Recent content by MarcellasPen

We've had Stella for several weeks and I am still waiting to send in her AKC registration. Whenever I watch dog shows on TV I am fascinated by the official names of the dogs and the cute call names. I want to give Stella a fancy shmancy registered name but I am struggling with where to start...

I am hoping that one day this will be Stella's friend instead of her furry chew toy... poor kitty.

This is Stella at 3 weeks when we picked her from the litter and left our deposit.

...and with that cute little tongue sticking out.

Stella found her spot on "daddy's" tummy.

What's with that ear?

Thanks to all who replied. I feel a bit better that Stella is not automatically doomed. It was getting very depressing last night reading thread after thread of sad stories. I'm not looking for anyone to defend BYB's, but I bet there are a significant number of this group who bought from one of...

Like many others, I didn't realize about backyard breeders until AFTER getting our puppy and joining the group. I have read many threads telling the sad stories about dogs from BYB's. My question is are all the stories BAD? Has anyone had the experience of a puppy from a BYB going on to live a...

Gosh golly! What a welcome...... thanks! :lol:

Hello from another new boxer mom in the Detroit area. We got Stella in October and life has been busy ever since. This site is a great resource! lovicon

Hi, and a quick introduction! My name is Marcy and I'm a mom to Stella, brindle boxer girl and Peyton, a sassy Ragdoll kitty. This is my first boxer puppy and I have so much to learn...