Kristoff was born at 12:16 pm, and he weighed 495 grams. Elsa was next at 1:06 pm weighing 443 grams. Sven was born at 2:18 pm. He weighed 541 grams. Anna was the 4th born at 3:46 pm. She weighed 500 grams. The last one born was Honeymaren, and she weighed 530 grams. The puppies and momma are all healthy and strong.

We are officially in the first stages of labor with Reba, and for those who love following along behind the scenes, this is one of the most important (and exciting) windows before puppies arrive. One of the biggest signs we watch for as breeders is a drop in body temperature. This morning, Reba’s temperature dipped below 99 degrees, which we consider a true temperature drop. In most dogs, this drop happens about 12 to 24 hours before active labor begins, making it one of the

How many puppies do you think Reba is carrying, and what day do you think she will have them? Reba is due December 28, and we are deep in the final stretch. We are officially in puppy watch mode now. That means temperature checks twice a day, daily belly rubs, and staying close so she is never left alone. At this point, labor can start at any time. In these final days, the puppies are growing fast. They are finishing lung development, gaining weight, and preparing for birth,