Pups are now 3 months old. This will be last update here.
JimB is working with a contract shearer in South Australia, who is very happy with his new paddock dog. Mischief is living with a pack of fly ball competitors. She is doing well with her training. She has two special friends in her pack. Digger is staying. It was a close race between him and Jimb on who I’d keep. Diggers showing me that he will be like his dad which is want I wanted. Plus he is very bonded with me. Zoe is to become a 3 sheep trailer. She is very social and is already hitting the trial grounds to get exposed to what she will be doing later. Don is out on Dorper / cattle station and is already pulling sheep of fence both directions in training and is showing some style which, his owner is happy with.
| Time | Pup | Color / ID | Birth Weight |
| 8:00 am | Campbell | Tri / Dog | 190g |
| 8:30am | Winta | White & Black – / Bitch (Mini Ember) | 170g |
| 11:06 am | Ewe | All White / Bitch | 169g |
| 12:33 pm | Digger | White & Black / Dog (Mini Jet) | 206g |
| 3:00 pm | Jim | White & Black / Dog (spot on back) | 169g |
Pups will experienced ENS. ENS stimulates neural pathways in neonate puppies creating enhanced neural capacities for later development. Pups will also be exposed to sound desensitization.
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| Pup | Milestones | Personality Growth | Estimated Adult Weight – Kilo | Worming Date – Drontal 2nd July mum was wormed again 16th July mum had a top up worming |
| Campbell | Day 12 – eyes starting to open Pups starting to urinate on their own Week 4 – For all pups eating solids. Exploring outside the Whelping box. Playing with each other and interacting with me. Teeth are coming in so chewing has started | Week 1 – Loves his food Week 2 – Still loves his food Week 3 – Campbell is starting to stand up for himself. Over getting beaten up by his sister. Week 4 – Campbell is a bit of an explorer. He’s interested in his surroundings outside the whelping box. He is always full speed ahead. Week 5 – Campbell is the clown of the little pack. As he gets bigger I am sure he is the one that is going to get himself into trouble. He does give the best cuddles though. Week 6 – Campbell just loves life. He’s is just such a happy pup. He loves the tunnel in the yard. Week 7 – Campbell had a one-on-one adventure at the shearing shed. He got to play with some wool which he loved. He had a very in-depth chat with his Uncle Harvey. It was so cute watching them, as if they were looking into a mirror. He loves to play in the tunnel. Week 8 – Campbell – Is good at sitting at your feet without jumping up. He’s still a very energetic and clumsy pup. Just full of life. He is a blocker when walking. | 37Kilo | 1st worming 9th July 2nd worming 18th July 3rd worming 26th July 4th worming 1st Aug 8th Aug Vaccination. M/Chip & worming 15th Aug wormed |
| Winta | Day 12 – eyes starting to open Pups starting to urinate on their own Starting to really use back legs to walk around. Week 4 – For all pups eating solids. Exploring outside the Whelping box. Playing with each other and interacting with me. Teeth are coming in so chewing has started | Week 1 – Has fire Week 2 – Tough, Beats up Campbell Week 3 – Winta is a tough cookie. Week 4 – Winta is still a tough cookie. She is starting to bite a bit so is learning NO early. Week 5 – Winta has become a little timid and shy. Probably as the boys are taking her on now. Week 6 – Winta has come out of her shell again and is the best at sitting to get a biscuit. She loves sitting with Jim in the tyre and playing. Week 7 – Winta is the most patient to sit at my feet to get a treat. She is a very even-tempered girl. She loves to play with Jim in the tyre. Week 8 – Winta – is a very even headed girl. She does like to ankle bite and pull on my jeans which we are working on. | 35Kilo | 1st worming 9th July 2nd worming 18th July 3rd worming 26th July 4th worming 1st Aug 8th Aug Vaccination. M/Chip & worming 15th Aug wormed |
| Ewe | Day 12 – 1st pup starting to open eyes Pups starting to urinate on their own. Week 4 – For all pups eating solids. Exploring outside the Whelping box. Playing with each other and interacting with me. Teeth are coming in so chewing has started | Week 1 – Fighter Week 2 – Strong – 1st to have eyes open Week 3 – Ewe is getting huge. She is a real guts. Week 4 – Ewe is a very sweet pup. She is the snuggler at the moment. Week 5 – Ewe is a sweet girl. She holds her own with the rough boys but prefers to stay out of the rough and tumble. Week 6 – Ewe loves the ball pit. More often than not I’ll hear her playing in there. Week 7 – Ewe – had two washes this week and got used to the hair dryer she was such a brave girl. She had a good chat with her dad, and loved to play and pull-on Poppy’s tail when she came into the yard for a visit. Week 8 – Ewe – likes to sit at your feet when she’s had enough play and rest her head on your shoe. She’s done it to both Owen and me. | 31Kilo | 1st worming 9th July 2nd worming 18th July 3rd worming 26th July 4th worming 1st Aug 8th Aug Vaccination. M/Chip & worming 15th Aug wormed |
| Digger | Day 12 – eyes starting to open Pups starting to urinate on their own Starting to really use back legs to walk around Week 4 – For all pups eating solids. Exploring outside the Whelping box. Playing with each other and interacting with me. Teeth are coming in so chewing has started | Week 1 – Calm Week 2 – Calm front row forward Week 3– Digger has nearly climbed out of the whelping box a couple of times. Week 4 – Digger has climbed out of the whelping box and spent a night with mum and Jim away from the others. He like Campbell is adventurous. Week 5 – Digger looks for attention and loves it when he gets it. Week 6 – Digger is living up to his name, making a little hole in corner of the yard. Week 7 – Digger is the best at coming when he is called. He loves playing in the tunnel with Campbell. Week 8 – Digger – Like Campbell, Digger is good at sitting at your feet to say hello without jumping up. He and Campbell are best buds and tend to hang together. He like Jim will chase the Magpies out the of puppy yard although he doesn’t bark like Jim. | 37Kilo | 1st worming 9th July 2nd worming 18th July 3rd worming 26th July 4th worming 1st Aug 8th Aug Vaccination. M/Chip & worming 15th Aug wormed |
| Jim | Day 12 – eyes starting to open Pups starting to urinate on their own Week 4 – For all pups eating solids. Exploring outside the Whelping box. Playing with each other and interacting with me. Teeth are coming in so chewing has started | Week 1 – Calm loner Week 2 – Calm – 2nd to have eyes open Week -3 Jim is a little behind the others and is a quite placid boy. week 4 – Jim has climbed out of the whelping box and spent a night with mum and Digger away from the others. He is catching up with the others in his play and interactions. He is a bit of a loner Week 5 – Jim has become the bully of the little pack. He is the smallest, so he’s had to learn to stand up for himself. Week 6 – Jim is not as much a bully now, they others have all decided to stand up to him so it’s a level playing field. He small in stature but a solid little dude. Week 7 – Jim had a lovely photo shoot with his Uncle Tas. He also got a wash this week and had a go with the dryer. More to see how he reacted, which was all curiosity. He loves the cable straps and having a tug of war. He had a special visit to another vet clinic to say hello to some of the staff. He won some hearts that’s for sure. Week 8 – Jim – Is becoming a lovely pup. He’s not the bully of the little pack anymore. He’s curious and loves to play with Winta and Ewe. He’s taken it up to bark and chase the Magpies out of the puppy yard. | 37Kilo | 1st worming 9th July 2nd worming 18th July 3rd worming 26th July 4th worming 1st Aug 8th Aug Vaccination. M/Chip & worming 15th Aug wormed |
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