All news is good news! The puppies have all resumed regular feedings (every 4 hours) and are eating eagerly. Rations are thin gruel as diarrhea continues to be a bit of a problem, but all in all they are doing very well.
Because there is no Momma dog, I had been keeping the puppies […]
The puppies have had a rough day. This evening I had to go out for a couple of hours, when I returned puppy #2 was rarin’ to go, hungry and eager to eat. Poor little tyke, only fed him a little bit of watered down formula — he wanted much more. But […]
Well, it may or may not be precisely Day 15, but all of the puppies have their eyes open (normally happens close to 2 weeks of age), some of the puppies opened their eyes on Monday, so to be safe I am assuming that the earlier ones were 14 days old. For my purposes […]
There have been foster puppies in my house for 6 of the past 10 months, the last litter having gone to their forever homes at the end of February, so I could not imagine a set of circumstances that would lure me into fostering another litter of puppies for at least a year. […]
News from Merry’s forever home.
I just wanted to let you know that Merry(Tika) is not just a great dog, she is perfect! We have not had an accident in the house, she just whines at the back door to be let out. The girls both love her, Riley has figured out that she […]
Perry in his new home:
A little bit spoiled?
Must say I wholeheartedly approve.
Perry has chosen a family to delight and bedevil — he went to his forever home yesterday afternoon.
First I worry that no one will fall in love with the puppies and/or the Momma dog, then I fret that the homes are not good enough, then I get:
Just thought we’d touch base with how […]
Yesterday Perry had his surgery. He is fine.
I planned to disassemble the cage while Perry was at the Vet Clinic, but I got lazy and did not. Good thing though as Perry is not adventurous, change is a big scary monster — he is happier in his familiar surroundings.
He spends most of the […]