Record-book, rick-rack, warming box, emergency whelping supplies and receiving towels at ready - check.
Koyuk checking out her whelping box and the stuffed animals.
Wide-load Koyuk
Nesting.
Beautiful mom-to-be in her beautiful whelping box.
"It'll do."
"Can we get this started already?"
I had a blast at Cabellas buying the stuffed animals. The clerk checked out BrownStone Chinooks on her station computer while I sorted through the animal bins. Soon I had all the store back-end clerks ooh-awing Chinook pictures and helping me choose theme animals.