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Old 10-14-2008, 03:58 PM   #5
Mardelin
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Originally Posted by LAngle View Post
I'd be a little careful to be sure your babies get some exercise. Their little muscles need it to stay strong. If they are carried too much, their muscles can weaken, just like a bed-ridden person who doesn't walk.

I remember reading a caution somewhere when we first go little Sophie, and it stuck in my head. I know it's hard to deny our little sweathearts anything their little hearts desire!
You are so right......we tend to look at these wee ones are our babies....but, we forget they are canines first and they need to be dogs. Carrying them can cause problems.....they can develop rouch back, muscle issues, as well as becoming very demanding. ......
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