Marsh's MINIATURE AMERICAN SHEPHERDS, "Marsh's MAS" Contact us: marshsmas@gmail.com

 

Rosie and Montana welcomed 3 Males to the world on April 13, 2014.


Rosie with her first 2 Newborn puppies

 


 

Bed Change, thought Rosie was done whelping

 


 



Rosie with her first 2 Newborn puppies 





 




Rosie gave birth to 3 Beautiful Boys :) 


 


 

Over 6 hours after the first puppy was born, 
Rosie whelped another boy :)

 


 

Puppies, only a few hours old



 

 Puppies are 24 Hours Old



 


 

Pup #1
Male
Born: 8:20 am 04/13/14
Birth Weight: 13.0 oz
Puppy is a Black Tri. 
He has a white chest and some white on his chin, socks and belly. He has a lot of dark tan points on his face and legs.
Long Tail


 


 


 

 
Pup #2
Male
Born: 10:30 am 04/13/14
Birth Weight: 10.3 oz
Puppy appears to be a Black Tri with a silver undercoat. He has a partial white collar, a white blaze on his face and some white on his socks and belly. He has a lot of dark tan points on his face and legs.
Long Tail


 


 


 


Pup #3
Male
Born: 2:45 pm 04/13/14
Birth Weight: 12.8 oz
Puppy appears to be a Black Bi with no visible tan points. He is almost a self Black with only some white on his chin, belly and socks.
Long Tail


 


 

Neurological Stimulation, 3 Days Old

 

                        Pup #1 Demonstrating              Tactical Stimulation

 Pup #1 Demonstrating Supine Position


 Pup #2 Demonstrating Thermal Stimulation


Pup #2 Demonstrating 
Head Held Erect

 

       Pup #3 Demonstrating 
          Head Pointed Down


Individual smells are introduced to the puppies between days 4-14. 
A puppy's sense of smell is heightened during this time while their eyes and ears are still closed.


Day 4 Scent : 
Earth- Grass / Soil 

 

 Day 5 Scent: 

Chickens- Eggs / Feathers


 


 


 

Day 6 Scent: 
Stainless Steal

 


 

 

Birth Weight:

24 hours

48 hours

72 hours

4 days old

5 days old

6 days old

7 days old

Pup #1

13.0 oz

+ 1.5 oz

14.5 oz

+3 oz

1 lb    1 oz

+3 oz

1 lb     4 oz

+ 2 oz

1 lb     6 oz

+3 oz

1 lb     9 oz

+ 2 oz

1 lb     11 oz

+ 2 oz

1 lb     13 oz

Pup #2

10.3 oz

+ 1 oz

11.3 oz

+ 2 oz

13.3 oz

+ 2 oz

15.3oz 

+ 2 oz

1 lb     1 oz

+3 oz

1 lb     4 oz

+ 2 oz

1 lb     6 oz

+ 2 oz

1 lb     8 oz

Pup #3

12.8 oz

+ 1.5 oz

14.3 oz

+2 oz 

1 lb 

+3 oz

1 lb     3 oz

+ 2 oz

1 lb    5 oz

+3 oz

1 lb     8 oz

+ 3 oz

1 lb     11 oz

+ 2 oz

1 lb     13 oz


 

BIRTH- DAY 6

   WEEK 6

Marsh's MINIATURE AMERICAN SHEPHERDS, "Marsh's MAS" Contact us: marshsmas@gmail.com