Litter II

FIRST TIME BREEDING - Llew-Lew x Flint
Whelp Date: May, 2026

  • Dam: Hickory's Sweet Llouise

    Call Name: Llew-Lew
    FDSB #: F170,8265
    Whelped: October 30, 2023
    Coat Color: Tri Chestnut Belton
    Bloodlines: Bondhu
    Hips: OFA Ecellent, PennHIP: Above Avg
    Eyes:OFA Normal
    Owner: Hickory Hollow Llewellins

    Pedigree

  • Sire: Preston's Flinthill Raider

    Call Name: Flint
    FDSB #: F167,2704
    Whelped: November 18, 2016
    Coat Color: Tricolor
    Bloodlines: Bondhu
    Hips: OFA Good
    Eyes: OFA Normal
    Owner: Steve Preston

    Pedigree

General Timeline of Events

  • These are estimates based on experience. We can’t control the timing of any of this, but do like to be as prepared as possible. We’re not sure on actual dates until they happen and will update as events occur.

  • First sign of Heat Cycle

  • Progesterone Checks:
    2/27: 1.82
    3/2: 2.8
    3/4: 4.7 (will ovulate today or tomorrow)

  • Ruby’s fertile window is 3/7 - 3/9. We did bring her to Hank a day early to see how they would respond to each other. It went well!
    3/6: tied, 17 minutes
    3/8: tied, 23 minutes
    3/9: tied, 26 minutes

  • Schedule Radiographs with Dr. Frese for puppy count.

  • Begin Daily AM & PM Temp Checks

  • Projected whelp date

  • Whelp Date - Day 0
    Dew Claws Removed - Day 3

  • Eyes and ears open
    First deworming

  • Begin introducing food starting with goats milk and baby cereal and slowly incorporate soggy kibble.

  • Second deworming and slowly allow introduction of other Llews and outside visitors as long as all pups and Ruby are thriving.

  • Third deworming, first round of vaccinations, and puppy selections.

  • Pups begin going home at the end of week 8.

$1900 per pup

Current as of March 13, 2026