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Gochee Labs
Nov 2, 20211 min read
Oakley/Raider puppies week 1.
Oakley/Raider puppies week 1️⃣. This week you will notice we look plump and strong. Our face will look a bit more ‘dog’ like. Changes are...
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Gochee Labs
Nov 1, 20211 min read
Oakley puppies day 6: Activated sleep
💤 Ever wonder why puppies (and adult dogs) twitch in their sleep? It’s called activated sleep and it's functional purpose is to develop...
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Gochee Labs
Oct 31, 20211 min read
Oakley puppies days 5-10
⚠️ WARNING: NOISY!! Days 5-10: Neonatal period. We are removed from the nest for 3 minutes a day to drop our body temperature. This...
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Gochee Labs
Oct 30, 20212 min read
Oakley puppies - Day 4's agenda: Our Neonatal period will include Early Scent Introduction.
Oakley puppies - Day 4's agenda: Our Neonatal period will include Early Scent Introduction. It’s introducing us to a variety of pungent...
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Gochee Labs
Oct 27, 20211 min read
Introducing Oakley & Raider's Litter
7 black & yellow Labrador puppies born Tuesday, October 26th. 4 yellow males, 1 yellow female, 1 black male, 1 black female. All plump,...
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Gochee Labs
Oct 17, 20212 min read
Sierra/Raider puppies week 7
Our final week with mama and littermates! 📸 This picture is a result of introducing “wait” and applying Attention is the Mother. We...
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Gochee Labs
Oct 15, 20211 min read
Paris’s puppies 8 weeks
Paris/Raider puppies week 8️⃣: I’m moving into your house today. It's new to me. I don't know my way around. My bed smells different....
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Gochee Labs
Oct 14, 20211 min read
Mental stimulation
🧩 Dogs have needs they communicate through behavior. If you have a bored or destructive puppy, you need to increase their exercise and...
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Gochee Labs
Oct 12, 20211 min read
The eyes are very telling.
💙 Light Blue is looking for his forever family. 👀 The eyes are very telling! If you punish or train us using yelling, coercion, anger,...
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Gochee Labs
Oct 12, 20211 min read
First vet visit
👨⚕️Today we had our first vet visit. Our vet was gracious and made a house call for their wellness exams. The twins gave them a pre...
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Gochee Labs
Oct 10, 20211 min read
Potty training
🚽 Potty training is all about you and your puppy working together. Questions your puppy has are: 🚪 Which door do I use? 🎤 How do I...
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Gochee Labs
Oct 10, 20211 min read
Paris/Raider puppies week 7️⃣: Our final week with mama and littermates!
All that remains this week is for plenty of great socialization experiences and final checks on health, vaccinations and microchips...
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Gochee Labs
Oct 9, 20211 min read
Tug of war
➰ What’s so great about “tug of war”? Puppies love it, but is it necessarily good for them? Their necks and teeth are tender and growing...
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Gochee Labs
Oct 8, 20211 min read
Sierra’s puppies Week 6: Curiosity period
We are highly approachable and in our lowest fear period. With that in mind we held a puppy party, a training and socialization session....
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Gochee Labs
Oct 3, 20211 min read
Paris’s puppies: Week 6
Paris’s puppies: Week 6 Curiosity period - We are highly approachable and in our lowest fear period. With that in mind we held a puppy...
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Gochee Labs
Sep 29, 20211 min read
Paris’s puppies - manding
📢 Paris’s puppies Week 5 1/3: It’s communication time - MARK, OFFER & MAND. Puppies are learning to have a working relationship with...
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Gochee Labs
Sep 26, 20211 min read
Paris/Raider puppies week 5️⃣:
Fear and Fun. 😱 This week we will experience a mild fear period. Because of this our people will be cautious of new exposures. We will...
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Gochee Labs
Sep 24, 20211 min read
Sierra/Raider puppies week 4️⃣
Little dreadnoughts. Our interaction includes growling, barking, biting and baring teeth, which sounds like we are warriors armed for...
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Gochee Labs
Sep 17, 20211 min read
Sierra puppies week 3️⃣
My puppies are in the critical socialization period Jayda was jealous of my 13 babies so she adopted my 6 boys. She is doing as good a...
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Gochee Labs
Sep 15, 20211 min read
Milli week 3️⃣: Critical Socialization Period
Soaking up some morning snuggles. #gocheelabs #dogs #puppies #labpuppies #labrador #labradorretriever #puppyculture #puppyculturepuppy...
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