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Charlotte

Silly Puppy
2 Feb 2021

Silly Puppy

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 3

Tuesday, February 2, 2021  Oh Blue, you really are a wonder puppy. You climbed a 5 foot fence to go an another walkabout in the morning but then came home on your own when you realized it was lunchtime.  And … Continued

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Guardian dogs
28 Jan 2021

Guardian dogs

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 1

Thursday, January 28, 2021  There was a time not so long ago that I thought ALL dogs should be inside with their people, especially in winter. Then, I met livestock guardian dogs and they quickly showed me a different way … Continued

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Happy Winter Solstice!
21 Dec 2020

Happy Winter Solstice!

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 4

Monday, December 21, 2020   Happy Winter Solstice! Even though the coldest part of winter will be coming in the next 2 months, it warms my heart to know that starting today, the sun will be up for a few seconds … Continued

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Our wonderful guardians
28 Oct 2020

Our wonderful guardians

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 2

Wednesday October 28, 2020  The guardian dogs were warning something to stay away from the fence line last night and although it does wake me, I’m grateful to know that they are taking care of business out there. We have … Continued

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Thank you guardians 🐾
20 Sep 2020

Thank you guardians 🐾

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 1

Sunday September 20, 2020 All dogs were quite vocal about something last night. It definitely sounded like more serious barking but it was too dark for me to see anything. And that is exactly why we have these dogs. I … Continued

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Sad day and beautiful colors
19 Sep 2020

Sad day and beautiful colors

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 3

Saturday September 19, 2020  It’s a cloudy gray morning here as we mourn the loss of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. She was a powerful woman who fought for an American ideal: justice for all. We all owe her respect and gratitude … Continued

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Keeping us safe
10 Aug 2020

Keeping us safe

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Monday August 10, 2020  Last night just as we got to bed, we heard a pack of coyotes, too close for comfort. But, our 6 dogs heard them too! I know each of their “voices” and soon I heard each … Continued

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Charlotte’s story
7 Aug 2020

Charlotte’s story

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 8

Friday August 7, 2020  Most of our dogs have an interesting story on how they came to live with us. Charlotte is no exception. She had been listed on a Pyrenees Rescue site so of course I started getting messages … Continued

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Badger!!!
1 Aug 2020

Badger!!!

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 4

Saturday August 1, 2020  I noticed some pretty intense barking yesterday and decided I’d better get out and investigate. We had a nasty badger in a stand off with Chief at the fence line to the new property. The problem … Continued

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How do I look now?  ~Blue
30 Jul 2020

How do I look now? ~Blue

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 4

Thursday July 30, 2020  One of the things that has happened since we are not seeing visitors is that I have a bit more time to spend with the guardian dogs each afternoon. I usually feed them right before visitors … Continued

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Good dog
15 Jul 2020

Good dog

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Wednesday July 15, 2020  The guardian dogs are an integral part of the operation here and we could not be without them. But occasionally their barking at night robs us of sleep.  <yawn> It’s how they work, it’s what they … Continued

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Raw fed dogs
24 Jun 2020

Raw fed dogs

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 1

Wednesday June 24, 2020  When I mention to someone that I’m feeding the dogs, it might sound as easy as pouring some kibble into a bowl.  Not exactly.  lol  I have been feeding our dogs raw food for more than … Continued

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Our guardian team ❤️
23 Jun 2020

Our guardian team ❤️

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 5

Tuesday June 23, 2020 Yesterday all 3 guardian dogs gave the new fencing a good test. Chief  walked right along Lower River Road seeing if there was any way to get to the road (just in case he needed to … Continued

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Who let the dogs out?  We did!
20 Jun 2020

Who let the dogs out? We did!

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 1

Saturday June 20, 2020 Today is a big deal because we will call the new fencing project finished. It’s been a huge project for one old farmer dude named Ed. We had one day of helpers a few weeks ago … Continued

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