Old 03-16-2011, 07:36 PM   #1
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Just a quick question, is it normal for a 18week old boxer pup to sleep so much. Our little Hilo sleeps 70% of the day and all night.
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Old 03-16-2011, 08:05 PM   #2
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YES, and as they sleep they grow :0) What you need to monitor is the awake time, active, normal hungry, happy, etc.
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Old 03-17-2011, 07:02 AM   #3
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sleeping = less time getting into trouble
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yup its normal, just like human babies sleeping all the time
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