Category: English Shepherds

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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Possum Hunting!

I was up late working on photos  on my computer. So when I finally finished I was sleepy and ready for bed! Abilene and Amarillo are out of heat and loose. I had them on the porch and settled in I thought.Timber was in her crate and Montanna was on the porch as well. Drover …

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Sheep Work…

Last week, BOO needed a break from nursing puppies. Drover was occupied and Abilene and Amarillo were in lock up due to being in heat. Montanna is a bit pushy for field work still and Timber while willing is not ready for it! So I took BOO with me to gather the sheep and put …

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A Tale of Herding at 3:00 AM…

I have a duck pen and the grass had grown lush and green, so I put my little flock of Katahdins in it Friday evening and they were happy all night and day. I told Les I bet they would not last much longer because Katahdins are hair sheep and they shed in the spring …

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PUPPIES…growing, eating, playing

Video tomorrow of the puppies! (Seems I forget I have a camera!) duh! Yesterday the puppies had their first can of Goats Milk! It was a HIT! Top of the charts! They drank the whole can! Tonight I mixed up Goats Milk, dried milk and water. (Way too much) But they drank their fill! Then …

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Nice Warm Spring Day…

The weather was beautiful today. The sky Carolina Blue! The air clean , the wind brisk at times, but still mighty warm. The birds sang to the top of their voices!  As the Roosters crowed to theirs! The trees are unfurling their green leaves that look like rolled lettuce from a distance. The Red Buds …

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BOO and her Puppies…

Well I am going to allow BOO and her puppies a night of sleep without ME.  I believe she can handle things! (Gosh she had half of the puppies without me) But still…I MIGHT be needed! Smile! Truthfully I have to have a night of uninterrupted sleep! Today I allowed BOO to go swimming in …

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