WELCOME TO NEWCOMER HOOD'S LADY SADIE WHO HAS A NEW LITTER OF PUPS BORN 5-12-09 6 GIRLS AND 2 BOYS SHE IS A WELCOME MEMBER TO THE FAMILY BECAUSE SHE HAS GIRLS AND THIS BALANCES OUT ALL OF OTHER GIRLS WHO HAVE MOSTLY BOYS. WE ARE TAKING DEPOSITS AND TWO GIRLS AND ONE BOY ARE ALREADY SPOKEN FOR AS OF TODAY 5-26-09. THE FIRST PICTURES ARE HER WORRIED LOOKS FROM INSIDE THE DOGHOUSE. THE PUPS ALONE ARE ON THE WAY TO THE VET FOR TAIL DOCKING AND DEW CLAWS REMOVED. AND THE LAST FEW ARE BUDDY TRYING TO GET A DUSTER ON A POLE HE IS THE DAD AND HE MAKES BEAUTIFUL PUPS THE LAST PUP AT ABOUT 3 MONTHS IS FROM HER LAST LITTER WITH BUDDY'S BUDDT WHO LIVES IN TOWN SO WE COULD GET A FEMALE. SADIE JUST HAD A NEW LITTER 2 MAY 2010 AND SHE IS THE BEST MOM I HAVE EVER SEEN SHE STAYS WITH THEM UNTIL THE LAST ONE LEAVES NO MATTER HOW LONG THAT MAY BE. NOT MANY ARE LIKE THAT. SOME WANT OUT BEFORE TIME AND STAY OUT ALL THEY CAN. WE TAKE THEM OUT AT 5 WEEKS BECAUSE SOME MOMS WILL NIP AT THEM WHEN THEY ARE WEANNING THEM THEMSELVES AND THAT IS FINE WITH HER BUT SHE GUARDS THAT GATE AND STAYS THERE AND IF SHE DOES LEAVE THE SPOT SHE WATCHES THAT THE OTHER DOGS OR ANYTHING ELSE GOES NEAR THOSE PUPS WITH HER NOT THERE. SHE IS SO CALM AND SWEET TOO. HANNAH, HER DAUGHTER, IS BECOMING MORE AND MORE LIKE HER AND SHE IS EXPECTING ANYTIME MID-JUNE. WE ARE TAKING DEPOSITS NOW ON THE FIRST PICKS AND HAVE THE 1ST FEMALE SPOKEN FOR AND PROBABLY THE SECOND. THEY ARE GOING FAST. BE SURE AND CHECK ON THEM