Puppies are increasingly mobile. They have a drag/lurch mode of transportation but it gets them where they want to go.
Jasper
Jasper is especially active and busy, and has been since the first day. He is constantly on crawlabouts, and you can hear him doing directional sniffing around the whelping box from across the room.
Jasper
Noses are starting to darken up — I call this time the Smudge Puppy stage because the puppy noses look dirty and smudged for a while ❤️
Sapphire
This particular fleece makes for a pretty background.
Sapphire and Topaz
I love this photo of Star Garnet 💖
Star Garnet
My cats are quite confused. Apparently, night time is when they do their important cat work and these all-nighters are interfering with that. Even the elusive Nikki Summer Dawn has been appearing to try and figure out what the heck is going on.
“Go to bed, human and dogs! This is Cat Time!!”
Pro Tip: When the summer heat hits, 2:36 a.m. is a great time to boil pasta.
Puppy Pile!
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