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Third
born! Birth weight 440 grams, 48 hour weight 505 grams. Brown
Male.
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7
days old. This brown male is going to be a big one!
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14
days old. Our big bruiser is now named "Atlas"
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21
days old. Atlas is very vigorous, especially at feeding time!
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Five
weeks old! Atlas is usually first up for anything!
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Seven
weeks old! Atlas will remain with us! We plan to mate him to our
girl Blitz next year if all goes well! Deposit's have already
been placed on that litter!
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Atlas
at 9 weeks old with first ear taping.
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Atlas
at 4 months, watching the action and waiting for his turn!
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Doing
some tug work with Dad...
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..."like
this Dad?"
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Atlas
at 5 months, being worked with his sister Anja and brother Ammo.
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Atlas
gets his bite, while Anja watches for other "bad guys"!
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Atlas
at 5 1/2 months, teething done, graduating to a "big dog"
sleeve!!
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Comfortable
with many agitators, left he's biting Troy, here he's got Geoff
with a big mouth bite!
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I'll
get a piece of Bob while I'm at it!
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"Oh,
tired of giving me arms?
I'll take legs too!"
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"Come
here and say that!"
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"A
little closer now...."
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Atlas
on his first birthday, looking a little thoughtful!
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This
young male has it all! Cool nerves, confidence and beautiful conformation!
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"Did
she happen to say that I'm a handsome dude??"
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"Hey,
stop fooling around, get over here and let me bite you!"
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Atlas
makes a leap for Ron in the tree, his initial bite is shallow,
however...
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...he
readjusts in midair!
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Atlas
gets good height on this one, a full mouth grip!
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He
holds on while Ron hauls him up into the tree! These photos are
from April/04, Atlas will be 3 years in July/04!
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One
wet day in April, the bad guys was in the truck!
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Atlas
doesn't even think about going around to the back, he jumps right
up and is hauled inside!
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Second
time, same thing, no hesitation going over the side!
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Powerful
bite and strong fight!
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Hanging
out with Brad is fun!
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Big
mouth bites every time!
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Atlas
trying to get a grip, with his back legs that is!
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Ron
picks him up so Brad can have his arm back! :-))
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