Start by separating the mother from her litter for a few hours at a time. While separated, introduce the puppies to eating from a pan. This time apart will reduce the pupsâ dependency on their motherâs milk and overall presence. The amount of food and the frequency and length of separation can gradually be increased.
You don't have to use toner. I've noticed that I only need to use toner when I bleach my own hair. Whenever I have get it professionally done, the stylist has never used toner, and my hair comes out looking great. Unless you have a problem with the color of your highlights, I wouldn't think anything of it.
Typically, your hairstylist will suggest that you use a color-safe shampoo and conditioner after you get all-over color or highlights to maintain the hue and prevent fading color. However, they might also try to sucker you into buying hair care products that are too pricey -- and ones you're not sure you'll even like.