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Be Your Puppy's Advocate

This is a true story. And it’s a very familiar one, unfortunately. We hear some...

Can Folic Acid Prevent Cleft Palates in Puppies?

Cleft palates. Will supplementing your brood bitches with folic acid help prevent them? Well, it...

Is It Safe To Give Raw Milk?

Raw milk and fermented foods are used a lot in Puppy Culture and in our...

Puppy Circadian Rhythm

Puppies who wake up screaming at 4am. Why it happens and what to do about...

Socialization And Emotional Fallout

Did you know that it's totally normal for puppies to have emotional fallout from positive...

Pregnancy, Day 62

Day 62 of Velvet’s pregnancy… many random thoughts and recommendations so hang on to your...

What If I Catch My Puppy In The Act?

Every dog trainer I know has gotten this question not once, but a thousand times:"Yes,...

Dogs Eating Dirt

Dogs eating dirt. It used to upset me a lot because I felt that something...

Attention Monster Puppies

In the past few decades, breeders as a whole have come to understand the importance...

Jane's Product Review #1: Hammock Beds for Dogs...

Puppies love hammock beds.  They make a cozy nest, and they keep the puppies clean...

Having Trouble Walking Your Puppy? Try Less Ski...

The answer is simple...but the problem is more complex. You can explain the mechanics of...

Extreme Reactions In Young Puppies: A New Look ...

There is a terrifying (for the breeder) phenomenon that, to my knowledge, is unreported in...

How Long Should Puppies Stay With Their Mother?

There is a thought floating around out there that puppies "need to stay with their...

Puppies Who Don't "Share Nice"

There's a lot going on here, and a lot of things we have to back...

Folate For Brood Bitches

Seriously, where does the time go? One of those tiny Spy x Pippi puppies is...

Some Like It Hot

We hear from a lot of breeders who are upset because their puppies sleep in...

Re-Thinking Early Neurological Stimulation

Don’t panic, I’m not “turning against” ENS! It’s still an awesome protocol under the right...

The Most Helpful Things People Ever Told Me Abo...

We ALL struggle with nerves, especially when we are first beginning to exhibit our dogs.  There...

Manding "Failure" And Emotional Learning

We get a post similar to this at least once a week, so allow me...

What's The Significance of Puppy Testing?

We talk about puppy assessment tests (PAT) in Puppy Culture, but a couple of studies have come...

The Enrichment Effect - Calm Hearts and Strong ...

Did you know that your puppies will have larger brains and be more emotionally stable...

Weaning Pen Riots - Managing Littermate Interac...

A common cause of concern among breeders is littermate interactions and infighting within the litter.

Shape Shifting Genes - The Surprising Third Sid...

I’m assuming you’re a dedicated breeder, who puts a lot of time, money, and energy...

Ovulation Timing and Preventing Fading Puppies

The causes of “Fading Puppy Syndrome,” where puppies inexplicably begin to fail and die within...

Puppy Dreams

Why Do Puppies Twitch When They Sleep? Watch Betty Pork 'N Beans sleep for 12...

Can Canine Body Language Talk Back?

Since we came out with our “Killer Free Stack” video on training puppies for the...

Puppy Fitness That Fits The Puppy

There's an idea that’s caught on like wildfire that exercise is some kind panacea that will...

Being Part Of The Solution

The first puppy opened her eyes at 12 days old. It will be a while...

Five Generations Under One Roof

With Pippi’s litter, we have five generations under one roof. Their stories, and the story of...

Just Because She Can Doesn't Mean She Should

The puppies have gained amazingly. We like to see them double their birth weight at...

Thank You For Not Dying

We’re past first 72 hours (also known as the “Thank You For Not Dying” stage)...

Fur Dumplings

It's hard to believe that it's been three and a half years since we began...

Will The Real Show Stack Please Stand Up?

It's an old discussion that has been going on for as long as I can...

Aaaaand They're Off!

The third week in the puppies' lives marks a big shift here at Madcap -...