07/27/2026
One of the most important parts of being a breeder isn't just planning pedigrees, health testing, or raising puppies—it's observing them.
From the day they're born, I'm constantly watching. I watch how they recover from new experiences, how they interact with their littermates, how they solve problems, how confident they are, how they handle frustration, and how their personalities begin to develop.
Those little moments tell me so much.
Every puppy is an individual. Some are naturally bold, some are thoughtful, some are incredibly people-focused, and others are independent. My job is to recognize those differences—not try to change them.
These observations help me make the best possible matches between my puppies and their future families. A high drive puppy destined for sport or working homes may not be the best fit for a first time owner looking for an active companion. Likewise, a quieter puppy might thrive in an environment where a more intense puppy wouldn't.
Matching puppies isn't about who picks first or who has the favorite color collar. It's about setting both the puppy and the family up for a lifetime of success.
This morning the puppies experienced a change in their environment, and a new brain game toy. I sat quietly and watched them, taking notes. 💕