{"id":571,"date":"2010-01-22T06:07:12","date_gmt":"2010-01-22T13:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alkemi.org\/blog\/?p=571"},"modified":"2010-01-22T06:17:01","modified_gmt":"2010-01-22T13:17:01","slug":"one-week-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alkemi.org\/blog\/?p=571","title":{"rendered":"One Week Old!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The puppies are one week old today!\u00c2\u00a0 Throat stripe boy broke 500 grams this morning at 503, making him the heaviest today, all the other boys are closing in on 500 grams.\u00c2\u00a0 Smallest girl Wee broke 400 grams easily, weighing in at 418 this morning.\u00c2\u00a0 Other two girls are at 466 and 445.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s nursing picture:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_572\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/alkemi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/day_7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-572\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-572\" title=\"day_7\" src=\"http:\/\/alkemi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/day_7-300x185.jpg\" alt=\"Day 7\" width=\"300\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alkemi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/day_7-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alkemi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/day_7.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-572\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Day 7<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Nina has her head on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Snuggle-Safe-SnuggleSafe-Microwave-Heat\/dp\/B000RIAJCO\/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&amp;s=home-garden&amp;qid=1264165536&amp;sr=8-3\" target=\"_blank\">SnuggleSafe<\/a> heating pad in its <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">garish<\/span> fashionable paw-print cover (the puppies almost never seem to need it, but Nina likes using it as a pillow when she&#8217;s nursing).<\/p>\n<p>Today was the fifth day of early neurological stimulation (AKA <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breedingbetterdogs.com\/articles\/early_neurological_stimulation_en.html\" target=\"_blank\">BIOSENSOR<\/a>!!!!! which I much prefer, since it sounds like some kind of bad cyborg movie, especially if you say it in Arnie voice, or a la <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Don_LaFontaine\" target=\"_blank\">Don LaFontaine<\/a>).\u00c2\u00a0 Some of them find it boring, others complain a bit.\u00c2\u00a0 I have noticed that they have all stopped reacting to the tactile stimulation much &#8211; they seem to know it&#8217;s happening, but don&#8217;t pull their feet away or otherwise bother about it.\u00c2\u00a0 None of them seem particularly stressed by it.\u00c2\u00a0 They came out one by one last night to watch <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fringe_%28TV_series%29\" target=\"_blank\">Fringe<\/a> with us (I don&#8217;t think they understood it very well, even though it&#8217;s not exactly challenging).\u00c2\u00a0 They love being with Jim, since he lies on the couch and they just fall asleep on his chest (after trying to nurse on his chin).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The puppies are one week old today!\u00c2\u00a0 Throat stripe boy broke 500 grams this morning at 503, making him the heaviest today, all the other boys are closing in on 500 grams.\u00c2\u00a0 Smallest girl Wee broke 400 grams easily, weighing in at 418 this morning.\u00c2\u00a0 Other two girls are at 466 and 445. 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