Category: English Shepherds

Puppies and Tomorrow

Tomorrow we will test on the ducks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! This will show me instinct only. I will be looking for interest in the ducks, natural ability to move the ducks, and prey drive. Also how they react in a totally new setting. I have a small pen fixed 8 feet by 8 feet. I bring 3 ducks …

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Amarillo “What Is In The Tree”

About 10:45 PM I had to go out to see what in the world was happening. The dogs were barking their “Hey You Better Come Help Us ” bark, “And Bring your gun too!” But I thought with the snow still on the ground and it dark I best take my special walking tool. It …

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PUPPIES 5 WEEKS OLD

First can anyone tell me where time goes? I cannot believe my puppies are 5 weeks old today!!! It seems to me they were just born and I have thought a time or two that I could see them growing before my eyes!!!  And they are so very precious! Sweet ,sweet puppies! Playing,  jumping, running …

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MY GRANDMA…..

This is what I said at my Grandma Delk’s funeral back in June 2010. I thought I would share this it is very personal to me and tells much about my very much loved Grandma. She passed away on June 26 early in the morning. Not long after I had left her side in the …

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Wonderful People!!!

I was just thinking about all the folks I have met through English Shepherds and Horses. It amazes quite frankly that  I am meeting and making so many friends this way through the Internet. And to think 10 years ago I could not turn a computer on let alone email folk, have a web site, …

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PUPPY TEETH

YES! The teeth are through. As sharp as they are it does not matter if there are 1 or 20. Abilene said she was happy they had started eating good! She is the BEST MOTHER!!  She stays close and does not want to leave for any length of time. YET, course the teeth will likely …

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YES! PUPPIES!

The puppies arrived on December 12th, 2010. Abilene’s water broke at 12:45PM and the first puppy was born at 1:19PM and it was a tri colored male!  She delivered a total of 6 puppies by 5:54 PM then at 11:00 PM she had one more and then at 11:12PM the last puppy was born !  …

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Snow! Dec. 26th

It started snowing here on Christmas night.  We had so much fun playing the next day!

PUPPIES EXPECTED ANYDAY!!!!!!

Maple Grove Farm NC English Shepherd puppies are almost here!

Amarillo and the Bull

It was a cool crisp September evening in Fairwood Valley, on HWY 603 in Troutdale VA. I was resting and napping a bit and it was nigh on 6:00 PM , with the sun sinking low over the Iron Mountains.  The apples were turning bright red and golden yellow all up and down the valley …

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