Category Archives: dog

A unique opportunityr

This doesn’t happen often but we have a unique opportunity arise, one of our older puppies that was placed last year is in need of a new home! His mom has graciously written a letter of introduction for him and … Continue reading

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Poor girl

Hubby and I were heading off to Spokane on Friday to get some shopping done before vacation. But I was a bit concerned with Allie. She had just been a big “off” this week. Nothing that I could put my … Continue reading

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Special treatment

The queen will only take her supplements with special treatment. For some reason, Reba is not fond of the NuVet supplement even though most dogs gobble it up! But since she’s got babies, I want to make sure she’s getting the added … Continue reading

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Beggar

This dog knows the sound of the cutting board and will come running into the kitchen with her whole back end wagging. She’ll stop and look up at me with those pleading eyes, “Just a bite, please, mom.” Not today, … Continue reading

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Visiting

Hope loves visiting people. Hope loves people, period. A couple weeks ago we went with our friends to sing at the convalescent home in town. After getting through the front door, Hope charged down the hallway pulling on the leash … Continue reading

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Basic math

Reba is such a smart dog (Poodles are known for that) that she does basic math. Lately, she’s been practicing her addition This was yesterday. This was from this morning. She “added” to her collection. Three plus one does equal … Continue reading

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A boo-boo

Yesterday morning was like any other. I let all the dogs out to potty and exercise and went about my chores and everything appeared fine. Later I went back to let the girls back inside and as Gypsy ran by … Continue reading

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An artist

When I met the group of puppy adopters a couple weeks ago, Festus’ mom handed me an envelope with her check in it and whispered that she had made a little painting for me too. She wanted to let me … Continue reading

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A Tribute

I cannot pass up this opportunity to write a little tribute to a special little dog that has just left us. I say “us” only because he had his start here on the farm. But he was raised and loved … Continue reading

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The second class

The second week of our Community CGC (Canine Good Citizenship) class began at the local farm and feed store in town. This store is animal-friendly (although each business that we visited, the teacher got permission before we went inside). We … Continue reading

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