One of my new puppy owners has recently set a record for speed in gaining a rosette which I doubt will ever be broken; Steve collected his boy Hector on Friday night, and took him to his local gundog club’s funday on the Sunday, where they were awarded second place in the puppy competition. I […]
Off they go…..
We have had a busy week, with Sorrel from Bourne vets visiting to vaccinate and microchip the puppies. They all passed their health checks with flying colours, and Sorrel remarked how well-grown and even they all are, as well as saying how good Shona looks. The first three puppies have left for their new homes, […]
Alternative careers
The puppies are all destined to be working dogs, but in this world of job uncertainty they are busy investigating the possibility of alternative careers. Gardening and mining are two of their favourites, but they surprised me with their determination to assist with the housework this morning when I answered the phone in the middle […]
Hot dogs
The hot weather means that the puppies are more sleepy during the day at the moment, choosing to settle down on the cold floor by the back door, rather than being outside in the heat, and I haven’t had any worries about them becoming dehydrated because they are drinking plenty of water. The fun begins […]
Puppies on the loose
The puppies now have the run of the kitchen when I’m there to watch them, and it is interesting to see how they react to their new world. They all seem pretty outgoing and confident, running towards odd noises to investigate, which makes them extremely difficult to photograph because the sound of the camera focusing […]