time before running out to play with the other dogs.
i learned then, to trust her wisdom. i waited for the moments she would give and appreciated whatever she shared.
she continued to come in on her own once in a while but on august 14th all that changed. another dog in our care, two paws, gave birth that day and lady rose was interested and concerned. she had had litters of her own so she knew the smells and energy in the air. she went upstairs and stood outside the room the pups were being delivered in. never had she entered that far before. five puppies were born that day and 