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Day 19 – The Aperture Got Us

Posted on October 12, 2018 by Galen

Today’s update is more about the limits of photography than it’s about raising a puppy. Remember, because MUNI just opened her eyes, we are not using flash for a while. When you take a picture in low light one way … Continue reading →

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Day 18 — I am the Walrus!

Posted on October 11, 2018 by Galen

MUNI continues to grow at a happy pace.  This morning at 7:30 she was up to 26 oz. even. We have started thinking that instead of a dachshund, we are raising a walrus. Here’s why… Meanwhile, we have narrowed Zenith’s … Continue reading →

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Day 17 — Playing Hide and Seek

Posted on October 10, 2018 by Galen

We’ve seen MUNI’s eyes, but she’s not being rigorous about keep them open. Here’s her 8:10 am look this morning: We (mainly me, because Geoff is working 12-hour days for the upcoming tax deadline) are handling her more. Both MUNI … Continue reading →

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Day 16 — The Eyes Have It!

Posted on October 9, 2018 by Galen

MUNI is keeping to her snuggling, eating, and sleeping routine, and it’s working. She looks like a fat, happy walrus in the whelping box. This morning she was 1.4 oz heavier than yesterday; she is now at 22.6 oz! Of … Continue reading →

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Day 15 — Can I See Yet?

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Galen

Another day of quiet growth… up to 21.2 oz at 8:15 am. Here’s MUNI in the brighter kitchen lights at 8:15 am. We checked for eyes in the morning, and there were none. But then, at 9:30 pm, Geoffrey looked … Continue reading →

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