tow. I brought Barbie and Teddy for their own checkups. Barbie was brought to have her patellas and heart checked for her CHIC certification – YAHOO!!! SHE PASSED!!!! I...