How to Socialize Your Puppy Perhaps the most important thing you can do for your new puppy is socialize, socialize, socialize! It is something that many people don’t even think of yet it should be foremost in their minds when they decide to bring a new puppy into their household. Having a few people come to your house, having […] Continue Reading>
Why Dogs Need Socialization In order for our dogs to grow up to be well adjusted, stable adults, they must receive adequate socialization. It is one of, if not THE most important aspect of raising a puppy, yet it is the one that people often fail to consider. Socialization can prevent your puppy from growing up to be […] Continue Reading>
So You Say You Don’t Need Puppy Class….. Its surprising just how many people obtain a new puppy of whatever breed and decide, right off the bat, that they don’t need puppy class. Why should they? They’ve trained dogs before. Their puppy already knows how to sit. Who cares if they know how to do tricks. What is the point of having them […] Continue Reading>
New Puppy – How To Switch To Raw So you’re getting a new puppy! Exciting, fun, exhausting, challenging – all rolled into one! If you are already a raw feeder or have been with past dogs, its likely that you wish to do it again having seen first hand all of the benefits that come along with feeding a natural diet. Just as […] Continue Reading>
Raw Green Tripe Makes for Beautiful Puppies! “I just had litter of German Shorthaired pointer puppies, and the Green Tripe from a Place for Paws is the perfect weaning food! In fact, I feed the Green Tripe From weaning till they go home at 8weeks of age. I noticed immediately the difference in my puppies being fed the “Bag food” and the […] Continue Reading>
Switching To Raw – How? While its true that people need to do their research before deciding to switch to a raw diet, once that decision is made, the rest should be easy. That seems to not always be true. Stress seems to rule the day when it comes to actually switching our dogs over. Being told through the years […] Continue Reading>
Puppies’ First Meal Today Moonshella’s puppies had their first real meal. Well, actually they have been snatching a bit of chicken from Mom for a couple of days. Generally, we will start to feed puppies at about three and a half weeks but since we were asking friends to take care of them over the holidays, we decided […] Continue Reading>
Eating for Ten The continuing saga of Moonshella and her pups On a sad note, we lost the last puppy born – probably because he was not vigorous enough to compete having been born 36 hours after the first pup. All the other pups are doing great though and we are now being very vigilant about making sure […] Continue Reading>
Almost a dozen Greyhound Puppies! At the Edgerton household we have just spent the last two days delivering greyhound puppies. Our five year old Moonshella had eleven healthy beautiful pups after laboring for 36 hours. Moon has been raw feed since she came to us at three months old and is a remarkably healthy. The father of the litter has […] Continue Reading>
More of those beautiful puppies! Just a quick update on Amy’s puppies! According to proud owner Mimi: Too sweet,fat,full and happy Hopefully we will see even more photos as these beautiful babies get older. APFP Continue Reading>
Raw fed parents make healthy raw puppies! How do you get the healthiest puppies imaginable? How do you make sure that mama has enough milk and that its the best it can be? Feed raw of course! Mimi Hodges did just that with her beloved Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Amy, and was blessed with the most gorgeous litter imaginable! 5 girls and […] Continue Reading>