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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
Posted in Livestock guardian dog
Tagged Akbash, Anatolian, breeds, Bulgarian Karakachan, Bulgarian LGD, cavapoo, coyotes, dog, family, farm guardian, flock, France, great pyrenees, guard, herd, Hungary, independent thinkers, Italy, Karakachan, Komondor, Kuvasz, large dog, LGD, LGD breeds, Livestock guardian breeds, Livestock guardian dog, Maremma, mountians, newfoundland, predators, protect, puppies, Spain, Turkey
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Pupdate!
“Hi Jennifer, Hoping you are all doing well as we head into 2025. Our Sparky is soon approaching his first birthday and he’s the most amazing boy! As you may recall, when we brought him home, he met his 130 … Continue reading
Posted in update
Tagged black and tan, bonus, Cami, cavapoo, Mario, newfoundland, pupdate, sassy, Sparky, update
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Ben update
I thought I’d better give an update on our special senior, Ben. A couple Saturdays ago, I noticed Ben’s eye was weepy and he was holding it closed. While we were relaxing in our chairs in the yard, he laid … Continue reading
Posted in dog, vet
Tagged Animal Eye Clinic, Ben, big dogs, black dog, Cajsa, eye, eye doctor, eye pressure, german shepherd, great pyrenees, Great Pyrenees cross, growing, health, inflammation, newfoundland, Newfoundland cross, pup cup, recheck, rubbing, specialist, tumor, veterinarian
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Ben update
I thought I’d give you all an update on Benny boy, our elder farm guardian. I shared somewhere recently (and now I can’t remember if it was here on Facebook or where) that our big Ben had something going on … Continue reading
Posted in adults, dog, vet
Tagged Ben, black dog, exam, eye clinic, eye exam, eyeball, farm dog, great pyrenees, growth, guardian dog, monitor, newfoundland, recheck, remove, specialist, tumor, vet, watch
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Little and big
On Wednesday, Casanova had his vet check-up. He was going to be the only passenger with me, but we ended up adding another animal. On Monday, I noticed that Ben’s right eye looked red. But he has very hooded eyes … Continue reading
Posted in adults, Cavapoo, dog, eight weeks, exam, puppy, vet
Tagged appointment, apricot, Ben, big dog, Casanova, cavapoo, Dickens, doctor, eight weeks, exam, eye, farm dog, farm guardian, great pyrenees, Lyric, newfoundland, puppy, red, ride, vet
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So much sweetness
This has been a really sweet litter to have around. They’re just so cute and exceptionally quiet! (Thank you, Winter!) And they turned seven weeks old today. I was determined to take them out to the garden after our photo … Continue reading
Posted in Cavapoo, cavapoo puppy, F1b Cavapoo, F1b Cavapoo puppy, seven weeks
Tagged Aussie, Ben, black and white, blenheim, Blizzard, bonus, Cajsa, cavapoo, cavapoo puppy, Cody, F1b Cavapoo, F1b Cavapoo puppy, farm fresh, Flurry, frost, german shepherd, great pyrenees, Karakachan, meet, merle parti, merle phantom parti, newfoundland, puppies, puppy socializing, ride, seven weeks, Snowflake, storm, wagon, winter, Zuma
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It is pretty
Winter has arrived here on the farm. I don’t care when the calendar says “winter begins”. Winter begins for me when the days are cold, the nights are colder and snow blankets the landscape. It is pretty with the white … Continue reading
Posted in daily life, family, farm life
Tagged Aussie, Ben, Cody, dogs, farm, great pyrenees, horse, newfoundland, pine trees, pretty, road, snow, trees, winter, wood stove
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Big Ben
We love our Big Ben. A few years ago, I wanted to add a farm guardian to our place. We had a coyote problem and some of you remember we lost two very special dogs year ago because of the … Continue reading
Posted in adults, animals, farm life
Tagged Ben, Big Ben, black, craigslist, farm guardian, gentle, great pyrenees, Livestock guardian dog, newfoundland, protective
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Saturday snapshots
It might be my day off from doggie “business” but there’s still babies and other critters that need to be taken care of. Thankfully it was a pretty quiet day. We even had a nice lunch with the in-laws. … Continue reading
Posted in animals, Cavalier, Cavapoo, cavapoo puppies, cavapoo puppy, Cavapoos, dog, dogs, Poodle
Tagged Ben, big dog, Bjorn, blenheim, Cavalier, cavalier puppy, cavapoo, cavapoo puppies, cavapoo puppy, cavapoos, Erik, farm dog, great pyrenees, Hope, journey, joy, Leif, LGD, newfoundland, puppies, puppy playtime, puppy toys, red, ruby, Rune, Sasha, Sven
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Snapshots
Thursday we had our first frost. Friday we had our first snow. Today it was cold, but sunny and most of our snow was melted. Welcome to Washington! If you want the weather to change just wait an hour or … Continue reading
Posted in animals, Cavapoo, Cavapoos
Tagged apricot, Aussie, Ben, blenheim, Cajsa, cavapoo, cavapoo puppies, cavapoo puppy, cavapoos, Cody, dogs, frost, german shepherd, great pyrenees, horses, newfoundland, Norman, Oliver, outside, puppies, Quinn, Rita, Shane, snaphots, snow, sun, toys
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