She’s almost here
Sunday, December 12, 2021 12/12 It’s a good day to adopt a new dog. It was 12/12 of 2012 that we signed the adoption papers for our beloved Chief. A good sign, don’t you think? Trust me it’s not a … Continued
Waiting for snow
Monday, December 6, 2021 The storm we were expecting today has been pushed til this evening so we have one more day to get pre winter chores done outside. The list is actually never ending so I was hoping the … Continued
And her name is…..
Sunday, December 5, 2021 Juno! Skye was a very close second because .. Blue…Skye, but the meaning for Juno tipped the scales. Juno was the Roman goddess who protected the nation as a whole but also kept special watch over … Continued
Movin’ right along
Saturday, December 4, 2021 After this weekend we’re hoping for a change in the weather. I see snowflakes on my forecast Monday through Friday. Yay! ❄️ But before things turn white, I’ll run my pasture vacuum over the main pastures … Continued
Coming soon 🐾
Friday, December 3, 2021 I have looked at so many potential partners for Blue my head is spinning. I do love to help a rescue dog if ever i can, but I just couldn’t find the right fit in the … Continued
Looking for help
November 30, 2021 Losing an animal friend is never easy, no matter how many times I’ve had to go through it or how many other animals are in my life. But as I’m still reeling from how quickly we lost … Continued
How’s Blue?
Sunday, November 28, 2021 Friends are asking “How’s Blue?” He’s OK. He had a week to get used to being a solo guardian while Charlotte was so sick and now that she’s gone, he’s taking his job very seriously. I … Continued
Charlotte’s not so good day
Tuesday, November 23, 2021 Nooooo. That is what I kept saying all the way home from the vet’s office. How can my dear Charlotte have such aggressive cancer that we can almost see it growing? Nooooo! One tumor on the … Continued
Our 4 legged house guest
Sunday, November 14, 2021 When our Boulder Utah kids come home, they always bring their big white dog Cassie. She fits through the dog door and makes herself right at home. She was born to a shepherd near here and … Continued
Blue’s baby
Friday, November 12, 2021 Way back when Charlotte first came here she had a habit of relocating our chickens. Oh she didn’t want to eat them, but she thought they should be in the barn with the alpacas. As you … Continued
Let’s all get along
November 2, 2021 It’s a perfect rainy fall day in Woodland and all the outside animals are sharing the barn today. Cats, dogs and alpacas all know that sharing space is better than getting soaked. It will clear up this … Continued
Different jobs for different dogs
Sunday, October 24, 2021 Our outside pups and our inside pups do not share the same lifestyle. Blue and Charlotte love to work outside keeping the alpacas safe and they need a job to keep them busy. They get lots … Continued
Full Hunter’s Moon
Wednesday, October 20, 2021 It could have been the full moon or it could have been the deer carcass some hunter dropped on the road next to the ranch, but our dogs barked all night long. The carcass was … Continued
Adjusting to the cold
Friday, October 15, 2021 All the animals who live outside here seem to have adjusted to this early winter weather. The Pyrs love the cold and both Blue and Charlotte have been playing and wrestling much more than usual. The … Continued