Category: English Shepherds

Puppy Up Date…

BOO’s litter spent the day outside under the shed next to my house and shop today! What a time they had! Lets see…Rough concrete surface, big gravels for surface, grass (wet from the rain) , wood smooth and rough, some sort of metal surface, and their favorite just plain dirt! They were exposed to trucks …

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Puppy Herding Instinct Testing…

I have lots to tell…But am very tired and it is late and I have a very early day tomorrow. I will tell you that my BOO/Skye Litter definitely has herding instinct. Some more than others! But ALL will be great dogs no matter where they go to live! They were fun to watch! But …

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Puppy Up Date!!!

Today the weather was nice, breezy and the sun shone bright! The birds were happily singing and the dogs were feeling great. All week I had planned to put the puppies in the yard in a crate connected to the X pens.But timing and weather had not been right. Lunch time I set up the …

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Les Birthday! TODAY!!!

This is Les Birthday cake shaped like a horse shoe!  That is pretend barbed wire from Hobby Lobby!  and candles shaped boots and such! Les his cake and homemade Lemon Ade (the barbed wire was more effective in person)   🙂   We had a nice time. Kenneth, Amanda, and Jay came!  

This Evening…

as Drover and I walked out in the yard to find the sheep..so we could stall them for the night…A Whippoorwill was singing in the edge of the woods behind the house! It was beautiful! So clear and near and melodious! The pond was still as glass and there were a few ripples from fish …

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This Evening….

I spent the most wonderful 3 hours plus with my good friend Tosha and her two girls Kynsay and Ashlyn. We played with the puppies , Tosha took photos of the puppies (she will post soon!) and the girls entertained me! They also updated me on the latest in the world of all most teenagers! …

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THANK YOU… EVERYONE!!!!

I want to tell you all how much it has meant to me to receive all  the beautiful cards during the loss of my Mother. You all have no idea how much your cards and notes to me meant. I do not have the words to  express how good it made me feel knowing we …

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Puppies Week #3 Develpoment…

Week Three (Days 15-21) DEVELOPMENT OF THE PUPPIES Teeth begin to erupt (BOO says yeah right They are HERE!) Puppies stand up and start walking since eyes opened Begin to lap liquids (drinking from BOO’s water bowl) Defecate/urinate without stimulation Start becoming aware of environment Started playing with littermates last week Develop sense of smell …

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Another Simple Country Pleasure…

OLD OUT BUILDINGS (above  A CORN CRIB) An Old Out House and an Old Rocker

Simple Country Pleasures…

Last week Thursday to be exact, I heard way off in the distance towards the creek (Jackson Creek) and Grandma’s house my first Whippoorwill of the season… I love to hear these birds sing their song. It brings up so many memories. Of what I can’t say exactly. But they all ways set my mind …

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