Category: Maple Grove Farm

Maple Grove Farm, Jackson Creek, NC

HOW I PLACE PUPPIES

I am often asked how I place puppies.  Many folk ask if they can pick out their own puppy or if there is a questionnaire to fill out.  I take the placement of each puppy into it’s new family very seriously and try my best to make a “perfect” match…so the short answer is “no”…here’s why… There’s …

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Ducklings!

I wanted to share this email with everyone.  ~ Kay   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   “I am amazed every time!” was the perfect spiritual connection at the perfect time.  Late last night I heard a little noise under a hen ( she was perfect, only left her nest once in 28 days, never tryed to peck) we had set …

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Saturday

Les, Buck and Dillon (10 yrs old) rode horses here today! I was going to but it was windy and very damp. Plus I really did not want to leave Amarillo alone . Les said no dogs on this ride so I put them all up for 45 minutes and then turned them out. Well …

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Decorating!

Right before Christmas Les and I purchased a new mattress , and I was able to get a new bedspread and some curtain toppers to match! I was so excited and knew I had the rods to fit! Right! I did but the brackets were broke! They are the wide flat rods. Yeah, if you …

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I Smiled …

Today was the first day of March! She came in like a lamb… (will go out like a lion) as Grandma use to say….I smiled. Last night we had lots of needed rain… and some of the worst thunder and lightening. (It will snow in 9 days) as Grandma use to say…I smiled I looked …

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Amarillo

Today I spent cleaning and redoing the whelping room for Amarillo. I took out one half of the old carpet. Made a new bed. Cleaned the room from top to bottom. I am washing all the bedding that is still usable. I have a trip planned for the Good Will Store for more bedding. I …

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AND NOW… there are none

OH MY!!! The last Abilene Drover puppies left today for Texas! How quiet and still it is with no puppies under foot! Abilene had a very odd look on her face today as the puppy left..like she knew… But life settled back to normal and no one complained… Even Montanna enjoyed this litter! They were …

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YES! HOME!!!

Well I had a very nice trip! Long going it seemed! What with the puppy and three airports! Then there was the rental car problem… The reservation did not work! Not my fault! Then there I was in a strange city and no transportation! A puppy that had traveled in her bag for 6 hours …

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Puppy Delivery!

I am flying to New Mexico to deliver Zara tomorrow ! I will be out of touch till Friday night! I am looking forward to this trip. I have never been to New Mexico!  I am Very Excited! I will be staying with Christa the girl that is receiving the puppy. Guess I will have …

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SUNDAY

What a fine day this was and what a wonderful time Les, Drover and I  had!  Drover went along to see and maybe work the sheep. We  delivered “Tucker” to his new forever home in Snow Hill , North Carolina! He went to a sheep farm, and will be very much at home with his …

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