Jun 14
Thought I’d share another email with you…I LOVE to hear from everyone! Hi Kay, We wanted to let you know that Scout (Taylor) is doing well. He is a wonderful addition to our family. He does well meeting new people and animals, and he and our kids are enjoying each other. Thank you for all …
Jun 09
I went to feed our 3 horses…Texas, Tuff and Goodnight (after Charlie Goodnight) he is the new horse. It was close to 9:00 PM this evening, because I like to keep the horses on a schedule that allows about a 3 hour variable in the evening when it is riding season so they do not …
Jun 08
As you all know I have no fence up yet for my sheep. We are working on it sort of! They stay in the arena without too much trouble and we have expanded their grazing space to include the surrounding duck arena as well. Belle was standing next to the four foot high fence late …
Jun 06
I have been working my dogs in my round pen and arena that also functions as my fenced barn yard. We have done Gathering and Driving and stops of all sorts. Worked in the same area in clinics and work shops. Plus daily chores as well. All this time learning about the dogs, how to …
Jun 06
North Carolina English Shepherd Gathering!! October 8th, 2011 10:00 AM until Maple Grove Farm 1886 Bescher Chapel Road Denton North Carolina 27239 Hi ALL !!!! October will be here before we know it! My how time flies! We have been working on the NC Gathering since last year! We have some real fine FUN and …
Jun 04
When I was a child of five years old I had a fit for a pony. My Grandpa Delk went to the horse sale and brought home a very nice looking medium sized paint mare pony! Along with a brand new Bonnie Allen pony saddle with tapadoras and a buck stitched bridle ( I still …
Jun 02
Hi! I just had to share this Beau story. We have electric fences down here to keep the animals in. Of course, Beau has had his share of accidents as well, and is fully aware that it can hurt!!! While in the garden today, Beau was lying in the grass watching me. When I put my hand …
Jun 01
Well it was very hot again today! Tonight it seems hotter than last night! The dogs were keeping cool by swimming in the pond! BOO and Amarillo swam for an hour at least late this evening! They are amazing! Abilene got tummy deep and just stood there in the water. Montanna even got her feet …
Jun 01
Yesterday, some fellows that help on our farm came by to go fishing. Danielto was one of them and he had been working in the strawberry fields near Liberty and brought me a huge bowl of fresh picked strawberries. After eating all the fresh strawberries I could hold , I thought I bet they would …
May 30
This morning Les and I left early to pick up a horse from Ken Treadway. (I am trying it out!) He had sent it with the Waggoner’s a local ranch. As we headed down the driveway there the sheep were NOT in their fence! Seems they prefer the grass that has been mowed over the …
