• Update on Daisie’s pups:  They are now 3 ½ weeks old, and are starting to run around and be playful.  As of today, there are 3 remaining white males.  We have started the de-worm process, and will be starting to wean them soon.  With larger litters, we start to wean them at 4 weeks.  The mother has trouble keeping up with milk production when there are this many puppies!  Also, they vary in size due to some getting more than others.  We will be introducing them to 4-Health soft food this...

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It's April in Ohio...It's time to play weather roulette!  Flooding rains and 60 degrees to sunny and 80 degrees to 24 degrees and an inch of snow.  If nothing else, it's entertaining!

• Latest on Daisie's pups.....They are now 18 days old, and are opening their eyes. We are happy to report at this time that they all appear to be blue!  As of this writing, Only the white males remain unsold. (as usual)  We moved them down to the "growing up" stall to make room for Rose in the birthing stall. 

• Spea...

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“And the rain, rain, rain; came down, down, down; in rushing little riv’lets; ‘Til the river crept out of its bed, and crept right into Piglets.”

• Back before Christmas, this song popped into my head, due to the flooding rains at that time.  Seems it wouldn’t be the only time in these few months!  This flood, in terms of the stalls, was worse than the one a few months ago.  Once again, the dogs seemed to enjoy it.  Demon specifically, was jumping up and down into a pool of water i...

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A big week here at the farm!

• As expected, Daisie gave birth to a large litter of puppies Saturday.  The litter was larger than expected.  Eleven total puppies, which is a new Frosty Meadow Farms record! (Previous was 10 by Miya, Holly, and Daisie.)  There were 5-all white (1-F, 4-M) and 5-black and white (3-F, 2-M).  One unfortunately, was stillborn.

• Daisie is now labeled as “SuperMom”.  We are likely going to retire her now, after 4 large litters.   She is coming up on 6 years old, a...

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