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Snowed in with four-week-old puppies

Snowed in with four-week-old puppies

by Michael | Feb 26, 2026 | Pets, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey

By Heidi Clayton The only silver lining of the blizzard currently happening is that I am trapped inside with four-week-old puppies, who have become professional time wasters! What a difference a week makes. The puppies are now full-fledged little beings who can hear,...
Meet the breed: The Bull Terrier

Meet the breed: The Bull Terrier

by Heidi Clayton | Jan 22, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Pets, South Jersey

In less than a week, my Bull Terrier, Miki, is expected to deliver her puppies! The puppies are kicking now, and Miki is doing great, which is always a relief. The whelping box, where the newborn puppies will live, and all the other supplies are in place, so we are...
How this local dog breeder prepares for a batch of puppies

How this local dog breeder prepares for a batch of puppies

by Heidi Clayton | Jan 8, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Pets, South Jersey

At the time of writing this, my litter of puppies is scheduled to be born on Jan. 27! Many are surprised to learn that dogs are only pregnant for about 63 to 65 days. That time seems to fly by in preparation and planning. I was emailed the question of whether there is...
NJ Senate panel advances bill banning dog, cat sales at pet stores

NJ Senate panel advances bill banning dog, cat sales at pet stores

by Nikita Biryukov, NJ Monitor | Dec 18, 2025 | News, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Pets, South Jersey

Measure has been long sought by animal advocates A Senate panel approved legislation Thursday that would bar New Jersey pet stores from selling cats, dogs, or rabbits in a divided vote Thursday. The Senate Economic Growth Committee approved the measure, one long...
Why don’t breeders always have puppies available?

Why don’t breeders always have puppies available?

by Heidi Clayton | Dec 11, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Pets, South Jersey

Aside from running Four on the Floor dog training, I am also a proud breeder of Bull Terriers. Everything pertaining to Bull Terriers is a major part of my life. All of my closest friends are Bull Terrier people, and, if you want to be bored stiff one day, sit and...
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