Forever Homes

It was finally time to look for forever homes for our litter 😦 They were now 2 months old and growing by the second. The kids were heartbroken at the prospect of downsizing from 7 canines to 3. Myself and Alan however, were more than ready – having that amount of puppies to feed, clean, socialize –…

SuperVet Limerick Style

Vaccination and Microchip day was upon us already, so we contacted the wonderful Phyl (Veterinary Nurse) in Monaleen Vets to book a slot for our gang with Limericks version of SuperVet: Wesley Power. Loading 5 puppies into a basket, then into a car without any falling and breaking their neck is a lot harder than you…

The Secret life of puppies

Its safe to say that we were in “puppy coma” for the next 8 wks. Any chance we got, we were cuddling and playing with the gang. They quickly found their voices, piled on the pounds and their personalities started to shine through to no end.We didn’t need to consciously think about socializing these puppies, based on…

The runt of the litter

All the pups seemed to be thriving except for our last little guy. The one who kept us waiting the best part of 55mins after his last brother arrived to show his cute little mug. On day 3 it was clear that he wasn’t putting on as much weight as the rest and seemed to…

Call the midwife

The pregnancy flew by, Gia remained quite active up until about 3 days prior to her due date. (58-68 days gestation) She was getting restless and had gone off her food which are just some of the signs that it was close. So we moved her indoors while we awaited the imminent arrival of her…