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Chief

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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Welcome October!
1 Oct 2020

Welcome October!

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 3

Thursday October 1, 2020  🍁 Welcome October. 🍂 Some creatures get ready to hibernate, but many of us get ready to fibernate. We stock up on yarn and fleeces to keep us busy and warm during the cold months ahead. … Continued

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Yay for mobile vets!
30 Sep 2020

Yay for mobile vets!

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 2

Wednesday September 30, 2020  I’m always a bit anxious when trying out a new vet for any of my charges but I knew this ear situation with Chief couldn’t wait and our regular vet (Wasatch Large Animal) couldn’t get here. … 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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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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Running out of Patience
4 Aug 2020

Running out of Patience

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Tuesday August 4, 2020  Today my heart is hurting for all the people who are losing patience. Losing patience with the pandemic and all the ways it has changed our lives, losing patience with each other for insignificant things and … 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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They even sing together. 😉
28 Jun 2020

They even sing together. 😉

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 3

Sunday June 28, 2020  Rain is in the forecast for today, I think that sounds a bit refreshing. The poop moving projects can wait til a nicer day, they’re not going any where. lol  I’d rather work on the felted … 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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Baby Blue?
12 Jun 2020

Baby Blue?

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 2

Friday June 12, 2020  I’ve called him Baby Blue since the day he arrived, but I gotta tell you, this pup is not looking like a baby any more! He’s huge! And smart!  He actually helps me move the alpacas … Continued

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