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Tag: puppies
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Topáz’s nine puppies keep growing up well, we have made a sum-up all you need to know about the two-week-old puppies. Many eyes are opening At the age of two weeks, Topáz’ puppies’ eyes have started to open. Note everyone’s at the same time. Just like human babies, puppies grow up at their own pace.
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We block off a little space with our hand from the bigger ones so that even the smallest puppy can eat. The interesting thing now is that she is strong enough to take in the mother’s milk on her own. We are living through an exciting period — it’s rare that so much of our
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On Wednesday evening, Topáz gave birth to eight healthy puppies – but the day still had one more miracle in store! Hours later, a ninth little one arrived: a yellow girl, half the size of her siblings, and it’s truly a miracle that she’s alive and healthy. A Lively Little Team “The birth went smoothly,
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Are you curious about newborn Labradors and how they begin their playful learning journey with their volunteer puppy raisers? Also, what happens during the six months of training, and what adventures await adult guide dogs alongside their visually impaired owners? If so, then sign up for our weekly newsletter. We report on all the interesting
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Two average months pass quickly, but to someone who raises puppies, it seems like at least half a year. The litter with the letter M moved to volunteer puppy-raising families this week. Strengthened and enthusiastic, they begin their new phase of life, which will last until they are one to one and a half years
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From the moment they were born, we followed Kifli and his siblings’ daily lives: how much they ate, how they grew, when they opened their eyes, when they stood up for the first time, how they reacted to the world. Kifli is special, not only because he was the first to be born, but also
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Darázs’ first litter was born on July 2nd. It is amazing to observe how quickly these little creatures weighing a few hundred grams will become skillful, strong Labradors, future guide dogs! The mother of the M litter, Darázs, was born in our own breeding program, and the father is the French-born, black Elba, who has
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Week by week, the puppies show something new, and one of our puppy raisers said that it’s great to look at the world through the puppies’ eyes because every day brings an exciting discovery to enjoy together. Let’s see what Zorka’s seven-week-old puppies have done for this. Good luck Have you ever woken up in
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Borsó’s puppies are already six weeks old and are growing fast. The week brought important milestones for them, as they received their first vaccination, and their pasty food was replaced by food that was soft on the outside but crunchy on the inside. “Yesterday they had their first vaccination, and they were very good,” said
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While temperatures are dropping, Zorka’s puppies have spent their first night in the outdoor doghouse. They surely weren’t cold, as we measured +26 degrees Celsius inside the hut, with the puppies and the mother dog warming themselves up. The mother would never leave them alone. Their caretaker, Gizella Ménesi, explained that due to the cold,
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This week, Zorka’s puppies turned four weeks old. Introducing complementary feeding is going well, we’ve introduced outdoor sleeping during the day, and they’ve started having fun playing with each other. We ensure healthy nutrition. First, we explain how we prepare soaked kibble for the puppies. We fill a flat, long flowerpot with kibble, pour hot
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Borsó’s puppies are now three weeks old and are visibly developing! Recently, they have not only grown significantly physically but their behavior has also changed a lot. They are becoming more active, bolder, and more curious about the outside world – they have turned into little explorers. The first teeth and the flavors of the
