*well ladies had no sleep at all last night she was digging for ages and very restless so sat up with her all night but nothing happend:(  then around 10 mins ago she started panting and had a glazed look in her eyes..but that keeps starting and stopping (stopped at the min) looks like im in for another long day and night!! she's sleeping at the min but restless..think i'll try catch a few zzzzzz! in the clam befor the storm dont worry my zzzzz! are going to be right next to her.. will keep you posted though if anything happens???

How exciting!! sounds like she has started labour!
Good luck and keep us posted xx

More babies!  I'm really enjoying all these posts!
Best of luck and keep us informed.

How exciting!! Good luck

Oh my there is a lot of babies being born now. Good luck with your litter.

How exciting! Hope she isn't keeping you waiting much longer. My girlie is determind to make me wait awhile longer!

best of luck!!

Any news yet?

hi all..well had the longest!!!! night and day!!! of my life!! but everything went fantastic!! and we have 2girls and 2boys they are all doing great!!! caint say the same about me though;) while OH is babysitting im off to grab a well earned shower and sleep!!! would just like to take this chance to thank!!! everyone who has given me fantastic advice and support you all dont realise just how much your advice really!!! does!!! help!! thank you sooooo! much..xxx minni.

Well done to you and your girl enjoy your new babies .

Aah, well done to mum and you too

Well done minni,  you and your girl done very well indeed enjoy your babies. So glad they are doing great

Congratulations.   We are on day 42 so have a while to go yet, but hearing about all these puppies is getting me very excited.

well done mum and you now the hard work starts good luck

awww... well done to mum and to you. Send some of those left over whelping vibes this way please! haha

Nicki x

well as you can see its 2.30AM! we have a small boy who keeps getting pushed aside so everytime i hear him cry im in the whelping box putting him back on for a feed so another long night!! i got more sleep when i had a new born baby to look after am not kidden ha!..mum also keeps panting but i think i can remember reading on here that thats normal?? but as my mind is sleep deprived at the min i may be wrong?? well everything is quiet again in the whelping box so may try to catch a cat nap while i can;) 

its gone 4 now, I can't sleep lol...hows it going?

hi calmstorm. everything is going fine we have a small boy (alot smaller than the rest he was last born) we were worried as i kept hearing him cry and evertime i went to see why he was left on his own in a corner of the whelping box bless him..so iv spent all my time putting him on mum making sure he gets his fare share iv even spent alot of time sat in! the box with them just to make sure..he's doing great now though seem stronger and today he's not been left out thank goodness..just made mum go to loo have to carry her out iv never seen a dog wee so fast in my life she runs back to box also just fed her she;s been having chicken soup and puppy food and iv put some gloucose powder in her water and iv been making sure she has plenty to drink...so all in all everything is going great mind you it really is a 24 hour job really dont know how on earth ratty666 coped with 2 mums and 10 pups at the same time god i couldnt ha!

Congrats.....and keep up the good work One day you will sleep again......

But sleep is only something you can dream about in the long and distant future *LOL*  Eventually you get used to that feeling of aching and deperatation to have a lie in.