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Glitter Litter has arrived!

Posted by Delores Smith on Sunday, August 28, 2016,
It's already 6 days after the arrival of the much awaited Glitter Litter.  I thought Juno had started the labor process on Sunday...but Monday came around and there was no progress in the labor.  Just heavy panting on and off and so very uncomfortable - couldn't sit it one place for more than 2 seconds...she was also fairly whiney which was not like her.  I stayed home from work to observe her and as the day grew longer i was getting concerned that we may have to make a trip to the vet.  At 8...
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D Day

Posted by Delores Smith on Sunday, August 21, 2016,
Today is the due date for the Glitter Litter   Juno & Bingley  All week I thought she wasn't going to wait until due date and here we are.  Her temp dropped this morning to 36.7 C - this means puppies should be born within 24 hours - if this is a textbook delivery - so very likely she'll start tonight - almost never fails - litters are normally born during the night - i suppose going back to  their ancestors birthing during the night because it was safer.  I've only whelped a few litters duri...
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