Tag Archives: predators

Not the post I wanted to write

Posted on September 10, 2025 by pinewoodcavapoos

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 →

Posted in dogs | Tagged dog, fence climber, guardian dogs, mini Poodle, poodle, predators, purebred poodle, red, red poodle, Sasha, woods | 7 Comments

The livestock guardian dog

Posted on June 24, 2025 by pinewoodcavapoos

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 | Leave a comment

Evening romp!

Posted on July 13, 2023 by pinewoodcavapoos

As I mentioned in another blog post, hubby worked hard to get our whole big yard fenced in. It keeps the big dogs from patrolling the whole neighborhood (guardian dogs like to patrol a huge area if they can) and … Continue reading →

Posted in adults, Cavalier, Cavapoo, dog, dogs, Poodle | Tagged adult, big dogs, Cavalier, cavapoo, dinner, dogs, evening, fence, fenced, gate, herd, loose, poodle, predators, protection, small dogs, smush, tackle, yard, yards bed | 2 Comments

A different place

Posted on April 19, 2020 by pinewoodcavapoos

Another place the puppies can go outside to potty and play is our covered puppy run outside the back door. This is a covered area safe from flying predators with some different big puppy toys for the pups to investigate … Continue reading →

Posted in Cavapoo, cavapoo puppies, cavapoo puppy, Cavapoos, Puppies, Uncategorized | Tagged back yard, birds, breakfast, cavapoo, cavapoo puppies, cavapoos, Cavpoo puppy, chores, citrus fruit, Clancy, covered, Dickens, fly, flying, front yard, Gracie, Hazel, investigate, outside, place, play, potty, predators, puppies, puppy run, pups, safely, six weeks, toys, wild animals | 4 Comments

Don’t look if you’re squeamish

Posted on September 20, 2019 by pinewoodcavapoos

Living out in the country has so many advantages, at least in my estimation. But there are also some drawbacks. One of the beauties of living in the country, especially the mountains is the abundance of wildlife that lives in … Continue reading →

Posted in animals, dog, farm life, Uncategorized | Tagged abrasions, animals, bandage, bark, barking, Ben, big dogs, bleeding, Cajsa, Cavalier, clean, country, coyote, exercise, farm guardians, fenced in, fight, german shepherd, hill, leg, mountians, nosiy, patrol, poodles, potty, predators, property, risks, slits, teeth, territory, vet, watch dogs, woods, wound, yards | 2 Comments

Introducing Bailey

Posted on June 27, 2016 by pinewoodcavapoos

Most of you know that about a month ago I lost my German Shepherd dog. She was one of two large dogs we keep on the farm. Living where we do, it’s imperative that we have at least two large … Continue reading →

Posted in dogs, New | Tagged backup, Bailey, Ben, best dog friend, devastation, farm animals, farm guardian, friend, german shepherd, great pyrenees, guardian, guarding, help, imperative, large dogs, losing, marshmallow, neighbor, Newfie, patrolling, predators, protectors, puppy, replacement, small dogs, valuable | 1 Comment

Routine maintenance

Posted on February 15, 2015 by pinewoodcavapoos

Well, I don’t know if the dogs have been watching Hogan’s Heros reruns (I’m dating myself) 😉 or maybe they were peeking in the window the other night when we watched the old movie, “Escape From Alcatraz”. But when I … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged attach, chain link, dirt, dog yard, dogs, escape, fence, ground, leveled, predators, raked, rascals., repair, streak, window, wire | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: predators

Not the post I wanted to write

The livestock guardian dog

Evening romp!

A different place

Don’t look if you’re squeamish

Introducing Bailey

Routine maintenance

Pinewood Pups

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