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Puppies (12-24-12)

Posted By: TruPride  on December 24, 2012   
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We are so lucky to have another litter of healthy puppies at Christmas time.  The puppies are all gaining weight and doing well.      ..
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Puppies have arrived! (12-22-12)

Posted By: TruPride  on December 22, 2012   
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The puppies have arrived!   5 males and 4 females.  The first one arrived at about 10:30 AM and the last one came at 11:15 PM.  It was a long day!  The girls are wearing red, pink, purple and orange collars.  The boys are wearing blue, green, black, yellow and white collars.  They all weighed about 1 ..
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Garage Renovation Complete (12-19-12)

Posted By: TruPride  on December 19, 2012   
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We finally finished the garage renovation.  I couldn’t be happier with the way it turned out.  It is like our own little labor and delivery room.  We have an AC/heater to keep the room the right temperature for the puppies.  We have a weighing station since we weigh them every day for the first week ..
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Aggie X-Rays (12-18-12)

Posted By: TruPride  on December 18, 2012   
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We took Aggie to Dr. Brimacomb today for x-rays.  It showed that she has 9 puppies!..
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Aggie Update (11-21-12)

Posted By: TruPride  on November 21, 2012   
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We have decided not to do an ultrasound on Aggie. Her behavior, weight gain and swollen teats are all indications that she is pregnant. So all signs are favorable! Here is a photo I took with my iPhone on 11/20/12. As you can see she has quite the belly! She weighed in at 78 lbs ..
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Garage Renovation (11-5-12)

Posted By: TruPride  on November 5, 2012   
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Last year, we had our puppies in our master bedroom for the first four weeks.  Needless to say, we did not get much sleep even with ear plugs.  This time around, we are renovating our garage into a whelping room.  We will have a baby video monitor so we can keep an eye on them when we ..
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Aggie Update (11-4-12)

Posted By: TruPride  on November 4, 2012   
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It hasn’t even been two weeks since we bred Aggie, so it is too early to tell if she is pregnant.  She is sleeping a lot and seems more hungry than usual, but you never know.  As we wait, we are just trying to keep her in good shape.  We take her for walks and even short, slow bike ..
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Pictures of Aggie (11-3-12)

Posted By: TruPride  on November 3, 2012   
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Photographing dogs is not an easy task.  It is very difficult to get a good photo of a dog with its mouth closed (without the tongue hanging out), eyes and head looking the right direction, standing the correct way, with its tail held perfectly (not wagging), with its ears perked, not salivating over the treats, the dog ..
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CNM Test Results (11-2-12)

Posted By: TruPride  on November 2, 2012   
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A few weeks ago we did three cheek swabs on Aggie and sent them away to VetGen for DNA testing for the disease called cetronuclear myopathy (CNM).  We received Aggie’s CNM test results from VetGen today.  She is CLEAR, meaning that she will not produce any puppies affected by CNM.  Axle is also CNM clear,  ..
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Happy Halloween! (10-31-12)

Posted By: TruPride  on October 31, 2012   
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Happy Halloween! Tonight Aggie will have the opportunity to greet all the trick-or-treaters from our neighborhood. Aggie will be wearing her new Halloween shirt. I have to say she looks pretty darn cute! This dog is so loved!..
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Breeding Aggie Again (10-24-12 & 10-25-12)

Posted By: TruPride  on October 24, 2012   
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Aggie’s body is like clockwork! She came into heat the same day as last year. We did three progesterone tests to identify the optimal time for breeding and now she is ready to be bred this week. We are doing a repeat breeding to Axle, an incredibly handsome chocolate Lab in Washington. Axle is an ..
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AKC Show Ft. Myers (5-26-12)

Posted By: TruPride  on May 26, 2012   
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Aggie is such a joy to have around.  Here is a photo of her watching a movie with Zach on the way to the dog show in Ft. Myers.  She is so good with kids.  Dog showing is a great family hobby!..
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IABCA Show (5-5-2012)

Posted By: TruPride  on May 5, 2012   
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Aggie competed at the International All Breed Canine Association dog show in Orlando, Florida on May 5th and 6th.  Our neighbor, Zachary Gross, showed her at all four shows and Aggie was very well-behaved for him.  She even won a best of breed!  Here is a photo of Zach and Aggie with all of their ..
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First Vet Appointment (2-18-12)

Posted By: TruPride  on February 18, 2012   
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I picked up the puppies from the dog show in Lakeland this morning and took them to Dr. Brimacomb’s office for their 8 week vet visit.  Luckily Dr. Brimacomb’s office is only 20 minutes away from the show grounds.  The puppies all got their Bordetella vaccines and their health certificates.  The vet checked for umbilical hernias and ..
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Goodbye Puppies! (2-18-12)

Posted By: TruPride  on February 18, 2012   
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Now that the puppies all have their health certificates, they are ready to go to their new homes.  Yellow female is being placed with Brynn McDowell and Brian Dawsy.  Her new name is Chambray’s Blue Suede Shoes, “Memphis”.  She got to spend the afternoon with Aggie before heading to her new home.  Aggie was so ..
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Puppy Placement Process (2-12-12)

Posted By: TruPride  on February 12, 2012   
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Now that we have done the puppy evaluations, Sandy will spend the rest of the weekend and week working out the details on the puppy placement process.  In other words, he will decide which puppy goes to which home.   For more information on the puppy placement process, please click on the link below. http://www.chambraylabradors.com/ChambrayPuppyPlacementProgramExplained.htm..
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Puppy Evaluations (2-11-12)

Posted By: TruPride  on February 11, 2012   
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Today we did the puppy evaluations!  We were very happy with all of the puppies and we had some tough decisions to make!  We especially liked the consistency of the litter.  Axle and Aggie produced some awesome puppies!  Keep reading for more information on the puppy evaluation process: The Puppy Evaluation Process By the seventh ..
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7 Weeks Old (2-8-12)

Posted By: TruPride  on February 8, 2012   
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The puppies are 7 weeks old today.  I don’t have any photos to share because they are in Miami at Chambray Acres with Sandy.  He says they are all doing great.  The first thing Sandy did on Sunday was microchip them.  Now we won’t have to worry about not being able to tell them apart if they ..
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First Car Ride (2-5-12)

Posted By: TruPride  on February 5, 2012   
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The puppies left our house today. I am going to miss them, but I know they are going to have fun at Chambray Acres in Miami until they go to their new homes. As soon as we started driving, they all fell asleep.  Nothing like the hum of a running vehicle to put puppies to ..
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Weaning the Puppies (2-1-12)

Posted By: TruPride  on February 1, 2012   
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Today we weaned the puppies off Aggie.  We dropped Aggie off with a friend until the puppies leave on Sunday.  Hopefully Aggie’s milk will dry up quickly!..
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