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Happy belated birthday dear boy!

October was busy with the grandson’s first birthday. But I knew another special boy who had a birthday in the fall, although without looking it up, I thought it was November. Well, I checked his birthday the other day and … Continue reading

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Not the post I wanted to write

I have sad news. Sasha (our sweet red Poodle) went missing on Monday. We’ve searched through and around our property and neighboring ones, notified our nearest neighbors,  put up posters, notified the vet and microchip company, etc but with no … Continue reading

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My chore helper

Sometimes along with Cody, Cajsa and Zuma, I have other chore helpers. Sometimes it’s three little rambunctious puppies. But this time I only had to worry about one bouncy Cavapoo staying out of the way of my wheelbarrow!  

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The livestock guardian dog

The livestock guardian dog is an essential part of so many farms and ranches around the world. Livestock guardian dogs or LGDs are a group of dog breeds bred to live with and protect stock. Most people have heard of … Continue reading

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Downtown

Tonight’s dog class was held downtown instead of at the fairgrounds. Legend was a bit more unsure with all the traffic, the sheriff’s car that whizzed by with his sirens on and the loud motorcycle. Poor little country dog wasn’t … Continue reading

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Another class

Dog class this week had some beautiful weather! Which means we stayed out of the dusty cow barn and worked in the grassy field. The grass is thick and was recently mowed so I did have a little bit of … Continue reading

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Getting ready for dog class

As most of you know every spring I enjoy attending our local dog training class with one of more of our dogs. If I have time and think the dog will do will, we go on and attend the Canine … Continue reading

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Making Kefir

Well, in my effort to improve my dogs’ diets, I tried something new! In the past, I have bought Kefir to add to my dogs’ dinner. Humans and dogs are in need of  good probiotics to improve our gut health. … Continue reading

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She escaped!

Well, so much for blocking the gate and having the whole yard fenced in! *sigh I had the girls out for their mid-day excursions in the yard and had gone back into the house. I got busy and time slipped … Continue reading

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Double pupdate!

Yeah for fun update or updates as I call them! This family got two puppies from us. The litters were born close together (December 2019 & January 2020) ; one a Cavapoo litter (Sage & Sundae) and one a Poodle … Continue reading

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