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Sunday 29th December 2013 – One day old – 8am

December 29, 2013 Alfie 1

It is no wonder that Shadow was looking pregnant by four weeks and looking quite big towards the end, this was her highest total weight […]

Saturday 28th 6pm – All is quiet

December 28, 2013 Alfie 1

Shadow is looking a little more refreshed after an afternoon of snoozing and feeding her pups. She is grateful that we have helped them to […]

Saturday 28th December 2013 – The Story so far

December 28, 2013 Alfie 3

Shadow had a long and at times difficult labour. She started at 10.30pm last night and it took 11 hours for all seven of her […]

Friday 27th 6pm – I’ve been growled at

December 27, 2013 Alfie 0

Shadow has asked for the room to be cleared and seems to be moving towards being ready at last. Her milk has started to flow […]

Friday 27th December midday

December 27, 2013 Alfie 1

Shadow is still panting and digging, but there is no more progress yet. She wants to be stroked constantly and needs to know where her […]

Friday 27th December 7am – a disturbed night

December 27, 2013 Alfie 0

None of us has had much sleep. Shadow could not get comfortable. She was in her own bed next to her whelping box, but when […]

Thursday 26th December 10pm – All quiet

December 26, 2013 Alfie 0

Shadow is begging in her beautiful little way of lifting a paw, but we have no idea what she is asking for. I’m guessing it […]

Thursday 26th 7.30pm – Early Stage 1 labour

December 26, 2013 Alfie 0

Shadow is showing the early stages of stage one labour with some very light contractions starting. There’s nothing much and no real sign of moving […]

Thursday 26th December 2013 – The temperature drop

December 26, 2013 Alfie 1

Shadow has entered the temperature drop zone. As at this morning it was 37.8 and at midday it is 37.1C. From now it will be […]

Wednesday 25th December 2013 – Happy Christmas

December 25, 2013 Alfie 1

A very merry Christmas to all our readers. At this stage it doesn’t look very likely that I will be bringing you puppy news today […]

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